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Arrival of large-scale solar projects in Nebraska met with resistance

Arrival of large-scale solar projects in Nebraska met with resistance

LINCOLN – Dan Griffith is just scraping by. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

Johnson appointed UNMC College of Nursing assistant dean

Johnson appointed UNMC College of Nursing assistant dean

NORFOLK – Angela Johnson, EdD, has been named assistant dean at the UNMC College of Nursing Northern Division in Norfolk after serving in the position on an interim basis for the past six months. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

1942: Area residents are told collecting junk here will help jolt the Japanese

1942: Area residents are told collecting junk here will help jolt the Japanese

For several months, everybody and his dog had been out scrounging for scrap metal to feed the war machine so it is hard to imagine how any could be left by September. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

This writer won’t be sailing off anytime soon

This writer won’t be sailing off anytime soon

I’ve never been fond of boats or horses. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

Hoesing returns to Cedar County to guide alma mater

Hoesing returns to Cedar County to guide alma mater

HARTINGTON – Dan Hoesing is looking to finish his education career in the place where his schooling started. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

Man faces violation of probation charges in sexual assault case

Man faces violation of probation charges in sexual assault case

HARTINGTON – A man is back in jail three months after a judge gave him probation – again with allegations of inappropriate sexual conduct. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

Country Stars

Up-and-coming singers to entertain at fair's CedarStock Music Fest 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

Golf

07/11/2023 09:19 PM

Public encouraged to take part in summer turkey survey

Public encouraged to take part in summer turkey survey

LINCOLN – The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is inviting the public to participate in its annual summer turkey survey July 1-Aug. 31. 07/04/2023 06:00 PM

Haskell Ag Lab will host Soil Health School

Haskell Ag Lab will host Soil Health School

CONCORD – Plan to attend the Haskell Ag Lab’s Soil Health School August 1-2 in Concord, NE. 07/04/2023 06:00 PM

Spring well measuring results released

Spring well measuring results released

HARTINGTON–Thestaticwater levels of 34 irrigation wells located throughouttheLewis&ClarkNatural Resources District are measured in the spring and fall each year. 07/04/2023 06:00 PM

Oh, the things you can learn by asking the right questions

Oh, the things you can learn by asking the right questions

For the folks who know my wife of 36 years, this next statement won’t come as much of a surprise. 07/04/2023 06:00 PM

County tourism board looking for its next project

County tourism board looking for its next project

HARTINGTON – What do Coleridge’s picnic tables, Bow Valley’s community hall and Randolph’s Honey Fest have in common? 07/04/2023 06:00 PM

Students to build own playground

Students to build own playground

Coleridge Middle School students will be building new playground equipment this fall. 07/04/2023 06:00 PM

Cedar County communications tower built, site work continues

Cedar County communications tower built, site work continues

HARTINGTON – The construction of Cedar County’s new emergency communications tower has been completed, but work at the site continues. 07/04/2023 06:00 PM

NRDs Encourage Well Owners to Address Concerns Early

NRDs Encourage Well Owners to Address Concerns Early

HARTINGTON – The region has been experiencing lower than average rainfall over the last several months and one heavy irrigation pumping season could result in significant declines in groundwater levels. Dry conditions lead to increased irrigation use, which puts increased pressure on the groundwater resources of the district, and potentially results in decreased groundwater recharge. It is important to keep in mind how pumping may affect other groundwater users. Conservation of water resources should be a high priority for all. 07/04/2023 06:00 PM

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

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