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by Ben Beckman Are you feeding cane, millet, or oat hay, or maybe corn stalk bales, to your cows this winter? If so, don’t let high nitrate levels kill your cows or cause abortions. Nitrates occur naturally in all forages.

Boost your success, save money, and reduce plastic waste when starting plants from seeds this year. The options are many, so you are sure to find one that works for you.

It was a romance played out before us Bible college students. I hadn’t expected our Music Chairwoman to have so much to teach me about loving well when I met her in my 22nd year of life. I’d graduated from University of Nebraska, Lincoln in Music with a piano major, but my goal was to be a Bible college graduate in two years.

North Central RC&D met Wednesday, February 16, 2022, in Bassett. Final details were put on the Lick Tub Challenge.

It’s election time in the United States. You know what that means? Do your homework, and vote for the best candidate.

On 02/07/2022 at 5:31 p.m., an officer was requested to respond to the 500 block of West B Street for aggressive dogs running at large. A 34 year old Valentine woman was cited for dogs running at large.

March is Red Cross Month, and for more than 130 years, heroic American Red Cross volunteers have provided hope and urgent relief to families in communities across the country. This March, the community is invited to join in the lifesaving mission of the Red Cross and be someone’s hero by rolling up a sleeve to give blood March 3, from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m at St. Nicholas Catholic Church Parish Hall.

by Gordon Warrick You might have noticed the large flocks of robins flying around the area the last couple of months (one observer estimated over 3,750 recently). Robins are not really a harbinger of an early spring in Nebraska, but their high numbers may be a consequence of a mild winter.

Lincoln – During a month in which hearts play a starring role, make sure you’re protecting yours. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 659,000 people in the U.S.

Methamphetamine use disorder (MUD) is associated with chronic inflammation in the brain. It also has a very high relapse rate – a recent University of Nebraska-Lincoln study reports that meth use and overdose deaths are rising in rural parts of the state.