
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.


This week's edition provides candidate profiles of those seeking a seat on the Niobrara School Board. Next week the profiles of those seeking a seat on the Niobrara Village Board will be featured.


Eleven members of the Nebraska State Historical Society Foundation visited at the Memories of Old Niobrara Museum Tuesday morning, on a "Wander Nebraska" statewide travel adventure program. Jayne Tschirren of the Niobrara Historical Society, guided the group through the museum.

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.
