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USDA reminds Neb. producers to file crop acreage reports

USDA reminds Neb. producers to file crop acreage reports

LINCOLN – Agricultural producers in Nebraska who have not yet completed their crop acreage reports after planting should make an appointment with their U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) service center as soon as possible ahead of the upcoming July 17 deadline. 06/28/2023 12:00 AM

LENRD to increase irrigation allocations to protect drought-stricken acres

LENRD to increase irrigation allocations to protect drought-stricken acres

NORFOLK – In 2022, in a proactive measure and in response to the acute drought that took a commanding grip in northeast Nebraska, the Lower Elkhorn Natural Resources District implemented restrictions on wells pumping more than 50 gallons per minute, until the drought decreases in intensity. 06/28/2023 12:00 AM

Lakes in northeast, eastern Nebraska among those with zebra mussels

Lakes in northeast, eastern Nebraska among those with zebra mussels

PLATTSMOUTH – Invasive zebra mussels recently were found in Beaver Lake, a private water body near Plattsmouth in eastern Nebraska. 06/28/2023 12:00 AM

Mayflies a natural phenomenon that passes quickly at Lewis and Clark Lake

Mayflies a natural phenomenon that passes quickly at Lewis and Clark Lake

CROFTON – The annual emergence of mayflies at Lewis and Clark State Recreation Area near Crofton means the insects soon will be plentiful near and around the lake as they swarm to lights from the marina, cabins, facilities and campers. 06/28/2023 12:00 AM

Harold Anderson was the Laurel’s third war death

Harold Anderson was the Laurel’s third war death

Harold R. Anderson was the third Laurel boy killed in action in World War II. 06/28/2023 12:00 AM

Application deadline is set for new county judge

Application deadline is set for new county judge

LINCOLN – The process to fill the vacancy left by Judge Douglas Luebe’s retirement continues with an application date set for July 19. 06/28/2023 12:00 AM

Catholic church to no longer have weekend Mass

Catholic church to no longer have weekend Mass

LAUREL – The Laurel Catholic church will no longer have weekend Mass under an Archdiocese reorganizational plan that will take affect this week. 06/28/2023 12:00 AM

Gov. Pillen proclaims June 26-30 as Neb. Community Newspaper Week

Gov. Pillen proclaims June 26-30 as Neb. Community Newspaper Week

LINCOLN – As part of the Nebraska Press Association’s 150th anniversary, Gov. Jim Pillen proclaimed June 26-30 as Nebraska Community Newspaper Week. 06/28/2023 12:00 AM

Fair prep

Dixon County Fair begins July 5 06/28/2023 12:00 AM

High school elective has led to a long, rewarding career

High school elective has led to a long, rewarding career

You just never know how the people you meet will have an impact on your life. 06/28/2023 12:00 AM

Local newspaper celebrates Nebraska Community Newspaper Week

Local newspaper celebrates Nebraska Community Newspaper Week

As part of the Nebraska Press Association’s 150th anniversary celebration, Gov. Jim Pillen proclaimed June 26-30 as Nebraska Community Newspaper Week. 06/28/2023 12:00 AM

Larson was the second Laurel boy killed in WWII

Larson was the second Laurel boy killed in WWII

Eldon Larson was the second Laurel serviceman to be killed in action in World War II. 06/21/2023 12:00 AM

LCC picks up $250,000 daycare grant

LCC picks up $250,000 daycare grant

LAUREL – The building blocks for a new daycare center are starting to stack up and take shape. 06/21/2023 12:00 AM

Ag Days

Ag Days 06/21/2023 12:00 AM

Double homicide shakes Laurel residents in 1918

Double homicide shakes Laurel residents in 1918

Murder in a small town is always big news but a double homicide comes as a real shocker, especially when one of the victims is a prominent citizen. 06/21/2023 12:00 AM

Philips was Laurel’s first casualty of WWII

Philips was Laurel’s first casualty of WWII

I began working at the Advocate in 1961 when I was a sophomore in high school and continued through 1969 when I graduated from college. 06/14/2023 12:00 AM

Law Log:

May 7: Woman reports erratic driver on Highway 20 near Laurel, provides vehicle description. 06/14/2023 12:00 AM

S.D. man is extradited, faces local charges

S.D. man is extradited, faces local charges

HARTINGTON - A wanted South Dakota man was arrested in Cedar County and faces additional drug charges here. 06/14/2023 12:00 AM

Laurel VFW Auxiliary holds May meeting

Laurel VFW Auxiliary holds May meeting

LAUREL – The Laurel VFW Auxiliary Post 4504, held a meeting May 3. 06/14/2023 12:00 AM

Kleinschmit earns spot on SDSU Dean’s List

Kleinschmit earns spot on SDSU Dean’s List

BROOKINGS, S.D. – A Coleridge student was one of more than 3,000 students to be recognized for their outstanding academic performance over the spring 2023 semester at South Dakota State University by being named to the Dean’s List. 06/14/2023 12:00 AM

Area students are named to Wayne State College Dean’s List

Area students are named to Wayne State College Dean’s List

WAYNE – Several area students were among the 1,183 students on the Wayne State College Dean’s List for exemplary academic achievement during the Spring 2023 semester. 06/14/2023 12:00 AM

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