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NC Rotary learns about Keep Nebraska Beautiful programs
Members of the Nebraska City Rotary Club learned about a number of different programs that Keep Nebraska Beautiful (KNB) offers to help keep usable furniture, household hazardous materials, and other items out of landfills across the state.Pete Stadig, KNB programs director, discussed the organization’s Materials Exchange Program, which helps schools and nonprofit organizations network with businesses that might have furniture that the schools or nonprofits might be able to use, which helps the organizations and the environment.Stadig said that the Arbor Day Foundation took part in the Material Exchange Program several years ago when it renovated the Lied Lodge.
FCCLA hosts Holiday Tour of Homes on Saturday, Dec. 7
Support the Nebraska City High School FCCLA by supporting the group’s fourth annual Holiday Tour of Homes on Saturday, Dec.
Investiture ceremony for Justice Jeffrey J. Funke as Chief Justice set Friday
The public is invited to attend the investiture ceremony of Justice Jeffrey J.
10 veterans receive Quilts of Valor at NC Memorial Building
The Blue Star Mothers Chapter 1 of Nebraska in Nebraska City awarded Quilts of Valor to 10 veterans in two ceremonies at the Nebraska City Veterans Memorial Building on Saturday, Nov.
NCMS, NCHS host Veterans Day programs
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NCHS to perform One Act comedy ‘Check Please’
Nebraska City High School will present its One Act offering, Jonathan Rand’s “Check Please” tonight and tomorrow at Nebraska City High School.“This year, we are running two versions of the show—a competitive version and non-competitive version,” said director Corey Kenter.“We have continued to see our department grow,” added Kenter.
VFW essay contest winners announced
Three Lourdes Central Catholic middle school students were recently awarded prizes as local winners in the annual Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) essay contest, “My Voice in America’s Democracy.” Eighth-grade student Cyrus L.
Otoe County sees 77 percent voter turnout in general election
The Otoe County Clerk’s Office has released unofficial results for the 2024 general election.Voter turnout in the county was 76.59 percent, with 6,097 ballots cast on Election Day and 2,218 voters taking advantage of early voting opportunities.In national and statewide races, Donald Trump and JD Vance received 5,628 votes in Otoe County, while Kamala Harris and Tim Walz received 2,454 votes.U.S.