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"Trees, Prairie & Community" Ogallala Event

Wednesday, September 30, 2026
8:30 am12:00 pm

You're invited to join PlantNebraska for "Trees, Prairie & Community” on Wednesday, September 30 in Ogallala. The activities, which include a tour of Tri-Trails Park and a presentation on buffalo grass and prairie seeding, are free and open to the public. Registration is required.

Tri-Trails Park Tour
8:30-10:30 am.
Explore Tri-Trails Park (located 1 mile south of W County Rd 80, off Lawrence Rd.) on this guided tour and learn about the three historic trails that intersect there—the Oregon Trail, Pony Express Trail and Great Western Cattle Trail – as well as the park’s diverse collection of trees and plantings, waterwise landscape improvements, historic markers and ongoing stewardship.

Presentation: Buffalo Grass & Prairie Seeding in Western Nebraska
11 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Arteburn Youth Center
305 W 10th St, Ogallala
PlantNebraska Sustainable Landscape Specialist Brad Kindler will offer insights on planting and maintaining buffalo grass, establishing prairie and approaches to creating more waterwise landscapes in western Nebraska.

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