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Courtesy Photo A windbreak is planted in the Twin Platte NRD. Each NRD program varies, but possible tree program services include planting, weed barrier installation or weed control, and drip irrigation.

Courtesy Photo A windbreak is planted in the Twin Platte NRD. Each NRD program varies, but possible tree program services include planting, weed barrier installation or weed control, and drip irrigation.

NRDs Taking Orders for Spring Conservation Tree Plantings

News Staff
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Nebraska’s Natural Resources Districts (NRDs) are actively taking orders for conservation tree seedlings, and the deadline to order is fast approaching. Secure your favorite species and make a lasting impact on your surroundings.
Capitol View

Capitol View

Capitol View

I’m Not Sure That I Love This Program
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
By J.L. Schmidt - Statehouse Correspondent - The Nebraska Press Association I’m sure that a year ago the Revitalize Rural Nebraska Grant Program proposed by Sen. Myron Dorn of Adams and passed by the Legislature sounded like a great deal.
The Gulf Stream

The Gulf Stream

The Gulf Stream

News Staff
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
By Rusty Dawkins, Meteorologist/Climatologist The Gulf Stream is a river of water that can do some amazing things. It’s located along the east coast and stretches from Florida to the North Atlantic Ocean and has warmer temperatures compared to the surrounding ocean waters.
Courtesy Photo The Gordon-Rushville Speech Meet was a success for these Mustangs. Claire Wellnitz, Haley Dane, Ciara Carbajal, and Hadley Banks all took home medals during the home meet.

Courtesy Photo The Gordon-Rushville Speech Meet was a success for these Mustangs. Claire Wellnitz, Haley Dane, Ciara Carbajal, and Hadley Banks all took home medals during the home meet.

G-R Speech is rolling right along with 2024 season

News Staff
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
The Gordon-Rushville speech season started slow but now is on a roll.The season officially started January 20 in Alliance, Neb. where there were no final qualifiers and it has only gone up from there.

(Senior Lunch Menu)

News Staff
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
02/14: Garlic Butter Baked Fish, Steamed Rice, Carrots, Cookie.02/15: Beef & Cheese Enchiladas Served on Tortillas, Spanish Rice, Refried Beans, Cupcakes.02/16: Tuna Melt Sandwich on Wheat Bread, Potato Soup, Mixed Berries, V-8, Cheesecake Cup.
Photo by Molly Langhorst, Chadron State College Jerry Underwood poses by a piece of his private collection in “The West as They Saw It” on display in the Mari Sandoz High Plains Heritage Center, Jan. 22, 2024.

Photo by Molly Langhorst, Chadron State College Jerry Underwood poses by a piece of his private collection in “The West as They Saw It” on display in the Mari Sandoz High Plains Heritage Center, Jan. 22, 2024.

Western art on display at Sandoz Center

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024
By Molly Langhorst, CSC College Relations A private collection of prints by artists and illustrators of the Old West from 1840 to 1910 is now on display in “The West as They Saw It” in the Mari Sandoz High Plains Heritage Center until May 13.
Courtesy Photo The Hay Springs Hawks Speech team competed in the PANCO Conference Meet and the Small Schools Meet on February 7, bringing home second place in both meets.

Courtesy Photo The Hay Springs Hawks Speech team competed in the PANCO Conference Meet and the Small Schools Meet on February 7, bringing home second place in both meets.

Hawks Speech finds success in Hemingford

News Staff
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
On Wednesday, February 7, The Hawk speech team competed in Hemingford at 2 separate meets that were run at the same time, PANCO Conference Meet and the Small Schools Meet, where they were runner-ups in both meets.
Courtesy Photo Abby Nelson (left) and Abigail Russell (right) participated in the High Plains Honor Band which was hosted by Chadron State College on February 5 & 6.

Courtesy Photo Abby Nelson (left) and Abigail Russell (right) participated in the High Plains Honor Band which was hosted by Chadron State College on February 5 & 6.

Two Hawks participate in High Plains Honor Band at CSC

News Staff
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
On Monday and Tuesday, February 5 & 6, Abigail Russell and Abby Nelson participated in the High Plains Honor Band held at Chadron State College.The honor band was directed by Frank Tracz the director of bands at Kansas State University.

Tech Tips: Two Emails are Better Than One

News Staff
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
By Heidi Beguin If your email account is anything like mine, then it’s a mess. There are close to eight hundred unread emails floating around in there, mostly from companies I’ve never dealt with or at least don’t plan to deal with again.
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