september

Ice damage from 2020: An early-season ice storm cuts power to neighborhoods and communities in central and western Oklahoma in October 2020. (Photo by Todd Johnson, OSU Agriculture)
Disaster, Fire, Floods, Home and Family, Tornado, Weather

Have a plan for September’s National Preparedness Month

Wildfires, severe weather, drought, flooding and earthquakes are devastating, and you need to be prepared for any emergency that could occur. Read More

Family At Home In Eating Meal Together (photo: iStock - monkeybusinessimages)
Home and Family

Nourish and flourish: September is family meals month

Neatening up the lawn in autumn or fall using a lawnmower to cut and bag the grass and dead leaves under trees alongside the road (Photo: iStock - Ozgur Coskun)
Home and Family, Horticulture, Horticulture, Outdoors

Checklist for September yard and garden tasks

Gov. Jim Pillen recently proclaimed Sept. 23, as National Hunting and Fishing Day in Nebraska. He presented the proclamation to John T. Heaston, executive director of the Nebraska Sportsmen’s Foundation. Also present were Dustin Allemann, Nebraska Sportsmen’s Foundation board chairman, third from right, and the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission’s Tony Barada, left, T.J. Walker, second from left, Jeff Rawlinson, second from right, and Dean Rosenthal, right. (Photo courtesy of Nebraska Game and Parks Commission.)

Governor proclaims Sept. 23 as National Hunting and Fishing Day in Nebraska

Drought affects more than plants and livestock. September – National Suicide Prevention Month – is a painful reminder that life is tough in rural America, especially after major events such as drought and flood. (Soybean photo by Valerie Tate, University of Missouri Extension.)

September is Suicide Prevention Month

(Photo courtesy of Iowa Barn Foundation.)

Iowa hosts biggest barn tour in country 

A food thermometer helps to assure the quality of food items and reduces over-cooking. (Photo courtesy of Kansas State University Research and Extension.)

Food Safety Education Month: Food thermometers are a kitchen must-have  

Lawn closeup (K-State Research and Extension)

Lawn Stressed? September is time for relief

Mental health must be taken seriously

I remember when

Dry pattern continues across US