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Senator’s Note

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Senator Loren Lippincott • District 34 AMERICA’S ATTACK ON IRAN The other day I watched as our Commander in Chief welcomed home six fallen American service members. These military members— one from right here in Nebraska—returned to their homeland in caskets draped in American flags.
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Tips for cattle operations following fires

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Recent wildfires in Nebraska have left many cattle operations facing urgent management decisions. Once humans are safe, producers should focus on three priorities: stabilizing livestock through health checks and access to clean water and feed, documenting losses and engaging with insurers and/or assistance programs, and developing a grazing recovery plan that protects rangeland health going into the next grazing season.

From Our Files

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10 YEARS AGO Thanks to the recent spring-like weather, work proceeds apace at the 4-H complex at the Merrick County Fairgrounds. The Platte PEER Group, an agency started in 2003 for the management of Bader Park near Chapman and other Platte River environs, took ownership of a major portion of the Dark Island Trail on March 2nd from the Nebraska Trails Foundation.