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Soil

Soil is the theme of this year's Conservation Poster Contest; deadline November 13

Each year the Lower Elkhorn Natural Resources District (LENRD) sponsors a Conservation Poster Contest.  The contest is open to K-12th grade…

LENRD Board approves funding for water projects

The Lower Elkhorn Natural Resources District (LENRD) Board of Directors conducted their October meeting and approved the use of funding to move…
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West Point and Wisner-Pilger take top honors at FFA Northeast Area Land Judging Contest in Scribner

SCRIBNER – The FFA Northeast Area Land Judging Contest was held Wednesday, October 7 in Scribner.  Teams from West Point and Wisner-Pilger High…
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Mural added to beautify Maskenthine's mountain bike trail facility

Adam Boggs created a mural on the maintenance facility for the Mountain Bike Trail Network at Maskenthine Lake, north of Stanton.  Check out the…
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Ribbon-cutting held at Pilger Recreation Area for new pavilion

On October 1, 2026, a ribbon-cutting and recognition ceremony was held for Len Dickinson and Jule Goeller, along with the Timberlyne staff, for their…
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Todd Stewart, LENRD Natural Resources Technician, teaches students about the importance of trees and identifies species with a fun-filled scavenger hunt.

37th Wonderful World of Water competition held at Gilman Park in Pierce

  • Education
The 37th annual Wonderful World of Water Festival was held September 16th at Gilman Park in Pierce. Eighteen teams of ninth and tenth grade students…
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LENRD Office Building

Lower Elkhorn NRD Board of Directors Approve Budget for Fiscal Year 2027

The Operating Budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 was approved by the LENRD Board of Directors at their September 10th meeting. The tax request of…
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LENRD Office Building

Meeting Recap from the Lower Elkhorn NRD July Board of Directors Meeting

At the monthly Board Meeting held on Thursday, July 23rd, the Lower Elkhorn Natural Resources District (LENRD) Board of Directors heard monthly…
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LENRD Office Building

Meeting Recap from the Lower Elkhorn NRD May Board of Directors Meeting

At the May 28th Lower Elkhorn Natural Resources District (LENRD) Board Meeting, Water Resources Manager Doug Hallum provided an update on the…

NRCS Local Working Group Meetings Planned

A Local Working Group that provides advice on the priorities for many U.S. Department of…