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Fairgoers encouraged to check out 4-H shows

Fairgoers encouraged to check out 4-H shows

HARTINGTON – More than 200 4-H members will participate in an abundance of activities at the Cedar County Fair this week in Hartington. 07/19/2023 12:00 AM

State seeks applicants for $4 million in scholarships for nurses in training

State seeks applicants for $4 million in scholarships for nurses in training

LINCOLN – The State of Nebraska has $4 million remaining in a $5 million program to provide scholarships for nurses and is seeking more applicants. 07/19/2023 12:00 AM

State tax receipts hit the mark projected by forecasting board

State tax receipts hit the mark projected by forecasting board

LINCOLN – State tax receipts finished the fiscal year in the black, barely beating the projections of a state advisory board and sending an extra $3 million to Nebraska’s rainy day fund. 07/19/2023 12:00 AM

Haskell Ag Lab to host Soil Health School Aug. 1 and 2

Haskell Ag Lab to host Soil Health School Aug. 1 and 2

CONCORD – The Haskell Ag Lab Soil Health School is a collaborative event with Nebraska Extension, North Central Region’s Soil Health Nexus, and the Nebraska NRCS. Anyone is welcome to attend this free event! 07/19/2023 12:00 AM

July storms keep Cedar-Knox PPD crews hopping

July storms keep Cedar-Knox PPD crews hopping

WAUSA – Cedar-Knox Public Power District crews have had to keep energized as they have worked to help northeast Nebraska recover from storms that swept through the area on July 10 and 12. 07/19/2023 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. 07/19/2023 12:00 AM

Lawyers ask for more time in murder cases

Lawyers ask for more time in murder cases

HARTINGTON - Lawyers defending a Laurel couple accused of murder say they need more time to process the volume of discovery documents. 07/19/2023 12:00 AM

Former Coleridge Fire Chief charged in S.D. sexual assault

Former Coleridge Fire Chief charged in S.D. sexual assault

COLERIDGE – A well-known Coleridge man is behind bars, accused of a sexual crime against a child. 07/19/2023 12:00 AM

It's Show Time

It's Show Time 07/19/2023 12:00 AM

Itching to be stitching

Itching to be stitching

Hartington woman finds purpose with quilting 07/19/2023 12:00 AM

DHHS Issues Smoke Advisory for NE Nebraska

DHHS Issues Smoke Advisory for NE Nebraska

07/15/2023 11:11 AM

The Miss Cedar County Rodeo Queen contest

The Miss Cedar County Rodeo Queen contest

The Miss Cedar County Rodeo Queen contest was held July 8 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

Monday storm hits Wausa hard; Village declares state of emergency

Monday storm hits Wausa hard; Village declares state of emergency

WAUSA – The village of Wausa has declared a state of emergency..... 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

Randolph files motion to dismiss pitbull case

Randolph files motion to dismiss pitbull case

OMAHA - The federal lawsuit regarding a pitbull in Randolph’s city limits continues........ 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

Drainage issue surfaces at City Council meeting

Drainage issue surfaces at City Council meeting

HARTINGTON – Some drainage issues surfaced in Hartington after last week's three-inch rainfall. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

Nebraska Wildlife and land conservation get boost from USDA

Nebraska Wildlife and land conservation get boost from USDA

LINCOLN – Two Nebraska efforts aimed at grassland and wildlife conservation through conservation assistance for farmers, ranchers and tribes will benefit from a financial boost recently announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. 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

Spring 2023 well measuring results released

Spring 2023 well measuring results released

HARTINGTON – The static water levels of 34 irrigation wells located throughout the Lewis and Clark Natural Resources District (LCNRD) are measured in the spring and fall each year. Groundwater levels measured this spring indicate that the levels have decreased on an overall comparison by 0.7 feet from the spring of 2022 with 22 of the 34 wells monitored showing a decrease. 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. 07/04/2023 06:00 PM

Area studio dances into its 10th year

Area studio dances into its 10th year

RANDOLPH – Ten years ago, Chelsea Kuchta clutched her business degree in one hand and set off to find a job in banking. 07/04/2023 06:00 PM

Bow Creek Field Day explains importance of soil biology

Bow Creek Field Day explains importance of soil biology

CROFTON – More than 50 farmers, gardeners, crop consultants, and others interested in conservation convened June 29 at the Crofton City Auditorium to learn about the importance of soil biology and practices that can be implemented to promote soil health as part of the 2023 Bow Creek Field Day. A dynamic group of speakers addressed the group, featuring Dr. Elaine Ingham, founder of Soil Foodweb Inc., Jimmy Emmons, a regenerative farmer from Oklahoma, and Doug Steffen, a local producer, who is implementing best management practices to promote healthy soil biology. 07/04/2023 06:00 PM