Village, Library move into new Campus location
The Petersburg Library has nearly completed its move to the Village Campus. The library adjoins the village office meeting room.
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Flag burning held
Petersburg American Legion Post 334 was joined by Newman Grove American Legion Post # 73 for a flag retirement ceremony which began with the presentation of the colors by both posts and national anthem.
Petersburg Legion holds Friese Golf open
The third annual Don Friese golf open was hosted by the Petersburg American Legion Post 334 with 12 teams competing on the Petersburg course. Friese is remembered as a long time Legion member and avid golfer.
Schumacher named Pope John queen
The 2024 Pope John Homecoming Coronation ceremonies were held in the St. Boniface Gym on Sunday, September 8th at 7:00 PM.
Rae Valley building burned for fire fighter training
Another one of Raeville’s historic buildings which was located on the west end of town known as the brick Raeville Garage disappeared Saturday when the Petersburg Fire Department did a controlled burn.
Stuhr promoted to USMC Major
Major Nathan M. Stuhr was recently promoted to Major in the USMC on September 2, 2024.
Pope John announces homecoming
Pope John XXIII CCHS Homecoming Coronation Ceremonies will take place on Sunday, September 8th at 7:00 p.m. in the St.
St. John Class of 1964 gathers for reunion
Fifteen of the 24 members of the Petersburg St. John the Baptist Alumni Class of 1964 gathered Saturday, August 31, 2024 at the Petersburg American Legion Club to socialize and get reacquainted after 60 years.
Rae Valley Days a success despite high heat, humidity
High heat and humidity last weekend didn’t hold down the enthusiasm for the antique farming demonstrations at the 42nd annual Nebraska State Antique Tractor & Horse Plowing Contest near Petersburg.
Free Little Library opens near park
The one under the shelter is “The Free Little Library” in the Uptown Park shelter which contains books for all ages. Its hoped that parents or grandparents will take a book and read while the kids are playing in the park or anyone can take a book home read it and bring it back.
