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By Chabella Guzman, PREEC communications / Gary Stone, Nebraska Extension educator Amid the high temperatures in western Nebraska, wheat harvest has been going on.  “We’re

The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) and Division of Medicaid and Long-Term Care (MLTC) are pleased to

By Laurie Zitterkopf, Nebraska Extension Master Gardener Floriculture displays. Petunias, geraniums, and Princess of India Nasturtium, 2024 Special Garden Project, (4-H State Fair Qualifier) are

U.S. Senator Deb Fischer’s (R-Neb.) bipartisan Winnebago Land Transfer Act was signed into law. The legislation transfers approximately 1,600 acres of land back to the Winnebago

Applications due by Friday, August 2, 2024 Today, Nebraska Cattlemen announced they are seeking to hire part-time member services field staff to assist with membership

This morning, the Nebraska Department of Transportation released the June Traffic Fatality Toll, which shows an increase in crashes in Nebraska as compared to last

By Laurie Zitterkopf, Nebraska Extension Master Gardener Herbs grown for their leaves, such as Princess of India Nasturtium, 2024 Special Garden Project, should be exhibited

By Senator Tom Brewer I recently received an update from the Game and Parks Commission informing me of the progress they have made on several

By Rep. Adrian Smith Securing our country’s borders and safeguarding the American people are fundamental responsibilities of the federal government. Ongoing human trafficking at the

On Saturday, July 27th Jewel Cave National Monument will host their 3rd Junior Caver Day. This free drop-in event will be from 10:00 a.m. to

Commentary by Bill Bullard, CEO, R-CALF USA The Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921 is a statute that regulates the conduct of beef packers. It

By Gary Stone, Nebraska Extension Water & Cropping Systems Educator For some of us growing up on the farm where surface irrigation was prevalent, the

Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) is currently accepting applications for the 2024-2025 Youth Advisory Council. Third District students who are current high school sophomores, juniors, and

By U.S. Senator Deb Fischer **Click here to download audio of this week’s column** Last year, Time magazine published a sobering article describing the devastating impact

By Kathy Tando, Nebraska Extension Master Gardener Mother Nature abhors a bare spot. And what does she most readily have to fill it? WEEDS. So