Rainbow trout are being stocked in city ponds and lakes across the state in March to enhance fishing opportunities this spring, especially in urban
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Game and Parks Urges Public to Check Aquariums for Invasive Zebra Mussels
After a recent discovery of invasive zebra mussels within Marimo or “moss” balls used in aquarium tanks, the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is
Pond Owners Should be Wary of Possible Winterkill
Private pond owners should be wary of fish possibly succumbing to winterkill. Excessive snow, especially in southeastern Nebraska, and thick ice from recent frigid
Smith Announces 2021 Congressional Art Competition
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) invites high school students from across Nebraska’s Third District to submit their artwork for the 2021 Congressional Art Competition by
Panhandle Sees Lowest Positivity Rate in Months
The Panhandle is showing signs of progress in limiting the spread of COVID-19 as the region saw the lowest positivity rate in months and
Infrastructure Upgrades Highlight Lake Minatare Projects
When camping season hits its stride, visitors to Lake Minatare State Recreation Area will enjoy many improvements that were made in 2020. At Lake
Longtime Sports Reporter Happy to Receive COVID Shot
Longtime Chadron resident and local and college sports reporter Con Marshall was happy to receive his first COVID shot in early February. “My wife
Bill Would Give Local Health Departments Authority to Issue Directed Health Mandates
By CELENA SHEPHERD Nebraska News Service After barriers for local public health departments came to light during COVID-19, Sen. Tony Vargas of Omaha brought
Hay Springs Youth Like Northwest Nebraska, Would Consider Returning
While most middle and high school students in Hay Springs say they plan to attend college or trade school after graduation, many also picture
Spring Equinox is Program Topic
A virtual program from the Wildcat Hills Nature Center will explore the traditions and celebrations of the spring equinox. The program will be 10