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State’s crop production report released
State’s crop production report released
LINCOLN – Based on Oct. 1 conditions, Nebraska’s 2024 corn production is forecast at 1.90 billion bushels, up 10% from last year’s production, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. Area to be harvested for grain, at 9.70 million acres, is up 2% from a year ago. Yield is forecast at 196 bushels per acre, up 14 bushels from last year. If realized, this would be a new record high for both production and yield. 10/16/2024 12:00 AM
Free personal estate planning guide from Nebraska Public Media
Free personal estate planning guide from Nebraska Public Media
LINCOLN – Estate planning is important for everyone, no matter their age or wealth. A thoughtfully prepared estate plan can safeguard finances and inheritance, as well as guide future health decisions, provide for loved ones and create a legacy. 10/16/2024 12:00 AM
St. Mary’s to host tavern drive-through
St. Mary’s to host tavern drive-through
OSMOND – St. Mary’s Elementary School is planning a tavern drive-through on Friday, Oct. 18, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the school. Menu includes tavern or hot dog, chips and dessert. Proceeds of the meal will go toward student education. 10/16/2024 12:00 AM
Two arrested after chase through Pierce, adjacent counties
Two arrested after chase through Pierce, adjacent counties
On Wednesday, Oct. 9, at approxi- mately 4:20 p.m., an officer employed by the Pierce Police Department initi- 10/16/2024 12:00 AM
Sieckes to celebrate diamond anniversary
Card Shower
Sieckes to celebrate diamond anniversary 10/16/2024 12:00 AM
Deadlines near for voter registration
Deadlines near for voter registration
PIERCE – The deadline for registering to vote in the 2024 election is drawing near. The deadline to register at the Pierce County Clerk's office is 6 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 25. 10/16/2024 12:00 AM
Please give to the Osmond Ambulance Fund! Multiple ways are available to give.
Osmond Ambulance Fund
10/16/2024 12:00 AM
A Word From Pastor Scott Kirchoff Immanuel Lutheran Church
Faith and the Harvest: Embracing the Lessons of the Season
As we look out over the fields this time of year, there's an unmistakable sense of anticipation. The long months of work and dedication are finally paying off, and the fruits of the harvest are nearly ready to be gathered. For our farming community here in Osmond, harvest isn't just about filling grain bins and feeding our families; it’s about honoring the land and the God who created it. 10/09/2024 12:00 AM
Nebraska hog inventory down 4%
Nebraska hog inventory down 4%
LINCOLN – Nebraska inventory of all hogs and pigs on Sept. 1, 2024, was 3.65 million head, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. This was down 4% from September 1, 2023, but unchanged from June 1, 2024. reeding hog inventory, at 420,000 head, was up 2% from Sept. 1, 2023, and up 8% from last quarter. Market hog inventory, at 3.23 million head, was down 5% from last year, and down 1% from last quarter. 10/09/2024 12:00 AM
Community Calendar
Community Calendar
Every Monday – Al-Anon meets at St. Joseph’s Parish Center, Pierce, 6:30 p.m. 10/09/2024 12:00 AM
Young readers invited to write to favorite authors
Young readers invited to write to favorite authors
Young readers in grades 4-12 are invited to write a personal letter to an author for the Nebraska Letters about Literature (LAL) contest, a state reading and writing promotion program. The letter can be to any author (living or dead) from any genre: fiction or nonfiction, contemporary or classic - explaining how that author’s work changed the student’s view of the world. 10/09/2024 12:00 AM
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