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Fatal vehicle accidents in Nebraska on the rise

Fatal vehicle accidents in Nebraska on the rise

As of April 15, 2024, there were 71 traffic fatalities for the year in Nebraska, a 29% increase over the same period in 2023. The causes are not surprising – speeding, drunk driving, lack of seatbelt use, and distracted driving were some of the reasons for the fatal accidents. You can take steps to increase your chance of avoiding or surviving a vehicle accident. 04/24/2024 12:00 AM

A Historical Intersection of European Christianity and Seasonal Celebrations

A Historical Intersection of European Christianity and Seasonal Celebrations

As the pastor of Immanuel Lutheran Church here in Osmond, I thought it would be interesting to explain the background and continued celebration of May Day in Western Europe and many parts of the United States. 04/24/2024 12:00 AM

Nebraska Birding Bowl returns this May

Nebraska Birding Bowl returns this May

Participate in the second Nebraska Birding Bowl and learn about birds, enjoy the outdoors and contribute data toward bird conservation. This fun, free statewide birding competition is returning this May for Nebraska Bird Month. 04/24/2024 12:00 AM

County Republicans hear candidates speak

County Republicans hear candidates speak

The Pierce County Republican party met Tuesday, April 2, at the Lied Pierce Public Library. Chairman Bradley Lewon called the meeting to order and led the group in prayer, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. 04/24/2024 12:00 AM

Inside Billy’s Brain

Inside Billy’s Brain

Planted with Prayers 04/24/2024 12:00 AM

Administrator’s Corner

Administrator’s Corner

2024-25 Basketball Update 04/24/2024 12:00 AM

Catch these Game and Parks education events in May

Catch these Game and Parks education events in May

Nebraska Game and Parks Commission educators have scheduled interesting and engaging events for the curious in May. Here are some opportunities: Little Saplings presents Backbones on May 1 – Adults looking to explore the outdoors with their young children are invited to Little Saplings, a monthly early childhood nature discovery program at Schramm Education Center near Gretna. 04/24/2024 12:00 AM

Dairy producers reminded to enroll in Dairy Margin Coverage by April 29

Dairy producers reminded to enroll in Dairy Margin Coverage by April 29

LINCOLN – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is encouraging dairy producers to enroll by April 29 for 2024 Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC), an important safety net program that helps offset milk and feed price differences. 04/24/2024 12:00 AM

Celebrate Bird Month in Nebraska

Celebrate Bird Month in Nebraska

Each year, May is Bird Month in Nebraska. The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission and partner organizations celebrate with a variety of activities across the state throughout the month. 04/24/2024 12:00 AM

‘Nebraska Stories’ features place to wonder, prized seeds, smashed stereotypes

‘Nebraska Stories’ features place to wonder, prized seeds, smashed stereotypes

LINCOLN – In May, “Nebraska Stories” takes viewers to Omaha’s newest cultural gem to discover how it sparks interest in science, math and technology careers. Also in Omaha, see how a women’s professional volleyball team is spiking interest in the game and meet an exiled human rights advocate who made a new life in the city. 04/24/2024 12:00 AM

No Labels Nebraska Party gains official party recognition

No Labels Nebraska Party gains official party recognition

The Nebraska Secretary of State's Office verified today that organizers with the No Labels Nebraska Party have collected enough signatures to be recognized as an official political party in Nebraska. 04/24/2024 12:00 AM