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During the winter months when outdoor temperatures are low, the idea of storing some foods outdoors may be a common practice, or at least a logical option. Extension urges you to understand the potential health risks of improperly chilling food which is to be eaten later. There are true risks when food is stored in unconventional methods.

Lincoln – With the winter Olympics coming soon, January is recognized as the National Winter Sports Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Awareness Month. Harsh winter days offer thrill-seekers a playground of opportunity to participate in extreme sports such as snowboarding, skiing, and snowmobiling. The high velocity along with the living-on-the-edge sense of adventure makes these sports appealing to many.

On 12/28/2021 at 4:02 a.m., an officer conducted a traffic stop near the intersections of 4th and Cherry Streets. An 18 year old South Dakota female was cited for driving under suspension and no proof of insurance.

A young man was in our home and remarked about the many doilies I had dotted around our living room, on chair arms and even seats. He’d never seen so many crocheted creations and politely asked about them. I never considered it odd at all. They were my grandmother’s handwork; and their presence reminded me of her. In addition, they protected worn corners and wooden table tops.

The North Platte Deanery of the Grand Island Diocese held an Advent Retreat at Casa de Paz in Newcastle, the founding home of Fr. Jim Kramper.

JANUARY 4, 2022 (LINCOLN) — The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) and Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) are encouraging Nebraskans to make safe driving a resolution for 2022. This follows a positive trend on Nebraska roadways in 2021, which recorded the fewest roadway fatalities in five years.

All-Star Cody-Kilgore students are pictured, back row, L to R: Annalise Busenitz, Colby Cady, Riley Jones, Kassidy Roseberry. Front row, L to R: Ayden Naslund, Aubree Johnson, and Ally Heath.

Valentine, September 28-29, 2021, -- Two hundred and ninety-seven high school students and teachers from 42 schools from across Nebraska visited Cherry County this fall to test their knowledge of rangeland management during the 66th Annual Nebraska State Range Judging Contest.

Did your yard meet your expectations last year? For most of us, and almost every year, not entirely. Did you enjoy being out in it? For most of us a big yes, we can hardly imagine not having a green landscape around us.

The first week of the Vets Club Soup Contest was held Friday, January 7. First place was Leo Driving Hawk with Three Bean and Ham, second place was Mike Petersen with Smokey Bean and Potato, third place was Travis Connot with Game Day Chili, Robyn Carlson Broken Leg made Caldo Y Albindigo (Meatballs and Sauce) and Callie Kreutner made Lucky Leprechaun Chili..