By Cody Creech and Amanda Easterly Nebraska Extension Dryland Cropping Specialists Persistent drought and repeated freeze events have significantly impacted Nebraska’s 2026 wheat crop,
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Disaster Set-Aside Program for Farm Loan Borrowers
Farm Service Agency (FSA) borrowers with farms located in designated primary or contiguous disaster areas who are unable to make their scheduled FSA loan
Low Water Affecting Nebraska Boaters This Summer
People planning to launch boats in Nebraska this summer should be aware of low-water conditions affecting many reservoirs across the state. Water elevations and
Gov. Pillen Hosts HUD Secretary Turner; Highlights Opportunity in Nebraska
Governor Jim Pillen hosted United States Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner in Nebraska to highlight ongoing efforts to make homes more
Regional West School of Radiologic Technology Students, Administrator Recognized
Two students and an administrator from Regional West Medical Center School of Radiologic Technology earned special recognition at the annual Nebraska Society of Radiologic
Big Game Draw Permit Applications Taken June 1-12
Residents and nonresidents may apply for a draw status Nebraska deer permit June 1-12. Residents may purchase a preference point or apply for a
It’s Time to Hunt Morel Mushrooms in Nebraska
The morel mushroom picking season is starting in Nebraska. Some morels now are being found along eastern river bottoms. In a few weeks, they
Master Gardeners: Nebraska Wildflower Week is June 1-7
By Laurie Zitterkopf Nebraska Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Celebrate Nebraska Wildflower Week, the first week in June, hosted by PlantNebraska and inspired by a
Gov. Pillen Appoints OPD Executive Deputy Chief Gray to Lead Nebraska Crime Commission
Governor Jim Pillen announced his appointment of Scott Gray as executive director of the Nebraska Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice (i.e. Crime
Handle Fish With Care When Releasing Them
Whether you intend to release a fish you catch or plan to legally keep it, the fish should be handled properly. For the fish’s