The Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA) has selected 64 meat processing facilities, including two in Otoe County, to receive grants designed to support the growth of meat processing in Nebraska. NDA awarded a total of $4,914,247.08 of grants in the first round of funding through the Independent Processor Assistance Program.
How can this be? This handsome fella is turning 80! Jon Gorton will be turning 80 years young on September 28th. Please help wife Prudy and family celebrate with a card shower.
Happy 60th Wedding Anniversary to Bob and Woodene Danner on October 29th. Their children, the late Jeff Danner (Kathy) of Clarmont, MO, Jim Danner (Karen) and Samantha Haag (Russ) all of Syracuse NE and all of their grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren, invite you to Shower them with a card to let them know you are thinking about them.
Nebraska 4-H awarded fifty-two youth with the Members of Excellence distinction at the 2022 Nebraska State Fair. 4-H members earned the award for engaging in livestock-related learning experiences throughout the year in addition to caring for and exhibiting their 4-H livestock projects. Nebraska 4-H recognized Members of Excellence across all 4-H livestock project areas.
The Massie-Richards American Legion Auxiliary Unit #100 met at Post Home on September 6, 2022. The colors were advanced and the meeting was opened with a prayer. The Pledge of Allegiance and Preamble were recited and one stanza of the Star Spangled Banner was sung.
Fifty years ago, women’s volleyball wasn’t even a varsity sport at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL). Fast forward a half century, and Nebraska volleyball is must-see entertainment. Matches at the Devaney Center are standing room only.
On Wednesday, Sept. 7, Peru State College held its annual kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing, and outdoor education event at Duck Creek. This event was organized by: Dr. Frank Lynott, Dr. Darolyn Seay, Dr. Kelly Kingsley, Dr. Robert Ingram, Dr. Sara Westerlin, Nebraska Game and Parks, Student Activities, School of Education, Methods professors and college 101 professors. The Lincoln Paddle Company provided kayaking and paddle boards for the second year in a row.
with Phyllis Buell This past week has been very eventful, hasn’t it? We lost two leaders. England’s Queen Elizabeth II led her kingdom until her death.
Women are urged to report any abnormalities in their breasts to a physician immediately. Breast cancer is the most commonly occurring cancer in women across the globe.
By Jackie Wow, what a season our Palmyra Panthers athletes have been having – Girls Golf, Cross Country, Volleyball, and Football. They’ve each brought home wins and medals, etc. Congratulations everyone!