The West Point-Beemer School Board met for their regular monthly meeting Monday night. Superintendent DJ Weddle gave an update on the Ag Facilities Project. Weddle says they're in the middle of finalizing those drawings and putting them out to contractors to see who might want to bid on them. The…
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LYONS, NEBRASKA – Rural leaders looking to identify grant opportunities to better their communities are invited to attend a free webinar hosted by the Center for Rural Affairs and Heartland Environmental Justice Center. “Federal Grant Resources for Rural Communities” is scheduled for Wednesday, June 26, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., online.…
Wayne, Neb. --- Wayne State College head men’s basketball coach Jeff Kaminsky announced today that Joel Stryker has been named assistant coach for the Wildcats. “We are excited to announce that Joel Stryker will be joining our staff,” remarked Kaminsky. “He is a great fit for our program. Not only is Joel…
The Rumble in the Dirt Tractor Pull is set for this Saturday at the Washington County Fairgrounds in Arlington. Organizer Tom Vogt has more information about the Sanctioned Kids Pedal Pull. Vogt says the Sanctioned Kids Pedal Pull is free. Vogt runs down the list of classes for the Big…
OMAHA (DTN) -- U.S. corn planting was estimated at 95% complete, and soybean planting was 87% complete as of Sunday, June 9, according to USDA NASS' weekly national Crop Progress report released Monday. In its first condition report of the season for soybeans, USDA NASS rated the crop 72% good…
If you’re close to retirement age and have questions regarding Medicare, an informational meeting is Thursday, June 20th at the Washington County Extension Office at 597 Grant street. Presented by Mary Loftis, the event is not a sales or marketing event. Learning how to apply for Medicare, what is meant…
The Washington County Board of Supervisors Tuesday will hear a request for funds for the Medicare Education Program, an appeal for a special event permit which was denied, an update on jail revenues, and among other matters, consider an agreement with Zelle HR Solutions to handle the county’s human resources.…
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Two more FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers opened in the area today bringing the total of those operating in the area to seven. During tomorrow night's Blair City Council meeting, Mayor Mindy Rump is expected to appoint someone to fill the remainder of the Ward 4 term. Seven of the eight…