The N/V Cougar football team will be playing at Crofton on Friday, Oct. 4, at 7 p.m. For a report of last week's Cougar games, and Cross Country meet, see this week's Tribune.
The Niobrara Tribune publishers have purchased the Verdigre Eagle. Get the scoop in this week's Tribune.
The Niobrara Village Board, at its regular meeting, Wednesday, Sept. 11, approved a final budget for the 2024-2025 fiscal year, that was a decrease from last year's budget. Read more in this week's Tribune.
Full a full report on the week-long sediment pilot project in Niobrara, see this week's Niobrara Tribune. Photo: Scott Kostal, Springfield, S.D., executive director of the Missouri River Sedimentation Coalition, speaks during an Open House at the Fire Hall in Niobrara.
Homecoming Week Updates
Volleyball Family Night is tonight, Thursday, Sept. 19, when the N/V Lady Cougars host Neligh/Oakdale in Verdigre. Players, student managers, coaches and parents will be recognized between the JV game and Varsity volleyball game.
Time Change: The Varsity Football Game vs. Hartington/Newcastle will be held at 3 p.m. instead of 3:30 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 20 in Verdigre.
The Homecoming Dance will be from 7-10 p.m. Friday in Verdigre.
It's Homecoming Week! Chloe Hanzlik and Alan Henry were crowned Homecoming Queen and King at the Coronation last night in Niobrara. Lots of games and activities are taking place in addition to the parade on Friday at 12:30 p.m. in Niobrara.
The Niobrara School Board approved the final high school and elementary budget for the school year at $5,799,944.00, a decrease of $20,346.00 from last year's budget. The school's tax request remains the same. Read more in this week's edition.
Equipment has been delivered and is being set up today at a location north of the Mormon Canal Bridge, for the week-long sedimentation pilot project at Niobrara. An Open House will be held Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. at the Niobrara Fire Hall to learn more about the project.
Read about the Cougar Homecoming plans in this week's Niobrara Tribune. On sale at news stands throughout town.
The Annual Verdel Labor-Day Trail Ride drew 182 riders for the weekend event. Read more in this week's edition.
It's the start of the year for N/V Cougar sports. For a preview, game report on the Gatorade Football Scrimmage, and more, see this week's Tribune.
Meet the new teachers at Niobrara Public Schools this fall, in this week's edition of the Tribune.
The village has received a warning from the company that collects Niobrara's commercial garbage - Waste Connections, of Norfolk. If the dumpster behind the Niobrara Civic Center continues to be abused, the dumpster may be closed. Read more in this week's Tribune.
See some of the Knox County Fair results in this week's edition.
The champion in the Senior Division of the Round Robin Showmanship Contest at the Knox County Fair was Chloe Hanzlik of Niobrara, far right. See some of the fair results in this week’s edition. Courtesy photo
The Memories of Old Niobrara Museum has a display of items about the "Sally Ann" ferry boat that ran from Running Water, S.D. to Niobrara. The museum hours are Friday from 1-3 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Persons can also call to make an appointment for another time.
The Niobrara Promoters reviewed details of the Bridge Days celebration and planned for next year,. at their Aug. 15 meeting. Read more in this week's Tribune.
Read about the new village playground equipment in this week's Niobrara Tribune.
Northeast Nebraska Community Action Partnership will hold the Creighton WIC and Immunization Clinic on Tuesday, Aug. 20 from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the NENCAP Building, 808 Chase Ave., Creighton. For an appointment or more information, people can call 402-385-6300.
Niobrara Village Board has decided to table pursuing an LB840 plan, which would allow the village to increase its local sales tax .5 percent, which could be used for a local option municipal economic development plan. Read more in this week's edition.
