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12-18, Library Open 9-11 a.m. 12-23, Library Open 5-7 p.m.

So apparently we had winter for a couple of days. There has been some really bad weather out there, please be careful.

Students from Skyview Learning Academy have been learning the past couple months about wildlife through the 4-H program “Wildlife Sciences,” said Erin Steinhoff, Otoe County 4-H Extension Assistant. Students in the fourth and fifth grades learned about five different classes of vertebrates - mammals, birds, fish, amphibians, and reptiles; what make each class different from the other classes; life cycles; and about needs and habitat requirements.

OMAHA, Neb. – The company working to build a mine in southeast Nebraska to extract a rare element used to make steel lighter and stronger said Tuesday that it may also be able to produce some of the key ingredients needed to make the powerful magnets used in electric vehicles and other high-tech products.

Florida conservationists said they were blindsided by an executive order last month that allows developers to relocate threatened gopher tortoises anywhere in the state. The order issued Nov.

DAWSON SPRINGS, Ky. – In the desperate hours after the massive storm struck, Andy Beshear took time out from his duties as governor of the hardest-hit state early Saturday to do what a lot of his fellow Kentuckians were doing.

Acommunity parade organized by Christa Reisdorff welcomed Syracuse fire chief Eric Fass who was critically injured in a livestock accident at the fair and is returning home after months at the hospital.

The Dunbar Presbyterian Church celebrated its 150th anniversary on Nov. 14.