Welcome to Wood River, Nebraska

Who We Are

Wood River is a thriving, progressive community with a small-town atmosphere. Located in central Nebraska, it's an easy commute to bigger towns, yet remains a safe place to raise a family. With a new aquatic center, award-winning child development center, and a great school system, Wood River has many things to offer everyone of all ages.

Wood River Named Showcase Community 2023

Nebraska's Showcase Community Award recognizes communities that have demonstrated an outstanding ability to identify community development goals and strategies; combine local, state, and federal resources to achieve those goals; and accomplish major projects with positive impacts in the community.

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