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The storm of about two weeks ago hit the Panhandle with an hours-long blizzard. The impact to central and eastern Nebraska continues to be more like the the Dutch Boy pulled his finger out of the dike, and local residents are doing what they can to help their flooded neighbors. The latest of efforts to support flood victims in central and eastern Nebraska came in the form of farm supplies and a pallet or so of home needs. Sidney Feed and Seed and Geiger's Construction teamed up to send hay,...
As the old saying goes, "What goes around, comes around." That's not always a bad thing. Just ask the community of Winslow, Nebraska. Last week, Winslow was one of several towns and cities across the state affected by flooding. Floodwater impaired the town's main roads, making travel in and around the area difficult. House foundations were heavily damaged and streets became rivers of mud. "You just don't expect something like this until it happens," said Zac Klein, Chief of the Winslow...