This section of Highway 34 by the Aurora swimming pool will be the focus of a study to consider the concept and cost of building an undercrossing in conjunction with an NDOT highway improvement project planned for approximately 2030.

This section of Highway 34 by the Aurora swimming pool will be the focus of a study to consider the concept and cost of building an undercrossing in conjunction with an NDOT highway improvement project planned for approximately 2030.

Council approves undercrossing study

The Aurora City Council initiated a design study last week to explore the possibility and cost of...
Hamilton County Attorney Douglas Dexter has announced his resignation

Hamilton County Attorney Douglas Dexter has announced his resignation

County approves Dexter’s exit

Less than four years after being elected as Hamilton County’s first full-time county attorney in a...
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The flowing waterway in this corn field north of Aurora on Thursday morning shows evidence of the 1.5 inches of rain that fell overnight as reported at the airport. That was in addition to the estimated 2 inches of precipitation received earlier in the week. Researchers say it’s not how much rain that fell on an acre of farm ground that counts as much as how much of it was retained by the soil. Studies show that healthy soil practices can increase corn yields by up to 25 bushels per acre.

The flowing waterway in this corn field north of Aurora on Thursday morning shows evidence of the 1.5 inches of rain that fell overnight as reported at the airport. That was in addition to the estimated 2 inches of precipitation received earlier in the week. Researchers say it’s not how much rain that fell on an acre of farm ground that counts as much as how much of it was retained by the soil. Studies show that healthy soil practices can increase corn yields by up to 25 bushels per acre.

‘Yes, but how much rain did you keep?’

Ask a producer “How much rain did you get” and he’ll tell you, usually followed with a “but.
This wetland along J Road and just south of Highway 34 near the Giltner Spur has been filled up by recent rains to the point that, by one estimate, more than 100 acres is now underwater.

This wetland along J Road and just south of Highway 34 near the Giltner Spur has been filled up by recent rains to the point that, by one estimate, more than 100 acres is now underwater.

Recent rains ease drought concerns locally

While all of Hamilton County remained in the D2 Severe Drought category this week according to the...
Channel 10/11 TV news anchors Taryn and Jon Vanderford (right) interview Hamilton County Food Pantry board member Bruce Ramsour during the annual Can Care-A-Van food drive last week.

Channel 10/11 TV news anchors Taryn and Jon Vanderford (right) interview Hamilton County Food Pantry board member Bruce Ramsour during the annual Can Care-A-Van food drive last week.

Can Care-A-Van exceeds collection goal

The Hamilton County Food Pantry (HCFP) saw a strong turnout during the 39th annual Can Care-A-Van...
A'ROR'N Days will begin a few hours earlier this year as Hamilton Telecommunications sponsors a community appreciate dinner Wednesday evening.

A'ROR'N Days will begin a few hours earlier this year as Hamilton Telecommunications sponsors a community appreciate dinner Wednesday evening.

A’ROR’N Days kicks off USA’s birthday party

With the star-spangled theme of “Celebrating America 250,” A’ROR’N Days 2026 is serving as an early...
Kyson Phillips fields a grounder and makes the throw to first baseman Tate Bendorf during Aurora’s loss to York last week.

Kyson Phillips fields a grounder and makes the throw to first baseman Tate Bendorf during Aurora’s loss to York last week.

Aurora Cooperative Juniors split last week

The Aurora Cooperative Post 42 Juniors team split a pair of games last week, moving its overall...
Aurora pitcher Lukas Fry was all smiles and a bit relieved coming off the mound early against Gering Thursday after snagging a hit right back up the middle that nearly got him in the face.

Aurora pitcher Lukas Fry was all smiles and a bit relieved coming off the mound early against Gering Thursday after snagging a hit right back up the middle that nearly got him in the face.

Pinnacle Bank Seniors plate first win of season Sunday

The Aurora Pinnacle Bank Post 42 Seniors team collected its first win of the summer Sunday, downing...