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2024 Nebraska acreage

Nebraska producers planted 10.1 million acres of corn for all purposes, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. This is up 2% from last year. Of the total acres, 96% were planted with biotechnology varieties, up 2 percentage points from 2023.

Nebraska crop progress and condition

For the week ending June 23, 2024, there were 5.2 days suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. Topsoil moisture supplies rated 2% very short, 15% short, 66% adequate, and 17% surplus.

Drive Thru Foodbank July 13

The Mobile Food Pantry will be held in the parking lot of the Central City Airport, located at 1346 Ormsby RD, Central City, on July 13, 2024 from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Drive Thru Foodbank July 13

The Bible Says

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.

6,600-plus Huskers named to spring Deans’ List

More than 6,600 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been named to the Deans’ List for the spring semester of the 2023-24 academic year. Following is a list of area honorees, listed alphabetically by hometown, with their year in school, college(s) and major(s).

Lone Tree Days kicks off Wednesday

Central City is gearing up for its annual Lone Tree Days celebration, an event that has become a cherished tradition over the past four decades. From Wednesday, July 3rd, to Sunday, July 7th, the city will be alive with a wide array of activities, ensuring fun for residents and visitors of all ages.
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