Julie Davisjdavis@cherryroad.com The Nebraska City Veterans Memorial Building and Wyuka Cemetery will the sites for weekend observances of the Memorial Day holiday. Tomorrow (Saturday, May 24) at 10 a.m., six…
Wade Halvorsen, defensive coordinator for the Peru State Bobcats football team, spoke to members of the Nebraska City Rotary Club during their weekly meeting at Valentino’s on Wednesday, May 14. Halvorsen spoke about the football program, last year’s 7-3 record, spring football and the upcoming 2025 season, which begins on Saturday, Aug. 30, at the Oak Bowl against Oklahoma Panhandle State. The Bobcats are coached by Head Coach Paul Ockinga. Among the Peru State assistant coaches are former Nebraska City High School Head Football Coach Lou Varley, a longtime coach at Peru, and Trevor Krenk, a former athlete and coach for Nebraska City and Lourdes.
Julie Davisjdavis@cherryroad.com One hundred three members of the Class of 2025 received their diplomas during commencement ceremonies at Nebraska City High School on Sunday, May 11. Lextyn Harker offered opening…
The Lourdes Knights girls’ and boys’ track teams hosted the annual Rettig Invite on Friday, May 9, at Nebraska City High School.
BASEBALL The Nebraska baseball team wrapped up its home schedule with a three-game series on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, against the Michigan Wolverines. After winning the series 2-1, the Huskers’…
Monday, May 26: Mental Health Awareness Event Walk/Run/Spread Hope, 9 to 11 a.m., Arbor Lodge State Park. Meet at the Whispering Bench. Sponsored by Shine Your Light Nebraska City. Wednesday,…
Nebraska City High School wrestler Makayla Vasser continued her busy off season of wrestling through the month of April and into the month of May bringing her event total to eight since the conclusion of the Nebraska high school season, three state events and five national events.
The Nebraska City Rotary Club is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2025. Special anniversary activities included a birthday cake-themed float in the Arbor Day Parade and an anniversary banquet that featured a special presentation by Rotary District 5650 Governor Tom Kerfoot and the recognition of long-time member Dave Messing as the Rotarian of the Year.
The Nebraska City hosted its annual Fly In Breakfast fundraiser event at the Nebraska City Municipal Airport on Sunday, April 27.
The Otoe County Board of Commissioners has proclaimed May as Community Action Month in Otoe County.