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All aboard for sightseeing train ride

All aboard for sightseeing train ride

  • By Diane Becker

All aboard! I think they still say that. At least I hope a train conductor would say that on a train trip that just made it onto my “gotta do” list. The Empire Builder train ride is one of the most renowned in the world. It starts in Chicago and stretches westward across Wisconsin, Minnesota…

'The Joy Luck Club'

'The Joy Luck Club'

  • Tammy Marshall

May is the month for mothers, with Mother’s Day only a few days ago, so it was the month to read Amy Tan’s best-selling 1989 novel (adapted into a great movie in 1993), “The Joy Luck Club.” Not only is the book about the relationships of four Chinese mothers and their daughters, but Tan dedi…

Fire-smart landscaping

Fire-smart landscaping

  • Kelly Feehan, Extension Educator

May is wildfire prevention month. With wildfires in the news more often, Nebraska Extension is providing tips for fire-smart landscaping. Our information sources are forest services in Nebraska, Colorado and Idaho.

Spring Turn-Out

Spring Turn-Out

  • By Ben Beckman
    University of Nebraska Extension educator

Spring feels like it’s finally here and pastures are greening up. As we let animals out to summer pasture, deciding which pastures should be first and when to pull the trigger are important questions to consider.


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