There are an even dozen gun shows scheduled for April across the region. Nebraska and Wyoming have two apiece, Iowa and Minnesota each have three, while Oklahoma and Colorado have one show each.
- Jon Burleson
A new queen will be crowned at the 2021 Iowa Horse Fair being held in Des Moines March 26-28. After a brief hiatus, the Iowa Horse Fair Queen contest had finally returned in 2019. Then, 2020 happened.
- Jon Burleson
Fremont, Nebraska, has been chosen as this year’s Community of the Year. Fremont, a city of about 26,000 people, is the county seat of Dodge County.
- By Nicole Stoner, Nebraska Extension
After this long winter, we are all ready for spring. However, the large amounts of snow that lasted for weeks has wreaked havoc on our lawns. Snow mold is being found in many yards across Nebraska.
- Jon Burleson
A committee has been planning for the Shelby, Iowa, Sesquicentennial celebration for more than two years.
- Jon Burleson
The population of Walnut, Iowa, is expected to increase by at least threefold over the weekend of June 18-20. That is when the 38th Annual Walnut AMVETS Antique Show returns after the COVID hiatus.
- Andrew Kiser
Brandy VanDeWalle joked her family’s old kolaches recipe won’t be a secret for much longer as she helped create 1,000 of them ahead of this year’s Cattlemen’s Ball.
Nestled in a canyon near the community of Comstock, Nebraska, (population 96) is the home of 2nd Wind Ranch, soon to be one of the largest standing windmill collections in the country. On June 10-12, that canyon will come to life with thousands of concert-goers coming to the Windmill Festiva…
- Lynell Morgan
High school students, recognized by their blue jackets and bright gold lettering, participated in the 2021 FFA District 10 Career Development Event – Ag Education Contest on the Norfolk campus of Northeast Community College recently.
Four State Farm Show organizers are once again planning to hold the three-day event on the campus of Pittsburg State University in May after having had to cancel last year’s show due to the pandemic.
Robin Groves, a well-known driving and riding instructor from Vermont, will be coming to Arington Training Stable for a clinic on May 29-30.
Sherry Jarvis, owner of Heart in Your Hand Horsemanship in Burwell, will be the featured guest on the upcoming webcast, “Open for Business: A Nebraska Women in Agripreneurship Series,” May 11 at 5:30 p.m.
John Rose stands next to his 1940’s model John Deere B tractor with a wagon full of hay attached. His son, Jim Rose, stands on the tractor with one of the family’s barn cats. According to Jim’s son Ryan Rose, the photo was taken sometime in the late 1940s or early 1950son the Rose Family far…
Breeders have successfully incorporated certain genes to improve upon what was once considered ‘standard’ sweet corn. Here’s a rundown of what to know about each type of sweet corn commonly available to gardeners.
- Jon Burleson
Treasures seekers will have an opportunity to delve through the wares of about 250 vendors at the Greater Iowa Swap Meet & Flea Market in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, Friday and Saturday, May 28-29.
In celebration of National Ag Week, the Nebraska Department of Agriculture is pleased to announce the winners of this year’s annual poster contest. More than 1,700 students in grades 1-6 from all over the state entered NDA’s annual contest by highlighting Nebraska agriculture, the state’s nu…
- Jerry Kane Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
Consider this scenario: You are an angler new to the sport and go out fishing on your own. You have a license, rod-and-reel combo and some tackle.
Nine cowboys from the Nebraska Panhandle are being honored with an induction into the Nebraska Sandhills Cowboy Hall of Fame.
- Jon Burleson
Wilber, Nebraska, may be the best-known small city in the state. If not, it’s in the top two.
- Jon Burleson
Tim and Colleen Pallas, owners of Pallas Seeds in Stromsburg, Nebraska, got into the seed dealership business by serendipity.
After last year’s hiatus due to the pandemic, residents are excited to welcome visitors back to town for the 86th Annual Tulip Time Festival in Pella, Iowa. This year’s festival is Thursday, Friday and Saturday, May 6-8. The entire family is welcome as the town is “Back in Bloom” this spring.
William F. Roenfeld stands with William “Willie” Denker on Roenfeld’s family farm near Mineola, Iowa, in Mills County, probably sometime in the 1930s. The land was purchased by Roenfeld’s father, C.F. Roenfeld on Jan. 29, 1867. C.F. has emigrated to the U.S. from Holstein, Germany in 1858, a…
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