Sales tax receipts were down in the final quarter of the 2023-2024 fiscal year and the first quarter of the 2024-2025 fiscal year. Read more in this week's Tribune.
Read about the bitter cold temperatures here, the data breach of the district's student information system, proposed budget cuts that would impact Niobrara, the flu outbreak that caused activities to be postponed last week, plans for the Soup Cookoff, school board reorganization and much more in this week's edition.
The name was left off of the ad on the back page of the Niobrara Tribune, advertising the New Year's Eve Menu. The ad is for the Sportsmen's Bar. Here is the ad:
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The annual Niobrara Tree Lighting will be held on Monday, Nov. 25. Niobrara school students , Pre-School through Sixth Grade, will be hanging handmade ornaments on the trees in the Niobrara Mall. Students will be going up in shifts starting at 2:30 p.m.
Bill Freiburghouse, 95, a Navy Korean War veteran, received a Standing Ovation during the Veterans Day Program at Niobrara Monday. See more photos of the program in this week's edition.
The village of Niobrara has been awarded a $53,000 CDBG grant to create a comprehensive plan. Read more in this week's Tribune.
The Niobrara Village Board has approved a candidate for the maintenance supervisor position for the village of Niobrara. Read more in this week's edition of the Niobrara Tribune.
For a full report of the unofficial local 2024 General Election results, see this week's print edition of the Niobrara Tribune.
Please see the Tribune's website @niobraratribune.com for the unofficial local 2024 General Election Results.
Sandy Creek overpowered the N/V Cougars in the first round of football playoffs Thursday, Oct. 24. This concludes the season for the Cougars. For a full report, read this week's Tribune.
Delani Runnels represented the N/V Cougars at the State Cross Country meet in Kearney Friday, Oct. 25. For a full report, read this week's Tribune.
Volleyball Sub-Districts bracket
Cancellation of the Endangered Missing Advisory issued by Nebraska Law Enforcement
The Endangered Missing Advisory activated to determine the whereabouts of Holden Duncan, has been cancelled.
The alert has been cancelled due to Found Safe
This advisory was for the following State Patrol Troop Areas: Troop B.
For more information visit http://nsp.ne.gov/ema
The N/V Cougar football players are headed to the first round of playoffs this week. They are the No. 16 seed in D1 and will play Sandy Creek at the Sandy Creek football field at 3 p.m. Thursday. Go Cougars!
The N/V Cougar football team will be playing in the first round of playoffs on Thursday, Sept. 24. Here's the bracket.
The town of Niobrara is gearing up for the Seventh Annual "All Things Pumpkin," on Saturday, Oct. 26. As in years past, residents and businesses are encouraged to join in the fun by decorating their homes or business places with fall displays. Read more in this week's Tribune.
During Fire and Safety Week, this week, we honor our brave Niobrara firefighters and EMTs who risk their lives to protect us every day.
Due to a computer error in the Village Board candidate questionnaire this week, Shane Hrbek's photo was not pictured. Here is Shane Hrbek, who is running for the Niobrara Village Board. The Tribune regrets the error.