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Body Governor Jim Pillen signed an executive order extending a burn ban due to continued dry conditions in the central and western regions of Nebraska. The new order remains in effect until midnight May 20.

Body Kahner Kotschwar of Moorefield, Nebraska and son of Kristen Kotschwar has been awarded a scholarship from Consolidated Companies, Inc. for the 2025-2026 school year. Kahner will receive a scholarship of $2,000 for higher education.

Body By Erin Laborie, Livestock Systems Educator Nebraska Extension and Nebraska Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) will be offering BQA and BQA Transportation (BQAT) certification opportunities in late May for producers needing certification/ recertification. Many What if ✩ didn’t NOTICE?

Body Mike Trader’s Annual Mid-America Basketball Camp will conduct six individual sessions this summer. The overnight and commuter camps for boys and girls will be held on July 7-10 at Doane University.

Body Fifth graders from Elwood and Eustis-Farnam had a fantastic day at the Water Jamboree at Harlan County Reservoir recently! They explored water systems, learned about irrigation and filtration, discovered groundwater and aquifers.

Body Maywood - May 17 @ 10 am Medicine Valley - May 10 @ 4 pm Southwest - May 10 @ 10:30 am Southern Valley - May 10 @ 1 pm Bartley’s American Legion to Close Down Building Members of American Legion Post Number 245 recently made a hard decision.

Body BEAVER CITY – During the regular meeting on May 5, 2025, the city council discussed and acted on several items. Nate Fox of Fox Insurance Agency, who is the area agent for LARM (League Association of Risk Management), reviewed the recent insurance evaluation with council members.

Body Topping off another excellent year, the NCTA Crops Judging team retained their 1st place title in the Crops contest and added the top spot in Precision Agriculture at the North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture (NACTA) Judging Conference hosted by West Texas A&M in...

Body Aggie graduates and guests will hear new perspectives from honored guests and a farewell from Dr. Larry Gossen, dean, at the upcoming University of Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture commencement.