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First Monday: Syracuse Chamber of Commerce member meeting, Syracuse Library, 496 5th St., noon. (402) 269-3242.

Spring is noted for the sense of rejuvenation it inspires when temperatures warm up and flowers begin to bloom. But in the United States, the onset of spring is followed shortly thereafter by tax season, which typically generates entirely different feelings than the first sight of spring blooms.

Jackie Thomson-Bremer jb94542@windstream.net | 402-432-1410 Please keep safe during the cold days. Keep an eye on your elderly and very young neighbors.

Doris Wiebusch of Syracuse will celebrate her 90th birthday Feb. 15 with a card shower. Doris’ family includes her children Jan and Doug Shepherd and David and Arlene Wiebusch; grandchildren and great grandchildren Annie Shepherd, Eric Shepherd and Corinne Cornibe (Adelie and Phoebe), Gregg and Kayla Wiebusch (Tyson, Grady, Mitchell, Julia and Noah), Scott and Hillary Wiebusch (Everly and Jackson), and a host of nieces and nephews. Cards can be mailed to 1675 Thorne Street, Syracuse NE 68446.

At the Syracuse Board of Education Organizational Meeting Jan. 5, newly elected member, Justin Stark, read the oath of office. Barry Janssen was elected President, Brianne Wilhelm was elected Vice President, Jerry Werner was elected Treasurer and Katie Tonkin was elected Secretary. All will serve a one-year term.

Nebraska State Patrol responds to more than 400 weather-related incidents Nebraska State Troopers responded to more than 400 weather-related incidents as snow and ice accumulated across Nebraska on Jan. 18 and 19.