It really didn’t bother me when I reached the magic age of 70! Or 80, or even 90! There is just something very sobering though about having my firstborn child attain the age of 70. Considering all the “adventures” in his life that could have ended in disaster, it is amazing he has actually reached 70 years.
Since ancient times, marijuana has been used for medicinal and recreational purposes in many cultures. In the United States, it became illegal during prohibition, like alcohol. Later, under the Controlled Substances Act in the 1970’s, the federal government classified marijuana a Schedule 1 drug. This classification includes heroin, LSD, and ecstasy, all deemed to have no safe, effective medical use and a high potential for abuse.
Tabitha, Nebraska’s industry-leading Senior Care provider, offers a variety of support groups throughout York, Seward, Butler, Polk, Fillmore, Saline and surrounding counties. Helpful for many people processing their grief, grief groups give participants the opportunity to connect with others who are experiencing kindred feelings of loss.
April is a month of fun and games at Arbor Lodge State Historical Park. Arbor Lodge Mansion will host the History of Games on April 2 and 9 in celebration of National Board Game Day, which is April 11.
The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship today announced an order cancelling all live bird exhibitions at fairs and other gatherings of birds due to highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). The order also prohibits live birds from being sold or transferred at livestock auction markets, swap meets and exotic sales. The Department’s order begins immediately and is effective for a minimum of 30 days, and until 30 days has passed without a confirmation of a new infection of HPAI in domestic poultry in the state of Iowa.
On Monday, March 21, the school boards of Hamburg and Sidney had a joint meeting to discuss a tuition agreement for transportation of Hamburg high-school aged students between the schools. Hamburg Superintendent Dr.
There is much to look forward to when springs arrives. Daily hours of sunlight increase while temperatures continue to climb. Blooming flowers and leaves budding on trees also add some awe-inspiring color back into the landscape. Even though there’s much to enjoy about spring, one side effect of so much foliage in bloom is the return of seasonal spring allergies.
Fremont County will offer a “Last Chance” Private Pesticide Applicator Continuing Instructional Course (CIC) for private pesticide applicators on April 14, 2022, 9:00am at the Fremont County Extension Office, 610 Clay Street in Sidney, Iowa.
The staff of the Iowa DNR’s Waubonsie State Park are planning to complete large prescribed burns at several sites within the park this spring. Residents that are located as far as 7 miles from these prescribed burns could be affected by smoke. If anyone has health conditions that could be impacted by smoke around these areas in Fremont or Otoe (Nebraska) counties, please contact park manager Matt Moles at (712) 350-0873 so the park staff can ensure that necessary precautions are taken
Spring public meetings to discuss Missouri River Water Management operations and plans are scheduled for April 11-15. The Nebraska City meeting is set for 6 to 7:30 p.m.