Madison County, NE

The Madison County Commissioners have voted unanimously to use American Rescue Plan Act or ARPA funds to equip rural fire departments in the county with state-of-the art radios. During their meeting on Wednesday, the commissioners committed $2.5 million, part of which will go for an emergency tower that will tie...

NORFOLK - A portion of North Victory Road in northeast Norfolk is closed until further notice due to an accident. According To Madison County Sheriff Todd Volk, the section of road between Norfolk Iron & Metal, north to Nucor Road is closed. You are requested to not drive around the...

MADISON, Neb. – Northeast Community College has been recognized for its work in agriculture during an event that celebrates the number one industry in the region. The Norfolk Area Chamber of Commerce, in conjunction with the Madison Area Chamber of Commerce, presented the College with its 2022 Agriculture Business of the Year Award at its 7th Annual Northeast Nebraska Ag Banquet at the Madison County Fairgrounds.

The first of two showdowns between state senators Mike Flood of Norfolk, a Republican and Patty Pansing-Brooks of Lincoln, a Democrat, is set for this. Tuesday, June 28, when the two square off for the Nebraska First Congressional District seat formerly held by Congressman Jeff Fortenberry who resigned in March.

MADISON - Nebraska Farm Bureau President Mark McHargue spoke at the annual Ag Banquet at the Madison County Fairgrounds to give some insight into how agriculture families and business owners can best attack the debate of climate change. He said, for better or worse, that climate change does exist, and...