2023 Crop Production Clinics begin January 4

Beginning Jan. 4, the 2023 Nebraska Crop Production Clinics will feature live presentations and present research updates and information tailored to regional crop issues and grower interests.

Don’t Smoke During Pregnancy

We have known for a long time that if you smoke during your pregnancy you are likely to have a baby that is smaller than average. The Surgeon General’s Report has given us many more reasons why you should not smoke during your pregnancy.

From Our Files

  10 years ago Dec. 27, 2012 We got our first taste of winter last Dec. 19 with some snow. It was the first snowfall needing clearing in Pawnee City since 2010-2011 winter. We went dry all last winter practically.

7 food trends expected in 2023

I’m no trend-setter, but I can navigate a search engine with the efficiency of a true 80s baby. Using this not-so-unique skill set, I’ve compiled a list of 2023 food trends I find especially interesting and relevant to my southeast Nebraska readers. Enjoy. Nostalgic Food.

SENCA Weatherization Partners with Area Utility Companies to Share Energy Saving Measures

Winter officially arrives on Wednesday, December 21st, but the cold north winds and falling temps have already left many households turning up the heat and, with it, the anticipation of higher utility costs.

Santa’s Table Rock Visit

Tortilla Pinwheels

8 oz. sour cream 8 oz. cream cheese, softened 4 oz. can diced green chilies, drained 4 oz. can chopped black olives, drained 1 cup grated cheddar cheese ½ cup chopped green onion Garlic powder 5 – 10 inch flour tortillas Mix ingredients and spread on tortillas, roll tightly & refrigerate.

Recipes from Caroline’s Kitchen

Are you getting tired of all the holiday sweets? Consider adding this to your holiday snack lineup this year. Crust 1 package crescent rolls In a 9” x 13” pan, pat the crescent rolls flat to form a crust. Bake at 350 degrees F. until golden brown. Cool.