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The public is invited to attend a FREE backcountry tour of the north side of Scotts Bluff National Monument on Tuesday, June 27 at 6:30

Nebraska’s Trout in the Classroom program is accepting applications through August to join the program and earn a scholarship for the 2023-2024 school year. This

By Katie Markheim, Nebraska Extension Master Gardener  Understanding the seed packet. Growing veggies and flowers from seed can be economical and fun. Seed packets and

By Nicole Heldt – Research Project Coordinator Maharjan Soils Lab, UNL-PREEC The University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Soil Health School will be in North Platte at the

Chadron Mayor George Klein was seen Sunday spraying weeds along Highway 20 in Chadron. He said that he feels strongly about the positive impression our

Twelve new Nebraska State Troopers are ready to hit the road in service to the people of Nebraska. Members of the Nebraska State Patrol’s 67th

By Katie Markheim, Nebraska Extension Master Gardener  Seed selection and sources. Ready to plant from seed, plant a succession crop or replace your seedlings after

June is Men’s Health Month, and Tobacco Free Nebraska (TFN) is encouraging all men and their families to take control of their health by quitting

By Anita Gall, Nebraska Extension Master Gardener Is your tree pushing new growth at the base? These vigorous growing stems are called suckers. They can

Join the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission in celebrating our state’s native pollinators — including more than 200 species of butterflies — during Nebraska Pollinator

June 15 commemorates World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD), a day for people and organizations across Nebraska to get informed and take action to protect

By Anita Gall, Nebraska Extension Master Gardener We have enjoyed the additional rain that we have received this spring, and so have the weeds! It

The heat is high and so is the activity of mosquitoes. Panhandle Public Health District (PPHD) is continuing West Nile virus (WNV) surveillance activities to

With the July 4 holiday weekend rapidly approaching, campers are reminded they will need a reservation to stay overnight at Lake McConaughy and Lake Ogallala

By Anita Gall, Nebraska Extension Master Gardener  After your bulbs are done blooming do you want to cut off the stem and floppy leaves? I’m