January 2024

A capital campaign for new community facilities at Lindsay is now underway. Above, Lyle Herchenbach, manager of Farmers Co-op Lindsay is presenting a pledge of $250,000 to Aaron Reichmuth, Lindsay Area Development director for the Education, Event and Wellness Center Campaign. Theme of the campaign is: “Honoring the Last 100 Years by Building for the Next 100 Years.”

Northeast Community College in Norfolk has released the President’s Honor List and Dean’s Honor List for both full- and part-time students for the fall 2023 semester. To be named to the President’s Honor List, students must earn a grade point average of 4.0 and be enrolled for at least 12 credit hours.

Nebraska Com Board (NCB) had two board members representing the state during the U.S. Grains Council’s (USGC’s) Com Harvest Quality Report events, with seminars recently taking place in Taiwan, Japan and South Korea for buyers in those markets.

St. Edward High School freshman Kalvin Sindelar participated in the Wayne State College Symphonic Honor Band on Saturday, Jan. 26, and was accompanied by music instructor Tami Texley. Guest conductor for this band was Todd Cook from Norfolk High School. A total of 500 auditions were sent in for three bands, with 350 students being chosen.

WEDNESDAY, JAN. 31: Sweet and sour pork, rice, green beans, Brussels sprouts, mandarin oranges, dinner roll, margarine.

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“If I were given the opportunity to present a gift to the next generation, it would be the ability for each individual to learn to laugh at himself.” Charles M. Schulz, creator of Peanuts comic strip We live in a world of labels, don’t we? Everything and everyone have to have one.

Many area students were recently named to the Wayne State College fall dean’s list. A total of 1,312 students on the dean’s list for exemplary academic achievement during the fall 2023 semester.

St. Edward Public School will hold parent-teacher conferences throughout the day on Thursday, Feb.

Crop insurance provides a safety net for farmers, protecting their operations from loss due to natural perils such as drought, frost, excess moisture, pest infestations, or disease. While essential for many farmers, the rules regulating crop insurance have often been at odds with conservation practices.