Norfolk, Nebraska, won the runner-up title in the 9th Annual Strongest Town Contest, an international, March Madness-style tournament that celebrates North American cities. Sixteen cities from coast to coast competed for the Strongest Town title by shining a national spotlight on their progress toward safety, financial resiliency, housing and transportation.

It was a close match, and Norfolk…

The Norfolk Fire Division is seeing the benefits of HAAS Alert's groundbreaking Safety Cloud technology on several of its emergency response units. This adoption of innovative technology underscores the City's ongoing…

Warren Cook Playground is officially open!! Thank you to Parks and Rec staff for all your hard work!

The Norfolk Housing Development Corporation is currently applying for HOME ARP funding of $1 million to support a housing project aimed at assisting homeless individuals, those at risk of homelessness, or victims of domestic violence.

To provide transparency and gather community input, a public hearing is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, April 17th at 5:30 p.m. in the Norfolk City Council…

The Norfolk Water Division will begin their annual water main flushing program on April 15th, 2024. During the first week of flushing, flushing will be done during the day beginning, April 15th at 8:00 AM and concluding, April 19th at 4:30 PM. It is estimated that the flushing program will be completed May 24th, 2024. The Norfolk Water Division is asking that the public refrain from parking near…

Due to a water main break, the intersection of 7th Street and Madison Avenue will be partially closed beginning around 8:30 a.m. on Monday, April 15th. The duration of the closure is currently uncertain.

Thank you for your patience and cooperation. If you have any questions, please contact the Water Division at 402-844-2210.

A full-scale emergency exercise is set to take place on Wednesday, April 17. The exercise is planned to last 9:00-11:30 a.m. at the West Water Treatment Plant located at 300 South 49th Street. The exercise play is designed to test the full-scale response, operations, and coordination of the regional first responding agencies and the City of Norfolk.

“This will be a good opportunity for the…

Group swimming lesson signups are Monday April 15th. Registration opens at 8:00 a.m. More info HERE: 

The City of Norfolk will be conducting a signal study at two intersections on Norfolk Avenue, set to last three to four months.

Beginning mid-morning on Friday, April 12, the intersections at 4th Street and Norfolk Avenue, and 5th Street and Norfolk Avenue will change to four-way stop-controlled intersections.

The signals will be covered (bagged) as part of the study, and temporary…

Volunteers are needed for the 7th annual Clean the Fork Day scheduled for Saturday, April 20, 2024. Volunteers are asked to arrive at North Fork Outfitting, located at 205 North 2nd Street, at 10:00 a.m.…