By Desirée Drane-Davison Executive Director Sandy, our 21 year old female Scottish Highland Cow, surprised staff on Thursday and delivered a baby bull calf.
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More than 150 Students Participating in Hastings College Honor Band, Choir Festival
Hastings College will hold its 60th Annual Honor Band and 52nd Annual Honor Choir concert on Monday, January 22, at 5:30 p.m. at First
College News January 17, 2024
UNMC Confers More Than 400 Degrees During Winter Commencement Diplomas were conferred on more than 400 University of Nebraska Medical Center students on Dec.
Governor Pillen Calls for 40% Reduction in State Property Taxes
On Jan. 8, Governor Jim Pillen called for a 40% reduction in state property taxes in 2024. He is asking the Nebraska Legislature as
Free Water Testing for Private Well Owners Track Nitrates in Drinking Water
Nitrate is a chemical compound that naturally occurs but also has several man-made sources. Nitrate can be found in lakes, rivers, and groundwater throughout
Troopers Arrest Driver Following Pursuit in Sidney
Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested a Sidney woman after a pursuit early in the morning. At approximately 2:10 a.m. Monday, Jan.
Emerging Writers and Artists Contest Asks High Schoolers to Highlight Nebraska Traditions
There are countless customs and traditions that make Nebraska a special place. The sandhill crane migration, football tailgating, county fairs, Native American powwows and
Lakeside Producer Expands with Help from Grant Program
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Nebraska State Director for Rural Development Kate Bolz announced today that USDA is making investments that will expand markets
Fischer Legislation to Protect Rural Seniors’ Access to Care, Halt Damaging Medicare Staffing Rule
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) introduced the Protecting Rural Seniors’ Access to Care Act. The legislation would prohibit the U.S. Department of Health and
Platte Valley Bank Receives Lender Honors from USDA Rural Development
Scottsbluff, NE -Platte Valley Bank Mortgage (Nebraska locations) was recognized recently by USDA Rural Development as a Top Ten Lender (ranking second) for the