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Agenda for upcoming planning commission meeting
The public is invited and encouraged to attend an upcoming meeting of a regional governmental body based in Madison County at which tax dollars may be spent. WHEN: Tuesday, July 2, 7:30 a.m. WHERE: Norfolk City Council chambers, 309 N. Fifth St. ACTION ITEMS:. — Consider appointing Brianna Duerst as...
Judge sentences feedlot owner for sexual assault, child abuse-related convictions
MADISON — A Battle Creek man was sentenced on Thursday to more than a decade in prison for convictions stemming from the abuse of four minors working at his feedlot from 2021 to 2022. More than 30 members of the public squeezed into the rows of Courtroom 1 at...
2024 Madison County Fair Shoot offers ribbons, trophies
Competition at the Madison County Fair began early with the Madison County Fair Shoot at the outdoor range of the Norfolk Archery Club. The event earlier this month attracted 10 competitors, with ribbons and trophies awarded to the following:. Junior division — Grand champion — Aria Hoehne; reserve champion —...
Agenda for upcoming LENRD meeting
The public is invited and encouraged to attend an upcoming meeting of a regional governmental body based in Madison County at which tax dollars may be spent. WHAT: Lower Elkhorn Natural Resources District Board of Directors meeting. WHEN: Thursday, June 27, 7:30 p.m. WHERE: LENRD office, 1508 Square Turn Blvd,...
Man accused of starting fire in his cell at Norfolk City Jail
A Scottsbluff man already facing a probation violation in Sarpy County is now facing charges in Madison County after he allegedly threatened a police officer’s family and attempted to start his jail cell on fire. Steven Crane, 35, was charged on Monday with terroristic threats and first-degree arson stemming...
Norfolk man sentenced to prison for sexually assaulting teenagers
MADISON — A Norfolk man who sexually assaulted two 14-year-old girls last year was denied a request for probation on Friday in Madison County District Court. Jackson Snyder, 20, was sentenced by District Judge James Kube to 7 to 9 years in prison for attempted first-degree sexual assault and third-degree sexual assault of a child.
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