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Two Arrested in Chase County Narcotics Investigation
Jan 23, 2025 / NSP
January 23, 2025 (North Platte, Neb.) — Investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested two people in southwest Nebraska as ...
Nebraska State Fair Board to Meet Friday
Jan 23, 2025 / Press Release
The Nebraska State Fair Board meets Friday in Kearney. Here's the agenda. NEBRASKA STATE FAIR BOARDMeeting AgendaJanuary 24, 2025 – 2 P.M.Cr...-2025-01-23-08-07-18.jpg?width=550&height=289)
‘We want to be part of the solution’: UNK program promotes health care opportunities in rural communities
Jan 23, 2025 / Tyler Ellyson, editor, UNK News
COZAD – Robert Dyer never attended the University of Nebraska at Kearney. He wasn’t part of the school’s Rural Immersion Program... (1)-2025-01-23-08-02-09.jpg?width=550&height=289)
Nebraska LEAD Program Explores Eastern Europe During International Study Travel Seminar
Jan 23, 2025 / Kurtis Harms, Director, Nebraska LEAD Program
Lincoln, Neb., Jan. 22 — Nebraska LEAD Program Class 42 recently returned from an impactful International Study/Travel Seminar to Romania, Hu...
One Arrested After Assault on a Trooper During DUI Arrest
Jan 22, 2025 / NSP
January 22, 2025 (South Sioux City, Neb.) — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol, with assistance from the Dakota County Sheriff&rsq...
Strengthening Families Classes Coming Soon
Jan 22, 2025 / KRGI News
Lorinda Brown of the CNCAA visited with Brian Gallagher about the on-line and in person Strengthening Families Classes, starting soon.
Nebraska State Patrol Receives CALEA Reaccreditation
Jan 22, 2025 / NSP
January 22, 2025 (Lincoln, Neb.) — The Nebraska State Patrol is proud to once again to receive accreditation from the Commission on Acc...
Farm Service Agency, University of Nebraska-Lincoln to Host Commodity Crop Safety Net Informational Webinar on Jan. 30
Jan 22, 2025 / USDA
Lincoln, Nebraska, Jan. 22, 2025 – Nebraska USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) is partnering with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Cent...
Attorney General Hilgers Announces Over $1.4 Million in Recoveries for Consumers in 2024
Jan 22, 2025 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications
Attorney General Hilgers announced today the successful recovery of over $1.4 million for consumers throughout 2024. This money was recovered by th...
Governor Jim Pillen Issues Statement Offering Prayers for President Trump’s Success, Praises Day One Executive Actions, and Pledges Sate Support for Immigration and Border Plans
Jan 22, 2025 / Laura Strimple
LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen issued the following statement offering prayers for President Trump’s success, praising Day On...
UNK to host nearly 600 students for high school honor band, choral clinic
Jan 22, 2025 / Todd Gottula
KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney’s Department of Music, Theatre, and Dance will welcome 558 music students from 101 high...-2025-01-21-15-29-17.jpg?width=550&height=289)
Calculating the annual cost of cows in 2025
Jan 21, 2025 / By Aaron Berger, Nebraska Extension Livestock Educator
The 2025 year is starting off with extremely strong prices for calves, feeder cattle, and fed cattle. The Nebraska Extension will host the Calculat...
Open Sky Reacts to Governor Pillen's Budget
Jan 21, 2025 / Open Sky
The OpenSky team is engaged in a thorough analysis and line-by-line review of the Governor’s proposed two-year budget, and will be tuned in c...
Two Apprehended After Pursuit in Scottsbluff
Jan 21, 2025 / NSP
January 21, 2025 (Scottsbluff, Neb.) — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol, with assistance from the Scottsbluff Police Department ...
NEST529 “Why I Want to Go to College” Writing Sweepstakes Now Open
Jan 21, 2025 / Charles Isom
(Lincoln, NE) Nebraska State Treasurer Tom Briese and the Omaha Storm Chasers today announced the 23rd annual “Why I Want to Go to College&rd...-2025-01-21-10-27-28.jpg?width=550&height=289)
Nebraska Based Global Center to Drive Bioeconomy Solutions
Jan 21, 2025 / Dan Moser, Office of Research and Innovation
Lincoln, Nebraska, Jan. 21, 2025 — An international research project led by the University of Nebraska–Lincoln aims to transform the fu...
Cold Weather Advisory Remains in Effect Until Noon
Jan 21, 2025 / NWS
Key Message #1: The Cold Weather Advisory remains in effect until Noon today for our entire forecast area. Key Message #2: Wind Chill values as lo...
Reaction to President Trump's Executive Actions
Jan 20, 2025 / Press Release
Ricketts Comments on President Trump’s Executive Actions: “This is the Change Americans Voted For” WASHINGTON, D.C. – Toda...
The Latest on the Cold Weather
Jan 20, 2025 / NWS
Key Message #1: Cold Weather Advisory remains in effect until Noon Tuesday. Includes south central Nebraska counties in our forecast area. The Cold...
Legislative Round-Up: Week of Jan. 12
Jan 19, 2025 / Owen Reimer Nebraska News Service
LINCOLN – In its second week of the 2025 session, the 109th Nebraska Legislature hosted Gov. Jim Pillen for the State of the State address wh...
Ricketts, Cotton Statement on TikTok Being Removed from App Stores
Jan 19, 2025 / Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Pete Ricketts (R-NE) and Tom Cotton (R-AR) issued the following statement in response to the news tha...
Cold Weather Advisory Issued
Jan 18, 2025 / NWS
Key Message #1: Cold Weather Advisory is in effect from Midnight tonight until Noon Tuesday. Area includes south central Nebraska. Key Message #2:...
Teeing Up Winning Policy
Jan 17, 2025 / By Rep. Adrian Smith
Recent discussions I have had with President Trump and my congressional colleagues highlight both the significant challenges and the opportunity we...
Gov. Pillen, Sen. Ricketts Issue Statements Following SCOTUS TikTok Decision
Jan 17, 2025 / Laura Strimple
LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pilen released the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of upholding a law that b...
Cold Weather on the Way
Jan 17, 2025 / KRGI News
A Cold Weather Advisory is in effect from Saturday night through Tuesday morning. Wind chills of -15 to -25 degrees are expected. Ple...