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  • Groundwater management area schedules community meetings

    Mark Mahoney, Editor|Dec 3, 2020

    People who are concerned about water quality are encouraged to attend and absorb knowledge at one of two upcoming events. The Bazile Groundwater Management Area has scheduled community discussions in Creighton and Osmond on Tuesday, Dec. 8, on the issue of nitrates in groundwater. “The goal of the meetings is to receive input from area residents on awareness of the issue, action they are willing to take to address the issue and information they would like to learn more about,” said BGMA pro...

  • Agricultural field day planned near Creighton

    Mark Mahoney, Journalist|Sep 3, 2020

    People who want to enjoy an agricultural field day that will feature a variety of topics will soon will have the chance. A demonstration field day will be held 9 a.m. to noon Wednesday, Sept. 9, at the Bazile Groundwater Management Area’s soil health site near Creighton. To find the soil health site, people will need to travel two miles south of Creighton on Nebraska Highway 13, turn east onto 870 Road and travel three-fourths of a mile. The outdoor event, during which social distancing will be...

  • Natural resource conservation program priorities to be discussed in O'Neill

    Jan 23, 2020

    The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service will be holding a local working group meeting at Upper Elkhorn NRD, 301 North Harrison Street, O’Neill, on Thursday, Feb. 6, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., to discuss natural resource conservation program priorities. The meeting is open to the public. For individuals needing special accommodations, please contact 402-336-3796....

  • Tielke selected to lead Holt County supervisors in 2020

    Sandy Schroth, Editor|Jan 16, 2020

    Bill Tielke and Steve Boshart will retain their leadership positions on the Holt County Board of Supervisors. Tielke was re-elected by his peers as chairman of the supervisors, while Boshart was re-elected to chair the board of equalization. Pursuant to traditional policy, the two leaders will serve as vice chair for each other. County clerk Cathy Pavel presided over the election process until a chairman was elected, then turned the gavel over to Tielke for the balance of the annual organization meeting Jan. 9, at the Holt County Courthouse. Pa...