Despite the cold and snow, Easter egg hunts go on in Edgar, Sutton, Despite the cold and snow, Easter egg hunts go on in Edgar, Sutton

Mother Nature must have woke up on the wrong side of the bed, Saturday, March 23, as Easter Egg hunts in both Edgar and Sutton had to deal wilh cold and blustery weather for their annual events. Above, a group of boys taking part in the Edgar hunt ready themselves amid huge snowflakes, with hoodies and stocking hats giving the boys some warmth. In the photo at the left, Brittney Hultman joins her daughters Sloane and Saige during the Sutton Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual Easter Egg hunt, also held Saturday, March 23, at the Sutton City Park. PHOTOS BY TORY DUNCAN AND ANDI LANDENBERGER | CLAY COUNTY NEWS

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Mother Nature must have woke up on the wrong side of the bed, Saturday, March 23, as Easter Egg hunts in both Edgar and Sutton had to deal wilh cold and blustery weather for their annual events.... + continue reading
Nebraska Corn Board and Nebraska Soybean Board Promote Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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The Nebraska Corn Board (NCB) and Nebraska Soybean Board (NSB) have partnered together for the 2024 Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week because everyone deserves to go home from work each day. The goal is... + continue reading
Harvard food pantry feeds local families

Craig Barfknecht adds pasta packets to food boxes during a recent Harvard Food Pantry drive. Barfknecht is one of around 30 volunteers that aid the effort in Harvard. COURTESY PHOTO BY COHEN REUTZEL | CLAY COUNTY NEWS

, Harvard food pantry feeds local families

Miranda Boyd, left, and Zahna Reutzel, volunteers with the Harvard Food Pantry, fill food and hygiene boxes with items for local families during a recent pickup event at the Harvard Methodist Church. COURTESY PHOTO BY COHEN REUTZEL | CLAY COUNTY NEWS

, Harvard food pantry feeds local families
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Harvard Food Pantry continues to grow and give to those in need. Every first and third Saturday morning of the month, the Harvard Food Pantry provides various food and hygiene items to around 30-45... + continue reading
Niemoth, Fishler combine for 9 points at Sutton Invite held March 19

Harvard junior Miciaiah Niemoth brought home two medals from the Sutton Invite, placing third in the 3,200-meter run, and gaining sixth in the 1,600-meter run to score seven team points. ANDI LANDENBERGER | CLAY COUNTY NEWS

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Harvard junior Micaiah Niemoth and senior Cody Fishler tallied a total of nine team points in action at the Sutton Invitational, held Tuesday, March 19 on the Sutton oval.Niemoth came away from the... + continue reading
SC boys track is 3rd in opening meet of the season in Sutton

Sandy Creek’s Owen Oglesby and Ben Sullivan gained the Cougar boys track team 12 team points in the 200-meter dash, as Oglesby won the race, while Sullivan placed fifth in the season-opening Sutton Invitational, Tuesday, March 19. ANDI LANDENBERGER | CLAY COUNTY NEWS

, SC boys track is 3rd in opening meet of the season in Sutton

Sandy Creek junior Ethan Shaw came up with a second place finish in the 110-meter high hurdle race, finishing the flight of hurdles in 16.63 seconds. Event winner, Isaac Whitmore of Shelby-Rising City gained gold with a time of 16.34 seconds. ANDI LANDENBERGER | CLAY COUNTY NEWS

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The Sandy Creek Cougar boys had a good start to the 2024 track and field season with a third-place finish at the Sutton Invite, Tuesday, March 19.Owen Oglesby would be part of 23 of Sandy Creek’s 74... + continue reading
Nebraska Corn Board and Nebraska Soybean Board Promote Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week

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03/27/2024
The Nebraska Corn Board (NCB) and Nebraska Soybean Board (NSB) have partnered together for the 2024 Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week because everyone deserves to go home from work each day. The goal is to raise awareness among farmers and agricultural workers about the importance of safety when working in and around grain bins. This initiative also... + continue reading
03/27/2024
The agricultural workforce is shrinking, and has been for some time. The American Farm Bureau Federation estimates there are roughly 2.4 million farm jobs that need to be filled annually, but there has been a drastic decline in workers each year.There are a number of reasons for the shortages. The AFBF says more than 73 percent of farm workers are... + continue reading

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NWS: “This was the overall warmest February since 1954”
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The National Weather Service office out of Hastings announced late last week that February, 2024 was the third-warmest February on record in the Tri Cities region of Central and South Central Nebraska, making if the warmest month of February in 70 years, since 1954.Only February, 1954, and February, 1930, were warmer then this past month, as in... + continue reading
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The City of Sutton’s new housing development project, known as the “Schwab Development” continues to take shape in southeast Sutton, as the creation of water, sewer and other inputs that are going into the development continue to shape the ground. Work being completed by Sutton’s own Van Kirk Bros. Contracting, is helping to shape the project for... + continue reading

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Niemoth, Fishler combine for 9 points at Sutton Invite held March 19

Harvard junior Miciaiah Niemoth brought home two medals from the Sutton Invite, placing third in the 3,200-meter run, and gaining sixth in the 1,600-meter run to score seven team points. ANDI LANDENBERGER | CLAY COUNTY NEWS

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Harvard junior Micaiah Niemoth and senior Cody Fishler tallied a total of nine team points in action at the Sutton Invitational, held Tuesday, March 19 on the Sutton oval.Niemoth came away from the... + continue reading
Niemoth, Fishler combine for 9 points at Sutton Invite held March 19

Harvard junior Miciaiah Niemoth brought home two medals from the Sutton Invite, placing third in the 3,200-meter run, and gaining sixth in the 1,600-meter run to score seven team points. ANDI LANDENBERGER | CLAY COUNTY NEWS

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Positive growth...it’s always great to see, Positive growth...it’s always great to see
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Growth in the right direction is always a great thing to see, and be a part of, throughout Clay County, positive growth is visible...if you are paying attention. It’s just hard to see sometimes,... + continue reading

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Celebrating National Agriculture Month, Celebrating National Agriculture Month
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The agricultural workforce is shrinking, and has been for some time. The American Farm Bureau Federation estimates there are roughly 2.4 million farm jobs that need to be filled annually, but there... + continue reading