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Senators seek waiver, second chance at applying for summer food funds rejected by Pillen

Senators seek waiver, second chance at applying for summer food funds rejected by Pillen

LINCOLN – A group of state senators are expressing hope they can reverse Gov. Jim Pillen’s recent rejection of $18 million in federal funds to expand a summer grocery benefit for low-income families. 01/10/2024 12:00 AM

Nebraska’s tax system is ‘upside down,’ report claims

Nebraska’s tax system is ‘upside down,’ report claims

LINCOLN – The state’s tax system is “upside down,” with low- and middle-income Nebraskans paying a higher share of their income on taxes than more affluent residents, a watchdog group said Tuesday. 01/10/2024 12:00 AM

Area residents were happy to see rains return in 2013

Area residents were happy to see rains return in 2013

Jan. 8, 2014 01/10/2024 12:00 AM

Beata Lammers

Beata Lammers 01/10/2024 12:00 AM

Candidates can now begin filing for office

Candidates can now begin filing for office

Commissioner first to file for re-election   false 01/10/2024 12:00 AM

Snow blind

Storm drops between 8-11 inches on the area   false 01/10/2024 12:00 AM

Area woman getting set to take over duties as County Clerk

Area woman getting set to take over duties as County Clerk

HARTINGTON – Jessica Schmit is ready to serve the people of her home county in a public capacity. 01/10/2024 12:00 AM

Friendly Farewell

Friendly Farewell

Friendly Farewell 01/10/2024 12:00 AM

Boys wrestle in championship brackets, girls compete well

Boys wrestle in championship brackets, girls compete well

RANDOLPH – The Randolph wrestling team wrapped the 2023 portion of the current campaign last weekend at two different events. 01/03/2024 12:00 AM

Hawks claim silver in tourney

Hawks claim silver in tourney

RANDOLPH – On Dec. 29 and 30, the Osmond-Randolph Hawks competed in the Randolph Holiday Tournament, and brought home the silver medal after defeating the Winside Wildcats and falling to the Stuart Broncos. 01/03/2024 12:00 AM

Randolph native retires as county clerk after 37 years

Randolph native retires as county clerk after 37 years

HARTINGTON – With the arrival of 2024, Dave Dowling has decided to be the Cedar County clerk no more. 01/03/2024 12:00 AM

Lady Bears split games to open tourney

Lady Bears split games to open tourney

WAYNE - The Laurel-Concord-Coleridge Lady Bears basketball team split the first two games of the Elkhorn Valley Bank Great Northeast Nebraska Shootout here at Rice Auditorium Dec. 28 and 29. 01/03/2024 12:00 AM

Bears get freethrows with no time left to force overtime

Bears get freethrows with no time left to force overtime

Gibson Roberts splashes three to extend game 01/03/2024 12:00 AM

Commissioners accept clerk’s resignation letter

Commissioners accept clerk’s resignation letter

HARTINGTON – For the first time in nearly 40 years, Cedar County will have a new clerk. 01/03/2024 12:00 AM

Photo of the Year

Photo of the Year

This March 29, 2023, photo depicts one of the biggest news stories of the year in Laurel, which is the ongoing addition and renovation project at Laurel- Concord-Coleridge School. Dirt work began in late March at the front of the school building. School officials say the construction project is moving along right on schedule. 01/03/2024 12:00 AM

Water’s worth: It sits beneath Nebraska’s farmland and has serious value

Water’s worth: It sits beneath Nebraska’s farmland and has serious value

NORTH PLATTE – The land John Childears farms near North Platte is sandy, not particularly fertile, less than ideal. 01/03/2024 12:00 AM

Northeast Nebraska Prescribed Burn Association receives Lead Ignitor Award

Northeast Nebraska Prescribed Burn Association receives Lead Ignitor Award

HARTINGTON – The Northeast Nebraska Prescribed Burn Association was given the Lead Ignitor Award at the 2023 Prescribed Fire Conference Dec. 5 in Kearney. The NNPBA was recognized for being a significant supporter of prescribed burning within their community for conserving native grasslands, wildlife, and ranching heritages. 01/03/2024 12:00 AM

UNL releases updated nitrogen calculator for corn growers

UNL releases updated nitrogen calculator for corn growers

LINCOLN –For the past 50 years, the University of Nebraska- Lincoln’s nitrogen application calculator has been used by producers to calculate the appropriate amount of nitrogen to apply to their corn crop fields. The calculator aims to help producers understand the 4Rs system when using nitrogen. The 4 Rs include Right source, Right rate, Right placement, and Right timing. These 4Rs work together and are adjusted based on the producer’s choices. 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

Crofton holds off Blue Devils for Holiday title

Crofton holds off Blue Devils for Holiday title

HUMPHREY – The Wynot Blue Devils and the Crofton Warriors battled to determine the championship of the Humphrey St. Francis Holiday Tournament on Saturday night. 01/03/2024 12:00 AM

Lady Trojans take third at the Great NE Neb. Shootout

Lady Trojans take third at the Great NE Neb. Shootout

WAYNE - After a semifinals loss to the eventual champion, Pender, the Cedar Catholic Lady Trojans earned third place in the Elkhorn Valley Bank Great Northeast Nebraska Shootout with a win over Plattsmouth on Dec. 30 here at Rice Auditorium. 01/03/2024 12:00 AM

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