Forage Minute

GRASS TETANY by Ben Beckman Fresh spring growth is a welcome sight for producers looking for animal forage.However, lush spring growth may be the perfect condition for a case of grass tetany.While turn out may be a ways off, mitigating this risk starts now.

Planning ahead: Safeguarding your operation

The Nebraska Grazing Lands Coalition (NGLC) is pleased to announce an upcoming free webinar titled Planning Ahead: Safeguarding Your Operation Through Succession, Agreements & Smart Financials.

Devotions with Geneva: Tom Dooley

Editor’s note: Geneva Connell of Tryon has been writing devotions for several years. She has published a book called, “From My Pen to Your Heart.”by Geneva Connell Hebrews 9: 27 “And it is appointed unto men once to die, and after that the judgment.

Tribune among winning Sandhills newspapers

Lincoln - Winners in the Nebraska Press Association’s Better Newspaper Contest were announced Saturday, April 18 during an awards banquet at the Cornhusker Marriott Hotel in Lincoln to cap off the annual NPA Convention.

United Women in Faith hold March meeting

United Women in Faith met Wednesday afternoon, March 11 in the senior high room of the Methodist Church. Six members were present and visitor Dawn Mallory. President Sue Bonesteel opened the meeting. Concerns were given and very emphatic concerns for conditions happening in the world.

Locals set U.S. record at Valentine Livestock sale barn

National Beef Wire reported that Valentine Livestock held a Special Feeder Sale last Thursday, April 9, that may go down as one of the greatest in barn history, setting 18 steer records and 7 national records.The sale was led by 172 head at 710 pounds bringing $468.

Mullen EMS Corner: BLS vs ALS

Have you ever wondered why Mullen Ambulance sometimes meets the North Platte paramedics on the road?Mullen is licensed as BLS (Basic Life Support), meaning we provide essential emergency medical care but cannot perform certain advanced skills or give some medications.