OUR THIRD ANNUAL WINTER JUNIOR JAYS CHEER AND DANCE CAMP IS HERE!

JANUARY 3rd from 10:00am - 12:00. We can’t wait to see you! Come learn a dance routine, some cheers, play games, get a t-shirt and have fun! We will perform at halftime at the home girl’s basketball game on January 6th!

Register using the link below:

https://forms.gle/pLPe5qfnHWjn5B2u6

    

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  GREENWOOD CHRISTIAN  CHURCH

 

Regular Church Services every Sunday 10:00 am

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Greenwood Christian Church is located at 447 Elm Street, Greenwood, NE 68366

The present building, which has been modified several times was built in 1874. 

 

Citylight Greenwood 

 

      

 

Starting in November we are starting a new rhythm as a church family!

Week 1. All church meal - every first Wednesday of the month at the church basement @ 6pm and share a meal!

Week 2. Guys night out - Most Wednesdays we will listen to a speaker at Gathering Place.

Week 3. Gals night out - TBD

Week 4. Invite someone over for dinner - Someone from the church or someone not in the church. Get to know each other and have fun!

Week 5. Outreach if there are 5 Wednesdays - we will be brainstorming ideas to bless our surrounding communities!

We can't wait to see you November 5th for our potluck!

 

ASHLAND AMERICAN LUTHERAN CHURCH

   The Kids' Cupboard is open tonight from 5-6 p.m. in the basement of the American Lutheran Church (1941 Silver). It's available for children in need from preschool through 12th grade who live in the Ashland/Greenwood school district. All you have to do to access it is fill out a short registration form, and they are available at the cupboard.

The Kids' Cupboard offers scholarship support to Ashland-Greenwood High School seniors or to AG graduates to help further their education. This support may be used for college, trade school, and more. Applicants must be past or present patrons of the Cupboard. For more information, contact Mr. Richards at the high school or any of the Kids’ Cupboard workers on Thursdays from 5-6 p.m. (in the basement of the American Lutheran Church).

**BREAKING NEWS** after events at the Uptown Saloon - Greenwood, NEwith a Northwestern Wildcat patron in town for the football game this past weekend, please come out and use the newly named Bill Murray Memorial Men’s Bathroom! 

Some of the patrons of the Uptown Saloon were lucky enough to be there when the infamous Bill Murray and his driver made a Pit Stop in Greenwood after the football game. and as he was leaving he gave one of the patrons a $50.00 bill and said buy the house a drink on Tom Osborn!!!and out they went again...He said they were on their way to the Airport in Omaha!!!

THIS WEEK AT UPTOWN SALOON

(Yes, we’re feeding you through the holidays.)

TONIGHT

$1 Wings + $10 Domestic Pitchers

Cheap wings. Cold beer. Dangerous math. You know the drill.

TUESDAY

Fried Chicken Night

We’re OPEN on Tuesday (this week only) to provide a tasty alternative to cooking before the holiday marathon cooking begins. Crispy, golden, and worth leaving the house for.

WEDNESDAY – CHRISTMAS EVE

Open NOON – 6 PM (or later if you convince us)

Chili & Cinnamon Rolls or Soup & Sandwich

Stop in to see Jason & Virginia if you need a break from wrapping, an escape from family, or a quick shot of holiday cheer, we'll be here!

THURSDAY – CHRISTMAS DAY

CLOSED

Merry Christmas from our family to yours! We’ll see you after.

FRIDAY

Steak & Shrimp Night

Back to normal hours and back to business.

SATURDAY

Fried Catfish Basket

Music Bingo

Good food, good tunes, questionable guesses.

SUNDAY

$1.25 Tacos

Chicken Enchiladas & Chimichangas

Because Sundays are for tacos.

Same place. Same good times.

Uptown Saloon

 GLOWIN’ OUT SWINGIN’ — NYE 2026 

 Blacklights • Beats • Bad Decisions (Festive Ones)

We’re closing out the year the only way we know how — lit up, turned up, and glowin’ out swingin’.

Join us New Year’s Eve from 9:00 PM – 2:00 AM for a full-on UV glow party with blacklights, neon vibes, and a dance floor that absolutely will not judge you.

 DJ M.I.K.E. spinning all night
 Drink specials flowing
 FREE champagne toast at midnight
 Door prizes after midnight
 Blacklights + glow everything

Wear white, neon, or anything that looks questionable under normal lighting — trust us, the blacklights will do the rest.

