The 37th Groundhog Day Parade took place in Unadilla on Saturday afternoon, Feb. 1. The parade attracted participants including Nebraska State Senator Robert Hallstrom and his wife LuRae; GermanFest royalty; U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts; classic car enthusiasts; and riders from NoWear BMX in Otoe. Unadilla Billie led off the parade atop the hood of a Ford Falcon, the official car of Groundhog Day in the Groundhog Capital of Nebraska.
Julie Davisjdavis@cherryroad.com After experiencing significant turnover in the past four years, Project Response now has a stable team of employees who are ready to enhance… Login to continue reading Login…
Julie Davisjdavis@cherryroad.com Otoe County has been recertified as a StormReady county by the National Weather Service (NWS). Rebecca Kern, NWS warning coordinator meteorologist, told the… Login to continue reading Login…
Otoe County Court Jan. 7: Ricky M. Gomez-Eloge, Class 3 misdemeanor, driving under suspension, $100; Class 3 misdemeanor, no valid registration, $25. Jan. 8: Joseph… Login to continue reading Login…
Julie Davisjdavis@cherryroad.com The 37th annual Groundhog Day Celebration is set to take over beautiful downtown Unadilla (and other parts of the village) beginning at 8 a.m. tomorrow (Saturday, Feb. 1).…
The Syracuse Board of Education held an organizational meeting Monday, January 20, 2025 prior to the regularly scheduled Board meeting. The meeting commenced with newly elected board member Tyler Kreifels reading the Oath of Office. Barry Janssen was elected President; Brianne Wilhelm was elected Vice President; Jerry Werner was elected Treasurer; the superintendent of schools, currently Mr. David Kraus, was elected Secretary. Perry Law Firm will be legal counsel. All four local banks, Countryside Bank, FirstBank of Nebraska, Riverstone Bank and Western National Bank were designated as district depository banks. The Syracuse Journal Democrat and the Lincoln Journal Star were selected as the district’s newspapers of record.
The Syracuse Board of Education (SDA) met for a regularly scheduled meeting Monday, January 20, 2025.
An educator checked an item off her bucket list and Syracuse preschoolers got a hands-on learning experience with some four-legged friends.
In honor of Board Member Appreciation Week, Syracuse Elementary Principal Megan Gilkey, presented the Syracuse School Board with gifts from the elementary students.