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Bancroft-Rosalie School will close at 2:00 p.m. today due to the weather. There will be no afternoon preschool or evening activities at Bancroft-Rosalie or at Lyons-Decatur Northeast.
January 24, 2017 Leave a comment
Lyons-Decatur Northeast School will close at 2:00 p.m. today due to the weather.
January 24, 2017 Leave a comment
A SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT THE REGION TODAY INTO WEDNESDAY... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS TODAY INTO WEDNESDAY WITH A SWATH OF HEAVY SNOW DEVELOPING TO THE NORTH OF THE LOW TRACK. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL DEVELOP TODAY ACROSS NORTHEAST NEBRASKA AND WEST-CENTRAL IOWA WITH A RAIN-SNOW MIX OVER EAST-CENTRAL NEBRASKA. A CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW IS EXPECTED TONIGHT. WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN CONSIDERABLY FROM THE NORTHWEST TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY WITH AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. IAZ043-NEZ030>034-242230- /O.UPG.KOAX.WW.Y.0005.170124T0900Z-170125T1500Z/ /O.EXA.KOAX.WS.W.0002.170124T0900Z-170125T1500Z/ MONONA-BOONE-MADISON-STANTON-CUMING-BURT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONAWA...MAPLETON...ALBION... ST. EDWARD...NORFOLK...STANTON...WEST POINT...WISNER...TEKAMAH... OAKLAND...LYONS...DECATUR 234 AM CST TUE JAN 24 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET...WILL BEGIN THIS MORNING AND THEN BECOME MODERATE TO HEAVY BY THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT. THE SNOW SHOULD GRADUALLY TAPER OFF WEDNESDAY MORNING. * MAIN IMPACT...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL DUE TO SNOW PACKED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. * WINDS...NORTH OR NORTHWEST WINDS FROM 15 TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY FROM THIS EVENING INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
January 23, 2017 Leave a comment
.A WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT THE REGION TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO TRACK EASTWARD ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. SNOW SHOULD OCCUR NORTH OF THE TRACK OF THE LOW. SNOW AMOUNTS COULD BE HEAVY. ALSO...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. IAZ043-NEZ030>034-042>044-050-240530- /O.NEW.KOAX.WW.Y.0005.170124T0900Z-170125T1500Z/ MONONA-BOONE-MADISON-STANTON-CUMING-BURT-PLATTE-COLFAX-DODGE- BUTLER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONAWA...MAPLETON...ALBION... ST. EDWARD...NORFOLK...STANTON...WEST POINT...WISNER...TEKAMAH... OAKLAND...LYONS...DECATUR...COLUMBUS...SCHUYLER...FREMONT... DAVID CITY 330 PM CST MON JAN 23 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE TONIGHT OR TUESDAY MORNING AND THEN BECOME MODERATE OR POSSIBLY HEAVY AT TIMES TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE SNOW SHOULD GRADUALLY TAPER OFF WEDNESDAY MORNING. * MAIN IMPACT...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL DUE TO SNOW PACKED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. * WINDS...NORTH OR NORTHWEST WINDS FROM 15 TO 30 MPH COULD CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY FROM TUESDAY EVENING INTO TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT MODERATE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. VISIBILITIES WILL ALSO BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING.
January 23, 2017 Leave a comment
REGULAR MEETING
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF OAKLAND, NEBRASKA
MEETING NOTICE:
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that a regular meeting of the Mayor and City Council of the City of Oakland, Nebraska, will be held at 5:30 on Monday January 23rd, 2017 at the Municipal Building, 401 North Oakland Avenue in Oakland, Nebraska.
An agenda for such meeting, kept continuously current is available for public inspection at the office of the City Clerk. Except for items of an emergency nature, the agenda shall not be enlarged later than twenty-four hours before the scheduled commencement of the meeting.
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Approval by motion
Registered Agenda Speakers
The Mayor or Presiding Meeting Officer reserves the right to deny this request, or will call you to the center front podium when your agenda Item is ready to be heard. Presentations, if allowed, may be limited to five (5) minutes per person, with a limit of three (3) individuals speaking per topic position. Please come to the center front podium, and clearly state your name and address for the record and the agenda topic you wish to speak upon in a professional manner.
The Mayor and City Council reserve the right to enter into an executive session at any time during the meeting, in accordance with the Nebraska Open Meetings Act, even though the closed session may not be indicated on the agenda.
It is the intention of the Mayor and City Council to take up the items on the agenda in sequential order. However, the Mayor and City Council reserve the right to take up matters in a different order to accommodate the schedules of the city council members, persons having items on the agenda, and the public
January 23, 2017 Leave a comment
Rowan Wiltse, 83, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2017 at Brookstone Assisted Living in Wayne, NE.
Funeral services are pending with Bressler-Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home in Wakefield.
January 23, 2017 Leave a comment
Lorraine Hitz, 94, of Wakefield, NE, passed away Saturday, January 21, 2017 at Providence Medical Center in Wayne, NE.
Funeral services are pending with Bressler-Munderloh-Smith Funeral Home in Wakefield.
January 19, 2017 Leave a comment
MONONA-HARRISON-SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-FREMONT- PAGE-KNOX-CEDAR-THURSTON-ANTELOPE-PIERCE-WAYNE-BOONE-MADISON- STANTON-CUMING-BURT-PLATTE-COLFAX-DODGE-WASHINGTON-BUTLER- SAUNDERS-DOUGLAS-SARPY-SEWARD-LANCASTER-CASS-OTOE-SALINE- JEFFERSON-GAGE-JOHNSON-NEMAHA-PAWNEE-RICHARDSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONAWA...MAPLETON...MISSOURI VALLEY... WOODBINE...LOGAN...DUNLAP...HARLAN...COUNCIL BLUFFS...GLENWOOD... RED OAK...SIDNEY...HAMBURG...TABOR...FARRAGUT...CLARINDA... SHENANDOAH...CREIGHTON...BLOOMFIELD...CROFTON...WAUSA... VERDIGRE...NIOBRARA...HARTINGTON...LAUREL...RANDOLPH... COLERIDGE...PENDER...MACY...WALTHILL...WINNEBAGO...NELIGH... ELGIN...PIERCE...PLAINVIEW...OSMOND...WAYNE...ALBION... ST. EDWARD...NORFOLK...STANTON...WEST POINT...WISNER...TEKAMAH... OAKLAND...LYONS...DECATUR...COLUMBUS...SCHUYLER...FREMONT... BLAIR...DAVID CITY...WAHOO...ASHLAND...YUTAN...OMAHA...BELLEVUE... PAPILLION...LA VISTA...SEWARD...MILFORD...LINCOLN...PLATTSMOUTH... NEBRASKA CITY...CRETE...WILBER...FAIRBURY...BEATRICE...TECUMSEH... STERLING...AUBURN...PAWNEE CITY...TABLE ROCK...FALLS CITY 339 PM CST THU JAN 19 2017 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM CST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A DENSE FOG ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM CST FRIDAY. * VISIBILITY...DROPPING TO 1/4 TO 1/2 MILE. COULD BE NEAR ZERO IN SOME SPOTS. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH DESTINATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. IF DRIVING, SLOW DOWN, USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS, AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU.
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