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Wilber, Nebraska - Czech Capital of the United States, February 2013. Wilber was platted in 1873 [4] by C. D. Wilber, and named for him. [5] In 1878, the seat of Saline County was transferred to Wilber from Pleasant Hill. [6] Wilber was declared the official Czech Capital of the United States on July 10, 1987, in a decree signed by president ...
The Nebraska Czechs of Wilber (P.O. Box 652 Wilber, Nebraska 68465) have sponsored the annual Wilber Czech Days Festival since 1962. The Czech Festival, always held the first full weekend in August, includes music, dancing, museum, costumes, refreshments, a pageant and large parades on Saturday and Sunday of the festival. The Nebraska Czechs of ...
A Czech language newspaper, the Pokrok Západu (Progress of the West), was founded in Omaha in 1871. [3] Other Czech language newspapers in Nebraska included Přítel Lidu (People's Friend), [4] Ozvěna Západu (Echo of the West), [5] and Wilberské Listy. [6] A state organization for Czech Nebraskans, Nebraska Czechs Inc., was formed in 1963. [7]
An international film festival in the Czech spa town of Karlovy Vary has kicked off its 57th edition with an award planned for Oscar-winning actor Russell Crowe. Crowe, who won the Academy Award ...
2025 in sports in Nebraska (8 P) This page was last edited on 25 July 2024, at 23:09 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
Updated January 1, 2025 at 2:38 PM. Whether you're heading home after the holidays or heading on your first vacation of the new year, the busy holiday travel period continues, and weather may be a ...
Today's spangram answer on Monday, January 13, 2025, is BAGELS. What Are Today’s NYT Strands Answers, Word List for Monday, January 13? PLAIN. BLUEBERRY. EVERYTHING. RAISIN. SESAME. GARLIC ...
The Sokol Pavilion, also known as Sokol Auditorium, is a building in Wilber, Nebraska that was built in 1930. [1] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 14, 1995. [2] The building historically served as a host for Sokol gymnastic events and as a meeting hall for the Czech community.