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Ag & Business
This female hedgehog was quite the attention-getter at the Critter Swap Saturday. (Johnson Publications photo)
Aaron Sinclair pets the 11-week-old Great Pyrenees puppy his family brought from Oleo Acres to sell at the Critter Swap Saturday. These dogs can grow to 120 pounds and are used to guard livestock. (Johnson Publications photo)
Successful Critter Swap held Saturday despite gray skies, drizzle
Pete Snyder of Imperial wanted to start a critter swap event locally so people wouldn’t have to travel so far to show, sell, buy or trade their live critters.
Horse rabies found in Chase County
The Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department (SWNPHD) has confirmed the second positive rabies case in southwest Nebraska for the year.
Youths go over the correct way to climb a simulated fence when carrying firearms with the help of session instructor Justin Grusing, left, and Lauren Prior, a Nebraska 4-H Shooting Sports Ambassador from Imperial. (Johnson Publications photo)
Daniel Christensen of the Wauneta-Palisade FFA chapter visits with Ag Safety Day attendees about grain bin safety. (Johnson Publications photo)
Ag Safety Day has highest attendance to date
Ag Safety Day began as a summer community local event.
During the 2015-2016 school year, Ag Safety Day became a Chase County Schools (CCS) event for K-6 students.
Ag Safety Day will welcome nearly 500 students in K-6
Ag Safety Day will be held Monday at the Chase County Fairgrounds.