The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Madison County from 12:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 22 until 12:00 p.m. Thursday, February 23. Forecasted snowfall is expected to reach 4-6 inches. For public safety and more efficient snow removal, the City of Norfolk has declared a Snow Emergency effective at 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 22 until further notice. 

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"This annual report is presented to you as a review of work and progress within the City of Norfolk over the last year. We hope the following report provides fresh insight into public investments to help make Norfolk a great place to live. Here’s to a happy and healthy 2023."

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Onlookers may have recently noticed fire trucks and ambulances in the parking lot adjacent to the vacant Kensington. The Norfolk Fire Division has been conducting training exercises over the past couple of weeks. 

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The City of Norfolk was recently awarded grant funding to assist with safe street planning. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law established the new Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) discretionary program with $5 billion in appropriated funds over the next 5 years. The SS4A program funds regional, local, and Tribal initiatives through grants to prevent roadway deaths and serious injuries.

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The City of Norfolk has closed the outside southbound lane on 1st Street from Benjamin Avenue to Elm Avenue.

The snow melt is compromising any patch work completed. The lane will reopen once more of the snow melt dissipates. Repair of this section of road will be contracted out in the spring. 

If there are any questions or concerns, please call the City of Norfolk Engineering Division…

The survey results for a Downtown Management Plan are now available to view. The City of Norfolk received public input to help identify community priorities for the River Point District. 

Results of this survey will provide the City with regional perspectives surrounding the dynamics of Downtown Norfolk’s economy, environment, and experience.

The survey was prepared by Progressive…

The Norfolk City Council approved Mayor Josh Moenning’s appointment of Justin Snorton as Ward 3 representative. The Council seat opened as a result of Gary Jackson’s resignation in January.

Snorton has been…

Scott Cordes, Assistant City Administrator and Public Safety Director, has announced his resignation from the City of Norfolk as he has been appointed Nebraska State Fire Marshal by Governor Jim Pillen. 

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Visitors to Norfolk’s Ta-Ha-Zouka Park campground can now make reservations online for a…

The snow emergency that went into effect 12:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 18, 2023 is cancelled effective 3:00 p.m. Thursday, January 19, 2023. 

Residents are asked to move their vehicles to the odd side of street once it has been plowed to allow crews to fully clear the roadways. 

Citizens are reminded that as per Section 22-1 of the City Code, it is the responsibility of the owner…