While the Federal Emergency Management Agency disaster relief center in Blair closed last week, the Small Business Administration has opened a Disaster Loan Outreach Center in Blair. That center at First Lutheran Church is open weekdays from 9 til 6. Additionally, help is still available at the Church for those…
North Bend Old Settlers Centennial Celebration is taking place this weekend in North Bend. Planning Committee Chairman Nathan Arneal says there are activities geared towards the 100-year celebration. Arneal says there are many activities planned for each day, Friday-Sunday. Arneal says there are special shows planned for Friday and Saturday…
The American Red Cross is hoping to avoid critical shortages of all types of blood and platelets. Yesterday a man was charged with a number of crimes, including 1st degree murder, in the November 2017 shooting death of a man in Omaha. The Nebraska State Chamber Foundation announced that Vanessa…
MEAD, Nebraska — A pilot project to discover the best way to remove a 14-acre pile of pesticide-contaminated “wet cake” from the site of the now-notorious AltEn ethanol plant here has resumed after a delay that was blamed on equipment breakdowns and a change in the process. Two backhoe-like “excavators”…
A Nebraska dairy business received a Dairy Business Builder Grant aimed at expanding the production of value-added dairy products. DARI Processing, LLC in Rising City is among 37 small dairy businesses being awarded over $3.2 million in funding. Administered by the Dairy Business Innovation Alliance (DBIA), the grants - up…
Learning and networking with an emphasis on agriculture can be expected at the first-ever Women in Ag Event in Gordon. The day’s activities are hosted by Gordon Livestock Market, in partnership with Nebraska Extension Women in Ag, on Saturday, June 22, 2024. “It is a time for all of us women…
Casper, Wyoming- The Independence League Baseball Association's leading Casper Spuds jumped on The Moo with five first inning runs and handed Fremont an 11-3 defeat at Mike Lansing Field, Tuesday night. With the loss, Fremont was mathematically eliminated from contention of the ILB first-half title, and dropped into fourth place…
Crop conditions report of Monday Wheat corn Spread Corn price action & cattle feeders Pre-holiday market trade Storing wheat if you don’t like bids Price resistance and support levels Weather
Now that school is out for the summer, 4-H families oftentimes are busy getting their fair projects ready for exhibition. In the case of beef projects, the experts at the Kansas State University Beef Cattle Institute offer some guidance on how 4-Hers can have positive learning experiences with their animals.…
If you’re planning to do some boating, you may want to check ahead before making those plans. The Papio-Missouri River Natural Resources District says all Elkhorn River access sites are closed now until further notice due to high water levels.