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Norfolk Public Works Divisions Recognized
The City of Norfolk is proud to announce that two of its Public Works Divisions have received prestigious accolades for their dedication to…
Norfolk Fire Recipient of Grant Funds
The Norfolk Fire Division is excited to announce the receipt of a $8,308.75 grant from Daycos. This funding supports the acquisition and implementation…
Applications Being Accepted to Fill Vacant Council Seat
With the vacancy of a Ward 2 seat on the Norfolk City Council, resulting from Shane Clausen being sworn in as Mayor, applications are now being accepted to fill the position.
Citizens interested in applying must reside in Ward 2 (the northwest quadrant of Norfolk) and submit a written statement of intent along with a personal résumé to the City Administrator’s office by 4:30 p.m. on Monday,…
Sign Up For ‘Battle of the Badges’ Blood Drive
The Norfolk Police and Fire Divisions are set to battle it out again to help the American Red Cross replenish its blood supply. On Friday, December 13, you’re invited to give the gift of life this holiday season by taking part in the ‘Battle of the Badges’ blood drive.
“We are looking forward to hosting a successful blood drive here at Fire Station 1. This drive will again include a friendly…
Ribbon Cutting Invite
A ribbon cutting ceremony is set for Tuesday, December 3 at 11 a.m. at the Norfolk Skate Park pump track.
The construction of the pump track was made possible thanks to a $114,201.82 donation from the late Lee W. DeKarske.
Lee DeKarske owned and operated Lee’s Jewelry in Norfolk for over 40 years. He was active in many social activities and was a member of the Shriners.
Ice Rink Opening Weekend Announcement
Nathan Powell and PJ Evans preview the opening weekend for the new ice rink in Johnson Park.
Downtown Holiday Decorating
Holiday decorating is underway in downtown Norfolk this week.
Norfolk Area Business Resource Network Launches the Love Local Duck Dash Scavenger Hunt!
The Norfolk Area Business Resource Network is thrilled to announce the start of the Love Local Duck Dash, a month-long community scavenger hunt, perfect for kicking off the holiday season. From now until December 21, keep an eye out for reindeer ducks hidden all over Norfolk! This fun, free event is open to all ages and designed to celebrate local businesses, parks, and other community landmarks.
How…
Johnson Park Update
Parks and Rec Director Nathan Powell gives an update on the nearly complete Nature Playground and an insight into the sod maintenance at Johnson Park.
Lane Closure Due to Water Main Repair
Beginning Thursday, November 7, the City of Norfolk will initiate lane closures to address a water main break affecting several streets in the area. These temporary closures are necessary to allow crews to complete repairs safely and efficiently.
- West Grove Avenue will be closed at 1st Street, with access available only from the west side.
- Minnelusa Avenue will be closed…