County pay raise bill axed by Nebraska senate vote
Senators killed LB74 on a 26 to 14 vote blocking a 21 percent minimum salary increase for county officials. The bill would have required county boards to set salaries, with advocates arguing wide need and opponents warning of higher property taxes and budget strains.
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Axtell
Gary Anderson
John‘DeCamp
Neligho
Anderson
Terry Carpenter
Scottsbluff
DeCamp
County Court Notices Of Traffic And License Violations
A list of court actions shows multiple defendants from various states facing traffic related offenses. Violations include speeding, driving while intoxicated, driving on a suspended license, no inspection sticker, driving left of center, minor in possession, and failure to carry display documents, with penalties ranging from fines to probation and jail ineligible scenarios. Names include Joseph Lambrecht, Michael Hagan, Sharon Merrell, Sam Starr, David Lenzen, Donald Dringman, Joseph Cipriano, Gregory Frye, Larry Patrick, Steven Perdue, Danny Kreifts, George Leach, Richard Leach, Betty Lewis, Donald Nielsen, Herbert Stevens, Leo Steiger, William Wallace, David Oehn, Frank Dockall, Earl Greaser, Raymond Mitchell, Martyn Peterson.
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Joseph Lambrecht
Ovid
Colo
Acoya Clarence
Micheal Hagan
Sutherland
Sharon Merrell
Scottsbluff
Sam Starr
Kimball
David Lenzen
Donald Dringman
Joseph Cipriano
Lincoln
Gregory Frye
Hayward
Cal
Larry Patrick
Rogers
Ark
Steven Perdue
Des Moines
Iowa
Danny Kreifls
Denver
George Leach
Sidney
Richard Leach
Betty Lewis
Pheasant Hill
Terres
Donald Nielsen
Potter
Herbert Stevens
Leo Steiger
Livingston
William Wallace
Oakland
David Oehn
Marysville
Frank Dockall
Earl Greaser
Box Elder
S. D
Raymond Mitchell
Sioux City
Martyn Peterson
Beatrice
Grain grading schools set for North Platte and Hastings
Duane Foote, secretary of the Nebraska Grain Improvement Association, says two grain grading schools will meet Feb 13 at North Platte Station and Feb 15 at Central Nebraska Technical College Hastings. Wheat, corn, and grain sorghum will be covered, with a slide on the Occupational Safety and Health Act at both sites.
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North Platte
Hastings
Duane Foote
Nebraska Grain Improvement Association
North Platte Station
Central Nebraska Technical College
Foote
North +Platte
Nebraska Grain and Feed Dealers Association
Lincoln
Omaha
Grain Division
USDA
Nebraska Cooperative Extension Service
Marymount Students Embrace Survival Camp Experience
Five Marymount College seniors spent Jan 9 to 22 near Gaylord Kansas living in a river cabin to map the area identify trees and animal tracks and trap wildlife. They faced frigid conditions learned nature requires hard work and gained insight into themselves and teamwork with biology ecologists Sister Jean Sweat and Sister Marilyn Wall guiding the project.
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Salina
Kan
Marymount College
Jean Sweat
Marilyn Wall
Marymount
Solomon River
Gaylord
Jean
Oregon
Marilyn
Tom Ferraro
Mike Meysenburg
Sister
Bruce MacCallum
Ae Te Bruee
Chris Rebbin
National Amateur Art Show Set for April in Colby Kansas
The 22nd Annual National Amateur Art Show by the High Plains Art Club will run April 13 to 15 at the Colby Community Building in conjunction with the Farm Home and Sports Show. Entries from across the United States are invited with prizes in several media. Entry details and deadlines are provided by Joanne Ratzlaff at 1800 Harvey Court Colby Kan 67701 or call 62 2610.
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High Plains Art Club
Colby
Kansas
United States
Mary L. Lewis
Lanessa Brown
Erma Griggs
Platsaré
Awkrard
Chamber of Commerce Office
E. 5Th
Kan
Farm and Ranch Meetings Set in Bridgeport
Nebraska cattlemen and agribusiness leaders plan two Bridgeport meetings on February 20 and 22 at the 4H Building starting 1 30 p m to discuss Sandhills Agricultural Laboratory research. Dr Don Clanton Dr Jim Nichols Robert Perry and Dave Fonken will cover irrigated pastures grass varieties grazing systems forage economics and irrigation options.
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Don Clanton
North
Platte
Bridgeport
New Sandhills Agricultural Laboratory
Nebraska
Jim Nichols
North Platte Station
Robert Perry
Nebraska Farm Pioneers To Recieve Recognition
The Knights of Ak-Sar-Ben and the Nebraska Association of Fair Managers will honor farm families whose land has been in the same ownership for 109 years or more. Roy Moeller notes eight families across 44 counties have been recognized during the project’s first seventeen years. Nominations must be submitted by June 1 to the local County Fair Board Secretary.
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Knights of
Moeller
Female Mosquito Bites and Blood Preference
The text notes that female mosquitoes bite for blood while males feed on plant juices. It also observes that many pine species can grow on poor soils and in dry areas.
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Forrest Hintz
Chris
Igor
Samuel
Philadelphia
Smith Center
Fritz Jaquay
San Andres
Mexico
Mexico City
Dave Fonken
Scotts Bluff Station
Nebraska Farm
Phelps Stedie
Alvin Buis Stedie
Detawright
Conoco
Illinois
CMT
American National Bank
Sidney Nes
F.b.lc
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