Nebraska Poem

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NEBRASKA POEM Smack in the middle of our great nation Is a state that requires some explanation. To east and west coasters who’ll come right out and ask ya’, “Is there anything of interest in the State of Nebraska?” It’s …

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Bald Eagles in Nebraska

Even in the cold, February and March is a great time to get out and see Bald Eagles wintering in Nebraska. Several locations along the Missouri River are reporting eagles including locations near Gavin’s Point Dam by Yankton. We have …

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Another great sunset

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Summer is a great time of year in Nebraska. The corn is growing, everything is green and amazing Thunderstorms roll across the plains. The result of these storms are some the best sunsets you’ll find anywhere. This was near Twin …

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Did you know . . . Paul Revere & the Raiders

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Paul Revere Dick was born January 7, 1938 in Harvard, Nebraska and died October 4th, 2014 in his hometown of Garden Valley, Idaho. The band, Paul Revere & the Raiders began as an instrumental rock band led by organist and …

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Help fight Zebra Mussels in Nebraska Lakes

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Boaters. . . The state of Nebraska needs your help. They need everyone’s awareness and diligence to help avoid introducing invasive zebra mussels in the lakes! Zebra Mussel Awareness

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Nebraska State Historical Markers and Tours

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Nebraska has a rich history from the early pioneer days, times of the settlers and early travel across our state. Many of our forgotten town sites, locales, people, points of interest and sites of historical value are marked by the …

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