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The Light Goose Conservation Order begins Feb. 10, according to the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission.

Difficulty sleeping is an common concern we hear about in primary care. Many of us will have trouble sleeping on occasion, but when that is a persistent pattern causing distress or functional impairment, we call it insomnia.

The North Central Nebraska RC&D met in Bassett on January 14. Chairman Mike Burge led the meeting.

Monthly weather averages were nondramatic. Temperature Information The high for this month was 66° on 01-04-2026 The low for this month was -10° on 01-22-2026 Average high is 34°, this year’s average high was 38° Average low is 12°, this year’s average low was 13° Record high was 72° set on 01-27-2015 Record low was -31° set on 01-05-1924 Snowfall Information Total snowfall was 4.25” Average snowfall is 5.2” Record snowfall was 26.5” in 1988 Record least amount of snowfall was Trace in 2019 Moisture Information Total moisture was 0.51” Average moisture for month is 0.49” Record moisture for this month was 2.15” in 2023 Record least amount of moisture for this month was a Trace in 1954 February had a full “Snow Moon” on the 1st, and a significant annular solar eclipse on 17th..

This week, we celebrate National School Choice Week. As Senator, common-sense education policy is a top priority.

A regular meeting of the Brown County Hospital Board of Trustees was held on Monday, January 26. The meeting was called to order by president Kirk Peterson at 3 p.m.

Nebraska’s unemployment rate for December was 3.0 percent. The rate has been unchanged in the past eight months that data was collected and was up 0.1 percentage points from the December 2024 unemployment rate of 2.9 percent.

In Addition to Fines, Each Case Carries $50 in Court Costs Cristian Alva, age 31, of Denver, Colo., charged with speeding 11-15 mph over the limit, fined $125. Seth A.

Seniors turning 65 today have a 70 percent chance of needing extended care as they age. However, extended care comes with a hefty price tag.

Super Bowl Sunday is arguably one of the biggest snack days of the year. Chips, dips, wings, sliders— you name it.