Those interested in learning more about the candidates running for the District 43 seat in the Nebraska Legislature are invited to participate in a candidate forum sponsored by Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Cherry, Custer, Dawes, Garfield, Keya Paha, Loup, Rock, and Sheridan County Farm Bureaus.

People planning to launch boats in Nebraska this spring should beware low-water conditions. The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission advises boaters to be patient and cautious when launching and loading boats.

With the short session of the Nebraska Legislature slightly more than half over, repeat after me: When it comes to taxation, it’s all about whose ox is getting gored. The Governor wants a 40 percent reduction in property taxes by the end of the year.

February 18th - 24th, 2024 Sunday, February 18th Received a report of possible sale of illegal substances. This is an ongoing investigation.

Summarized - All Cases Include $ 50.00 Court Cost Wojciech Szaflarski: Speeding 21 - 35 MPH, $200.00 Fine; Nebraska State Patrol - Trooper Brad S. Hand.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) recently announced that is seeking Public Comment on the new and improved Habitat Conservation Plan and Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the R-Project powerline. I strongly encourage all Nebraskans to oppose this powerline and contact their Public Power board member. The tragic and unnecessary destruction of the most environmentally sensitive and beautiful part of Nebraska is the wrong choice.