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Join the Fight Cash Raffle Winners Include Goulds, Korber, Andrew
For the past two years, the Box Butte Health Foundation has hosted a cash raffle to benefit local cancer financial assistance program, Jane’s Closet.
Tax Program Returns to Alliance after 14 Years
A program that offers free tax preparation service has returned to Alliance after a 14-year pause. The Tax Aid Program, which is offered through
Youth Gain New Opportunity to Volunteer in Box Butte County
A new youth volunteer program is giving young people in Box Butte County and other surrounding communities a new avenue to volunteer their time
Blast from the Past February 26, 2025
130 Years Ago March 1, 1895 Drayman Harve Watson had the end of his thumb bitten off in one of the saloons one night
Farm Credit Services of America Returns $3.4 Million in Cash-Back Dividends to Farmers in Box Butte, Cherry, Dawes, Sheridan and Sioux Counties
Farmers and ranchers in Box Butte, Cherry, Dawes, Sheridan and Sioux counties will be receiving $3.4 million in cash-back dividends returned by Farm Credit
NDEE Releases Report on Statewide Nitrate in Drinking Water Study
The Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (NDEE) has released a report following the completion of the Nebraska Nitrate in Drinking Water Study. Funding
Taking Care of the Land: A Conservation Ethic
By Craig Derickson Nebraska Soil Health Coalition Secretary There’s an old saying in conservation circles: “If you take care of the land, the land
Fischer Announces Appropriations Subcommittee Appointments
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), announced her subcommittee appointments for the Senate Appropriations Committee, which helps shape the federal government’s spending policies. This year,
UNL, USDA Collaborate to Create Web-Based App to Optimize Soil Sampling
The USDA’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS), the University of Nebraska–Lincoln (UNL), and the ARS’s Partnership for Data Innovations (PDI) have launched a new web-based