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LINCOLN – Pete Ricketts announced recent appointments he has made to fill Nebraska’s boards and commissions. The following appointees are unpaid and are not subject to Legislative confirmation: Nebraska Aeronautics Commission - Richard Trail, McCook.

Clyde Brewer recently spent some time in Buffalo, WY where he visited his son and daughter-in-law, Tom and Shauna Brewer. Happy birthday to Betty Kalblinger, who is celebrating her 90th birthday! Dean and Sheryl Noteboom were in Pierre over the weekend visiting their son, Jay and Desirae Noteboom and family.

Create a colorful year-round garden filled with flowers, greenery, colorful fruit, fall color, winter interest and a few surprises. Consider seasonal interest when planning a new garden or landscape. Adding a few key plants to existing gardens can help boost your landscape’s seasonal appeal.

September is National Preparedness Month and with that, the American Red Cross urges everyone to make preparedness a priority. How to get prepared Help keep your family safe by taking three actions to: 1) Get a Kit.

ACTIVITIES Cards daily at 1:00 p.m. Men’s coffee group daily at 9:30 a.m.

Lincoln – With heat indexes topping 100 degrees in some parts of the state this week, hundreds of thousands of Nebraskans are at risk of developing heat-related illnesses. Following these valuable tips from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) can help lessen your chances of developing heat exhaustion and heatstroke.

ACTIVITIES Cards daily at 1:00 p.m. Men’s coffee group daily at 9:30 a.m.

Patty, Marshal, Raken and Takorah Tinant flew to Mansfield, MA and stayed with Patty’s sister, Nancy and her husband Mike. They had a great time adventuring! In Boston: a Red Sox game and the USS Constitution; in Saratoga Springs, NY: the race track, racing Hall of Fame, and the site of the Battle of Saratoga; on Cape Cod: six glorious days on the beach! All enjoyed the two weeks family time with the Roach family.

August 3, 2021 Lincoln-The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) is reminding the public that it is unlawful to place political campaign signs, or any unpermitted signs, on state highway and interstate right-of-way. This includes intersections, medians, entrance and exit ramps, sidewalks and the ditches and lands that make up the right-of-way bordering the length of each roadway.

Seven generations of descendants of an original Cherry County family recently gathered in Valentine to celebrate family and learn of their midwestern heritage. Over 50 people came to meet their relatives, share photos, and swap stories.