Richardson County, NE

It seems each year we learn of potentially new corn pests or diseases we need to be aware of. Well, 2022 is no different. In October of 2021, the corn disease “Tar Spot” was positively confirmed in seven Nebraska counties, including Richardson County, in extreme southeast Nebraska. They believe it may have even been in corn fields in southeast Nebraska in 2020.

Nebraska Game and Parks officials are reportedly investigating around 300 dead snow geese that were recently found on side of the road. According to Outdoor News, the Nebraska officials discovered the dead geese on the side of a road west of Falls City in Richardson County. Duane Arp, Assistant Administration with Nebraska Game and Parks’ Law Enforcement Division, reveals that only half of the 300 geese were cleaned and breasted. He also said that the agency is investigating how many people are part of the situation. Luckily, the agency already has some leads. He explained the birds should be taken to a landfill or buried in a pre-approved property.”

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is investigating after about 300 snow geese were killed and left piled on a road.

OMAHA — Whoever killed about 300 snow geese west of Falls City in Richardson County recently could be facing several fines — not because of the number of birds left piled on the side of the road, but because some weren't cleaned and none were disposed of properly.

(KMAland) -- The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for extreme southeast Nebraska and parts of northwest Missouri. * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of one to three inches. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 9 AM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The...

Richardson County Deputy Josh Townsend has ended his try for the Sheriff’s position in Pawnee County. He cited personal reasons for his withdrawal from the race.