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Close Encounters of the Zoning Kind

Close Encounters of the Zoning Kind

Close Encounters of the Zoning Kind

ALL THINGS NEBRASKAThe Nebraska Legislature began talking about “exterrestrials” the other day, and well, who could pass up writing about that?I have a buddy who insists that an alien craft hovered over his acreage outside of Ashland.

Polk Library News

Hello from the Polk Public Library on this cool, windy morning! If it wasn't windy, I would think that I didn't live in Nebraska any longer!Our Easter egg hunt is over. All the eggs have been found and prizes given out! People of all ages seemed to really enjoy looking for eggs.

HARDY Bringing Country-Rock Energy to Nebraska State Fair

Country-rock powerhouse HARDY will bring his high-energy live show to the Nebraska State Fair, headlining Sunday, September 6, at TD Landing, with special guest McCoy Moore.The concert is part of the Nebraska Lottery Concert Series during the 2026 Nebraska State Fair.

Empty

“Empty.”It’s a word we don’t usually think of as positive.An empty gas tank. An empty bank account. An empty mailbox (or notification center). An empty seat at the table. In each case, “empty” points to our lack, something missing that ought to be there.

God’s Word: Verses for this Week

“And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: and yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.

Grace Notes

How important is Easter Sunday to you and your household? Is your family celebration mostly a time of celebrating the Easter bunny? How about colored eggs with egg hunts? Do you top all of this off with a bountiful dinner?Let us always remember that the Bible is God’s final word to all mankind.
WHEN SHOULD FARMERS RETIRE?

WHEN SHOULD FARMERS RETIRE?

WHEN SHOULD FARMERS RETIRE?

By Wyatt Fraas, associate director of farm and community, Center for Rural Affairs Retirement from a farm business may not mean moving away or giving up on mentoring the next generation, but it does entail transferring management decisions to someone else. It can be a gradual or sudden process.

SRC Father-Daughter Dance

When:April 12th from 3-5 PM at the SRC West Gym (enter door 9) Cost: $25 per couple, proceeds to Little Spikers volleyball program Forms are available at SRC to be filled out by March 23rd.The male doesn’t have to be a father; can be grandpa, uncle or another adult.

Senior Center

CALENDAR: April 8th at 12:45 Annual meeting, anyone interested in being an officer or volunteer call 402-527-5158 Regular Events:Mondays at 8 AM: Bridge Tuesdays and Thursdays fro 9-9:30 AM: Senior chair exercises Thursdays at 1 PM: Dominoes Cards, pool and puzzles daily