Celebrate Wood River Performing Arts Council is excited to present its 17th year of bringing live performances to the Central Nebraska area.
Students and staff at Gibbon High School will observe Homecoming Week Monday, September 9, through Friday, September 13, with a full slate of activities planned for the week.
Anthony Rindone (right) was crowned homecoming king and Cherish Faircloth was crowned homecoming queen after a week of homecoming activities at Wood River Rural High School. The crowning was done after the Wood River football team’s 33-20 homecoming victory over Centura. (–courtesy photo)
Conditions as of the week of August 18 might just indicate a record corn crop in the making for 2024, according to the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service’s (NASS) estimate of 1.88 billion bushels for Nebraska’s corn crop. That estimate is up nine percent from the previous year and is 1.5 percent more than the previous record set in 2021.
Two planned power outages are scheduled for Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) customers in Shelton to allow for maintenance at the substation that serves the community, with the first outage scheduled for this Sunday, September 8, from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m.
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