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The Niobrara Council held their regular meeting October 20, 2022 at the Peppermill in Valentine. Present: Lana Arrowsmith, Karl Connell, Dallas Dodson, Les Hall, Wade Hollenbeck, Mike Murphy, AndrewSteinhauser,TanyaStorer, and Scott Wessel.

Valentine, NE – The Valentine Chamberof Commerceispleasedto announce that they will once again have a contest to determine the artwork for the official valentine from Valentine for the year 2023. All artists are welcome to compete for the honor that has become an annual tradition. The winner of the contest will win $250 in prize money as well.

WASHINGTON, November 7, 2022 – Keep your stomach full of turkey and free from foodborne illness this Thanksgiving holiday. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds us all that it’s important to remember the steps to food safety during America’s biggest meal.

Nothing says the holidays like a poinsettia. This year, try some new ways to display this festive plant.

Greater Nebraska’s future healthcare workers are already here, but they may not know it yet. In the last three years, Nebraska Community Foundation surveyed more than 3,200 middle and high school students across the state on what they want their future communities and careers to look like.

CATTLE COMPACTION IN CROPLAND – by Ben Beckman Are you looking for additional income from your corn acres or feed for cattle? Grazing corn residue is a low-cost winter feed source for cattle and a source of additional income for farmers without negative effects on the cropland.

Thanksgiving is a time to gather with family and friends and reflect on one's blessings. In 2022, Canadian Thanksgiving takes place on October 10, while Americans celebrate on November 24. In anticipation of these holidays, here are some interesting facts about the Thanksgiving celebration.

College and career readiness have become a trending focus in many school systems, often starting exposure to college and career options in elementary school. While school systems are beginning this focus earlier and more often through their formal and informal opportunities with students, it’s also important for caretakers to understand the importance of introducing college and career readiness options to youth.

Here are four common charity scamsthateveryprospectivedonor should be aware of. Charitable giving grew in 2021.

Monday, Nov. 21 - Breakfast: Cody- Donuts, cereal, toast, fruit, juice, and milk.