By Gary Stone Water & Integrated Cropping Systems Extension Educator; Jessica Groskopf Extension Educator for Agricultural Economics; John Thomas Water & Integrated Cropping Systems
Month: July 2022
Box Butte 4-H Members Take 11th in National Competition
In June the state winning BB Gun team from Box Butte County traveled to Rogers, Arkansas to participate in the Daisy National competition, representing
USDA Accepts More Than 3.1 Million Acres in Grassland CRP Signup
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is accepting offers for more than 3.1 million acres from agricultural producers and private landowners nationwide through this
Holmquist to Receive Coaching Award
A longtime Chadron High School teacher and coach, Curt Holmquist, will soon receive a special coaching award. He will be presented the Ken Cook
Scroggins Apprehended Following Escape
At around 12:45 p.m. on Saturday, July 16, 2022, one of the inmate trustee workers at the Scotts Bluff County Detention Center, David Lee
Alliance Arts Council Receives Grant
The Alliance Arts Council announced that it has been awarded a grant of $9634 by the Nebraska Arts Council. This grant will support the
Wastewater Surveillance Shows Increase of COVID in the Panhandle
Wastewater surveillance at the Chadron collection site shows an increase of COVID virus in the area. Wastewater surveillance can provide an early warning of
2022-24 Legion Officers Sworn In
At the regularly scheduled monthly meeting of the Alliance American Legion Post 7, held Tuesday, July 5, District 4 Commander, Steve Stanec conducted the
Eleanor Frances Phillips Obituary
Eleanor Frances Phillips, 91, passed away July 13, 2022 at her home west of Hemingford. She was born January 4, 1931 to Adolph F.
Casper (Cap) W. Brixius Obituary
Casper (Cap) W. Brixius of Alliance, NE passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2022 at the Box Butte General Hospital. He passed away among