After a weather-induced break from competition, the Syracuse Rocket boys’ golf team, led by Coach James Conradi, returned to action with impressive performances in a home dual against Plattsmouth and at the Palmyra Invitational held at Woodland Hills Golf Course.
The Syracuse Board of Education met Monday, April 21, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. taking action on a number of items that included accepting the resignations of teachers and approving the hiring of others; administrative reports; and making the decision to purchase property bordering the high school.
Syracuse golf and track events for the week ending Saturday, April 26, were called off due to weather.
The Otoe County Board of Commissioners has proclaimed May as Community Action Month in Otoe County.
The family of Ken and Jan Mueller is requesting a card shower to celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on May 1st.
Syracuse Area Health hosted its fourth annual Eggstraordinary Drive-thru Celebration on Thursday, April 17, from 3 to 5:30 p.m. Children up to third-grade age could see the Easter Bunny and pick up a goodie bag. Smiles were the order of the afternoon for those giving and receiving the treats.
The population of Nehawka nearly tripled to 500 Sunday when 150 kids from babies to high school seniors gathered to collect 2400 Easter eggs in four age-bracketed hunts hosted by the Nehawka United Methodist Church.
A design and bid for a new playground was approved at the Syracuse City Council meeting Wednesday, April 9, 2025. The bid from Creative Sites in the amount of $380,258.50 includes the structure, Ecoturf poured rubber surfacing, installation and freight. The playground measures 76’ x 73’9” and will be situated south of the current playground in Williams Park.
The Syracuse City Council met on Wednesday, April 9, and approved a street closure request by the Syracuse Rescue Service (SRS).