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Supt. Bremer, Principal Polt attend Nebraska Educator Retreat

Supt. Bremer, Principal Polt attend Nebraska Educator Retreat

(By Skip Bremer, Osmond Community School Superintendent) LINCOLN – The Nebraska Army National Guard held a Nebraska Educator Retreat on Wednesday, July 31. This educator event began at the Lin- coln Air Base and included flying on a Chinook UH-47 to Greenlief Training Site in Hastings for marksmanship instruction and shooting with the M17 9 mm pistol, a flight to Seward and the National Guard Museum, and finished with a bus ride back to Lincoln due to the storms. 08/07/2024 12:00 AM

Caydence Krienert, Anna Kahny write about trip to Uganda

Caydence Krienert, Anna Kahny write about trip to Uganda

OSMOND – Osmond graduates Caydence Krienert and Anna Kahny recently traveled to Uganda on a mission trip with the organization Love Africa Mission. The two were there from June 3 to June 17, helping people in the Kyangwali Refugee Camp. 08/07/2024 12:00 AM

Schools to begin classes next week

Schools to begin classes next week

OSMOND – Students who attend classes at Osmond’s schools will return to the routine next week. Thursday, Aug. 15, marks the beginning of the 2024-25 school term. 08/07/2024 12:00 AM

Pierce County Fair competition winners are announced

Pierce County Fair competition winners are announced

PIERCE – A number of competitions were held during the Pierce County Fair, which took place July 24-28. They included team roping, pedal pull, demolition derby, donkey polo, Double S Extreme bull riding and bull fighting. The winners are listed here. 08/07/2024 12:00 AM

Nebraska crop progress, condition reported

Nebraska crop progress, condition reported

LINCOLN – For the week ending Aug. 4, 2024, there were 6.7 days suit- able for fieldwork, according to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service. Topsoil moisture supplies rated 12% very short, 37% short, 47% adequate, and 4% surplus. Subsoil moisture supplies rated 10% very short, 33% short, 53% adequate, and 4% surplus. 08/07/2024 12:00 AM

Nebraska cattle on feed up 3%

Nebraska cattle on feed up 3%

LINCOLN – Nebraska feedlots, with capacities of 1,000 or more head, contained 2.39 million cattle on feed on July 1, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. This inventory was up 3% from last year. 08/07/2024 12:00 AM

Area residents win ribbons in open class competition at county fair

Area residents win ribbons in open class competition at county fair

PIERCE – A variety of open class competitions took place at the Pierce County Fair, which took place July 24-28 this year. Listed here are the ribbons earned by local open class entrants. Addresses are Osmond unless listed otherwise. 08/07/2024 12:00 AM

Nebraska Environmental Trust open for applications for 2025 grant cycle

Nebraska Environmental Trust open for applications for 2025 grant cycle

The Nebraska Environmental Trust (NET) grant cycle for funding year 2025 opened for applications on Monday, July 15. Applications will be accepted until Tuesday, Sept. 3, at 11:59 p.m. 08/07/2024 12:00 AM

Attend August events at southeast parks

Attend August events at southeast parks

Spend some time this summer in Nebraska’s southeast state parks. During August, events are planned for those for all ages and interests, including the following: Enjoy stargazing at Eugene T. Mahoney State Park – Come to Eugene T. Mahoney State Park near Ashland on Aug. 16 and enjoy some summer stargazing. 08/07/2024 12:00 AM

Nebraska milk production down 8%

Nebraska milk production down 8%

LINCOLN – Milk production in Nebraska during the April-June 08/07/2024 12:00 AM

Fall turkey permits available August 12

Fall turkey permits available August 12

Hunters may begin purchasing 2024 Nebraska fall turkey permits at 1 p.m. Central Time Aug. 12. 08/07/2024 12:00 AM

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