Difference Makers — Jim Fischer recalls his work with the early NEDC
Jim Fischer recalls his experience as one of the early NEDC Board members. “Twenty years ago was the best time to plant a tree. If
06/03/2021
Category: Community News
Beautiful weather accompanies this year’s Memorial Day Services in Nevada, IA
Many residents took time out of their Memorial Day Weekend to pay tribute to Veterans, and most importantly, those Veterans who made the ultimate sacrifice.
05/31/2021
A Where Are They Wednesday with Renee Ackerman Martin
A 2004 Nevada High School graduate says the most important lesson she took away from growing up in Nevada, Iowa is about people. It’s the
05/26/2021
Larson is following a family firefighting tradition
It’s a big week for Zach Larson of Nevada. Monday evening, the 18-year-old was sworn in as the newest probationary member of the Nevada Fire
05/25/2021
Nevada Fieldhouse enters final stage of fundraising; public asked to give
You might have noticed two iconic posters going up around Nevada in recent weeks. One, featuring a tough-looking Michelle “AKA Rosie” Cassabaum, says, “We Can
05/20/2021
A Where Are They Wednesday with Amanda Rewerts
Ten years ago this month, Amanda Lee Rewerts was getting ready to graduate from Nevada High School. Now, the 2011 NHS graduate is teaching English
05/19/2021
Garden Plots now available to public at new Nevada Community Garden
One of the most positive things to come out of the local Wellmark Healthy Hometown initiative is the Nevada Community Garden. Spearheaded by Luke Spence,
05/19/2021
A Where Are They Wednesday with Martha Opstvedt Blount
Pictured is Martha with her husband, Jon Martha Opstvedt (pronounced “Upstreet”) Blount, a 1981 graduate of Nevada High School, has so many incredible mem ories of
05/07/2021
Runners’ group continues to bring new people and possibilities to Nevada; and you won’t believe what the group just added to one of its summer events
Runners United Nevada (RUN) members never imagined when they became a group of folks getting together to run socially in 2017 that they would become
05/05/2021
Want to find out what others would like to see in Nevada’s future?
From Jan. 15 to Feb. 15, Nevada residents had the opportunity to take a short survey and tell city leaders what they would like to
05/03/2021