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Revitalize Rural Neb. Grant Program application period opens Jan. 15

Revitalize Rural Neb. Grant Program application period opens Jan. 15

LINCOLN – The Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy will begin accepting applications for the 2024 Revitalize Rural Nebraska Grant Program on Jan. 15, with the application period closing on Feb. 29. 01/10/2024 12:00 AM

Nebraska Environmental Trust votes to grant out $20.5 million

Nebraska Environmental Trust votes to grant out $20.5 million

LINCOLN – The Nebraska Environmental Trust voted Thursday to award nearly $20.5 million in grants to 49 projects, ranging from recycling and groundwater monitoring programs to restoring streams for trout and marshes for waterfowl. 01/10/2024 12:00 AM

HNS All State honors

HNS All State honors

HNS All State honors 01/10/2024 12:00 AM

On-ice clinic at Norfolk’s Skyview Lake cancelled

On-ice clinic at Norfolk’s Skyview Lake cancelled

NORFOLK – Because of unsafe ice conditions and extreme cold weather in the forecast, the Jan. 13 Discover Ice-Fishing clinic at Norfolk’s Skyview Lake has been cancelled. 01/10/2024 12:00 AM

Vision loss threatened to keep former Nebraska publisher from her local newspaper, then her neighbors stepped up

Vision loss threatened to keep former Nebraska publisher from her local newspaper, then her neighbors stepped up

WEST POINT – Gwen Lindberg sits in her plush beige recliner, and listens to the news. 01/10/2024 12:00 AM

Bartels is seeking another term in office

Bartels is seeking another term in office

HARTINGTON – A Cedar County commissioner was the first to file for re-election Friday, Jan. 5, the first date candidates could do so. 01/10/2024 12:00 AM

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Heat waves broke a few records in 2023 01/03/2024 12:00 AM

Murder is again the top story here

Murder is again the top story here

HARTINGTON – Court proceedings connected with four Laurel murders in August 2022 dominated headlines here in 01/03/2024 12:00 AM

Cedar County sees drought improvement in 2023

Cedar County sees drought improvement in 2023

LINCOLN – Drought remained the main weather concern for 2023, but those conditions are easing in Cedar County and in northern areas of the state. 01/03/2024 12:00 AM

Aug. 2023: New teachers getting to know their students

Aug. 2023: New teachers getting to know their students

Aug. 16, 2023 01/03/2024 12:00 AM

Area residents get a chance to learn about taxes

Area residents get a chance to learn about taxes

Sept. 27, 2023 01/03/2024 12:00 AM

Sept., 2023: New housing development planned in Hartington

Sept., 2023: New housing development planned in Hartington

Sept. 6, 2023 01/03/2024 12:00 AM

Oct. 2023: Heimes, Sudbeck are crowned Wynot King, Queen

Oct. 2023: Heimes, Sudbeck are crowned Wynot King, Queen

Oct. 4, 2023 01/03/2024 12:00 AM

Lawmakers talking about more guns in schools

Lawmakers talking about more guns in schools

They’re back. The 108th Legislature, Second Session, convenes today. 01/03/2024 12:00 AM

Columnist explains what led him to write about lead to start the new year

Columnist explains what led him to write about lead to start the new year

It’s resolution time, which means your local gym’s treadmills will be in high demand while they glisten with other people’s sweat (until roughly the end of February). 01/03/2024 12:00 AM

Butter was frozen, but not because of the cold weather in March, 1943

Butter was frozen, but not because of the cold weather in March, 1943

March 1943 didn’t exactly come in like a lion – rather it was more like a polar bear. 01/03/2024 12:00 AM

Judge rules Lower Elkhorn NRD went too far with censure

Judge rules Lower Elkhorn NRD went too far with censure

LINCOLN – A Norfolk-area natural resources district board likely went too far in censuring a member of its board for confirming to a newspaper she had filed a complaint against a fellow board member. 01/03/2024 12:00 AM

Area Senior Menus

Area Senior Menus

ACTIVITIES: Wednesday, Jan. 3: Catholic Communion, Chair Exercise, Linen Helpers,Open Centers, Card Club. 01/03/2024 12:00 AM

Spilling Bill’s beans: A tech billionaire has bought $113 million in Nebraska farmland

Spilling Bill’s beans: A tech billionaire has bought $113 million in Nebraska farmland

– Destiny Herbers Flatwater Free Press 01/03/2024 12:00 AM

Morten presents at national leadership conference

Morten presents at national leadership conference

LEXINGTON, Va. – Abbe Morten, Hartington, served as a concurrent session presenter at the 2023 Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Conference, held Nov. 17-19, at the Westin Buckhead Atlanta, Atlanta, Ga. 01/03/2024 12:00 AM

2023 Lewis and Clark Natural Resources District presents its year in review

2023 Lewis and Clark Natural Resources District presents its year in review

HARTINGTON – In 2023, the Lewis and Clark Natural Resources District board of directors implemented conservation practices, projects, and services in Northeast Nebraska to benefit local natural resources. LCNRD activities are led by a board of eleven locally elected directors: Carolyn Heine, St. Helena; Russ Schmidt, St Helena; Jeff Steffen, Crofton; Marcel Kramer, Crofton; Chris Johnson, Bloomfield; Dave Condon, Creighton; Carly Christensen, Hartington; Dan Kollars, Hartington; Matt Weinandt, Wynot; Curtis Armstrong, Ponca; and currently vacant, Subdistrict 5 seat. 01/03/2024 12:00 AM

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