4-H and FFA Sheep and Goat Weigh-in held April 24 in Fremont County
Three youth weighed and tagged 15 lambs, and five youth weighed and tagged 14 goats at the Fremont County Fairgrounds on April 24 as 4-H and FFA projects.
May 2024
Read More4-H and FFA Sheep and Goat Weigh-in held April 24 in Fremont County
Arbor Day Foundation’s ‘Canopy Report’ examines how America sees trees
“The Canopy Report,” a new consumer report from the Arbor Day Foundation, takes a deep dive into how America sees trees.The findings examine Americans’ interactions with green space, their perceptions of the health and environmental benefits of trees, and their feelings about climate change.“In many ways, the Canopy Report is a resounding affirmation of the power of trees and their critical function in our everyday lives,” said Dan Lambe, chief executive of the Arbor Day Foundation.
Local women enjoy ninth annual Women Gaining Ground Conference
The 2024 Women Gaining Ground Conference was held at the Shenandoah Middle School on March 9.
NCTC, CherryRoad Media host Lunch and Learn
Nebraska City Tourism and Commerce and CherryRoad Media hosted a Lunch and Learn, “Digital Marketing and Recruitment and YOU,” at Valentino’s on Tuesday, April 23.
Join Women, Land and Legacy for a Peony Party
Women, Land and Legacy of Southwest Iowa will be hosting a Peony Party on Tuesday, May 21, at 6 p.m.
Stanely remembered as local legend
Mike Stanley, a former Western Iowa Conference Athletic Director, and local legend, passed away in late March and continues to be the topic of heartwarming stories and remembrances.There is little doubt that memories of Stanley will remain for many years to come.Lewie Curtis, who took the athletic director job at Underwood in 2000, said Stanley welcomed him into the eight-school group of athletic directors in the Western Iowa Conference.Curtis said Stanley advised him with “blunt honesty” and also with “expertise in doing what was best for kids.”Curtis said Stanley enjoyed leadership, knew how to lead.
Sidney mayor provides council updates
Justin Shirley spoke with Teresa Crecelius of the Hamburg Reporter regarding a recent meeting of the Sidney City Council.
Family Connections provides mental health resources
The National Alliance of Mental Illness recognizes May as Mental Health Awareness Month, a designation that dates to 1949 and has been instrumental in helping Americans address challenges of millions of residents who live with mental health conditions.
Fremont County Sheriff’s Office 5-3-24
Sheriff Kevin Aistrope reports the following recent arrests: On April 27, deputies arrested Hunter James Williams, 21 of Witter, Ark., on suspicion of operating while intoxicated (first offense).On April 27, deputies arrested Jessica Lee Guthrie, 45, of Hamburg in the 1100 block of Argyle Street in Hamburg.
Sidney Public Library Memorial Garden gets spring facelift
This spring, volunteers gathered at the Sidney Public Library to help spruce up the patio area and do some touch ups to the landscaping.