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Benjamin Ave Lane Closure
The City of Norfolk would like to make all travelers aware of a partial lane closure.
On Wednesday, August 25, the northern most west bound lane on Benjamin Avenue will be closed between 12th Street and 13th Street.
“The lane closure is necessary for the Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) to install a new pole on the north side of Benjamin Avenue, which is necessary for the Benjamin…
E Norfolk Ave Roundabout Repairs
Roundabout at E Norfolk Ave and N Victory Rd will undergo repairs beginning Monday, August 23. The inside lane for west and east bound traffic will be closed for expansion joint repair work. Construction is expected to last one week with lanes reopening and fully functional by August 30.
The roundabout will remain functional and traffic will still flow, however, it may be slower than normal…
Embrace Park Closed for Surfacing Repairs
Embrace Park is closed, effective immediately, until noon on Thursday, August 12 for surfacing repairs. We appreciate the public’s cooperation during this time.
If you have any questions, please contact the Parks & Recreation Maintenance Office at 402-844-2180 or .
E Bluff Ave Trail Partial Closure
Due to construction, a section of the City trail beginning at E Bluff Avenue and Chestnut Street to the flood control will be closed until further notice. Construction will begin as early as tomorrow (Thursday, August 5th). Red area on below map indicates area of closure.
Notice of Vacancy City Council Fourth Ward
Notice is hereby given that a vacancy exists on the City Council of the City of Norfolk, Nebraska in the Fourth Ward as the result of the resignation of a City Council member.
Persons from the Fourth Ward who are interested in being considered for filling said vacancy shall, at or before 4:30 p.m. on Monday, August 9, 2021, file with the City Administrator, 309 N 5th Street, Norfolk, Nebraska,…
2021 National Night Out
On Tuesday, August 3rd, neighborhoods throughout Norfolk are being invited to join with thousands of communities nationwide for the “38th Annual National Night Out” (NNO) crime and drug prevention event. National Night Out is sponsored…
Cordes Named Assistant City Administrator
City Administrator Andy Colvin is pleased to announce that Scott Cordes has been selected to serve as the Assistant City Administrator for the City of Norfolk.
Cordes has demonstrated his commitment to the State of Nebraska and City of Norfolk over a long career in public service. A native of Scribner and City of Norfolk employee since 1996, Cordes currently serves as Norfolk’s Fire Chief.…
Armor Coating at Skyview and Ta-Ha-Zouka
Skyview and Ta-Ha-Zouka Parks are having armor coating on some roads in the parks put down this Friday, July 30. The re-coating process will begin in the morning and conclude by mid-afternoon, if not before.
Skyview Park - North gate into the park on Maple Avenue will remain closed Friday, July 30 to vehicular traffic and armor coating will be placed on all the main roads…
City of Norfolk's Tree Bud Program Gets Boost From Local Business
District Table & Tap is donating $1 from every pint of Divots beer sold, Monday through Thursday in July, to the City of Norfolk’s Tree Bud Program.
“It’s very encouraging to see our small businesses stepping up to improve our entire community. We thank District Table & Tap for helping us enhance and advance the beautification of Norfolk by placing more trees in public spaces for the benefit…
Updated Hours for AquaVenture
Due to staffing issues, AquaVenture's hours of operation will change starting Saturday, July 24. The new hours of operation will be from 11:30am-6:00pm daily from July 24 - August 8. AquaVenture will close for the season at the end of the day on August 8.