NRD tax asking down close to $1.2 million
With the loss of a 3-cent levy authority that sunset last year, the tax asking for the Upper Republican Natural Resources District will decrease $1.19 million for the 2018-19 budget year.
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Nebraska second in nation for West Nile cases
Human West Nile virus cases continue to be reported in Nebraska above what is expected for this time of year, particularly from the eastern part of the state.
Range judging marks year’s kickoff competition for FFA
Fourteen Imperial FFA members have been out in the pastures several days since school started, where they’ve been studying plants for the organization’s first major competition of the year.
With phone in his hand, Mike Bauerle, center back, answers a question from one of the New Zealand farmers about how he uses his phone to control his center pivots. A group of 25 New Zealanders visited Chase County Tuesday. (Johnson Publications photo)
New Zealanders learn about groundwater during stops in Chase County, Colorado
Twenty-five New Zealanders made a stop in Imperial Tuesday to learn about groundwater management during a two-state irrigation tour.
MPCC to host community input sessions
Mid-Plains Community College (MPCC) wants to be the first choice in the region for education, partnerships, employers and employees.