Local museum honors longtime volunteers
Longtime volunteers at the Otoe County Museum of Memories in Syracuse were recognized at the museum’s annual meeting Tuesday, Oct. 11.
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Germ theory, antibiotics, and our 21st century challenge
Perspectives Evans-Hullinger, M.D. As a lover of the history of science and medicine, one of my favorite topics to read and learn about is the discovery of germ theory.
Improving Disaster Relief
Nebraska’s family farmers and ranchers have long had to grapple with the effects of natural disasters and extreme weather. Droughts, flooding, hail, wildfires – all of these events can heavily impact farmland, grazing areas, and livestock.
Making Memories
This Monday morning is different. I am feeling very lazy – and I’m not even ashamed of myself! This past weekend was very special for me. It isn’t often that family schedules align for planned – and unplanned get togethers to work out. Son Ken came for me on Friday afternoon. It was just in time for the drive back to his home in Raymore, MO, to remind me why I like a small town so much. It seemed every person was in their car driving somewhere and they were in a hurry to get there!
State Land Judging Competition Challenges Youth near Gering
Students and instructors from 29 high schools met near Gering to compete in State Land Judging Oct. 19. The North Platte Natural Resources District (NRD) partnered with the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) to host the annual competition.
Rocket FB finally gets revenge, tops NC at home
The Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca football team avenged a home defeat to Nebraska City on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022.
Applications sought for 2023 Young Artist Awards
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts is seeking applications for the 26th annual Nebraska Young Artist Awards. The awards recognize 11th-grade students from Nebraska who are talented in visual art, dance, music, theater, and film and emerging media arts (which includes film, 3D models, interactive art, sound design and video games).
Lourdes Central Catholic serves first meals from new cafeteria
Lourdes Central Catholic celebrated National School Lunch Week by opening the school’s new cafeteria space for student use for lunch on Tuesday, Oct. 11.
Nemaha NRD Meeting Minutes
The Nemaha Natural Resources District Board of Directors met on Thursday, October 13, 2022. One well permit application and bids to place riprap on 5 watershed structures were approved.
Keep it safe during upland bird season
Nebraska’s pheasant, quail and partridge seasons are quickly approaching. The youth season is Oct.