By Nebraska Extension Nebraska wildfires that began on March 12 burned around 800,000 acres, covering an area about the size of Rhode Island, according
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Game and Parks’ Temporary Campfire Ban Remains in Place
With the extension of the governor’s statewide burn ban, guests at Nebraska Game and Parks’ properties are reminded that a temporary ban on campfires
NRCS Offers Disaster Assistance to Agricultural Producers in Nebraska Impacted by Wildfire
Agricultural operations in Nebraska were significantly impacted by recent wildfires. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has technical and financial assistance available to help
NACO Encourages Property Owners Affected by Wildfires to Report Damaged Real Property
Property owners whose homes, buildings, land, or other improvements were significantly damaged by wildfires may be eligible for property tax relief. Under Nebraska law,
More Than 60 Students Selected for Kearney Health Opportunities Program at UNK
As communities across the state continue to face health care provider shortages, the University of Nebraska at Kearney is investing in students committed to
Gov. Pillen Issues New Documents to Address Wildfires Impacting State
Governor Jim Pillen has issued a new series of documents to address ongoing weather conditions and areas that have been impacted by multiple wildfires
Foggy Days
There are quite a few different types of fog, well, different names for fog anyway. Basically, fog is a cloud that is in contact
Panhandle Public Health District Encourages Residents to Take Steps Toward Better Well-Being During Stress Awareness Month
April is Stress Awareness Month, a time to recognize how stress affects our health and to encourage practical steps that help people feel more
Bayard Community Foundation Announces Official Launch and Invites Community Involvement
The Bayard Community Foundation is proud to announce its official establishment and the formation of its advisory committee. While long-term goals are still being
DHHS Partners with Ignite Nebraska for Employment Pilot Program
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is partnering with Ignite Nebraska, a nonprofit workforce development organization to launch a pilot program