Julie Davisjdavis@cherryroad.com Among the 2024 highlights for the Otoe County Extension Office were a “really successful Otoe County Fair” and having two judging teams qualify… Login to continue reading Login…
Julie Davisjdavis@cherryroad.com A year-long pilot program for glass recycling may soon be coming to Nebraska City. The Nebraska City City Council approved placing six recycling… Login to continue reading Login…
The Peru State College Social Science Club and Phi Alpha Theta Chapter recently embarked on an enriching trip to Washington, D.C., where three students presented original research at the 2025 Biennial Phi Alpha Theta National Conference.
Students get your crayons ready! The Nebraska Department of Agriculture’s (NDA) annual poster contest is underway and open to all Nebraska students in first through sixth grades.
It has been bitterly cold lately! With cold winters, our heating bills go up. One thing many people do to save money on home heating bills is to use wood burning stoves and fireplaces to supplement the heat inside homes throughout winter. However, if the firewood is stored incorrectly insect issues can develop inside our homes.
Nebraskans receiving an income tax refund this year have an opportunity to support wildlife and habitat conservation.
The Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA) has opened the application process for high school juniors and seniors interested in attending the Nebraska Agricultural Youth Institute (NAYI).
At the Jan. 13 meeting of the Nebraska City Public Schools board of education, incoming board members Patricia Lant, Sally Schreiner, and John Hodges took the oath of office to begin the meeting. They replace Jeff Frields, Nick Schmitz, and Don Loseke on the board and will each serve for four years. Lisa Chaney was selected as the board president for 2025, and Brent Shanholtz was selected as the board vice president. Chaney has been an NCPS board member since 2016, and Shanholtz has served since 2023.
The Nemaha Natural Resources District Board of Directors met on Thursday, January 9th, 2025.
Local businesses contributed to the Triple B Toy Drive for the Angel Tree Project in December. Businesses included Little Ted’s Pub and Grill, Spring Garden Restaurant, City Tap House LLC, The Downtowner Casual Cafe, Dinty Moore’s Bar, and West Central Bar. Dinty Moore’s Bar contributed the most cash and The Downtowner Casual Cafe collected the most toys.