News

Body Merrick County law enforcement has been busy with several notable incidents in recent days, including a vehicle accident on Highway 92, an emergency plane landing near Chapman, and an ongoing public dispute involving a citizen and the Sheriff’s Office.

Body During their annual meeting for the York Region the Nebraska Association of School Boards (NASB), Board of Directors and recognized the organization’s 2014 Award of Achievement recipients.

Body In celebration of Senior Center Month, the Central City Senior Center will host a special open house on Tuesday, September 24, 2024.

Body This Friday, Central City High School’s football team will kick off their home opener against the Cozad Haymakers in what promises to be a thrilling game. But the night’s significance will extend far beyond the action on the field.

Body Paul Johnson, a senior at Central City High School, is on the verge of completing a remarkable journey—one that blends his love for athletics, his commitment to community service, and his dedication to scouting.

Body On Thursday, August 29, the town of Chapman gathered at the community center for a special town hall meeting to discuss the fate of the old school building—a structure rich in history, now poised at a crossroads between decay and renewal.

Body Last Wednesday, Central City witnessed the quiet removal of its beloved Main Street gazebo, marking the end of a chapter that spanned two decades. The iconic structure, which stood proudly at the heart of downtown, was a symbol of community spirit, resilience, and shared history.

Body A Grand Island-based organization is offering a diversion program cited in a new report as one of the most effective with atrisk youths. The intervention program is Multi-Systemic Therapy, or MST, which the Mid-Plains Center has offered for more than 20 years.

Body The Central City Bison opened their 2024 season with a dominant 48-20 win over the Ord Chanticleers on Friday night. This victory, marked by stellar performances on both sides of the ball, showcased the depth and talent that the Bison bring to the field this year.

Body ELEMENTARY Thur., Sept. 5: Breakfast: Omelet, gold fish crackers, mixed fruit.