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Engaging Agriculture: Ideas For Estate and Transition Planning: Monetary Compensation
Mar 4, 2024 / By Jessica Groskopf, Nebraska Extension Agricultural Economist
For many farm and ranch families, bringing children or grandchildren into the operation is the ultimate goal. Successfully bringing additional fami...Latest Details on Racing Accident Sunday at Fonner Park
Mar 4, 2024 / Fonner Park
3.3.2024 Hear a complete interview with Fonner CEO Chris Kotulak at the bottom of the page A freak accident resulted in a racing mishap that occu...Attorney General Hilgers Announces National Consumer Protection Week
Mar 4, 2024 / Nebraska AG
Lincoln -- In recognition of National Consumer Protection Week, Attorney General Mike Hilgers is encouraging Nebraskans to take proactive steps to ...Gov. Pillen Vetoes Bill Creating Government-Supported Free Needle Exchange Program for Drug Users
Mar 4, 2024 / Press Release
LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen vetoed LB 307 which proposes the creation of Syringe Service Programs (SSPs) in local jurisdictions....GI Police Report
Mar 4, 2024 / GIPD
News media report for: 03/01/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...Update/State Fire Marshal - Wood River Home Explosion
Mar 3, 2024 / Hall County Emergency Management
(Wood River, NE) – At approximately 9:16 AM CST, Saturday, March 2, 2024, Wood River Fire Department responded to the report of a resid...Red Flag Warning Again
Mar 3, 2024 / NWS
Hello from the National Weather Service in Hastings, Dry conditions in conjunction with gusty winds will allow for rapid spread of fires today. W...NDOT Announces the Good Life, Great Journey Scholarship Program
Mar 1, 2024 / NDOT
March 1, 2024 (Lincoln, Neb.) — Today, the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) announced the Good Life, Great Journey Scholarsh...Gov. Jim Pillen & University Leaders Announce Food Animal Veterinary Scholarship Program
Mar 1, 2024 / Press Release
LINCOLN, NE. – Governor Jim Pillen has announced a new scholarship program for Nebraska students aimed at growing the number of veterinarians...Creighton University Mid-America Business Conditions February Index Slumped Below Growth Neutral
Mar 1, 2024 / Creighton University
Mid-America Manufacturing Slumped. Region Lost Manufacturing Jobs First Two Months of 2024 February 2024 Survey Highlights:-For the third stra...The 2024 Sandhill Crane Bicycle Tour will take place on March 23rd.
Mar 1, 2024 / GI Tourism
The 2024 Sandhill Crane Bicycle Tour will take place on March 23rd. Like previous years, these rides will be free, self-supported rides consisting...GI Children's Museum Makes EPIC Announcement
Mar 1, 2024 / KRGI News
The Grand Island Children’s museum officially took possession of the former National Guard Armory Friday. As part of that, Executive Director...UNK Program Creates Connections With Rural Hospitals
Mar 1, 2024 / By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications
KEARNEY – University of Nebraska at Kearney health science students are a hot commodity. With a statewide workforce shortage, health care fa...UNK accepts 72 students into Kearney Health Opportunities Program – the largest class ever
Feb 29, 2024 / UNK
KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney is once again welcoming a record-breaking group of students into its signature health science...Alcohol Compliance Checks Held in Adams, Dawson Counties
Feb 29, 2024 / NSP
FEBRUARY 29, 2024 (LEXINGTON, NEB.) — Investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol have conducted alcohol compliance checks in multiple...GI Honors Officer Mark Stegman
Feb 29, 2024 / KRGI News
Grand Island Police Officer Mark Stegman was honored for his 25 years of service at Tuesday's City Council Meeting. Hear the audio from the present...Resources Available for Producers Affected by West Central Nebraska Wildfires
Feb 29, 2024 / by Maria Tibbetts UNL Beef communications specialist
Cattle producers in central Nebraska affected by recent wildfires are invited to attend an informational meeting to learn about resources available...Grand Central Cafe Opens at CCC-GI
Feb 29, 2024 / KRGI News
Central Community College-Grand Island hosted the grand opening of the Grand Central Café from 7-9 a.m. The Grand Central Café ...Senate Passes Ricketts Bill to Rename North Platte Federal Building After Representative Virginia Smith
Feb 29, 2024 / Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) welcomed Senate passage of his legislation to name the Federal Building in North ...Aspiring high school Christian leaders encouraged to apply to Open Call
Feb 29, 2024 / Michael Howie Hastings College
(Hastings, Nebraska) – Hastings College is accepting applications for Open Call, a residential experience for current high school freshman, s...Platte Institute Celebrates the Historic Passage of LB 16, Setting a New Standard for Workforce Development in Nebraska
Feb 29, 2024 / Platte Institute
OMAHA, NE — In a landmark victory for workforce development and economic growth, the Platte Institute announces the final legislative approva...Nebraska Delegation Members Introduce Bill to Honor Late Congressman Bill Barrett
Feb 29, 2024 / Press Release
Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Adrian Smith (R-NE-03) and Sen. Pete Ricketts (R-NE) introduced legislation to designate the Postal Service bu...NSP Seeks Recruits
Feb 29, 2024 / NSP
FEBRUARY 29, 2024 (LINCOLN, NEB.) — Applications to join the next class of Nebraska State Troopers are now open. Apply today at Nebrask...GI Girl Wins State Award
Feb 29, 2024 / AG
Lincoln – Each year, the Nebraska Attorney General’s Office invites fifth graders from across the state to participate in the Nebraska ...GI Man Arrested After Shooting
Feb 29, 2024 / GIPD
News media report for: 02/29/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...