Bring your crew. Lose track of time.
Let’s send the year out Glowin’ Out Swingin’.

 

Hello everyone!

I am offering pitching lessons again this winter and into early spring.

For those who do not know me, I am the pitching coach for Platte Valley. I have worked with all ages of kids, but would primarily be looking for 14 and under. Unfortunately I will not be able to take on as many kids as prior years, but I would love to help in any way I can.

Please feel free to text, call or DM me with any questions!

 

I’m looking for some part-time help at my in-home daycare. I’m in ashland I’m well established. I have really great kids and parents and I’m looking for somebody who wants have fun with kids most of the time please PM me...

Bert Willard,,My Daycare is in Ashland

Location: Ashland, NE (In-Office)

Apply by sending resume + portfolio to: chris@shs402.com

Now Hiring: Multiple Positions

2342 Silver Street Ashland Ne

Do you have a passion for nurturing, teaching, and creating a loving environment for our youngest minds?

About Us

Kids’ Ark is a Christian-based childcare center serving children ages 6 weeks through preschool.

Our program combines faith-based learning, kindergarten readiness, and the development of independence through play.

What You’ll Do

-Assist in planning and implementing enriching daily activities

-Create a positive, safe, and engaging classroom environment for infants, toddlers and preschoolers

-Collaborate with your team to provide the highest quality care

-Communicate with families daily through Procare and personal interactions

-Support every child’s individual growth and development — including those with special needs

What We’re Looking For

-Must be 16 years or older

-Must have at least 1,500 hours of relevant experience and be at least 18 years of age to be a full time teacher

-Able to pass all state and program required background checks

-Patient, kind, and nurturing personality

-Passionate about Early Childhood Education and helping little ones grow

Benefits

Paid time off that never expires

Paid Holidays & Weather Closure Days

Continuing education in trainings paid for by Kids' Ark

Career growth opportunities and room for promotions

401K Retirement Plan

Take the first step toward a rewarding career where you will make a difference every day!

Apply Online:https://kidsarkchildcare.wixsite.com/my-site-1

Kids’ Ark – PLAY.LEARN.BELIEVE

 

 

 

Now Hiring: Coordinating Assistant

Shift Time: 12:30pm-5:30pm

2342 Silver Street Ashland Ne

Do you have a passion for nurturing, teaching, and creating a loving environment for our youngest minds? Do you enjoy leading a team of equally passionate individuals?

About Us

Kids’ Ark is a Christian-based childcare center serving children ages 6 weeks through preschool.

Our program combines faith-based learning, kindergarten readiness, and the development of independence through play.

What You’ll Do

- Lead closing tasks including but not limited to cleaning tasks

- Substituting for other members of administration or teachers as needed

- Maintain a positive and safe learning environment for ages 3 months-preschool

- Provide individualized support to students, including those with special needs.

- Foster effective communication with parents and guardians regarding student progress and daily notes both in person and through Procare

What We’re Looking For

-Must be at least 18 years of age

-Must have at least 1,500 hours of relevant experience

-Able to pass all state and program required background checks

-Patient, kind, and nurturing personality

-Passionate about Early Childhood Education and helping little ones grow

Benefits

Paid time off that never expires

Paid Holidays & Weather Closure Days

Continuing education in trainings paid for by Kids' Ark

Career growth opportunities and room for promotions

401K Retirement Plan

Take the first step toward a rewarding career where you will make a difference every day!

Apply Online:https://kidsarkchildcare.wixsite.com/my-site-1

Kids’ Ark – PLAY.LEARN.BELIEVE

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TO THOSE WHO NEED THE FOOD PANTRY PLEASE COME TO THE COMMUNITY CENTER AT 619 MAIN STREET DURING OFFICE OR LIBRARY HOURS AND IF THOSE HOURS ARE NOT WORKING FOR YOU PLEASE CALL THE VILLAGE OFFICE 402 789*2300 DURING OPERATING HOURS  AND MAKE ARRANGEMENTS TO UTILIZE THE FOOD PANTRY.

 Folks, PLEASE use our food pantry anytime during Village of Greenwood Nebraskaor Library hour

 

  

 it’s well stocked with soups, snacks, fruits, vegetables, and personal care items! Your use of the pantry is confidential and welcomed. Thank you to our generous donors who make this service possible for our community.

