A collaborative fundraising effort will soon be underway at Nebraska City Public Schools with the goal of addressing safety and liability issues associated with the playing surface at Pioneer Field. The field turf surface at the school, installed in 2008, is five years past its life expectancy and could be nearing the point where it would be not playable.
A variety of holiday activities are being planned around Nebraska City, with more being announced as Christmas draws closer. Here are some of the coming events: Holiday Tour of Homes The Nebraska City FCCLA will host a Holiday Tour of Homes from 1 to 5 p.m.
While Black Friday might be the start of the traditional holiday season, Nebraska City merchants got a head-start this year with the “Shop Nebraska City First” promotion that began Nov. 15 and will end Dec. 5.
The Nebraska City Public Schools board of education will host a work session on the funding of public education in Nebraska next month. The session, which will take place on Monday, Dec.
The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission will release adult rooster pheasants on 16 wildlife management areas prior to the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. The 16 WMAs are: Powder Creek, (Dixon County), Oak Valley (Madison County), Wilkinson (Platte County), George Syas (Nance County), Sherman Reservoir (Sherman County), Pressey (Custer County), Cornhusker (Hall County), Kirkpatrick Basin North (York County), Peru Bottoms (Nemaha County), Randall W.
A surge in cases in the Upper Midwest has some Michigan schools keeping students at home ahead of Thanksgiving and the military sending medical teams to Minnesota to relieve hospital staffs overwhelmed by COVID-19 patients.
In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, with restaurant dining rooms closed, chains counted on drivethru and takeout business to survive. Now they’re doubling down – testing drive-thrus with double, triple or even quadruple lanes.
TIJUANA, Mexico – As darkness fell, about 250 police officers and city workers swept into a squalid camp for migrants hoping to apply for asylum in the United States. Migrants had to register for credentials or leave. Within hours, those who stayed were surrounded by enough chain-link fence to extend twice the height of the Statue of Liberty.
Leadership Nebraska City PHOTO BY JULIE DAVIS.
KENOSHA, Wis. – Kyle Rittenhouse was acquitted of all charges Friday after pleading self-defense in the deadly Kenosha, Wisconsin, shootings that became a flashpoint in the debate over guns, vigilantism and racial injustice in the U.S.