Proclamation for Parks and Recreation Month as signed by Mayor Pro Tem Jason Sampson.

July is Park and Recreation Month in Nevada, Iowa

WHEREAS parks and recreation services are an integral part of communities throughout this country, including Nevada, IA; and WHEREAS parks and recreation promotes health

07/01/2026

The Nevada Community Band is pictured under the bandshell in front of City Hall during one of its summer concerts.

Nevada Community Band to make 1st appearance at Municipal Band Fest

Members of the Nevada Community Band are excited to announce their first invitation to be part of the 2026 Iowa Municipal Band Festival, happening Saturday,

06/29/2026

art work that shows patriotic 250 numbers

Make plans to celebrate the 4th of July in Nevada

Pre-4th of July activities: July 2 — Nevada Downtown Market will celebrate “Stars, Stripes and Small Business” to kick off the holiday weekend! Enjoy the

06/16/2026

Young boy looks at new books on a table, determining which one he'd like to take home.

Successful event held at the Fire Station for families, kids

Nevada Fire Chief Ray Reynolds was managing the grill, while smiling and visiting about the incredible event his department helped put on with Raising Readers

06/11/2026

Graphic about the walking tour and pictures of five businesses fronts that are available.

Nevada Available for Business Walking Tour

Looking for the perfect location for your business? Join us on June 18th from 4:00 PM–5:15 PM for a guided walking tour of available

06/03/2026

A picture of the home of Garrett and Lacey Johnson at the 905 C Ave. after it was destroyed by fire in April 2020.

Are you ready if the tragedy of fire takes your home?

In the words of Nevada Fire Chief Ray Reynolds, “Everyone believes fires happen to someone else. No one thinks for a minute a fire will

02/28/2026

Artwork for the Camelot Theater Foundation, that says "Revitalizing Nevada's Historic Theater as an anchor for a vital downtown, community enjoyment and growth."

Admission-free movie event at the Camelot this Saturday

On a weekend when the weather will be right in line with the movie title, the Camelot Theater Foundation, with sponsorship from Bricktown Bakery and

01/26/2026

Nevada graduate loves having her ‘beauty’ business in her hometown

While growing up, she was always the “beauty friend,” the one doing others’ hair, makeup and loving anything skin-related. Now Tarah Davis is more than

12/22/2025

Pictured is the front of the Harmony Clothing Closet building on Sixth Street.

Harmony Clothing Closet continues serving thousands as needs rise

For more than 18 years, Harmony Clothing Closet has filled a critical gap for families across Nevada and Story County. Located at 1122 6th St.,

12/17/2025

Kading Properties to Bring New Housing to Nevada

At an event held on December 3, the City of Nevada and the Nevada Economic Development Council celebrated the official start of construction on the

12/04/2025

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