On Wednesday June 16, 2021 the eastbound traffic lane of Pasewalk Avenue from US 275 to the entrances to Big Red Sports Bar and Madison County Bank will be closed for the installation of pedestrian crosswalk markings. Driveways to adjacent businesses along Pasewalk Avenue will remain open during the road closure. The road closure is scheduled to begin at 9:30AM and will last approximately 1 hour. …

AquaVenture will close early on the following dates and times for private parties. Half price admission will be offered on these days. 

Saturday June 12th closing at 4:30pm

Saturday June 26th closing at 5:30pm

Saturday, July 3rd closing at 6:30pm

Sunday, July 4th closing at 6:30pm

Saturday July 17th closing at 3:30pm

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On Monday, June 14, 2021 a portion of 37th Street will be closed for the installation of storm sewer associated with the 37th Street Drainage Improvement Project. This closure will occur between Omaha Avenue and Bradford Avenue and will last for approximately 10 days.

A public Open House will be held on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, from 5-7 p.m. at the Norfolk Public Library, Room C, 308 W Prospect Ave, Norfolk, Nebraska. The Open House will offer citizens a chance to learn more about the park, transportation, and in-river improvements in and around Johnson Park. City staff and the project consultants will be available to discuss the project and answer questions.…

Due to chilly temperatures forecast for the weekend, opening day for AquaVenture will be Monday, May 31, 2021.

Riverpoint Square in downtown Norfolk has an exciting lineup this summer. The Norfolk Farmers Market has relocated to downtown and the Downtown Norfolk Association’s Concert Series will set up in the square as well. The Norfolk Farmers Market season kicks off this Saturday, May 29, at Riverpoint Square.

The Farmers Market is open every Tuesday and Thursday from…

Shane Weidner has announced his resignation from his position as Norfolk’s Public Safety Director, effective as of the close of business on June 15, 2021. Weidner will be taking a new position with Nucor Steel Nebraska.  The Mayor, City Council and staff members have expressed their appreciation to Shane for his impact on city operations during his 31-year career with the City. 

Shane began…

A grand opening celebration for the Riverpoint Square is being held on Wednesday, May 19 at 10:30 a.m. The new park is located at 3rd Street and Norfolk Avenue in downtown Norfolk. The Norfolk Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors will perform the ribbon cutting ceremony following remarks from city officials and community partners.

“We’re excited to open this space to the public. Riverpoint…

Due to storm sewer installation, a portion of Omaha Avenue will be closed beginning Monday and last until May 24, 2021. Click here for road detour details.

For additional information contact the Engineering Division at (402) 844-2020.

Areas to be flushed during the fourth week, May 16th to May 20th, are as follows.

All areas east of south 1st Street to Beverly Lane and from Benjamin Avenue south to Northwestern Avenue.

Locations affected by the program will include:

• All subdivisions along Victory Road
• Hy-Vee East
• Memorial Field
• NPPD Call Center
• Amberwood Apartments
• Madison…