The Senate recently passed legislation to transfer the Bureau of Reclamation (BoR) Swanson Reservoir land to Hitchcock County and the BoR Red Willow Reservoir land to Frontier County. The bill, introduced by U.S. Senators Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) and Pete Ricketts (R-Neb.) and U.S.

LINCOLN— For more than a century, the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture (NCTA) in Curtis has been a cornerstone of technical agricultural education, evolving from a high school to a technical college in 1965.

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BEAVER CITY – National Wreaths Across America Day was held this past Saturday, December 14, throughout the country. The event aims at remembering, honoring, and teaching about the sacrifices made by American heroes.

Every Christmas season, area residents have an opportunity to add some joy to the lives of Gosper County children. Long before County Treasurer Nicole (Niki) Townsend began coordinating the drive eight years ago, Santa Cop had become an established annual tradition in Gosper County.

Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department (SWNPHD) reminds everyone to cover their coughs, particularly during this season when numerous viruses are making people ill.

The prestigious Tri Valley Medical Foundation Merle Jane Harpst Awards were presented to one licensed and one non-licensed Tri Valley Health System employee at the Tri Valley Health System Holiday Party held on Saturday, December 7th.

Lower Republican Natural Resources District (LRNRD) and the Nebraska Department of Natural Resources (NeDNR) are partnering in a new program to reduce nitrogen fertilizer inputs. Earlier this year, the Nebraska Legislature passed LB 1368, establishing the Nitrogen Reduction Incentive Act (NiRIA).

Cambridge Unit 199 of the American Legion Auxiliary once again brought Wreaths Across America to our local community.

wonderful time for gatherings and feasts, but it’s important to keep food safety in mind to prevent any foodborne illnesses. Symptoms of foodborne illness, or food poisoning, can start anywhere from hours to days after the contaminated food or drink is consumed.