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  • Albin News

    Monte Lerwick and Charlene Smith, Pine Bluffs Post staff|Feb 27, 2014

    In case you planned to use your get-out-of-winter-now card, save it. Spring has not sprung, yet. It seems we just melt enough to see the drift from Thanksgiving and another round of the white stuff drops in. You won't hear me complaining. Similar to me telling the little guys to enjoy their youth as they are only a child for 15 years. After that, you can act like a child but you will never be one again. Winter only comes around once a year. After that, we have to show off the body that we "gaine...

  • Banner News

    Barb Cross|Feb 27, 2014

    Baby it’s COLD outside! again. or still. We have at least 8 inches of the fluffy white stuff laying about. Church services at the Harrisburg Community Church were cancelled due to poor road conditions. Roads were pretty much a mess everywhere over the weekend, and hopefully will improve as our week moves along. School had a 10 o’clock late start Monday for the same reason. I don’t think it is supposed to be much warmer though. Banner County students are finished with wrestling for the seaso...

  • Burns News

    Sharon Stacy Janet from the Burns Library|Feb 27, 2014

    Stop by the Burns Branch Library and check out our Dr. Seuss display to celebrate his birthday. Here is a brief biography about Dr. Seuss I found at www.biography.com: “Theodor Seuss Geisel was born on March 2, 1904, in Springfield, Mass. He published his first children’s book, “And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street”, under the name of Dr. Seuss in 1937. Next came a string of best sellers, including The Cat in the Hat and Green Eggs and Ham. His rhymes and characters are beloved by gene...

  • Looking Back

    Feb 27, 2014

    1 years ago A Farmers' Institute, under the auspices of the Agricultural College of Wyoming will be held in the opera house at this place, Thursday, March 5. J.H. Davis, who has been depot agent at this place for several years, has resigned his position and was checked out Monday. "Jack" has been the most accommodating agents in the employ of the Union Pacific and his many friends here join us in wishing him success and good health wherever he may go. The weather man is getting quite punctual....

  • Hereford News

    Carolyn Ragsdale|Feb 27, 2014

    The Prairie Songbirds will begin practice for Easter on March 5 at 5:30 p.m. at the Briggsdale Church. New voices are always welcome. For the special this week at the Hereford Community Church Shirley Hall played “Jesus Draw Me Close” on the piano. The sermon topic was God Loves You - America’s God. Ephesians 3:14-21 tells about Christ’s love for us and how we should honor and respect God. Our founding fathers honored God and the Bible was their rule of life. Psalm 139 tells about how God kno...

  • FFA looks to enhance education

    Zachary Laux, Pine Bluffs Post staff|Feb 27, 2014

    The Future Farmers of America Pine Bluffs Chapter is in the search for town land to start an educational facility to house animals. FFA Advisor Brian Cox, along with two FFA members, approached the Pine Bluffs Town Council Feb. 18 in search for useable land. Cox said the land would help enhance the educational value of the FFA chapter. “This school farm would be used for students who live in town that don’t have any land outside of town that would like to have an animal project to show lat... Full story

  • No-till notes: '10 Tips, part 3'

    Mark Watson|Feb 27, 2014

    I hope all of you are planning to attend the Panhandle No-till Partnership’s winter conference this coming week. The conference will be held Wednesday and Thursday at the Gering Civic Center in Gering, Neb. Each day, registration begins at 8 a.m. I’ll look forward to seeing you, but please register in advance if at all possible, especially if you are planning to eat lunch with the group. I’ve been discussing 10 tips for successful no-till crop production and thus far I have covered choos...

  • UPDATE: I-80 closure due to loss of amunition

    Feb 27, 2014

    UPDATE: An F.E. Warren Air Force Base security forces team traveling in the missile field lost a small amount of ammunition from the rear of a military vehicle while traveling on Interstate 80, according to a news release from the base. The rounds are not expected to cause any damage to personnel or vehicles traveling on I-80 or in the surrounding areas. The Nebraska Department of Transportation closed I-80 between exits 0 and 9. The Nebraska Department of Transportation and State Highway Patrol are working with F.E. Warren security forces...