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Watering Tips to Help Drought Stressed Lawns

Continued dry conditions with little or no natural precipitation over months of time has severely stressed turfgrass in lawns throughout the region. Now is the time to start watering lawns to reduce stress on turfgrass, even if automatic sprinkler systems have not been started yet.

Johnstown News

Thought for the week: Some people elevate themselves by putting others down and standing on them. MOISTURE!!!!! We received some much needed rain this weekend.

Local News

From a low of 27 degrees early Saturday morning on the 9th to 77 degrees in the afternoon was enjoyed by Carol Woods. It is so dry.

Ainsworth Senior Center

Taco or Chef Salad Available Thursday, April 28th: Tuna casserole, cole slaw, pineapple, bread and milk. Friday, April 29th: Spaghetti, meat balls, lettuce salad, mandarin oranges and garlic bread.

Ask a Master Gardener

Question: How can I keep the grubs out of my lawn? Understanding the life cycle of grubs can help in the prevention and control. In July, the female adult beetles lay eggs in the lawn and to survive the winter.

BE HERE NOW

“Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.” Matthew 6:34 NIV The three simple words “Be here now” can be read as a simple statement of fact or as a prescription for how to live and be present in the here and now.

Arbor Day: A Global Tradition Planted in the Nebraska Territory

As pioneers began moving into the Nebraska Territory, the lack of trees was felt deeply. Not only did the new residents miss the trees they left behind, they were also left without the trees they needed as windbreaks to keep soil in place, for fuel and building materials, and for shade from the hot sun.

Nebraska Governor Candidate Sues Sex Assault Accuser

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) _ A Republican Nebraska governor candidate who is backed by former President Donald Trump filed a defamation lawsuit Friday, April 22nd against a GOP state lawmaker who accused him of groping her at a local party event in 2019.