 

 

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DO YOU NEED HELP with FOOD, HOUSING or OTHER EMERGENCY SERVICES?
SENCA (Southeast Nebraska Community Action) is HERE to HELP YOU!

www.senca.org

To drop off donations or pick up food at the local food pantry, you need to make an appointment.

Monday - Friday
8am - 4:30 pm
Call or text for appointment, 402-297-7418

SENCA Cass County Outreach
First Presbyterian Church, lower level
701 Chicago Ave.
Plattsmouth, NE 68048

(Please enter the lower level on the north side of the church at the driveway directly across from Oakmont Drive, off of Chicago Avenue.) 

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The Greenwood Ministry & Retreat Center is welcoming guests! Here is our website if you'd like to see more and considering staying with us for a respite with the Lord. Ask about the OWH room rate for savings! There are 5 beautiful bedrooms and the comfy and well-equipped shared space for families and groups. You can rent just a room or the whole 4500sf space for your party. We have availability for the holidays!

 

 https://thegreenwoodretreatcenter.com/

Contact Us

Better yet, see us in person!

Let us help you get ready for your getaway! 

If you have a question about your vacation rental or our neighborhood services, just ask. We look forward to hearing from you.

Greenwood Retreat Center

415 Broad St, Greenwood, NE, USA

+1.5312224062

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

Greenwood Volunteer Fire and Rescue is in critical need for dedicated community members to step up and serve! No experience? No problem! We have monthly training nights, with other training opportunities throughout the year.

What we need:

Firefighters

EMTs

What we provide:

Training & certification opportunities

Hands-on experience in emergency medicine

Strong team environment & ongoing support

A powerful way to make a real difference

Requirements:

Must be 18+ years old

Valid driver’s license

Commitment to training

Passion for helping others

Live and or work within the Greenwood Fire District

Are you ready to answer the call and make a difference for your neighbors and your community?

Send us a message on Facebook or email us to learn more.

EMS: gvfr.rescue@gmail.com

Fire: gvfr.chief@gmail.com

Together, we keep our community safe. Help us do just that - become a volunteer today!

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Celebrate New Year’s Eve with us by enjoying a murder mystery and a special New Years Eve show! You’ll be in and out in an hour, and with dessert to boot!The Stageworks Theatre Company presents two old-fashioned radio shows which some of us may remember, and some of us will be delighted to enjoy for the first time! You’ll be able to be behind the scenes of the radio station of KSTC and watch the actors perform:Broadway’s My Beat, The Howard Crawford Murder Case*and*Burns and Allen (George Burns and Gracie Allen), New Year’s Eve Party

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

211 Main Street
Louisville, NE

$7 at the door;  Kids 12 & under, FREE!

UPCOMING SHOWS

 TBA

JAM SESSIONS:

Second Sundays – Electric Jam Session (1:00 – 4:00 PM)
Fourth Sundays – Acoustic Only Jam Session (1:00 – 4:00 PM)
 
Bring your instruments and enjoy an afternoon of great music and good company!
Click the theater flyer above or HERE to read the latest CCMT news.
Call 402-949-0668 with any questions.

 

 

SAVE THESE DATES!
Make this contribution and you'll sleep well knowing that you've given of yourself to improve, or perhaps even save, another person's life.
Confirm days and times and learn more HERE. 

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YOU CAN FIND A BLOOD DRIVE NEAR YOUR WORKPLACE or HOME HERE. 

JUST ENTER YOUR ZIP CODE.

 

Make this contribution and you'll sleep well knowing that you've given

of yourself to improve, or perhaps even save, another person's life.

Confirm days and times and learn more HERE or call 1-800-733-2767.

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Weeping Water
1/8/2026: 12 p.m. - 6 p.m., City Building, 101 W Eldora Ave

Monday, February 2, 2026
VFW Post 2543 Plattsmouth
510 1st Avenue
Plattsmouth, NE 68048
11:30 AM - 05:30 PM

Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Plattsmouth High School
1916 E Hiway 34
Plattsmouth, NE 68048
08:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Louisville High School
202 West 3rd Street
Louisville, NE 68037
10:00 AM - 04:00 PM

To Schedule Your Upcoming Blood Drive Donation, click HERE or call 1-800­-RED CROSS (1-800­-733-2767)

 

Check out new website at www.happypawsplattsmouth.org

And download foster application!

Happy Paws Plattsmouth is a volunteer-powered 501(c)(3) charitable organization serving Cass, Sarpy, and Douglas Counties
with one mission: to transform the lives of animals in need while enriching the families who welcome them home.

 

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