‘Christmas for the Birds’ set Dec. 29 in Nebraska City
The MRB-Lewis and Clark Visitor Center will host its annual “Christmas for the Birds” on Wednesday, Dec. 29, from 10 a.m.
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Armstrong named as new NCECBVI superintendent
ESU 4 has announced that Dr. Tanya Armstrong has been selected as the next superintendent of NCECB-VI.
NCPS board hears presentation on a new funding proposal
A new school funding proposal that will be introduced in the Nebraska Legislature in 2022 has the potential to generate at least $176 million in additional revenue. The Nebraska City Public Schools board of education heard a presentation on the new proposal from Chip Kay, director of finance and human resources for Columbus Public Schools, in a work session ahead of the board’s regular Dec.
NCF seeking 2022 Hometown Internship communities and students
For a fourth consecutive summer, energetic young Nebraskans will return home to strengthen their connections to the places that raised them and further the community-building work of local Nebraska Community Foundation affiliated funds.
Food Intolerance or Allergy…Which is it?
Food intolerance and food allergy are common these days. When I was a kid, no one asked about nut allergies or gluten sensitivities when inviting you to a birthday party. You could bring homemade snacks to school. Peanuts were served to everyone on airplanes. Today, we are constantly reminded to be aware and take precautions to help prevent exposure for those who are intolerant or allergic.
Nemaha NRD to accept conservationa applications beginning Jan. 1
Starting Jan. 1, 2022, the Nemaha NRD will begin accepting applications for the Soil and Water Conservation Program.
Missouri river bridge repair work to continue into 2022
Work will continue on the Missouri River bridge on Highway 2 for the next 10 to 12 weeks, depending on the weather, according to the Nebraska Department of Transportation. NDOT Project Manager Mike Habegger said that most of the expansion joint repairs on the bridge’s exterior is complete, but work continues on its interior.
CHRISTMAS SPIRIT
The student section at the Lourdes basketball games got into the Christmas spirit on Friday, Dec. 17. Find out how Nebraska City and Lourdes athletes closed out pre-Christmas competition inside this issue of the News-Press.
MORTON-JAMES
MORTON-JAMES PUBLIC LIBRARY Santa took time to visit with Morton-James Public Library Director of Youth Services Amanda Winkler during the Winterpalooza Party on Saturday, Dec. 18.
Santa sightings in Nebraska City
Santa is a busy fellow this time of year, but he found time to leave the North Pole to visit good little girls and boys in Nebraska City. Here are a few Santa sightings for you to enjoy. Merry Christmas!