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Grasshopper awareness and control should be practiced now

Grasshopper awareness and control should be practiced now

Dry conditions the past few years have reduced, natural grasshopper population controls that thrive in warm, humid weather. While recent rains may have helped slow number growth, grasshopper populations may become an issue for pasture and hay crops as the summer continues if dry weather returns. 06/19/2024 12:00 AM

A little kindness goes a long way, and can really help carry a conversation

A little kindness goes a long way, and can really help carry a conversation

Guest 06/19/2024 12:00 AM

Few have succeeded to eliminate tax exemptions

Few have succeeded to eliminate tax exemptions

Many have tried, and few have succeeded in expanding the state’s sales tax base by taxing things now exempt from taxation. 06/19/2024 12:00 AM

Framework is released for a new Farm Bill

Framework is released for a new Farm Bill

Washington Report 06/19/2024 12:00 AM

More of Nebraska’s top test scorers now choosing NU

More of Nebraska’s top test scorers now choosing NU

LINCOLN – Four months after a new, full-ride scholarship and stipend was launched to attract top-performing Nebraska scholars, more of them are choosing the University of Nebraska. 06/19/2024 12:00 AM

Area woman’s milestone birthday is a century in the making

Area woman’s milestone birthday is a century in the making

RANDOLPH – A Randolph woman is celebrating a long life well lived - all 100 years of it and counting. 06/19/2024 12:00 AM

2014: Area residents chip in to help tornado victims

2014: Area residents chip in to help tornado victims

June 16, 2004 06/19/2024 12:00 AM

1979: Uhing to play in Hawaii as All Star

1979: Uhing to play in Hawaii as All Star

June 17, 1964 06/19/2024 12:00 AM

1949: Area men kidnapped by bandits

1949: Area men kidnapped by bandits

June 9, 1949 06/19/2024 12:00 AM

1929: Coleridge man’s house travels about on wheels

1929: Coleridge man’s house travels about on wheels

June 20, 1929 06/19/2024 12:00 AM

1924: Work progresses on new Meridian Highway bridge

1924: Work progresses on new Meridian Highway bridge

June 17, 1909 06/19/2024 12:00 AM

Camp Assurance impacts hundreds of youth each year

Camp Assurance impacts hundreds of youth each year

BELDEN – Shannon Arduser doesn’t want people to hope they’re going to heaven - he wants them to know. 06/19/2024 12:00 AM

Commissioners checking out library funding options

Commissioners checking out library funding options

HARTINGTON – The Cedar County Board of Commissioners is considering how much money the Hartington, Laurel and Randolph public libraries will each receive from the county for the 2024-25 fiscal year. 06/19/2024 12:00 AM

Play ball

Softball can get a little boring when you're playing right field. That's the way Danielle Mainquist seems to feel anyway as she takes a seat while a foe bats during their six-and-under game here last Tuesday. (left) Ellie Mae Sudbeck takes a cut at a pitch during Tuesday's contest. (below) Nora Sudbeck makes sure her batting helmet has a good, snug fit. 06/19/2024 12:00 AM

Under construction

Under construction

The old playground equipment and the old concrete have now been removed from the Coleridge park. Dirt work is now being completed at the park in preparation for new playground equipment. The community improvement project was undertaken thanks to a big fund-raising drive from the Coleridge Area Fund. Anyone still wishing to help with the project, can contact Mary Biltoft, CAF Treasurer, P.O. Box 3, Coleridge, NE 68727. 06/12/2024 12:00 AM

Now is a good time to review alfalfa management guidelines

Now is a good time to review alfalfa management guidelines

UNL Extension 06/12/2024 12:00 AM

Support group to focus on Restless Legs

Support group to focus on Restless Legs

YANKTON, S.D. – A new support group for Restless Legs Syndrome will meet in Yankton. 06/12/2024 12:00 AM

Senior Menus & Activities

Senior Menus & Activities

ACTIVITIES Wednesday, June 12: Catholic Communal Services, Garden Club, Current Events, Open Centers, Puzzle Time. 06/12/2024 12:00 AM

Area communities to host blood drives

Area communities to host blood drives

YANKTON, S.D. – Two area communities will be hosting blood drives Monday and Tuesday of next week. 06/12/2024 12:00 AM

Toastmaster of the Year

Toastmaster of the Year

Cleo Waters was presented the award for Toastmaster of the Year 2024 for Avera Sacred Heart Hospital Toastmasters Club #6217 from President Sheila Ulrich at an outdoor event in Irene, S.D. Qualifications for this award include: enthusiasm for fellow members of the club, involvement with special events, incentives to boost club participation, accepting of assignments, willingness to contribute to club’s well-being, active participation, serving in all meeting roles. 06/12/2024 12:00 AM

2024 Cedar County Quilt Show has changes, additions

2024 Cedar County Quilt Show has changes, additions

HARTINGTON - There have been some changes to the process of exhibiting quilts in the 2024 Cedar County Fair Quilt Show that Cedar County residents need to be made aware of in advance to the Fair being held July 17-21. 06/12/2024 12:00 AM

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