A Panhandle mosquito trap site recently collected mosquitoes that tested positive for West Nile virus. These are the first confirmed positive mosquitoes in Nebraska.
Month: July 2021
Farmers: Know How to Respond to Hail Damage
By John Thomas, Crops and Water Extension Educator, Box Butte County and Northern Panhandle and Jessica Groskopf, Extension Educator, Ag Economics, Panhandle Research and
Estrada Presented with Quilt of Valor
Sergeant Keith Randolph Estrada was recently presented with a quilt of valor at the city park fountain. Keith Randolph Estrada joined the United States
Burlington Avenue Project Begins
Peltz Company began working on the Burlington Avenue paving project on July 15, which is scheduled to last through September. Officials note that there
Alan Ullrich Obituary
Alan Ullrich’s charismatic character warmed and delivered joy to those around him. He never ceased to entertain and remind those around him that the
Job Interviews
The downside to doing your best is that you get more jobs. There’s an old saying that if you want something done right, ask
Turning Bad to Good
By GENE NERLAND In a recent Bible Study we were learning about Rachel, Esau and Jacob. We talked about the birthright that they stole
Five Ways to Pay Your Scammer
We have all probably been contacted in online or telephone scams, and we may have friends who have lost thousands of dollars after falling
Josiephine’s Photo Parlor
By PATRICIA JONES Photographers became important in America after the Civil War. Because of war photography we recognized the importance of photographs in sharing
Storms and Heritage Days
Box Butte Development Corporation: • Business Retention and Expansion visit performed. • Hosted “Perfect Blend w/ BBDC” with guest speaker from REAP (Rural Enterprise