Hayes Center News

No place was off limits - not the wife's, mom's or little sister's closet, not the thrift store either.

Storm damage could run into the millions By Russ Pankonin The Imperial Republican Calls to local insurance agencies flooded in as the result of devastating hail, high winds and tornadoes that occurred in the ...

Numerous roofs in Hamlet and Hayes Center had large hailstones smash through them, including the roof of the sanctuary at Hamlet Union Church.

The Hayes Center Times Republican managed to gets its weekly edition ready, despite having to work in the bowels of the county courthouse.

The National Weather Service warned of possible tornadoes Thursday afternoon in Nebraska -- the first of many warnings expected during another day and night of dangerous spring weather.

The tornado that Charlie and Dolan Smith photographed north of Palisade early Wednesday evening was probably the same supercell cloud that prompted weather officials in Hayes Center to blow tornado sirens and ...

Pioneer spirit hailed at Elmer dedication The Honor Guard for Sunday's dedication ceremony at the Elmer Church site and Antelope Cemetery was provided by Hayes Center American Legion Post No.

NWS radar image of big storm passing just southeast of North Platte with a bead on for Dawson County.

For many years, the Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center has had a policy of not mowing the grass in Spiegel Grove until the spring wildflowers finish blooming.

A possible tornado touches down Tuesday night, below what may be a funnel cloud in the upper right portion of the photo. via McCook Daily Gazette

Classes in western Nebraska have been canceled as late-season snow storms sweep the region. via KHGI

'Former vice-president of Purdum State Bank, Michael Moody, has been accused of falsifying financial statements and livestock investment reports over a five-year period, costing the bank more than $483,000. The ... via Gothenburg Times

“If it's working, why re-invent the wheel?”

An online testing system used by students in Southwest Nebraska would be the ideal way to achieve statewide student assessments, according to Dist. via McCook Daily Gazette

Local candidates in Red Willow County who have filed for the May 13 primaries include four new filings for positions open on the Middle Republican Natural Resources District. via McCook Daily Gazette

“Agriculture is an area having one of the highest growth potential for job creation”

In conjunction with the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture Curtis, Hayes Center Public Schools will begin offering a program starting in the 2008-2009 school year that will allow students to earn an ... via High Plains Journal

“We have everything, but people”

Hayes Center Public Schools unveiled its new "Ag Academy" dual credit degree program at a meeting at the school Friday evening. via McCook Daily Gazette

“The authority of LB701 is the only way we can respond to a drought situation without significant reductions in allocations”

Another factor concerning water usage in the Republican River Basin was finalized Tuesday, when the Middle Republican Natural Resources District approved the revised Integrated Management Plan at its regular ... via McCook Daily Gazette

A Gothenburg High School senior and two other Nebraska youths are visiting Taiwan this week to learn about the country's agricultural industry. via Gothenburg Times

“That may be our only option if the CPC dissolves.”

The Brady Eagles will likely be searching for a new conference alignment before next year. via Gothenburg Times

The Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center is dedicating its plan to "Restore the President's House" to the memory of the Paul E. Gillmor. via Central Ohio