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Piecemakers Quilt Club holds Christmas celebration

Piecemakers Quilt Club holds Christmas celebration

WAUSA – The Piecemakers Quilt Club met on Dec. 14 at Carmella Kinkaid’s home for a Christmas celebration with games and a gift exchange. 01/10/2024 12:00 AM

Agreement between Northeast, WSC to benefit ag students interested in communications

Agreement between Northeast, WSC to benefit ag students interested in communications

WAYNE – Agriculture students interested in communications are the beneficiaries of an articulation agreement between Northeast Community College and Wayne State College. 01/10/2024 12:00 AM

Good recordkeeping is key for measurement of performance

Good recordkeeping is key for measurement of performance

We’ve been discussing Measures of Cow Herd Performance, including calculating pounds of calf weaned per cow exposed. While doing so we concluded that while weaning weight is important, it is not the best measure of cow herd performance. To increase weaning weight, emphasis is often placed on increased milk production, increased growth, or both. This often results in increased feed costs for the herd, which can offset the benefit of a heavier calf if not watched. 01/10/2024 12:00 AM

Senators seek waiver, second chance at applying for summer food funds rejected by Pillen

Senators seek waiver, second chance at applying for summer food funds rejected by Pillen

LINCOLN – A group of state senators are expressing hope they can reverse Gov. Jim Pillen’s recent rejection of $18 million in federal funds to expand a summer grocery benefit for low-income families. 01/10/2024 12:00 AM

Pediatric influenza-related death occurs in NCDHD service area

Pediatric influenza-related death occurs in NCDHD service area

O’NEILL – Two pediatric influenza-related deaths recently have been reported to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services. 01/10/2024 12:00 AM

Storm slows area activities to a crawl

Storm slows area activities to a crawl

WAUSA – Old Man Winter came out of hibernation this week. 01/10/2024 12:00 AM

TeamMates of Wausa celebrates mentors during National Mentoring Month

TeamMates of Wausa celebrates mentors during National Mentoring Month

WAUSA – Coordinators and staff with the TeamMates Mentoring Program of Wausa are saying thank you to its adult mentors for simply being there for the community’s students. 01/10/2024 12:00 AM

Wausa schools receive high marks from state

Wausa schools receive high marks from state

WAUSA – Faculty members, staff members, administrators, students and parents may describe Wausa Public Schools as “good,” “great” or even “excellent.” 01/10/2024 12:00 AM

Sheriff’s office releases 2023 year-end report of activities

Sheriff’s office releases 2023 year-end report of activities

CENTER – The Knox County Sheriff’s Office in Center has released its end-of-the-year report of activities for 2023. 01/10/2024 12:00 AM

Charlotte Athlyn Blunck

Charlotte Athlyn Blunck

OSMOND – Funeral services for Charlotte Athlyn Blunck, 92, of Osmond were held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Osmond with Reverend Scott Kirchoff officiating. Interment was at the Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery in Osmond. Music was provided by Lori Koehler, with congregational hymns “I Know That My Redeemer Lives,” “Jesus Christ My Sure Defense,” “Asleep In Jesus” and “For All The Saints.” 01/03/2024 04:00 AM

Osmond, Nebraska: Nurturing Epiphany Stars in Our Small Farming Community

Osmond, Nebraska: Nurturing Epiphany Stars in Our Small Farming Community

Nestled within the heartland of America lies Osmond, a charming small farming community in the state of Nebraska. In this tranquil corner of the world, where fields stretch as far as the eye can see and the sense of neighborly connection is strong, the celebration of Epiphany holds a special significance. 01/03/2024 04:00 AM