GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska – 800 fifth-grade students representing 23 schools from across Nebraska gathered in Grand Island on Tuesday, May 12, for the annual Nebraska Children’s Groundwater Festival hosted by the Central Platte Natural Resources District (NRD) at Central Community College and College...Read more
GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska – With just one week to go, excitement is building for the Nebraska Children’s Groundwater Festival May 12, 2026, when 800 fifth-grade students from across the state will gather in Grand Island for a full day of hands-on learning about groundwater and natural resources...Read more
This article was originally written as a Loup Lines column by Alan Bartels, Lower Loup NRD Information and Education Coordinator. LOUP LINES Volume 47, No. 5 (May 2026) Each of Nebraska’s 23 Natural Resources Districts have an Information & Education department (I&E). The people who work in...Read more
