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Shayla Jacobsen, 2025 Plainview High School Graduate, has earned prestigious recognition for her exceptional performance in career and technical education competitions. On Novemb...

Four local youth recently participated in the Norfolk YMCA Spirit 3-on-3 Basketball League. According to the YMCA website, the “Spirit Basketball league promotes healthy team com...

The Nebraska Department of Education released the annual “district snapshot” of its AQUESST review program this past week for the state and individual school districts in Nebraska...

Starting January 1, 2026, disabled veterans in Nebraska can receive a motor vehicle tax and fee exemption for one vehicle owned and used for their personal transportation. The new...

By Scout Nelson - Nebraska Ag Connection Nebraska’s farm income outlook remains uncertain as the state moves toward 2026. Recent projections highlight a mixed financial picture s...

By: Taylor Cammack, Extension Instructor Hello! I’m Taylor Cammack, the new Horticulture, Landscape, & Environmental Systems (HLES) Extension Instructor. I am based out of the P...

By Scout Nelson - Nebraska Ag Connection Nebraska’s November 2025 Crop Production Report from the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service shows strong yield performance fo...

The Plainview Pirate junior and senior high band traveled to Lincoln last weekend to perform a number of special selections during the Nebraska Music Educator’s Association’s annu...

The second annual Northeast Nebraska Ag Conference (NNAC) will be held Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at Northeast Community College in Norfolk. The all-day conference will begin wit...

The Plainview Pirate one act troupe will be holding a public performance in the coming week or so to prepare for the District tournament on Dec. 2. The date was not ready for pre...

Eight students from Plainview High School’s Early Childhood Education program have successfully completed their "Safe with You" certification, marking a significant step toward ad...

Two students from the Plainview FCCLA Chapter recently attended the Mind Bending Careers Conference which was hosted collaboratively by Nebraska HOSA-Future Health Professionals a...

Plainview CTSO (Career and Technical Student Organization) members met Monday, November 3rd, for their Annual Food Pantry Drive. FFA, FCCLA, Educators Rising, National Technical H...

Plainview’s branch of Family 1st Dental closed recently with the final day at the end of October, as finding a dentist to fill the position locally has been difficult. PHS Alum, ...

A time of music and storytelling will be held locally as renowned singer, songwriter, and storyteller Daryl Mosley performs on Saturday, November 22 at 7:00pm at Niobrara Presbyte...

The Sandhills Task Force is now accepting applications for the 2026 season of Sandhills Ranch Internships. This paid, three-month summer-long internship includes room and partial...

From the SRA To provide boaters lake access during the fall, the north boat ramps at Lewis and Clark State Recreation Area’s Weigand Marina have reopened. All Weigand ramps were...

Hunters are reminded they may donate whole field-dressed deer to the Hunters Helping the Hungry program at 10 processor locations in Nebraska. The participating meat processors ar...

From the ESU Eight area schools will see a boost in funding and resources after collaborating with Educational Service Unit #8 to successfully win a federal grant meant to boost ...

The Plainview Pirate band, under the direction of instructor Wynter Fulsaas, was chosen to perform at the Nebraska Music Educator’s Association’s All-State/Conference event on Nov...