KEARNEY — The National Audubon Society’s Rowe Sanctuary will host a guided bird outing on Saturday at Cottonmill Park in Kearney to celebrate 25 years of the Great Backyard Bird Count. The event is ...

Attention bird watchers: The 125th Audubon Christmas Bird Count is fast approaching. It’s set for Sunday, Dec. 15. The public is invited to survey and count all birds within a 15-mile diameter circle ...

KEARNEY — As with most merchants, Sonya Griffith is always looking for ways to boost traffic at her shop in downtown Kearney. Customers at The Rustic Patch, 2110 Central Ave., will find an assortment ...

KEARNEY — The Big Bend Audubon Society and Rowe Sanctuary will conduct the annual Winter Bird Count Saturday morning. “It’s a citizen science project done all across the nation. It’s a way of tracking ...

The Nebraska Department of Agriculture is asking farmers and others to keep an eye on their flocks as avian influenza spreads. (Stock photo by Gins Wang/Getty Images) LINCOLN — The first cases of ...

TAKING A TOLL ON CHICKEN FLOCKS NATIONWIDE. SUPERMARKETS HAVE BEEN FEELING ITS EFFECT WITH LIMITED SUPPLY AND SOARING PRICES ON EGGS. THE NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE REPORTED THE FIRST CASES OF ...