Litzenberg Memorial County Hospital received a $15,000 donation from the Hospital Auxiliary to go towards the purchase of Cardiac Rehab Equipment. The hospital has a goal to raise $35,000.
As 2024 draws to a close, many look forward to what the new year will bring. However, before we embrace the dawn of 2025, it’s important to reflect on those whose sunsets came this year, leaving an irreplaceable void in our community.
Merrick County spans 495 square miles, and when winter snow begins to blanket the area, a dedicated team of unsung heroes springs into action. While many associate the Merrick County Roads Department primarily with clearing bus routes, their responsibilities extend far beyond that.
Last Wednesday, roughly 175 Central City area residents attended an informational meeting with the Nebraska Department of Transportation. The meeting was the next step in the Central City Viaduct project, an ongoing project that aims to construct and overpass.
Nebraska Extension has received a $300,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to engage in a statewide collaborative strategy strengthening preparedness and response capabilities to address extreme weather events.