Holdrege News Archives

By Russ Pankonin The Imperial Republican Rand Levy's entire farming operation rests in the Champion Valley, not far from the Frenchman River.

The plan by the state to cut off irrigation water in the Republican River Basin in water-short years would significantly impact the economy of Southwest Nebraska, the McCook City Council was told Monday night.

The Holdrege FFA will be presenting a little kid farm safety camp on Wednesday, September 23 at the Phelps County Ag Center in Holdrege.

In special elections, voters in Holdrege said no to school bond proposals, but in Kearney and Raymond the answer was yes.

School officials vow to be good stewards of the tax dollars that will be used to build two new elementary schools and renovate other schools.

In special elections, voters in Holdrege and Ogallala said no to school bond proposals, but in Kearney the answer was yes.

A 7-year-old boy from Doniphan, Nebraska has scored his first hole-in-one. Bill Patterson, a retired school administrator, said Monday that grandson Jake Kluver was golfing with his mom and Patterson's wife at the Holdrege Country Club on Aug.

Board members of the Middle Republican Natural Resources District will be asked to adopt the 2009-10 budget, at the regular MRNRD meeting Tuesday, Sept.

The expansion of YMCA in the south-central Nebraska comunity of Lexington was formally announced Thursday at a news conference held at the Lexington Public Library.

HOLDREGE, Neb.) -- The Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District's board of directors approved an allocation and schedule at Tuesday's monthly board meeting that provides for increased deliveries during the 2010 irrigation season.

Part artist and part counselor, Nate Klein takes a faint glimmer of an idea and transforms it into artwork on the unique canvas of the body.

Lake McConaughy remains a riddle. Nebraska's largest reservoir and most visited recreation site was last full of water in 1999.

A south-central Nebraska woman has acknowledged embezzling more than $700,000 from her former employer.