MONDAY, OCTOBER 27 Officer responded to a welfare check in the 900 block of D Avenue, situation resolved. Officer responded to a stray dog complaint in the 1400 block of 16th Street, dog impounded.
Good morning and hello from the desk of your Central City Public School Art Teacher, Angela Broekemier. It is a surreal feeling sitting on the other side of the desk as a Central City alumnus.
Veterans Day will bring a full slate of events to Merrick County next week. Central City will honor local veterans on Tuesday, November 11th with a parade, program, and community celebration.
THE CENTRAL CITY HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1985 gathered for their fortieth reunion the weekend of September 26 and 27, 2025. Activities included attending the homecoming football game to cheer on the Bison, followed by gathering at the Independent Club on Friday night.
Kappa Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Society International met on October 16, 2025, in Palmer. Starting the meeting early was important in order to complete the chapter’s annual project of making holiday greetings for veterans in the area.
The next Merrick Arts Council program will feature an acoustic string band, The Haymakers, from the Wichita, Kansas area on Sunday, November 16th at 2:00 p.m. The Haymakers features four musicians on guitar, mandolin, bass, harmonica, and vocals.
Nebraska net farm income is projected to increase by forty-two percent in 2025, to $8.42 billion, according to the latest projections from the University of Nebraska– Lincoln and the University of Missouri.
KIDS show off some of the items they collected during the Halloween Parade in downtown Clarks on Friday afternoon. The event kicked off a fun and cool night trick-or-treating for the community’s youngest residents.
10 YEARS AGO Ron Grimes, long a fixture on the Nebraska country music and gospel entertainment scene and Central City resident, was recently named to the Nebraska Country Music Foundation’s Hall of Fame.