IMPORTANT EMERGENCY ALERT: Today, Wednesday, 10/04/2023, at 1:20 p.m. there will be a nationwide emergency alert test on all cell phones, wireless devices, radios and TVs.
https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20230803/fema-and-fcc-plan-nationwide-emergency-alert-test-oct-4-2023
There's still time to register for the Deer and Turkey Woodland Habitat Convention, taking place on Saturday, Sept. 30 at the Ohiya Casino. Get details in this week's Tribune.
The Village of Niobrara's newly updated town website is up and running this month. Read more in this week's Tribune.
The new coffee shop at Niobrara, Two Rivers Coffee, opened this month, and is "perking" up the town's business district. For a full story, check out this week's edition.
See a picture page of the 2023 Homecoming events in this week's edition.
The Chief Standing Bear Bridge is 25 years old this month. Read all about it in this week's edition.
A special meeting of the Shannon Trail organization in Cedar and Knox counties is planned for Tuesday, Aug. 29 at 6 p.m. at Elaine’s in Winnetoon. The future of the trail will be discussed. Everyone is welcome to attend.
It's Knox County Fair Time! The four Nielsen siblings, the children of Chance Nielsen and Jessica Nielsen, have spent a lot of time getting ready to show their 4-H animals this summer. Starlet Nielsen, 14 prepares her animal. Read more in this week's edition.
Village clerk, Mona Weatherwax, gives some insight into Niobrara's Top Three Priority for 2023: "Make the town presentable for visitors," in this week's Tribune.
Summer vacation fun ideas are right here in Niobrara. Read all about them in this week's Tribune. This is the new Niobrara River Access point located on Niobrara State Park land, south of the park.
The Catfish Races were a popular event during Niobrara's annual summer celebration, "Bridge Days," held last weekend. See photos and read about it in this week's Tribune.
The Niobrara area was hammered with the third hailstorm of the year, Monday, July 10. Read the report in this week's edition.
Niobrara is getting hit with the "hail hammer." Hail started at 4 p.m. and is still coming down. It's bigger than the quarter -inch the forecasters called for.
For photos and a report of the 53 Annual NHS Alumni Banquet, see this week's edition of the Niobrara Tribune. This is the 50 year class (1973).
The Niobrara Tribune is having a little open house on Thursday, June 29, from 9 a.m. – noon, to celebrate the first-ever “Community Newspaper Week in Nebraska.” Stop in for coffee and cookies!
Niobrara State Park is primed for summer tourist season and new "STARWARS" projects on the horizon. Read more in this week's edition.
Former Navy SEAL, Mike Cline, will speak at Monday's Memorial Day Program in Niobrara. Read more in this week's Tribune.
Area residents are invited to gather in Niobrara on Saturday, June 3 for a memorial ceremony, planned by the U.S.S. Frank E. Evans Association, to honor the "Lost 74," which includes the three Sage Brothers of Niobrara, Gary, Greg and Kelly. Read more in this week's Tribune.
A tornado watch has been set for the area until 9 p.m. by the National Weather Service.
MSAC President Mark Simpson of Niobrara is encouraging participation in the upcoming MSAC annual meeting, to find a solution to sediment problems. Read more in this week's edition.