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University helps neighboring ranchers oust redcedars
UNL Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Lincoln, Neb. May 2, 2024 — Over the past year, a group of Sandhills ranchers facing invasive redcedars have heard a welcome word from the university: “Timber!” The University of Nebraska—Lincoln has helped 11 ranchers within 30 miles of the university’s Barta Brothers Ranch near Rose, Nebraska, remove redcedars from their land.
OHS Boys Take Second In Tuesday's Golf Meet
The O'Neill High School boys traveled to compete in the Cedar Catholic/Hartington Invitational on a sunny but windy Tuesday, April 23. Other teams competing were Ponca, Wakefield, Osmond, Cedar Catholic, Pierce, Creighton, Crofton, Wausa, Randolph, Battle Creek, HNPS, LCC and Plainview. Here are the results from the day. Individual Boys...
NVC Track Meet Held
The 2024 NVC Conference Track Meet was held Saturday, April 27 at Roger Brink Track & Field Complex. St. Mary's attended the meet and the lady Cardinal's took home third. Here are the girls and boys results. Girls Team Results:. 1. West Holt 193. 2. Niobrara/Verdigre 116. 3. St. Mary's...
U.S. Fish and Wildlife taking comments for NPPD R-Line Project
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) -The U.S. Fish and Wildlife are taking comments regarding Nebraska Public Power District’s R-Line Project for another 30 days. The original deadline for people to express their concerns on the project was originally April 9. It is now extended through May 9. The 226-mile transmission...
Forest Management, welding, livestock has big gains at state for O’Neill FFA
The O’Neill FFA chapter in Holt County in the Nebraska Sandhills has kept busy the past couple of months. In January, we sent several of our members to the District 10 Leadership Development Events competition. The month of January was also spent preparing eleven of our chapter seniors to interview for their State FFA Degree and finalizing our proficiencies.
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