UNL Extension

Just like trees and turf, perennial plants need some fall TLC. The care they receive now can make a big difference in how they perform next year. Dividing perennials at the right time ensures they’ll have enough time to root and recover before blooming again.

Leadership promotes peace

Events in recent weeks have highlighted the importance of safety, security, and the vital role of law enforcement in our communities.

The Bible Says . . .

Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of the passover. And when he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem after the custom of the feast.

Business Briefs

COLUMBUS — Walt Williams of Columbus was recently recognized for 25 years of service to Loup Power District.Williams has served as Vice P r e s ident of Accounting and Finance/CFO since 2015. In this role, he manages the accounting and financial matters of the District.

Journal Rewind

Ten years ago October 7, 2015Macy Peregrine was crowned the 2015 Harvest of Harmony Queen in Grand Island.Fullerton fifth graders attended a “My Health, My Choice” event. The event was held at the Boone County Fairgrounds in Albion.Fullerton’s girls golf team qualified for State.

Fran’s Corner

How do I get nutrients from an apple into my big toe? Your part is merely to chew and swallow the apple - your body does the rest through the digestive process.

Loup Lines

The death of Jane Goodall on October 1st hit me hard. I remember flipping through National Geographic magazine page by page when I was a child, imaging myself working alongside Jane in the jungles of Tanzania while studying chimpanzees.

The Prairie Doc

Jill KruseWomen experience distinct stages throughout their lives. In literature, these are often described as the maiden, the mother, and the matriarch phases. The transitions between these phases can be challenging times for a woman. Perimenopause is the transition between mother to matriarch.

UNL Extension

Fall isn’t just for pumpkin spice lattes—it’s also one of the best times to plant trees. Across Nebraska, communities have seen a decline in tree numbers due to severe weather, drought, poor planting practices, aging tree populations, insects, and disease.

Journal Rewind

Ten years agoSeptember 30, 2015Macy Peregrine will be Fullerton’s representative in the Harvest of Harmony parade.The PowerBall hit $301 million this week. The Nebraska Lottery encouraged players to play responsibly.