Football is less than 30 days away from the Peru State football team kicking off the season in the Coach “O” era. The Heart of America Athletic Conference has recently announced the Preseason Coaches’ Poll for the Heart North and South conferences.
The Nebraska State Patrol is urging motorists to maintain safe speeds as the summer travel season continues. The guidance is part of the national Stop Speeding Before It Stops You campaign, will run through Aug.
Some eyebrows shot up this spring in the Nebraska Legislature when lawmakers approved $8.3 million to complete eight miles of crushed-limestone, bike-hike trail to link recreation trails coming from Omaha and Lincoln.
Blue Rivers Area Agency on Aging has released the August lunch menu. The menu for the next week is as follows: Friday, Aug.
Wednesday morning, July 27, was the time for competitors in the 149th Otoe County Fair’s Open Class events to bring their entries to the fairgrounds. Evelyn Boyd of Nebraska City had entries in several categories including antiques, needlework, and flowers. Her daughter said, “This is Mom’s day. We block it out on the calendar and come to the fair to help bring in her entries.” Photo By Julie Davis
The Syracuse Area Health Auxiliary held their quarterly meeting July 12, 2022, at the SAH Hospital. Prior to the meeting Mike Harvey, CEO of SAH updated the auxiliary members on current SAH happenings. The North Campus will be extending hours to 7AM- 5:30PM with providers seeing patients from 7:30AM until 5PM. The North Campus has seen an 18-21% growth in clinic patients since moving to the new location.
Southeast Community College President Dr. Paul Illich is the recipient of the 2022 Western Regional Chief Executive Officer Leadership Award from the Association of Community College Trustees.
The Nebraska State Patrol is investigating an officer-involved shooting that involved the South Sioux City Police Department. The incident occurred at approximately 7:50 p.m.
If your first, second or third grader loves to meet people, dress up and ride in parades, then they would be a great Lil’ Miss or Lil’ Meister candidate. Whether they have a lot of German blood or just a little (some is not required), Syracuse area youth are invited to participate in the GermanFest Lil’ Miss and Lil’ Meister Pageant on August 27, 2022, at 9 a.m. at the Fair Center on the Otoe County Fairgrounds. Following the pageant, the King and Queen and the Burgermeister will be announced. All participants are invited to ride on the float in the 2022 GermanFest parade which starts at 10:45 a.m.