by admin | Jan 10, 2018 | Ag News, Local, News
A public hearing to consider proposed changes to the Cherry County Zoning Regulations, with regards to wind energy conversion facilities, will be held January 17 at 4:30 PM CT, to be convened at the Cherry County Court Room and to be moved to the High School...
by admin | Jan 9, 2018 | Ag News, Local, News
Nebraska’s senior U.S. Senator, Republican Deb Fischer, garnered a seat on the Senate Agriculture Committee. Fischer, a rancher from Valentine, announced her appointment Tuesday, saying agriculture “is the backbone of Nebraska’s economy, and...
by admin | Dec 27, 2017 | 2-State, Ag News, Local, News
A herd of cattle in Wheeler County are under quarantine after a cow tested positive for tuberculosis. The Nebraska Department of Agriculture said in a news release that veterinarians confirmed the case in a cow that was moved to Wheeler County from an infected herd in...
by admin | Dec 14, 2017 | Ag News, Local, News
Federal agriculture officials say timely rain, additional acres planted and improved seed hybrids helped salvage South Dakota harvest this year, despite the worst drought conditions in five years. U.S. Department of Agriculture December projections put the...
by admin | Dec 4, 2017 | Ag News, Local, News, Sports
Today the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) announced that designated areas of Valentine National Wildlife Refuge (Refuge) and Yellowthroat Wildlife Management Area in northcentral Nebraska will be open for trapping this winter. The trapping season will start...
by admin | Dec 2, 2017 | Ag News, Local, News
In preparation for a rotenone treatment in 2018, length limits on largemouth bass and northern pike at Pelican Lake will be rescinded Dec. 1 through Aug. 1, 2018. This action begins the second phase of the Valentine National Wildlife Refuge Aquatic Habitat Project....
