Week three of Trap League at the Sandhills Rod & Gun Club score leaders were Blaine Frizzel - 49, Chopper Watts - 48 and J.T. Davis - 46.

Fall turkey season will open soon, and the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission wants to reacquaint hunters with the changes that first became effective last fall. The changes to the fall season are: • The fall turkey season is October 1st thru November 30th.

Back in 2022, the legislature appropriated a million dollars to study the feasibility of sighting small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) in Nebraska. Nebraska Public Power District was charged with this responsibility in the legislation. In February of 2023, I introduced LR 21. This resolution created a select committee of the Executive Board to study the use of SMR technology in Nebraska. The Governor is excited about the potential of this technology in Nebraska. It is clear this matter has had a long, fair hearing in the most senior offices of state Government. The conditions are set. It is time for the next legislature to act.

These days, you need to overcome a legal ‘full-court press’ to get citizen-led initiatives on the statewide ballot Back in the day, our high school basketball team used to employ a full-court press when we’d fallen behind.

Maintaining Excellence at our Military Academies The first American naval force was formed during the American Revolution to defend against the world-class British fleet. Despite some early successes, the Continental Navy struggled to compete with the Royal Navy and was demobilized after the war ended. In 1794, to address the threat of piracy of American merchant ships, Congress commissioned new U.S. Navy warships, and a new age of American sea power was born.

September 15th - 21st, 2024 Sunday, September 15th Provided traffic control on Highway 20 for a cattle crossing. Responded to a report of a stuck semi along Highway 7.