AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Holdrege Nebraska. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/holdrege-ne 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/holdrege-ne https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Fri, 03 May 2024 19:25:13 -0500 Schedule: Saturday, July 23, 2022 8am: Phelps-Gosper 4-H Horse Show @ Elwood 7pm - 8pm: Optional check-in Junior Livestock Sunday, July 24, 2022 https://www.americantowns.com/news/phelps-county-fair-2022-31413227-holdrege-ne.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/phelps-county-fair-2022-31413227-holdrege-ne.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 03 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Today, we honor generations of patriots who have earned the title of “American veteran” — a badge of courage that unites the finest https://www.americantowns.com/news/veterans-day-proclamation-by-president-biden-31489026-holdrege-ne.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/veterans-day-proclamation-by-president-biden-31489026-holdrege-ne.html Government and Politics Fri, 03 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 And the Oscar goes to… Happy Oscars week and happy return of the #NebDems News! In celebration of the Oscars this week, I thought it would be https://www.americantowns.com/news/nebdemsnews-and-the-oscar-goes-to-31558266-holdrege-ne.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/nebdemsnews-and-the-oscar-goes-to-31558266-holdrege-ne.html Government and Politics Fri, 03 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 LINCOLN, NE – The Nebraska Democratic Party officially submitted a Freedom of Information Act request to Governor Pillen’s office: The https://www.americantowns.com/news/ndp-submits-foia-request-regarding-the-geistbosn-swap-31561735-holdrege-ne.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/ndp-submits-foia-request-regarding-the-geistbosn-swap-31561735-holdrege-ne.html Government and Politics Fri, 03 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 It’s the closest that the world has ever come to Midnight on the Doomsday Clock. The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists ticks the proverbial clock, https://www.americantowns.com/news/nebdemsnews-90-seconds-to-midnight-31570263-holdrege-ne.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/nebdemsnews-90-seconds-to-midnight-31570263-holdrege-ne.html Government and Politics Fri, 03 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Join us in Holdrege for our 2023 Swedish Days celebration!  Schedule Wednesday, June 14, 2023 Flag Retirement Ceremony in honor of flag day at https://www.americantowns.com/news/swedish-days-in-holdrege-2023-31582360-holdrege-ne.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/swedish-days-in-holdrege-2023-31582360-holdrege-ne.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 03 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Schedule: Sunday, July 23, 2023 11 AM - Antique Tractor Pull (Register at 10 AM) 1-7 PM - Golf on the Go (Free) 2 PM - 4-H Dog Show 4-8 PM - https://www.americantowns.com/news/phelps-county-fair-2023-31594940-holdrege-ne.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/phelps-county-fair-2023-31594940-holdrege-ne.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 03 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Grit and determination. Readiness to help at a moment’s notice. Willingness to work long and hard. Steadfastness in the face of difficulty. https://www.americantowns.com/news/when-disaster-strikes-nebraskans-show-up-31364189-lincoln-ne.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/when-disaster-strikes-nebraskans-show-up-31364189-lincoln-ne.html Government and Politics Fri, 03 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Lincoln – On May 10th, Governor Pete Ricketts issued a statement in response to President Joe Biden’s plan to combat inflation: https://www.americantowns.com/news/governer-ricketts-president-biden-must-unleash-us-energy-production-cut-red-tape-to-ease-inflation-31364241-lincoln-ne.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governer-ricketts-president-biden-must-unleash-us-energy-production-cut-red-tape-to-ease-inflation-31364241-lincoln-ne.html Government and Politics Fri, 03 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Lincoln – On May 12th, Governor Pete Ricketts proclaimed May as “Foster Care Month” during a morning ceremony at the State https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ricketts-dhhs-proclaim-may-as-foster-care-month-in-nebraska-31365142-lincoln-ne.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ricketts-dhhs-proclaim-may-as-foster-care-month-in-nebraska-31365142-lincoln-ne.html Government and Politics Fri, 03 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 LINCOLN – On May 12th, Governor Pete Ricketts appointed David Bargen of Adams as District Court Judge in the First Judicial District. The First https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ricketts-appoints-david-bargen-as-district-court-judge-in-the-first-judicial-district-31365144-lincoln-ne.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ricketts-appoints-david-bargen-as-district-court-judge-in-the-first-judicial-district-31365144-lincoln-ne.html Government and Politics Fri, 03 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 LINCOLN – On May 16th, Governor Pete Ricketts commented on the State’s revenue receipts for April 2022, which topped projections by over https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ricketts-comments-on-recordhigh-april-tax-receipts-31368350-lincoln-ne.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ricketts-comments-on-recordhigh-april-tax-receipts-31368350-lincoln-ne.html Government and Politics Fri, 03 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Listen to episode thirty-eight of “The Nebraska Way” podcast by clicking here.  Lincoln – On May 17th, Governor https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ricketts-hosts-70th-secretary-of-state-mike-pompeo-on-the-nebraska-way-podcast-31368357-lincoln-ne.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ricketts-hosts-70th-secretary-of-state-mike-pompeo-on-the-nebraska-way-podcast-31368357-lincoln-ne.html Government and Politics Fri, 03 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 LINCOLN – On May 2nd, Governor Pete Ricketts proclaimed May as “Beef Month” in Nebraska during a ceremony at the State Capitol. He https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ricketts-proclaims-beef-month-and-highlights-beef-passport-dining-program-31359997-lincoln-ne.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ricketts-proclaims-beef-month-and-highlights-beef-passport-dining-program-31359997-lincoln-ne.html Government and Politics Fri, 03 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Nebraskans have long been strong supporters of the right to keep and bear arms. Nearly 85 years after it was enshrined in the Second Amendment at the https://www.americantowns.com/news/unfinished-business-enhancing-nebraskas-commitment-to-protecting-second-amendment-rights-31361091-lincoln-ne.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/unfinished-business-enhancing-nebraskas-commitment-to-protecting-second-amendment-rights-31361091-lincoln-ne.html Government and Politics Fri, 03 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500