Nearly $250,000 has been raised throughout this year’s Norfolk Area Big Give with more than 2,600 donations, according to Thursday morning totals posted to its website.
The Philanthropy Council of Northeast Nebraska has announced an open registration period for 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in Norfolk and the surrounding area in anticipation of the Norfolk Area Big Give.
Brandon's Ask Auntie Blue Door Project, a daytime shelter that initially opened a year ago as a warm place for people to hang out during the day, is now adapting to meet the growing needs of a community in what advocates say is a housing crisis.
Mickey probably did as well as he could have possibly have done with what was in front of him. It sounds like he didn’t do enough to get the job but we should be thankful for what he did during his time as interim coach.
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The annual event took place on Saturday for the first time in nearly two years.
July 3, 2021 11:02 pm
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Hundreds made their way to Oak Lake on Saturday to enjoy Uncle Sam Jam. The event returned for the first time in nearly two years after being cancelled last year due to the pandemic. Organizers said the community coming together to slow the spread of COVID was one of the big reasons the event was able to take place this year.
“The evidence of their success is here now,” city public information specialist Jon Taylor said. “This is proof that all these people get together in this park, because we were able to stop the spread of this.”