Hemingford, Nebraska

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Education

Hemingford School System

Academic courses offered in the high school include visual and performing arts, business classes, courses in independent living, home economics, life sciences, nutrition, shop, social sciences, agriculture, business math, law, and accounting. Hemingford Public Schools provide instruction and cutting edge learning in computer sciences, beginning in the lower elementary grades. The lower grades, in particular, feature multiple classrooms ensuring a low teacher to student ratio.

Additional classes are provided through the use of distance learning and adult educational programs are available in the high school in cooperation with the Western Nebraska Community College.

Educational Service Unit 13 provides additional resources in SPED services, as well as providing the school’s link to the internet.

Community College

Hemingford is part of the Western Nebraska Community College Area which encompasses 12 1/2 counties. The area is governed by an 11-member board of Governors elected by the area served.

Campus facilities are operated at Western Nebraska Community College (WNCC) located in nearby (60 miles) Scottsbluff with college centers at Sidney and Alliance. College offerings are available in all Panhandle communities with specific needs.

Colleges

Chadron State College, 40 miles north of Hemingford, is a state-supported, four-year  institution and a unit of the Nebraska State College System. Established in 1911, the college is fully accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education, and the Council on Social Work Education.

Information

Hemingford Code 8-201 Article 2. Sidewalks

8-201 Sidewalks; Kept Clean. It shall be unlawful for the occupant of any lot or lots or the owner of any vacant lot or lots within the corporate limits to allow snow sleet, mud, ice or other substance to accumulate on the sidewalks or to permit any snow, sleet, ice, mud, or other substance to remain upon said sidewalk. All sidewalks within the business district shall be cleaned within five (5) hours after the cessation of a storm, unless the storm or fall of snow shall have taken place during the night, in which case the sidewalk shall be cleaned before eight (8:00) o’clock AM the following day: provided, sidewalks within the residential areas of the Municipality shall be cleaned within twenty-four (24) hours after the cessation of the storm.

City Calendar

  • Hemingford Swimming Pool CLOSED 7/4/22
  • CLOSED the following HOLIDAYS:
    • New Years Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving and Friday After,  and Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
  • City Council Meeting
    • 3rd Tuesday of each month 6 pm 
    • Village Council Chambers
  • Hemingford Chamber of Commerce
    • Monthly Meetings to be held at member locations  contact 308-487-3300 for location, date, and time of meetings
  • Avenue of the Flags
    • Labor Day * 4th of July * Memorial Day * Veteran’s Day
  • Treats on the Streets 
    • Monday , October 31st 2022 4-6pm Costume contest starts at 4:45pm 
  • Believe Christmas Tree Lighting
    • Wednesday, November 30th, 2022 time TBD 

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  • Hemingford Chamber of Commerce
  • Hemingford Events
  • Alliance Chamber of Commerce
  • Box Butte Development Corporation
  • Hemingford Public Library
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Contact Us:

Village Office
P.O. Box 395 700 Box Butte Ave.
Hemingford, Nebraska 69348
Business Phone: (308) 487-3465
Monday thru Thursday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Friday 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Emergency Contact (after hours): (308) 762-6464
Fax: (308) 487-3462
E-mail: villageofhemingford@bbc.net

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