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  • Joined: August 30, 2022
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Rocket volleyball outlasts Warriors in five sets

Two very similar teams on paper, the Syracuse Rockets (17-10) traveled to the Wahoo Warriors (1613) on Monday, October 17. Wahoo made a switch in conferences two years ago and was added back to the regular season schedule this year. The match-up proved to be a fight until the end. In 5 sets, the point differential was only 4 points.

Lanny J. Burr

Lanny J. Burr, age 62 of Syracuse, NE passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2022 at Bryan East Medical Center in Lincoln, NE.

Syracuse City Council talks TIF

The Syracuse City Council heard a presentation on Tax Increment Financing (TIF) at their Oct. 12 meeting. Joe Johnson from Olsson referred to TIF as a “locally controlled incentive tool”. Johnson gave an overview of the process including declaring blighted or substandard areas and likely scenarios where TIF could be used for development.

Bomgaars acquires 73 stores from Orscheln

Officials with Bomgaars confirmed the Sioux City, Iowa-based company’s acquisition of 73 stores, including the Nebraska City location, from Orscheln Farm and Home as part of a larger industry mega-deal. The transaction will make Bomgaars the second largest farm and ranch retailer in the nation based on total store count.

Syracuse Blood Drive collects 54 units

The Syracuse Community Blood drive was conducted on Oct. 11, at the Syracuse United Methodist Church. The drive collected 40 units of whole blood and 7 individuals provided 14 units of power reds for a total of 54 units.

Nebraska’s commitment to child welfare

Nebraska is the best place to raise a family. We have safe, supportive communities. We have great schools. We have world-class zoos, fantastic children’s museums, and beautiful state and local parks. And children in Nebraska benefit from our state’s strong culture of community involvement and mentorship.