The heat is high and so is the activity of mosquitoes. Panhandle Public Health District (PPHD) is continuing West Nile virus (WNV) surveillance activities
Regional News
USDA Accepts More Than 1 Million Acres in Offers Through CRP
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is accepting more than 1 million acres in this year’s Conservation Reserve Program
Nebraska Extension to Focus on Health, Well-Being in Communities
By Chabella Guzman Communications Specialist The Extension Leadership Team retreat was held at the UNL Panhandle Research Extension and Education Center in Scottsbluff on
SPD Warns of Phone Scam
By Brian Wasson SPD Captain SCOTTSBLUFF—The Scottsbluff Police Department is aware of numerous calls occurring in the community from a number that is being
Bixby Completes Training at the Professional Ringmen’s Institute
Clay Bixby of Ellsworth, Nebraska has just completed training at the Professional Ringmen’s Institute in Branson, Missouri. This prestigious institute is the only one
Don’t Miss Nebraska Soil Health School
By Nicole Heldt Research Project Coordinator Maharjan Soils Lab, UNL-PREEC The University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Soil Health School will be in North Platte at the
Bryant Presents Paper at Regional Conference
CHADRON – Chadron State College student Olivia Bryant presented a research paper at the 2023 Central States Communication Association (CSCA) Undergraduate Honors Research Conference
Leave Wildlife Babies Alone
Seeing young wild animals alone is common this time of year. Though some may wish to “rescue” these animals, don’t. Wildlife parents are doing
SPD Notes Increase in Seatbelt Usage
By Philip Eckerberg SPD Sergeant The Scottsbluff Police Department participated in the Click it or Ticket enforcement wave with overtime funded by the Nebraska
Gibson Joins Youth Leadership Council
Expanded Learning Opportunities (ELOs) throughout the state of Nebraska benefited from the inaugural semester of the Beyond School Bells (BSB) Youth Leadership Council (YLC).