Sarpy County awarded $500,000 in COVID-19 relief funding to the Midlands Community Foundation to be distributed to nonprofits working in the county.
Two Sarpy County residents are among five new board members of the Girl Scouts Spirit of Nebraska.
“Backyard Farmer” – a perennial favorite on Nebraska Public Media celebrating its 70th season – is going on the road to record a special program Monday, Aug. 22, at Vala’s Pumpkin Patch.
The Nebraska State Bar Association has released its biennial evaluation of Nebraska judges in advance of judicial retention elections this fall.
The Greta Fire Museum welcomed the community for a sneak peek during the Sunday of Gretna Days, following the nearby community picnic event.
A Gretna 10-year-old was the champion of the Elementary Showmanship and Elementary Western Pleasure competitions at the Fonner Park State 4-H Horse Expo.
Kit Lemon spent 31 years in law enforcement handling all types of tense situations. Nothing, she said, compares to her recent encounter with a coyote at Chalco Hills Recreation Area in Sarpy County.
The Gretna Breeze welcomes submission of back-to-school photos from the community.
Both Gretna boys and girls cross country teams have state medalists to replace, but expect returning state qualifiers and underclassmen to step up.
OPPD set a record for electric usage this week when temperatures exceeded triple digits in Omaha.
The Gretna softball team will have to overcome youth and inexperience this year after losing a lot from a solid finish in 2021 as they played on Championship Friday.
Although their claim to the title was vacated due to use of an ineligible player, the Gretna Dragons come into 2022 as the best team in the state.
Area residents with addresses ending in an odd number should water on Monday, Wednesday or Friday. Those with addresses ending in an even number should water only on Tuesdays, Thursdays or the weekend.
Last year’s Gretna Dragons volleyball team narrowly fell in a five-set battle against Elkhorn South in the state quarterfinals, but maintains the goal of making it to the state championship this year.
Kathy Wendlandt received this year’s Gretna Citizen of the Year Award.
The winner’s of this years Gretna Days grand parade on Saturday will be selected by the community itself.
Gov. Pete Ricketts has two candidates to consider for an appointment to the Sarpy County Juvenile Court.
The 85th annual Sarpy County Fair is taking over Springfield, expecting to draw 70,000 attendees this week for five days of family friendly fun.
Gretna Days returned to welcome newcomers and longtime residents alike this past weekend.
A nominating commission will consider seven applicants seeking an appointment to be a Sarpy County Court judge.
