By Vicki Schmitt Nebraska Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Nothing spruces up a yard quicker than new mulch, but there are practical reasons to use
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Regional West Recognizes Mental Health Awareness Month
Regional West encourages people to reduce stigma, have open conversations, and care for their mental well-being during Mental Health Awareness Month in May. Mental
Take Steps to Prevent Spread of Aquatic Invasive Species
For many Nebraskans, Memorial Day weekend marks the beginning of summer and the start of the boating and water recreation season. However, one troublesome
NGPC’s Alliance Office Closed June 15 for Relocation
The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission’s northwest district office in Alliance will be closed to the public June 15 due to a relocation. The
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
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
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