Town Hall meeting tonight on Eustis Senior Center

Town Hall meeting tonight on Eustis Senior Center

The Eustis Senior Center has served the community for 40 years. Senior Center Committee Chair Dorsie Farrar says it provides noon meals and serves as a place for socialization. Activities include a foot clinic by Home Health, special fundraising Sunday dinners once a month for "which we have very good…
USDA releases 2022 Census of Agriculture data

USDA releases 2022 Census of Agriculture data

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) today announced the results of the 2022 Census of Agriculture, spanning more than 6 million data points about America’s farms and ranches and the people who operate them down to the county level. The information collected directly from producers…
Conner steps down at Kearney Catholic

Conner steps down at Kearney Catholic

Kearney-One of the winningest high school coaches in the state of Nebraska is stepping down. Longtime Kearney Catholic head volleyball coach Kris Conner has made the decision to step away from the program. Conner took over in 1991 and led the Stars to four state titles in that time span.…
Cattle Chat: Calving-related challenges for the cow

Cattle Chat: Calving-related challenges for the cow

When a new little one joins the world, it can be an exciting time, but not all births are easy. For beef cattle, it is important to know what is considered a medical emergency, according to the veterinarians at the Kansas State University Beef Cattle Institute. Speaking on a recent Cattle…
March webinar series focuses on ‘fundamentals of feeding the cow’ 

March webinar series focuses on ‘fundamentals of feeding the cow’ 

Nebraska Extension will be hosting a four-session webinar series in March that will explain the fundamentals of understanding a cow's nutrition requirements and the options available to meet a cow's needs with grazed or harvested feed. The series will be held Monday and Thursday evenings, March 11, 14, 18 and…
Is the Renewable Diesel Boom Done?

Is the Renewable Diesel Boom Done?

A recent Tidbits article took note of the sizable growth in Nebraska’s soybean processing capacity in progress. The driving factor in the growth is the explosive demand for soybean oil for producing renewable diesel. Renewable diesel can replace petroleum diesel gallon-for-gallon and is less carbon intensive than petroleum diesel. With state and…
Supernovas defeat Rise

Supernovas defeat Rise

GRAND RAPIDS, MI. – The Omaha Supernovas earned their first road win in franchise history with a 21-25, 33-31, 30-28, 25-21 four-set victory over the Grand Rapids Rise Monday night at Van Andel Arena.   Omaha (2-2) survived 10 Grand Rapids (2-1) set points to come away with a victory to hand Interim Head…
High School Basketball Scores 2-12-24

High School Basketball Scores 2-12-24

Girls Sub-Districts: C1-1 @ PlatteviewFalls City 47, Conestoga 28C1-2 @ Lincoln ChristianAshland-Greenwood 43, Palmyra 26C1-4 @ Douglas County WestOmaha Concordia 43, Boys Town 22C1-5 @ North Bend CentralColumbus Lakeview 46, Wahoo 42C1-8 @ Battle CreekBoone Central def. Madison 44-20 C1-9 @ Grand Island Central CatholicAurora 41, St. Paul 34C1-11 @ GothenburgCozad…