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Teachers Invited to Summer Soybean Institute
Mar 8, 2024 / NSB
LINCOLN, Neb. (March 8, 2024) – The Nebraska Soybean Board is proud to announce its funding support for the upcoming 2024 Summer Soybean Inst...
NDEE encourages private well owners to return sample kits
Mar 8, 2024 / NDEE
LINCOLN, Neb. — The Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy urges those who requested free nitrate sample kits to sample their drinking...
Smith Commends Third District Wildfire Responders on House Floor
Mar 8, 2024 / Press Release
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) delivered the following remarks on the floor of the House of Representatives in rec...
Register now for the Nebraska Ranch Practicum
Mar 8, 2024 / Maria Tibbetts, UNL Beef Communications Specialist
Ranchers and cattle producers interested in learning about the latest research in range livestock production from the University of Nebraska–...
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Shutting Down The Far-Left’s Hate
Mar 8, 2024 / Pete Ricketts
American ways of life and values are under attack. President Biden has sent swarms of bureaucrats to harass Americans at every turn. His Departmen...
The Nebraska Department of Education is Hosting “I Love U Guys” School Safety Reunification Exercises
Mar 8, 2024 / NDE
Groups of educators, law enforcement officers and first responders from across Nebraska are joining the Nebraska Department of Education’s Sc...
GI Police Report
Mar 8, 2024 / GIPD
News media report for: 03/08/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...
Tran Attends State of the Union Address
Mar 8, 2024 / State News
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Pete Ricketts (R-NE) and Deb Fischer (R-NE) had their State of the Union guests, would be Sergeant Tu Tran a...
Winter Weather Returns
Mar 7, 2024 / NWS
Key Message #1:Winter weather returns to the region through Friday. This may impact the Friday morning commute. Key Message #2: Rain will transiti...
Protecting The Good Life for Nebraska’s Seniors
Mar 7, 2024 / Attorney General Hilgers
Nebraska is blessed by its people, and especially by our seniors. These include our moms and dads, grandmas and grandpas who have poured ti...
‘Education matters’: UNK students share their success stories at ‘I Love NU’ Day
Mar 7, 2024 / Tyler Ellyson UNK Communications
LINCOLN – Temo Molina and Katie Schultis may come from different backgrounds, but they possess the same strengths. They’re both leader...
Ricketts to Host Instagram Q&A Before SOTU
Mar 7, 2024 / Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) will participate in an Instagram Q&A ahead of President Biden’s State o...
UNL Faculty, NASA Pursue Partnership
Mar 7, 2024 / Geitner Simmons, IANR Media
Lincoln, Nebraska, March 7, 2024 — A Husker conference co-sponsored with NASA has kickstarted the effort to create multi-institution partners...
GI Police Report
Mar 7, 2024 / GIPD
News media report for: 03/07/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...
Attorney General Hilgers Joins Bipartisan Coalition Calling on Meta to Protect Users’ Accounts from Scammers
Mar 7, 2024 / AG
Lincoln – Attorney General Hilgers joined a bipartisan coalition of 41 attorneys general in sending a letter to Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta) a...
CCC Project Finishes in Top 10 for Prestigious Award
Mar 6, 2024 / CCC
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. – Central Community College was a top 10 finalist for the prestigious Bellwether Award, which was presented at the 2024 Co...
Troopers Arrest Two After Multiple Pursuits
Mar 6, 2024 / NSP
MARCH 6, 2024 (LINCOLN, NEB.) — Troopers arrested two people following pursuits in southeast Nebraska Tuesday. At approximately 4:00 p...
Grand Island Chamber Opposes Consumption Tax Plan
Mar 6, 2024 / GI Chamber
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — The Grand Island Area Chamber of Commerce has taken a stand against a proposal to impose a statewide consumption tax on ...
Nebraska Bigfoot Conference Moves to Fonner Park
Mar 6, 2024 / Visit GI
GRAND ISLAND, NE: The 2024 Nebraska Bigfoot Conference will take place at Fonner Park this April 26-27. Moving from its location in Hastings, Fonne...
GI Police Report
Mar 6, 2024 / GIPD
News media report for: 03/06/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...
Nebraska Schools Complete Breakfast Challenge
Mar 6, 2024 / Nebraska Appleseed
NEBRASKA – This February, 26 Nebraska schools volunteered to compete in the Nebraska School Breakfast Challenge 2024 hosted by Nebraska SNAC,...
FNBO Announces 2024 City Ambassadors
Mar 6, 2024 / FNBO
Omaha, NE, March 6, 2024 – FNBO (First National Bank of Omaha) is proud to announce its 2024 City Ambassadors, a group of 21 employees helpin...
NSP Investigating In-Custody Death at Thurston County Jail
Mar 6, 2024 / NSP
MARCH 5, 2024 (NORFOLK, NEB.) — The Nebraska State Patrol is investigating an in-custody death that occurred at the Thurston County Jai...
Nebraska Should “Just Say No” to Needle Exchange Programs
Mar 6, 2024 / By Governor Jim Pillen
Nebraska has the lowest drug overdose death rate in the country. Yet, some state senators want to bring the failed policies of drug-infested cities...
Disability Community Calls on Governor to Address Crisis
Mar 5, 2024 / Arc of Nebraska and the Nebraska Association of Service Providers
Lincoln, NE – March 5th, 2024 - The chronic underfunding of Disability Services in Nebraska has reached a critical juncture, resulting in dan...
