City of Peru, Nebraska

10/28/2026

Today is National First Responder’s Day. We want to recognize the service, courage, and sacrifice of those who are first to arrive and act at the scene of accidents, fires, crimes, medical crises, and especially thank Peru’s Volunteer Fire Fighters and EMT’s.

10/27/2026

Location Changed to The Live Oak Room at the Student Center, appointments still available, see you there!

Blood Drive at Peru State College on Tuesday, October 27th. Help save lives and get a gift card! See flier for more details.

RedCrossBlood.org

10/23/2026

Update: Hydrant Flushing will continue today, Thursday, October 29th, thank you for your understanding.

Notice to Peru Residents - Hydrant Flushing is scheduled for Monday, October 26th and Tuesday, October, 27th. The City of Peru would like to inform residents that we will be flushing hydrants. Residents may experience water discoloration after this process. This is a normal occurrence during water flushing. You may need to flush your own water after the flushing occurs.

10/21/2026

Blood Drive at Peru State College on Tuesday, October 27th. Help save lives and get a gift card! See flier for more details.

RedCrossBlood.org

10/13/2026

Attention: The Brush Pile Dump is closed until further notice. The city is waiting on a date suitable to burn.

Thank you for your understanding.

10/11/2026

The City Offices will be closed on Monday, October 12th in honor of Columbus Day & Indigenous Peoples Day.

10/06/2026

The Steamboat Trace Trail remains closed south of Peru to the Honey Creek Bridge.

10/01/2026

Update: The Road is Open!

Attention: 735A Rd (Road to the Boat Dock) has been closed due to the excessive rain and unsafe conditions.