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Nominations Sought for 2024 Green Leaf Award

Aug 14, 2024

It is time once again for Green Leaf Award nominations to be submitted to the Norfolk Tree Advisory Board. The Green Leaf Award is presented annually to a business and resident in Norfolk for their landscape efforts and accomplishments. This year will mark the 12th year that the City of Norfolk Tree Advisory Board has awarded the Green Leaf Award to a business, and residence, that has exceptional…

Kohler Softball Complex Update

Aug 13, 2024

Parks and Recreation Director Nathan Powell gives an update on the new Kohler Softball Complex which will featuring team lockers, indoor batting cages, and restrooms.

Market Lane and Taylor Avenue Intersection to Close

Aug 12, 2024

As part of ongoing concrete repair work in Norfolk, the intersection of Market Lane and Taylor Avenue will be closed from Tuesday,…

Johnson Park Playground and Splash Pad Update

Aug 10, 2024

Johnson Park is near completion and this is the fourth part of a video series providing an update on all the work taking place with Mayor Josh Moenning, Parks and Recreation Director Nathan Powell, and…

Ice Rink Update

Aug 09, 2024

Johnson Park is near completion and this is the third part of a video series providing an update on all the work taking place with Mayor Josh Moenning,…

Norfolk Recognized as ‘Community of the Year’

Aug 09, 2024

Norfolk was recognized at the Nebraska Diplomats' annual awards banquet this week, receiving the prestigious Community of the Year award.

During the award presentation, it was emphasized that the community of…

Johnson Park Amphitheater Update

Aug 07, 2024

Johnson Park is near completion and this is the second part of a video series providing an update on all the work taking place with Mayor Josh Moenning, Parks and Recreation Director Nathan Powell, and…

Concrete Improvements on Riverside Boulevard

Aug 07, 2024

Concrete improvements continue this week. Beginning on Friday, August 9, work will start on Riverside Boulevard, south of Benjamin Avenue to south of Isabelle Avenue. Lane closures will be set up in this area and may be limited to one lane in each direction.

Please exercise caution in the area and be mindful of the construction crew. The work is expected to last approximately three to four…

Johnson Park Update

Aug 06, 2024

Johnson Park is near completion and this is the first part of a video series providing an update on all the work taking place.

Sewer and Wastewater Treatment Master Plan Open House

Aug 06, 2024

Residents are invited to attend an open house to discuss the Sewer and Wastewater Treatment Master Plan and sewer rate projections. The open house will be held on Thursday, August 8, beginning at 6:00 p.m. at the Norfolk Public Library in Meeting Room A.

City staff will provide an overview of the master plan and the projected sewer rates, followed by an open question and answer period, allowing…