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Office Hours are Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 1:00 - 5:00 PM
The office will be closed on federal holidays.
Our office is located in the basement of the Nemaha County Courthouse.
Upcoming Event
Private Pesticide & Chemigation Training
2026 GROBigRed
This webinar series, sponsored by Nebraska Extension and delivered via Zoom, is a great opportunity to join experts from Nebraska Extension to learn and ask questions! All programs are on the second Wednesday of the month from Noon-1 pm CT.
3/11: The Road to Ripe: Growing Great Tomatoes • Dana Freeman
4/8: Vegetable Garden Insect Pests • Dr. Jody Green
5/13: Lawn & Landscape Weeds • Scott Evans
6/10: Beyond Pollinators: Predatory and Beneficial Bugs • Ian Peterson
7/8: Recognizing Tree Hazards and Non-Hazards • John Fech
8/12: Composting for Small-Scale Growers • Katja Koehler-Cole
9/9: Fall Garden Preparation • Nicole Stoner
10/14: Spring Flowering Bulbs • Scott Evans & Mary Jane Frogge
Let's Chat Cancer
APRIL 14, 2026 | 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM | LIED LODGE 2700 SYLVAN ROAD, NEBRASKA CITY, NE 68410
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:
- Insightful discussion on current lung cancer research, along with conversations with a lung cancer survivor.
- Opportunities to share your experiences and perspectives with researchers.
- Heavy hors d'oeuvres provided.
- Optional multi-cancer screening questionnaire available before or after the program from 5:00-7:30 PM.
» If eligible based on the questionnaire, participants can be matched with a Screening Navigator to assist in scheduling cancer screenings locally or at UNMC.
Register for the event or request any accommodations by contacting Karly Black at: Karly.black@unl.edu or 402-214-6583.
Local Interest
Interested in 4-H?
4-H is a youth development program empowering youth with skills to lead for a lifetime. 4-H is not just for farm kids showing farm animals at the county fair. 4-H is for everyone. All year there are contests, workshops, club meetings and more. See what 4-H has to offer through a learn by doing approach.
Information on 4-HEnrollment in 4-H is open
Enrollment in 4-H is open. Youth ages 5-18 by December 31st are eligible to participate. Youth must be enrolled by June 15th or before participating in a contest or shooting sports practice.