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NRCS Announces $4.4 Million Award for Nebraska On-Farm Conservation Project

04/17/2020
OMAHA, Nebraska – The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) announced today that The Nature Conservancy in Nebraska’s project, “Resilient Futures for Nebraska Soil,” was selected as a project through the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) for the amount of $4,419,304. “I’...Read more

City of Norfolk Centers ‘2020 in 2020’ Efforts Around Arbor Day

04/16/2020
NORFOLK, Nebraska – City of Norfolk plans to plant 2,020 trees in 2020 begin in full force this week in advance of Arbor Day on Friday, April 24. A number of tree-planting initiatives, featuring partnerships with local and state organizations, kick off in the coming week. “2020 in 2020 is an...Read more

Upper Niobrara White NRD to Facilitate Social Distancing Tree Pick Up

04/16/2020
CHADRON, Nebraska – The Upper Niobrara White Natural Resources District (UNWNRD) will have trees available for pick up any time after April 22 for those who placed orders. Trees are still available for purchase on a very limited basis due to supply limitations from local tree nurseries. Please call...Read more

Lower Platte South NRD Votes to Extend Groundwater Studies

04/16/2020
LINCOLN, Nebraska – The Lower Platte South Natural Resources District (LPSNRD) Board of Directors expressed its approval of progress April 15 in work being done to help manage eastern Nebraska’s groundwater. The Eastern Nebraska Water Resources Assessment (ENWRA) project has been studying eastern...Read more

Tri-Basin NRD Helps with COVID-19 Pandemic Response

04/16/2020
HOLDREGE, Nebraska – Tri-Basin Natural Resources District (TBNRD) is working to ensure residents of Gosper, Phelps and Kearney counties can “stay home, stay healthy and stay connected.” TBNRD is assisting Two Rivers Public Health Department (TRPHD) and Phelps County Emergency Management Agency by...Read more

Central Platte NRD to Select College Scholarships Recipients

04/13/2020
GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska – The Central Platte Natural Resources District (CPNRD) board of directors will review applications for the Ron Bishop-CPNRD College Scholarship Program during at their meeting to be held via conference call at 2 p.m. Thursday, April 23, 2020. Five students majoring in a...Read more

Nemaha NRD Closes Some Park Facilities

04/10/2020
TECUMSEH, Nebraska – Beginning Monday, April 13, all restrooms, playgrounds, and picnic shelters will be off limits at Nemaha NRD parks. This includes Kirkman's Cove, Iron Horse Trail Lake, Duck Creek Recreation Area, Wirth Brothers Lake and Prairie Owl. The closure was directed by the Nemaha NRD...Read more

Lower Platte South NRD Board Assists in Pandemic Fight

04/10/2020
LINCOLN, Nebraska – The Lower Platte South Natural Resources District (LPSNRD) Board of Directors voted today, during an emergency meeting, to allow the City of Lincoln (City) to utilize a former fire station for decontaminating personal protective medical equipment during the COVID-19 outbreak...Read more

Lower Platte South NRD to Hold Emergency Meeting

04/08/2020
LINCOLN, Nebraska – An emergency meeting of the Lower Platte South Natural Resources District (LPSNRD) Board of Directors will be held on Thursday, April 9, at 2 p.m., to consider a City of Lincoln (City) request to use a former fire station, now owned by LPSNRD, to decontaminate medical equipment...Read more

Lower Big Blue NRD Recreation Area Use Limited

04/06/2020
BEATRICE, Nebraska – Following the lead of the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, the Lower Big Blue Natural Resources District (NRD) will limit access to some amenities and activities at its recreation areas to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The NRD will continue to monitor this public health...Read more

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