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Nebraska Crop Progress and Condition Report

Nov 25, 2024 / USDA

LINCOLN, Neb. November 25, 2024 - For the week ending November 24, 2024, there were 5.3 days suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA's N...
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Two Arrested In Merrick County Child Abuse Investigation

Nov 25, 2024 / Merrick County Sheriff's Department

(Merrick County, NE) - Over the weekend following an investigation from the Merrick County Sheriff's Office in the 100 block of Russell Road in rur...
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Property Tax Forms to Go Out Next MonthAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Nov 25, 2024 / KRGI News

Hall County Treasurer Alaina Verplank joined Brian Gallagher on the Community Connection
Carie Goodwater (left) and Melany Preister (right), students at Boone Central High School, pose with Brian Mock (center), a Husker student mentor who graduated in May.

UNL's Cutivate ACCESS Has Launched Two New Academic Programs

Nov 25, 2024 / UNL

Lincoln, Nebraska, Nov. 25, 2024 — The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Cultivate ACCESS (Agriculture Career Communities to Empow...
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Heartland United Way Brings Holiday Joy with Seasonal Programs Supporting Local FamiliesAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Nov 25, 2024 / Karen Rathke

LISTEN TO AN INTERViEW WITH KAREN RATHKE BELOW Grand Island, NE – November 25, 2024 – This holiday season, Heartland United Way is bri...
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Hastings Police Report

Nov 25, 2024 / HPD

November 25th, 2024Reported Offenses: On November 24, 2024, a 44-year-old Hastings resident reported a fraud in the 1400 block of East South Stree...
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GI Police Report

Nov 25, 2024 / GIPD

News media report for: 11/25/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...
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Overcoming Rural Health Care Challenges

Nov 23, 2024 / By Rep. Adrian Smith

One-size-fits-all mandates from Washington are rarely the answer to the problems Americans face, and health care is no exception. As anyone who has...
Powerful Wisdom & Native American Heritage Month

Powerful Wisdom & Native American Heritage Month

Nov 23, 2024 / Governor Jim Pillen

 November is Native American Heritage Month. We need only look to our own State Capitol to see the enormous influence of indigenous people on ...
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Three Submit their Names for Supreme Court Judge in the Fifth Judicial District

Nov 22, 2024 / Press Release

November 21, 2024 LINCOLN – David J. A. Bargen, Adams; Jason M. Bergevin, Columbus; and Lawrence E. Welch, Jr., Plattsmouth, have submitted a...
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Nebraska Advanced Practice Registered Nurse License Revoked for Fraud

Nov 22, 2024 / AG

On November 20, 2024, Nebraska's Chief Medical Officer Dr. Timothy Tesmer revoked the licenses of Andrea Meisinger, an Advanced Practice Registered...
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Nebraska Cattle on Feed Report

Nov 22, 2024 / USDA

NEBRASKA CATTLE ON FEED UP 2% LINCOLN, Neb. November 22, 2024 - Nebraska feedlots, with capacities of 1,000 or more head, contained 2.59 mill...
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NSP Launches Make It Click Campaign Ahead of Thanksgiving

Nov 22, 2024 / NSP

November 21, 2024 (Lincoln, NEB.)  —  The holiday season is in full force. The Nebraska State Patrol is kicking off the holiday tra...
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Smith, Cotton, Kaine, and Spanberger Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral End Drug Shortages Act

Nov 22, 2024 / Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Adrian Smith (R-NE), Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR), Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA), and Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) introdu...
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Troopers Urge Safe Travel for Husker Saturday Double-Header

Nov 22, 2024 / NSP

November 22, 2024 (Lincoln, Neb.)  — Saturday will be a busy day for Husker fans with two big games in Lincoln. The Nebraska State Patro...
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GI Police Report

Nov 22, 2024 / GIPD

News media report for: 11/22/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...
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Hastings Police Report

Nov 22, 2024 / HPD

November 22nd 2024Reported Offenses: On November 21, 2024, a 68-year-old Hastings resident reported an assault in the 700 block of North Denver Av...
St. Francis presents Christina Martinez with DAISY Award

St. Francis presents Christina Martinez with DAISY Award

Nov 22, 2024 / Anissa Paitz, PR Strategist, CHI

Grand Island— CHI Health St. Francis recognizes Medical/Surgical nurse Christina Martinez, RN, its most recent DAISY Award recipient. Martine...
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Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Happy Thanksgiving, Nebraska!

Nov 22, 2024 / Pete Ricketts

This Thanksgiving is a perfect moment to reflect on the many blessings we have as Nebraskans and as Americans. Our nation has its challenges, but t...
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CCC Remains a Top Choice for Vets

Nov 22, 2024 / Scott Miller-CCC

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. - Central Community College is the top two-year college for veterans in Nebraska and second nationwide. That’s according t...
Gov. Pillen Appoints Daryl Bohac as Director of the Nebraska State Historical Society

Gov. Pillen Appoints Daryl Bohac as Director of the Nebraska State Historical SocietyAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Nov 22, 2024 / Press Release

 HEAR THE PRESS CONFERENCE BELOW LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced his appointment of Daryl Bohac as director for ...
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NSP inmate death

Nov 22, 2024 / NDOC

November 21, 2024 (Lincoln, Neb.) – Kenneth Greer #211862, age 56, died today at a Lincoln hospital. Greer was incarcerated at the Nebraska S...
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Juvenile With Skid Loader Rams Hastings Police

Nov 22, 2024 / City Of Hastings Release

(Hastings, NE) - On Thursday, November 21st,  at approximately 8:00 p.m. the Hastings Police Department was notified that a skid loader was tr...
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Star Principal Selena Valentine Featured on Education FocusAudio Icon, this article contains audio

Nov 21, 2024 / Mitchell Roush Director of Communications & Marketing Grand Island Public Schools

Selena Valentine visited with Matt Williams on the Communication Connection on KRGI. Starr Elementary’s continuous story of growth in studen...
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Hastings Police Report

Nov 21, 2024 / HPD

November 21st 2024Reported Offenses: On November 20, 2024, a 15-year-old Hastings resident reported an assault in the 1100 block of West 14th Stre...