Jan Schultz | The Imperial Republican
Health officials are issuing alerts across the country as heat waves are striking many parts of the U.S., including southwest Nebraska. Temperatures hit the 100-degree mark and above in late July and hot and humid weather continues.
Chase County has seen its share of high temperatures in recent weeks, and it’s causing concern among health professionals.
Jan Schultz | The Imperial Republican
Out of the field, the grain makes its way into the truck for transport.
Jan Schultz | The Imperial Republican
In 100-degree temperatures Monday afternoon, Charlie Beard was hard at it cutting wheat on the Beard ground just outside of Champion.
Thanks to the current heat wave, one estimate puts the area wheat harvest between 75-80% complete after a later start this season.
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Elizabeth Hanna, with help from her mom Tanna, visits with a customer about her plants at Farmers Market Saturday.
Gardeners are reporting some late ripening of produce, but the Imperial Farmers Market has kicked off for the summer.
It takes a village.
Both literally and figuratively in the case of Wauneta’s 2023 Harvest Fest.
Keonna Carter has lost her effort to appeal the sentences she received in November 2022 in Chase County District Court.
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