Wood Carvings at the Fair 2024
Pictured are some of the wood carvings which were auctioned off at the 2024 Otoe County Fair on Sunday, July 28, at Syracuse.
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Balloon Warz at the Fair 2024
Otoe County Fair kids cooled off by heating up the fair arena with a water balloon battle known to all as the annual, much anticipated and enjoyed Balloon Warz on Thursday, July 25, in Syracuse.
Enjoy sweet corn season this summer with some practical tips
middle of summer is officially here and so is sweet corn season.
Extension ag land management, leasing workshop scheduled in Nebraska City
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Center for Agricultural Profitability will present a 2024 landlord/tenant cash rent workshop in Nebraska City for landowners and operators from 1 to 4 p.m.
MCT sets ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’ auditions
An audition will be held for the Missoula Children’s Theatre production of “Jack and the Beanstalk” Monday, July 29, at the Nebraska City High School, 141 Steinhart Park Rd., from 10 a.m.
Southern Rust is Here!
As of July 19, southern rust has been confirmed in several counties in Nebraska, including Richardson, Otoe, Johnson, Gage, Saline and more from eastern and central part of the state.
Tractors at the Fair
Pictured are tractors which were featured at the 2023 Otoe County Fair.
A Hidden Issue
Mental health treatment within the criminal justice system plays a pivotal yet often overlooked role in both the well-being and rehabilitation of incarcerated individuals.
Better-Ba-C’s Sunday Funday results
Winners of the Better Ba-C’s Sunday Funday held July 7 at the Otoe County Fairgrounds.Bareback Pleasure all ages: 1st Jess Nachtman, 2nd Elizabeth Robinett, 3rd Ani Cary, 4th Maci Smidt.Tandem Bareback Pleasure all ages: 1st, Elizabeth Robinett and Hollyn Hudson, 2nd Maci Smidt and Lilli Whyman.Walk Trot Pleasure 13 and under: 1st McKenna Schmidt, 2nd Chloe Masters, 3rd Ani Cary, 4th Josie Hippen.Walk Trot Pleasure 14-21: 1st Maci Smidt, 2nd Calla Masters, 3rd Sloane Gorham, 4th Lydia Van Meter.Walk Trot Pleasure 22 and over: 1st Jill Cary.
Fungicides for the Vegetable Garden
It’s so disappointing to reach mid-summer, having nurtured a vegetable for several months, only to find disease problems starting to appear!The first step toward control should always be disease identification.