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Body WATERMELON DAYS DEMOLITION DERBY.

Body Cornerstone Bank Cornerstone Bank has served Nebraska since 1882. In June of 1990 the First Federal Savings of York office in Central City was purchased and established as a branch of Cornerstone Bank.

Body For Bill Sorensen, senior programmer analyst in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s School of Natural Resources, the East Campus Community Gardens sprouted more than plants. Sorensen, who has long rented a plot in the gardens, met his wife, Karen, there.

Body The 2025 Merrick County Tire Amnesty took place this Saturday, August 16th at the Merrick County fairgrounds. Hosted by the Merrick County Highway Department, the free tire disposal event collected multiple hundreds of tons of tires for proper disposal.

Body 10 YEARS AGO The Central City Board of Education held its August meeting on the first day of school. Superintendent Jeff Jensen said everything “moved along very well” on the first day.

Body The Central City Council met for its regular session on Monday, August 11, working through a full slate of business that ranged from nuisance property rulings to franchise renewals and a council resignation that will soon see a new face in City Hall.

Body After nearly five years of service at the helm of one of Nebraska’s longest-standing weekly newspapers, Ryan Dettman and RHD Publishing, LLC have officially passed the torch.

Body This is not a drill. This is not a feel-good community project.

Body Daily Activity Report Monday, August 4 No reportable incidents. Tuesday, August 5 Officer received a Health and Human Services intake, not in Central City’s jurisdiction.