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Central City, NE – As the Labor Day holiday approaches, the Central City Police Department is gearing up to ensure the safety of all residents and visitors with a focused effort on preventing impaired driving.

With the first day of school fast approaching, Jac Smith is hard at work preparing the Central City Public Schools buses for their yearlong duties of safely transporting students to and from school.

Daily Activity Report Monday, August 5 Officer assisted the Central City Ambulance in the 2800 block of Lone Tree Lane. Officer responded to a citizen assist in the 1300 block of 16th Street, Situation resolved.

Benny Bison stood at the edge of his family’s meadow, his hooves shuffling nervously in the soft earth. The sun was just beginning to rise, casting long shadows across the rolling hills. Today was the first day of school, and Benny was feeling a knot of anxiety twist in his stomach.

The chamber is having a little break from the flurry of activities in July but 2024 keeps marching right along and we are looking ahead to what will be happening the rest of this year.

Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation. For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost. 2 Peter 1:20-21 KJV

As Nebraska state lawmakers convene for a special session on property tax reform called by Gov. Jim Pillen, groups are weighing in on the details Pillen has released so far.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announces changes to the Farm Service Agency’s (FSA) Farm Loan Programs, effective Sept.

Volunteers add tiles to the Heartland Vets Memorial. Among those gathered to place name tiles at Central City’s South Park were Nate Brown, Gary Berry, Dave Butler, Todd Lanham, and Marvin Kyes.

In a proud celebration of Nebraska’s rich agricultural heritage, the Merrick County Agricultural Society recently honored the Roland and Sandra Dammann family with the prestigious Nebraska Heritage Farm Award.