Western Cooperative Company (WESTCO) and the UNL Panhandle Research and Extension Center (PREEC) welcomed area FFA chapters to its annual FFA Day on Wednesday,
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Blast From The Past September 17, 2025
130 Years Ago September 20, 1895 Judge Fields is taking in the fair, while Mrs. Fields stopped off in Lincoln to visit friends. 125
Open Plains Transit Wins SWTA Spotlight Award
Open Plains Transit (OPT), which serves most of western Nebraska with rural and intercity bus transportation extending into South Dakota and Wyoming, is honored
Waterfowl Hunters Can Prevent Spread of Aquatic Invasive Species
Waterfowl hunters are urged to be cautious to help prevent the spread of damaging aquatic invasive species this fall. Zebra mussels, Eurasian watermilfoil, curly-leaf
Webinar Series to Discuss Growing More Grass for Your Cows
By Aaron Berger Nebraska Extension Livestock Educator Nebraska Extension will host a six-part webinar series this fall to help landowners and livestock producers better
SNHU Announces Summer 2025 President’s List
It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to the Summer 2025 President’s List.
Governor Pillen Promotes Nebraska Ethanol, Concludes Successful Trade Mission to Japan
Governor Jim Pillen wrapped up a highly productive trade mission to Japan. The mission included meetings with key importers of Nebraska beef and pork;
Attorney General Mike Hilgers Announces Domestic Abuse Death Review Team Annual Report
The Domestic Abuse Death Review Team (DADRT) issued its 2025 report, which examines cases of domestic violence deaths in Nebraska with the goal of
Investing Pre-Tax Earnings in a Record-High Calf Market
By Brock Ortner Nebraska Extension Livestock Educator The record-high calf prices experienced in 2024 and 2025 have left many cow-calf producers with a welcome
Bipartisan Legislation Introduced by Smith to Safeguard Food Supply Chain Passes House
Congressmen Adrian Smith (R-NE), Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (D-GA), Drew Ferguson (R-GA), and Dan Kildee (D-MI), led U.S. House approval of S.759, the Beagle