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.
The sun is setting on the school's COVID-relief funds. Because of this, the board passed a resolution for necessary changes in staffing. Read more in this week's Tribune.
There was a special visitor at the Ladies Quarter Mania event in Niobrara last Friday night. Read more in this week's Tribune.
The N/V Cougar powerlifters were crowned the Class D state champs at the state Powerlifting Championships in Harvard on March 25. Read more in this week's Tribune.
The roads are getting better this morning, after the area received three inches of snow last night. Santee Police are currently cautioning people traveling on Highway 12 east of town, to drive slowly around a semi-truck that swerved to miss another semi-truck that was, because of road conditions, in the middle of the road this morning, at about 5 a.m. No one was hurt or injured.
Happy National Ag Day, March 21, 2023
We salute the hands that feed us - the area farmers, farmers in Nebraska and all across the country, and all those who work in the ag industry. We appreciate all of the hard work and everything you go through. Thank you!
Hoop dreams are coming true for the Santee boys basketball team members and their community. They are state bound and will play Shelton at 6 p.m. today in the Devaney Center in Lincoln. Photo of Austyn Saul taking down the net at the district finals, by Dawn Hefner.
This is a cancellation of the Endangered Missing Advisory issued by Nebraska Law Enforcement
The Endangered Missing Advisory activated to determine the whereabouts of Gary QUAST, has been cancelled.
The alert has been cancelled due to Found Safe
This advisory was for the following State Patrol Troop Areas: Troop A, Troop B, Troop C, Troop D, Troop H.
For more information visit our website at http://nsp.ne.gov/ema
An Endangered Missing Advisory has been activated to determine the whereabouts of Gary QUAST.
An Endangered Missing Advisory has been issued for Eastern Nebraska. The Fremont Police Department is attempting to locate, Gary QUAST who is a 81 year old, white male approximately 5’ 9"https://services.nebraska.gov/PublicWeb/api/emaalert/image1/89 tall, approximately 155 pounds, with white hair, blue eyes and blue jeans, snap button shirt, camouflage hat. QUAST is missing from the 300 block of North Birchwood Drive in Fremont, Nebraska, and last seen at 11:00 am on March 3, 2023. QUAST is driving a Red 2014 Hyundai Sonata (NE plate 19438). QUAST has dementia. If you have any information, please call 911, or contact the Fremont Police Department at (402) 727-2677 or 911 immediately.
