Tag: history

Celebrating National Ag Month

National Ag Month, National Pork Day, and Happy Birthday Nebraska, just a few things happening over the weekend.

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History of 9-1-1

The 9-1-1 emergency system, established in 1968, provides quick access to emergency services in the United States and beyond.

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HUSA Feb 13 2026 – The Harvest Brigade

The origins of modern-day custom harvesting in the U.S. are traced back to World War II's Harvest Brigade.

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Disappearing America

(BERWYN. Neb.) -- Accounts of pioneer life frequently speak of the difficulties posed by natural challenges, such as extended periods of drought, severe snowstorms, and the troublesome plague of grasshopper invasions.

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Nebraska Homesteaders

In a land where traditional building materials like wood and stone were scarce, these structures, made from the thick, grassy earth of the plains, served as homes, protecting families from the harsh elements of the Midwest.

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The Sod House

In 1886, a family stands proudly in front of their sod house on the wide, open plains of Nebraska, a symbol of their perseverance and determination to carve out a life in the unforgiving landscape of the American Midwest.

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The Covered Wagon

In 1886, the Great Plains of Nebraska were marked by the endless prairie horizon, rolling fields of tall grass swaying in the wind, and a constant challenge of survival and perseverance.

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Another Beaupre Tall Tale

(MONTANA) -- A local TV station in Montana had the Director from the Yellowstone Historical Society on to answer their trivia question.

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Final Community Band Concert

(GERING, Neb.) - If you are in Gering for the annual Oregon Trail Days, don't miss the free concert in the park.

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