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The first human case of West Nile virus for the 2023 season has been found in the Three Rivers Public Health District. The person who

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is looking to provide additional hunting and fishing opportunities on private lands through its Open Fields and Waters Program.

According to the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, tooth decay is the most common chronic childhood illness in the United States. Approximately 25% of children

Seeing young wild animals alone is common this time of year. Though some may wish to “rescue” these animals, don’t. Wildlife parents are doing their

By Leann Sato, Nebraska Extension Master Gardener Gotta spring in your step? Use the step test to check if the lawn needs watering. First, step

By Leann Sato, Nebraska Extension Master Gardener Know your zone. Landscape the yard by hydrozones for water efficiency. Design landscape areas by water needs based

Visitors are again enjoying the sight of Smith Falls, Nebraska’s tallest waterfall. The waterfall at Smith Falls State Park, and the newly constructed 500-foot boardwalk

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission will consider recommendations for a 2024 mountain lion hunting season at its June 9 meeting in Alma. The meeting

By Kerri RemppDiscover Northwest Nebraska “Never let the truth get in the way of a good story.” –Mike Kesselring Anyone who knew Mike Kesselring heard

By Jeanne Yeoman, Nebraska Extension Master Gardener Read the Plant Tag. Plant tags are your key to success when choosing and growing plants. Tags vary

With Nebraska’s permit quotas reduced for the upcoming deer seasons, hunters may find tags easily obtained in the past will be in limited supply. They

By Kerri RemppDiscover Northwest Nebraska There are a lot of things Northwest Nebraska doesn’t have when compared to other destinations: beaches, miles of retail shopping,

By Jeanne Yeoman, Nebraska Extension Master Gardener Right Plant, Right Place. Planting the right plant in the right place is the key to having a

They once hosted presidents, foreign dignitaries and some of the most famous names of the Old West. They saw the advent of transportation from the

The Monument Valley Iris Society will host its annual Iris Show and Sale on June 3-4 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) Panhandle Research Extension