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The Fresh Fire Church will be hosting speakers Pastors Christian and Karen Hedegaard on Friday, August 5 • 7:00 p.m.; Saturday, August 6 • 7:00 p.m. and Sunday, August 7 • 10:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. The public is welcome to attend.

“For this reason, We prescribed for the Children of Israel that whosoever slays a soul—unless it be for another soul or working corruption upon the earth—it is as though he slew mankind altogether, and whosoever saves the life of one, it is as though he saved the life of mankind altogether.” – Surah 5:32

LINCOLN, Nebraska, July 13, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is accepting offers for more than 3.1 million acres from agricultural producers and private landowners nationwide through this year’s Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Grassland Signup, the highest in history. The signup’s results include 421,911 acres in Nebraska. This program allows producers and landowners to continue grazing and haying practices while protecting grasslands and promoting plant and animal biodiversity and conservation, and it’s part of the Biden-Harris administration’s broader effort to address climate change and to conserve natural resources.

Drifting Pesticides Drifting may be okay for a tumbleweed, but it’s not okay when spraying pesticides of any kind. When spraying pesticides, the size of the droplets can affect how much drift may occur.

Poor flowering and misshapen or a lack of fruit on tomatoes, peppers and squash may be due to the weather, not your gardening skills. Temperature extremes can interfere with flowering and fruit set on these and other vegetables in your garden.

These two pieces of beadwork were missing from a business, either taken or given away, they belong to my son and he quit dancing since they went missing. My mother who is 86 and has passed away since has made these for my son and very important to our family.

WASHINGTON, July 27, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced it will indefinitely extend the deadline for producers to return the pre-filled applications for Phase One of the Emergency Relief Program (ERP). A new deadline will be announced after the last Phase One applications are mailed and provide at least 30 days following the mailing.

The University of Wyoming accorded degrees upon the following students from Nebraska at the completion of the spring 2022 semester. Area student include: Sydney Adamson, (Bachelor of Applied Science) of Cody..

Thursday, August 4 - Taco salad, Mexican cornbread, applesauce. Friday, August 5 - Pork steak, corn, peas, bread, pineapple.

We are returning to the Moon - and beyond! Later this summer, NASA’s Artemis 1 mission will launch the first uncrewed flight test of both the Space Launch System (SLS) and Orion spacecraft on a multi-week mission. Orion will journey thousands of miles beyond the Moon, briefly entering a retrograde lunar orbit before heading back to a splashdown on Earth.