Reigning King Blair and Queen Dixie

The original AI: Newspapers run on accurate information

By Ken PaulsonArtificial intelligence is going to transform everything we watch, hear and read.  You can already see it happening.Asking an AI search engine a question about an obscure fact can yield quick and surprisingly detailed responses.

Breast Cancer Survivor Tracie Hahn focuses on family for support and healing

By Chris DocterSince 1985 October has been known as Breast Cancer Awareness month. In 2019 Tracie Hahn was diagnosed with breast cancer.

Bennett County Weed and Pest Board Advisory: Avoid Harvesting Fields Contaminated with Palmer Amaranth

Bennett County’s local noxious weed-Palmer Amaranth, is an aggressive, chemical resistant and invasive weed, has recently been identified in parts of our region. The Bennett County Weed and Pest Board is urging producers to take immediate precautions to prevent its spread.

Suicide Rate Highest among farmers and ranchers

By Chris DocterSince 2008, September has been recognized as National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. It is a time to acknowledge those affected by suicide, raise awareness, and connect individuals with suicidal ideation to treatment services.

Valentine Livestock Auction hits all time high

By Chris DocterCattle prices around the country have been climbing to record heights and locally things are no different. In fact, at the Valentine, Nebraska Livestock Auction held on Thursday, September 4, two records were smashed, including both 7 an 8 weight cattle.