Ralston breaks ground on Independence Day Square remodel

RALSTON, Neb. (KMTV) – The remodel will feature a new gazebo, plaza area and water fountain and honors La Donna Johnson, a Ralston resident who donated $7.5 million to the city for economic growth before she passed away.

  • The project will feature a new gazebo, plaza area and water fountain.
  • It honors La Donna Johnson, a Ralston resident who donated $7.5 million to the city for economic growth.
  • The project is expected to last the next six months.

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Changes are coming to downtown Ralston as the city breaks ground on a major remodel of Independence Day Square, funded by a generous gift from a late community member.

The city recently began construction on the square near Main Street and Miller Avenue, which will feature a new gazebo, plaza area and water fountain. The project honors La Donna Johnson, a Ralston resident who donated $7.5 million to the city for economic growth before she passed away…

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