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

LINCOLN-Since their inception, Nebraska’s Natural Resources Districts (NRDs) have organized projects and programs to educate both youth and adults about conservation and natural resources. According to the Children and Nature Network, time in nature during childhood and role models who care for nature are the two biggest factors that contribute to environmental stewardship in adulthood.

Keep enjoying your homegrown herbs all year round. Harvest throughout the growing season and include them in garden-fresh meals.

Nebraska Public Media’s “Big Red Wrap-Up” sports series premieres this month with highlights and expert analysis by host Mike’l Severe and Nebraska football experts – and a look ahead at the August 27 season opener with Northwestern to be played in Dublin, Ireland.

Whenever someone inquires, “did you get any rain last night,” do you often feel like your response is, “it went around us again, like usual?” Great news,there’s a way to prove that those elusive rain clouds do, in fact, avoid your place! It’s called the NeRAIN Program. This special, voluntary program involves tracking daily precipitation with a high precision rain gauge provided for FREE through the Upper Loup NRD.

Jean Burge 402-376-2134 George and Jodi Arnold are hosting two exchange students this year. Their first one, Bara, from the Czech Republic arrived on Saturday and will be a senior at Cody-Kilgore High School.

Nebraska Extension will host a price risk management workshop for cattle producers in Valentine from 10:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. on August 31 at Peppermill.

A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Valentine, Nebraska was held August 11, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. in the City Library Meeting Room, the same notice of meeting was given according to law. All of the proceedings hereafter shown were taken while the meeting was open to the public. A public information council agenda packet was available at the public information table. Notice of the Open Meetings Act was provided as required by law.

Al Udeid Air Base, QATAR – Governor Pete Ricketts thanked Nebraska Air National Guard (NEANG) Airmen for their service while visiting Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar. Currently, there are 102 NEANG Airmen deployed to the Middle East with U.S.

There is still plenty of summer left – and here’s some summer things you might want to do before fall makes its appearance: • Stargazing at state parks. Summer is an excellent time of year for stargazing; not to mention the Perseid meteor shower will hit its peak soon.