The Creighton Historical Center is hosting a luncheon on Friday, February 22 from 10:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. in their new building, the former Farnik’s Shoeland on main street. They will be serving taverns, scalloped potatoes, bars, and a drink for a free will offering.They invite you to come and see the progress they are making on their expansion.

The Avera Creighton Care Centre is closed until further notice due to the flu.

The Royal Fire Department’s 35th Annual Ice Fishing Tournament will be held on Sunday, February 17 at the north end of Grove Lake from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. You may sign up at the lake that morning or at the Calcutta on Saturday, February 16 at 6:30 p.m. at the Royal Gym. Food and refreshments will be served on Saturday night. For more information please contact Gary Ober at 402-340-0170, Max Hieter at 402-893-4531, or Butch’s Body Shop at 402-893-5115.

Jan Juhnke with Lushes with Brushes, will be at Janet Frank Quilts & Embroidery, 802 Bryant Ave., on Saturday, February 16th for a painting class. The class will begin at 1 pm and should be over by 4 pm. Cost is $35, which includes your painting and finger snacks. Please bring your own wine. To register call Janet Frank Quilts & Embroidery at 402-358-5277.

Knox County Farm Bureau will host a town hall meeting for constituents of Nebraska Legislative District 40 on Friday, Feb. 15 from 5pm-7pm at Creighton Community Schools.

There will be a Valentine Day Dinner on Thursday, February 14th at Faith United church in Creighton beginning at 6:30 pm. The menu includes Windsor Loin, Cheesy hash browns, green beans, dinner roll, lettuce salad, angel food cake with strawberries and cool whip. Punch and coffee will also be served. Tickets are available for purchase from MaryAnn Morrill 402.360.2411, LeAnn Pierce 402.640.0011 or Brenda Boelter 402.358.0246

Knox County Supervisors will meet on Thursday, February 14th at 9:30am in the supervisors room followed by the board of equalization. The Knox County Supervisors will hold their one and six year road hearing at 10:30am.

The Creighton City Council will meet at 6:30pm on Thursday, February 14th.

The Knox County Planning Commission will meet at 7:30pm Tuesday, February 12 in the supervisors room in the courthouse.

Creighton School board will meet on Monday, February 11th at 7pm in the high school library.

Lego Club will be held at the Creighton Public Library on Monday, Feb. 4 at 3:45 p.m.

Judy Carlson of Wausa, will present a program on everything you wanted to know about Cemeteries but were afraid to ask. She will be answering may often asked questions and a lot more as she talks about burial customs and the strange myths that put into motion some of the same burial rituals we still do today. There will be a slide show of many unusual headstones that she has researched and a few ghost stories to tell as well. Please join Judy on Monday February 4 at 7:00 p.m. at the Creighton Public Library.

St. Andrew's Catholic Church- Bloomfield, NE- invites you to their annual Soup & Pie lunch.  Enjoy homemade soups- Chili, chicken noodle and potato.  Also serving sandwiches- taverns, egg salad and ham.  Plus enjoy a variety of homemade pies!  It is a free will donation with proceeds going towards church projects.  The Luncheon will be on Feb. 3rd from 11am-1pm in the church basement.    

The Knights of Columbus will be holding a Super Bowl Breakfast on Sunday, February 3 from 10-1 at St. Ludger Social Hall. This is a free will offering event and they will be serving egg bake, french toast, sausage, coffee and juice. There will also be a prize given for the Super Bowl prediction.

The Plainview Post Prom Parents are holding a Krispy Kreme Donut Fundraiser during the Creighton vs Plainview Basketball games on February 8th.  Please Pre-order your Krispy Kreme Doughnuts by calling or texting Paula Hoffman at 402-360-2410 by Wednesday, Jan 30th. Glazed Krispy Kreme Doughnuts are $10/dozen and will be delivered FRESH to the Plainview gym on Friday February 8th.  All orders must be PICKED UP between 4 -7 during the basketball games in the Plainview gym.

If you have any questions please contact Paula Hoffman at 402-360-2410 

There will be a Soup Luncheon to kick off Catholic Schools Week on Sunday, January 27th at St. Ludger Social Hall from 11am to 1pm. They will be serving Chicken Noodle or Chili soup with chips, ham sandwich and dessert. This is a free will offering event. There will also be a silent auction.

A Fish Fry for the SantaLand Gingerbread house addition will be on Friday, January 25th at St. Ludger Social Hall from 5pm-7pm. They will be serving fried fish, baked potato, salad and dessert bar. This is a free will offering event with matching funds from Modern Woodmen.

 Knox County Board of Supervisors will meet on Thursday, January 17 at 9:30 a.m. at the Knox County courthouse in Center

The WIC and Immunization Clinics and Commodity Supplemental Food Program for the Elderly will be held Tuesday, January 15th from 10:30am to 2pm at the NECAP building in Creighton.

The Creighton Public Library invites you to spend an evening on the Lewis and Clark Trail with writer and speaker Nelson Petersen, on Monday, January 14, at 7:00 p.m. In June of 2018 he and a friend, Dean Shissler, both Nebraskans, embarked on a modern day adventure following in the steps of Lewis and Clark. Hear about their adventure and have the opportunity to purchase their book, “Selfies with Sacajawea”. A donation will be made to the library with each book purchased.

Creighton Community Schools board of education will meet at 7pm on Monday January 14th in the High School Library.

The Brunswick Volunteer Fire Department will host its annual pancake breakfast from 8am to 1pm on Sunday, January 13th at the Brunswick auditorium.

Creighton City Council will meet on Thursday, January 10th beginning at 6:30pm at the City Hall.

Creighton Development Corporation will hold its annual shareholders’ meeting at noon on Tuesday, January 8th at the Creighton Public Library.

Mass of Christian Burial for Edward A. "Eddie" Meyer, age 78 of Creighton, will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, January 3, 2019, at St. Ludger Catholic Church in Creighton.  Reverend Jeremy Hans will be Celebrant, with burial in the St. Ludger Catholic Cemetery in Creighton.

Visitation will be Wednesday, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., at Brockhaus Funeral Home in Creighton, with a 7:00 p.m. Wake Service.

Funeral services for Marvella Bertschinger, age 83, of Creighton, Nebraska will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, January 2, 2019, at Zion Lutheran Church in Creighton. Reverend Milana Joseph will officiate, with burial in Greenwood Cemetery in Creighton.

Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church.

Funeral services for Robert “Bob” Jacobs, age 82, of Creighton, will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, December 31, at Faith United Church in Creighton. Reverend Bev Hieb will officiate, with burial in Greenwood Cemetery.

Visitation will be Sunday from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Brockhaus Funeral Home in Creighton.

Bob died Sunday, December 23, 2018, at Avera Creighton Hospital.

The Knox County Supervisors will hold a regular meeting on Monday, December 31 at 9:30 a.m. in the Supervisors room in the courthouse in Center. The Knox County Board of Equalization will meet at 10:00 a.m. the same day, at the same location.