NCPS teachers attend NASA Nebraska Space Grant Annual Aerospace Workshop
The NASA Nebraska Space Grant Annual Aerospace Workshop for K-12 Teachers took place over July 15-19, 2024.
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NC Council approves grant for free museum admissions
Nebraska City residents can continue to enjoy free admission to the city’s museums as the Nebraska City City Council approved a request for Nebraska City Economic Growth Funds from the Nebraska City Museum Association (NCMA) on Aug.
AppleJack Fun Run 5K registration underway
The Alpha Omega Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi has opened registration for the annual AppleJack Fun Run 5K coming up on Saturday, Sept.
Back to School will be August Hot Topic
This month’s Hot Topics, which will take place starting at 8 a.m.
County commissioners approve KENO grant request for Kearney Hill fort project
A fort-themed pavilion at Kearney Hill Park is closer to becoming a reality after the Otoe County Board of Commissioners approved an $8,000 KENO grant request from the City of Nebraska City to complete funding for the construction project.Rex Nelson of the Kearney Hill Neighbors group told the board that the park has great views of the Missouri River Valley, which the group hopes will attract people to the park and the pavilion.Nelson said the Paul, John, Anton, and Doris Wirth Foundation granted $40,000 to the project, and an additional $2,000 has been pledged by residents.
NCPS Foundation announces 2024 scholarship winners
The Nebraska City Public Schools Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of the Class of 2024 NCPS Foundation Scholarships and the institutions they are currently attending this fall.
NC Rotary hears update on EDGE Nebraska City program
Expanding programming for sixth grade students in Nebraska City schools and continuing to fund an endowment for the future are just some of the goals of the EDGE Nebraska City program.EDGE Nebraska City founder Stacie Higgins spoke at the Nebraska City Rotary Club July 24 about the program that began as an idea at her kitchen table in 2017.Thought of by many as “that book program,” EDGE Nebraska City has several programs that help serve the needs of children from infancy through sixth grade, including Early EDGE for infants and toddlers, Kindergarten Ready for preschool graduates, Super Citizens for upper elementary students, and the program’s flagship, Readers EDGE and the Book Besties, who visit classrooms monthly from preschool to second grade to read to students and do an activity with them.
New NU president starts statewide tour in Nebraska City
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Quilts of Valor presented at Otoe County Fair
Blue Star Mothers Chapter 1 of Nebraska City awarded seven area veterans with Quilts of Valor on Saturday, July 27, in the Kimmel Center following the Otoe County Fair Parade in Syracuse.