More than 6,700 University of Nebraska–Lincoln students have been named to the dean's list for the fall semester of the 2021-22 academic year. Qualification for the dean's list varies among the eight undergraduate colleges and the Explore Center.
The Souper Bowl Soup Luncheon took place on Sunday, Feb. 13, at the Nebraska City Fire Station on Central Avenue. All proceeds from the annual luncheon fundraiser will support the Nebraska City Museum of Firefighting in its mission to preserve the history of the department while educating visitors of all ages about fire safety prevention and education. Nebraska City Fire and Rescue would like to thank everyone who came out to support the museum. Photo by Julie Davis
The Nebraska City City Council started the sale process on a home adjacent to City Hall that has housed emergency medical services (EMS) personnel. Since the Nebraska City Fire Station was renovated last fall, EMS crews have been able to stay in the station, and the city no longer has need for the property.
Governor Pete Ricketts will host a “Water & Taxes” town hall in Nebraska City today (Friday, Feb. 18).
Nebraska City wrestlers qualified for the first-ever NSAA Girls State Wrestling Championships during district action at Nebraska City on Feb. 4 and 5.
Nebraska City Public Schools will use some of its Elementary and Secondary school Emergency Relief (ESER) Fund money to replace boilers at Nebraska City High School and Hayward Elementary in the coming months. The NCPS board of education approved a $695,635 bid from Facility Advocates of Omaha to replace the more than 50-year-old boilers, along with several heat pumps at Nebraska City Middle School, during the regular board meeting on Feb.
The initial spring flood outlook from the National Weather Service (NWS) indicates a below-normal risk for spring flooding this year. Service Hydrologist David Pearson shared his forecast on Feb.
The next Otoe County Extension Board meeting will be Tuesday, March 1 at 7 p.m. This meeting will be held online with Zoom.
The Morton-James Public Library, 923 1st Corso, invites you to join in casual community conversation in the Library’s Kimmel Gallery on Tuesday, Feb. 22. Three meetings times are available: 10:30 a.m., 2 p.m., or 7 p.m. The conversations will take place in the Kimmel Gallery on the library's lower level.
The Sidney branch of Arbor Bank presented a check to the junior class representatives from Lourdes Central Catholic. The check for $800 goes to support the venue rental costs for this year’s Lourdes prom. Pictured are Brennan Vaverek, Market President for Arbor Bank, presents the donation to some of the Lourdes juniors and class sponsor. Photo Submitted