New Scholarship Hopes to Draw Nursing Students to Nebraska
UNMC introduces ‘Nebraska Neighbors: UNMC Nursing Rural Advantage Scholarship’ for out-of-state students. The UNMC College of Nursing is offering a new scholarship program, the Nebraska
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Turkey hunters can buy permits Jan. 9, get familiar with changes
Several changes await Nebraska wild turkey hunters in 2023. Hunters can begin purchasing their spring season permits from the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission beginning
Anglers help bring new life to aging waters in 2022
Anglers in Nebraska got a lot accomplished this year — just by buying a fishing permit. Regardless of their success on the water, their purchase
Creativity Flourishes in Third Annual SDDOT Snowplow Naming Contest
The third annual Name the Snowplow Contest began in November, before the snow began to fly in earnest. The contest was created by the South
Garden Club Wins Festival of Trees People’s Choice Award
The Chadron Garden Club was selected as the winner of the 2022 Festival of Trees People’s Choice Award, garnering the most votes in the month
Use Caution Near Sick, Dead Birds
People are encouraged to use caution until further notice as avian influenza continues to affect waterfowl and other bird species statewide. Affected birds have been
Game and Parks Suggests Tips for Safe Ice-Fishing
Stay safe on the ice this winter while enjoying a day of ice-fishing. Follow these tips from the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission for safety
Playful Pastures Pet Services, LLC Offers Dogs Quality Daycare with Plenty of Room to Run
By: Nick Schinker A lifelong love for animals kindled by growing up on a ranch has turned into Playful Pastures Pet Services, LLC, a thriving
Alumnus Makes ‘Truly Transformational’ $20 Million Gift to UNMC College of Pharmacy
Joe Williams’ first gift to the University of Nebraska was $10 in 1958. He was eight years out of school. His final gift was $20
2023 Private Pesticide Applicator Training Dates Announced
The 2023 private pesticide applicator training dates, times, and locations have been set. Notification letters will be sent out by the Nebraska Department of Agriculture
Adventures in Nature Program Begins January 10 at Wind Cave
Wind Cave National Park staff invite you and your children to explore the natural world by taking part in their Adventures in Nature programs. These
Multispecies Lottery Permit Applications Accepted Beginning Jan. 2
Applications for multispecies Super Tag and Combo lottery permits will be accepted by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission beginning Jan. 2, 2023. The Super
Anglers Must be Aware of Fishing Regulation Changes for 2023
Anglers need to be aware of fishing regulation changes in Nebraska that take effect Jan. 1, 2023. The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission’s changes to
BBB Tip: Shop Safe and Shop Smart this Holiday Season
The 2022 holiday shopping season promises to be an unpredictable one. High inflation rates and increased prices of consumer goods are already throwing a wrench into holiday shopping. Electronics, toys,
5 Wonderful Winter Trails at Nebraska State Parks
By Renae Blum, Nebraska Game and Parks Commission Get outdoors this winter and enjoy the invigorating fresh air of a winter’s day on a state