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On Thursday, the Central Platte Natural Resources District (CPNRD) Board of Directors addressed the Infrared (IR) photography used by staff to see changes in irrigation practices for the Groundwater Management Program.

10 Years Ago This past summer, Merrick County farmer Tim williams and his family saw a brand new roof put on the 100-year-old barn on their farm.

Now that harvest is finished up and while you may still remember some low yielding areas in the soybean fields or have had a chance to look at the yield maps it is time to identify spots in the field to sample for Soybean Cyst Nematode.

Some things in life just don’t slow down. If you are lucky, one of those things is your hair growth, but for us all the one thing that never slows down is time.

Christmas has always been a wonderful time in Central City with the well-decorated street lights and the holiday spirit filling the streets of our small community. This year is once again shaping up to be a big holiday season as multiple groups are ramping up their Christmas planning.

Central City Public Schools is proud to offer our students and community a Tornado Safe Room designated to provide life-safety protection to its occupants at near absolute protection against 250 mph wind speeds.

The addition of COVID into our normal vocabulary meant that some of the great events that we once knew had to come to an end.

St. Michael’s Catholic Church is making plans for their annual Thanksgiving Dinner for anyone who would like to attend.

For Chelle Gillan life has been an epic adventure in recent years following a decision to make her health a priority for her family. Gillan has transformed her body into a running machine and also spent time in Africa this past summer as she looked to also take care of her mind.

Extension Master Gardener Volunteers - Now Accepting Applications for 2023 Program A frosty winter day is a great time to stay indoors and enjoy a good book, a warm fire in the fireplace and a hot cup of cocoa. But for gardeners, winter is also time to dream and plan next summer’s gardens.