Nationwide CSP, EQIP application deadline set for Jan. 15

LYONS — Farmers and ranchers interested in signing up for the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) and Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) have until Jan. 15 to submit initial paperwork.Although the U.S.

Nebraska Library Commission Announces Public Library Accreditation

Nebraska Library Commission Library Development Director Christa Porter recently announced the accreditation of 34 public libraries across Nebraska.The Genoa Public Library was included on the list. The Fullerton Public Library is accredited through 2027.

Center for Rural Affairs to host events focused on tax preparation, construction, conservation, and more

The Center for Rural Affairs will soon hold: South Sioux City, Nebraska - Center Chats - Café, Conversación, y Crecimiento (Español), Tuesday, Jan. 13, from 10 to 11:30 a.m., at Chilango’s Pizza, 112 E 19th St.

Start fresh: Build good mental health habits for the new year

GENOA — As another year comes to a close, many of us take time to reflect. What went well? What would we like to improve? A new year offers a fresh opportunity to focus on our mental health and emotional well-being, no matter our age.

Update on confirmed measles cases reported in Nebraska

LINCOLN — Four confirmed measles cases in Platte County have been reported to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, all of which are limited to a single household, with two cases currently active. Thus far, no community spread has been identified.

Taking preventive actions against EBT fraud

LINCOLN — In the wake of multiple cases of Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) fraud in Nebraska this week, the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is reminding those with EBT cards to take preventive measures to protect their benefits.

Nebraska Public Media premieres a new season of storytelling on local series

LINCOLN — From smalltown innovators to heritage keepers, from artists and athletes to big city dreamers and everyday neighbors making extraordinary impacts, stories remind us that inspiration often lives right next door.

HOLIDAY CHAMPS

The Titans enter the second half of the basketball season on a high note after winning the Stanton Holiday Tournament last week. Twin River defeated Tri County Northeast on Monday and Neligh-Oakdale on Tuesday.

Students invited to country dance lessons

Calling all junior high, high school and college students.Are you a little bored sitting at home? Do you miss seeing your friends at school every day? The group of Fullerton choir students going to Europe have the perfect solution.Come out to the old gym on Friday for an evening of dancing.