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Celebrate holidays with kids’ programs on Nebraska Public Media

Celebrate holidays with kids’ programs on Nebraska Public Media

LINCOLN – Nebraska Public Media offers a festive holiday lineup of television programs to brighten the season. Enjoy PBS KIDS programs sure to warm the heart and light up the day. All times Central. This list is also available at NebraskaPublicMedia. org/holiday. 11/27/2024 12:00 AM

Addie Hodson with her deer

Hodson shares experiences with granddaughter’s deer hunt

Luella Hodson shared the following information about her granddaughter’s recent deer hunt. Her granddaughter, Addison, age 17, is the daughter of Rich and Jen Hodson of Plainview. ––––– This past weekend I had the privilege of joining my granddaughter, Addison Hodson, on her deer hunt. Her dad took her on Saturday morning but had other commitments the rest of the weekend. So Rich asked Kelly, her granddad, if he would want to take her hunting. Kelly suggested that I should go along too. 11/27/2024 12:00 AM

Considerations for Cowherd Expansion

Considerations for Cowherd Expansion

The USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service releases their detailed cattle inventory in January every year. The last peak in herd inventory was 2019 at 31.6 million cows. Last year’s report was down 11% from that at 28.2 million. Extension Livestock Educators Connor Biehler and Alfredo DiCostanzo shared their thoughts on what a smaller herd size may mean for the upcoming numbers report in the recent UNL BeefWatch newsletter. 11/27/2024 12:00 AM

Last call for 2025 calendar listings

Last call for 2025 calendar listings

OSMOND - A final call has been issued for listings for the 2025 Osmond community calendar. Business and birthday listings are encouraged. 11/27/2024 12:00 AM

Lady Tigers named to All-conference list

Lady Tigers named to All-conference list

OSMOND – Three Osmond Lady Tiger volleyball players were named to the Lewis and Clark West Division All-Conference Volleyball Teams for their performances throughout the year. Senior Sophia Gansebom was named to the all-conference team, while junior Abigail Brown and senior Erin Wagner received honorable mention. 11/27/2024 12:00 AM

Two Osmond boys named to All-District teams

Two Osmond boys named to All-District teams

OSMOND - Two Osmond High School youth with the Wausa-Osmond football team were named to the 2024 D1-3 All-District teams. 11/27/2024 12:00 AM

County Visitors Bureau discusses recent grants

County Visitors Bureau discusses recent grants

PIERCE – Chairman Robert Wehrer presided over a meeting of the Pierce County Visitors Bureau on Thursday, Oct. 3, at the Pierce County Courthouse. Roll Call was taken with members Robert Wehrer, Kelly Hodson, Julie Newman, Rick Higgins and Jean Bierschenk present. There were no visitors in attendance. 11/20/2024 12:00 AM

Northeast Nebraska Ag Conference will be December 17; preregister now

Northeast Nebraska Ag Conference will be December 17; preregister now

The first Northeast Nebraska Ag Conference will be Tuesday, Dec. 17, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Lifelong Learning Center on the campus of Northeast Community College in Norfolk. The Ag Conference is co-hosted by the Bow Creek Watershed Project and the Bazile Groundwater Management Area (BGMA) and takes the place of the BGMA Winter Meeting, which is typically held in January or February. 11/20/2024 12:00 AM

Firearm deer hunters should think safety first

Firearm deer hunters should think safety first

As excitement builds toward the November firearm deer season, hunters should remember safety is most important. Make sure to always follow the four primary rules of firearm safety. 11/20/2024 12:00 AM

Inside Billy’s Brain

Inside Billy’s Brain

Drain the Swamp, Turn the Soil 11/20/2024 12:00 AM

Service organizations present flags to fifth grade students

Service organizations present flags to fifth grade students

OSMOND – Representatives of Osmond's five service organizations gave a presentation on flag etiquette to Osmond Community School fifth graders on Friday, Nov. 8. In attendance were Ron Stech, Sons of the American Legion Squadron 326; Dave Kruse, American Legion Post 326; Dallas Steckelberg, Vet - erans of Foreign Wars Post 7838; Chris Adamson, American Legion Auxiliary Unit 326, and Keri Schultze, Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary to Post 7838. 11/20/2024 12:00 AM