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3 days ago · Strong U.S. farm bill needed by Nebraska farmers, rural communities. Jul 25, 2024. From droughts and wildfires to irrigation and water availability as well as economic fluctuations, Nebraska’s farmers have endured unprecedented challenges in recent years. This makes it even more important for Congress to pass a strong farm bill that delivers ...
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Lora Hillman. Oct 3, 2024. Lora Ruth Hillman was born January 30, 1926 to Norval and Blanch Nigh. She passed away September 6, 2024. She was a loving mother to Elaine (Stan) Kirch and her brothers Dave (Sandy) Hillman, Stephen Hillman and John Hillman. She was preceded in death by Erwin, her husband of 60+ years, her ….
West Point’s sales tax receipts surpass property tax request
Oct 3, 2024. During the first week of September, West Point’s City Council passed the city’s 2024-2025 budget that asks for just shy of $1.3 million in property taxes. That total is $500,000 less than what the city’s 2% local sales tax generated in fiscal year 2023-2024, according to figures from the State Treasurer’s Office and ...
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3 days ago · School Board approves tax request of $6.1 million for 2024-2025. Dusty Kruger [email protected]. Sep 19, 2024. The Wisner-Pilger Board of Education met on Sept. 11 to set the budget and property tax request for the 2024-2025 school year. The board set the property tax request at $6,154,723 and a total budget of $13,434,716.
174 area residents receive Moderna vaccinations in West Point to …
Feb 3, 2021 · West Point, NE (68788) Today. A mix of clouds and sun. Very warm. High 83F. Winds N at 10 to 15 mph..
Project update on US-275, near West Point | News | wpnews.com
Jul 18, 2024 · Weather permitting, the four-lane expressway from the Dodge County line north to West Point was set to open to traffic on July 16. Koss Construction of Topeka, Kan. is the contractor for this project.
A phenomenal facility | Top Stories - wpnews.com
May 23, 2024 · Saturday is the official grand opening. The pool will open at 1:30 p.m. West Point Mayor Bruce Schlecht said the pool “looks phenomenal” and is excited for the community to soak in the new facility, which features water slides and a splash zone. Pool co-manager Kathy Mahannah has been part of this project from start to finish; and she also ...
Large-scale projects included in city’s proposed budget
Aug 22, 2024 · The proposed budget asks for $1,294,060 in property taxes, which is up $47,973 from last year’s ask, $1,246,087. If passed with no changes, the budget will require a tax levy of 34.93 cents per $100 of valuation, which is down 2 cents from the current levy of 36.95 cents. A 10% jump in the city’s property valuation helps lower the tax levy ...
West Point born governor considered as Harris’ running mate
Aug 1, 2024 · Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, potential running mate for Harris, was born at the West Point hospital when his father was the superintendent of Dodge Public school. He spent his early childhood in Dodge. Walz later graduated from Butte High School in 1982. He earned a bachelor of science degree in social science education from Chadron State ...
2-mile stretch of US-275 expressway opens north of West Point
Nov 30, 2023. Buy Now. A two-mile stretch on Highway 275 Expressway west of West Point is scheduled to open up today (Thursday). Mike O'Brien. After more than two years of work on the U.S. Highway 275 expressway project, the first portion of the four-lane divided highway will open this week. This change in traffic was scheduled to take place on ...