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Several things with consider with the irrigating season coming to an end

Several things with consider with the irrigating season coming to an end

With the 2024 irrigation season coming to an end, it is a good idea to consider things that can be done before next year to make irrigation management more efficient. A few things to consider when turning off your pivots for the year: an end-of-the-year checklist so that the pivot equipment is stored properly and is ready for the spring, any possible modifications that could be made to your system, and possible cost-share programs that could benefit your irrigation time and efficiency. Considering these recommendations can help conserve and manage water resources. 08/29/2024 12:00 AM

Funds available to establish buffer strip

Funds available to establish buffer strip

The Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA) has funding available through the Nebraska Buffer Strip Program to assist landowners in establishing buffer strips. A buffer strip provides an area between a stream and crop ground to maximize the filtration of water from rain events, allowing suspended sediment and chemicals to drop out before reaching surface water bodies. 08/29/2024 12:00 AM

LCNRD welcomes new employees

LCNRD welcomes new employees

LCNRD welcomes new employees 08/29/2024 12:00 AM

Defendant pleads guilty, enters drug court

Defendant pleads guilty, enters drug court

After pleading guilty to two felony charges, a Verdigre woman was given a chance at a clean slate. 08/29/2024 12:00 AM

Nebraska cattle on feed up 2%

Nebraska cattle on feed up 2%

LINCOLN – Nebraska feedlots, with capacities of 1,000 or more head, contained 2.32 million cattle on feed on August 1, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. This inventory was up 2% from last year. 08/28/2024 12:00 AM

Grove Lake boat ramps closed until August 30

Grove Lake boat ramps closed until August 30

The boat ramps at Grove Lake Wildlife Management Area in Antelope County are closed until Aug. 30 for repair and replacement. 08/28/2024 12:00 AM

BYGONE YEARS IN OSMOND . . .

BYGONE YEARS IN OSMOND . . .

Nov. 12, 1896 – 08/28/2024 12:00 AM

Pierce County Courthouse News

Pierce County Courthouse News

COUNTY COURT 08/28/2024 12:00 AM

Carter Gansebom is state contest winner

Carter Gansebom is state contest winner

OSMOND – President Keri Schultze of the local Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary to Post 7838 has been notified that Carter Gansebom, win - ner of the local 2023-2024 coloring contest, was also named the state contest winner! 08/28/2024 12:00 AM

Catch these Game and Parks education events in early September

Catch these Game and Parks education events in early September

Nebraska Game and Parks Com - mission educators have scheduled interesting and engaging events for the curious in September. 08/28/2024 12:00 AM

West Nile mosquito pool found in Holt County

West Nile mosquito pool found in Holt County

The North Central District Health Department would like to report another West Nile Virus pool has been detected in mosquitoes in Holt County near O'Neill. This makes the third positive pool this trapping season. 08/28/2024 12:00 AM