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Parts supplier for John Deere fined for illegally employing children
The U.S. Department of Labor's Office of the Solicitor has secured a federal consent judgment mandating that a manufacturer of outdoor power equipment components for prominent firms such as John Deere, Toro, and Yamaha cease illegal employment of minors and adhere to federal child labor regulations moving forward. The judgment…
Fire Department, WN Pioneers awarded Gering Hotel Occupation Tax Fund grants
The Gering City Council this week approved the very first two major grants of funds generated by the community's Hotel Occupation Tax. https://youtu.be/LIgxLEFczsk $11,250 was approved for the Gering Fire Department as the agency hosts the 2024 Nebraska Volunteer Firefighters Association convention this coming October, for the first time in…
Nebraska Farm Bureau Backs Property Tax Relief Measure
LINCOLN, NEB. – The Nebraska Farm Bureau (NEFB) is backing legislation that would provide significant tax reform and major property tax relief for Nebraskans. Legislative Bill (LB) 388 is a key piece of a broader tax reform package working its way through the Nebraska Legislature. “Whether you own a home,…
Letter Asks for E15 Emergency Waiver
Groups like the Renewable Fuels Association, Growth Energy, the National Corn Growers Association, and others sent a letter on E15 to the Environmental Protection Agency. The groups are asking Administrator Michael Regan to swiftly issue an emergency waiver for E15 sales. “New and ongoing world conflicts continue to pose risks…
High School Baseball Scores 3-27-24
Wednesday (03/27/2024) Bellevue West 4, Millard South 1Gretna East 40, Omaha Buena Vista 1Lincoln East 4, Creighton Preparatory School 3Lincoln Southeast 3, Gretna 2Omaha Bryan 22, Omaha Benson 0Omaha Central 6, Bellevue East 5Omaha Skutt Catholic 8, Omaha Roncalli Catholic 7Omaha Westside 14, Omaha South 4Omaha Westview 15, Omaha Northwest…
KNEB.tv News: March 27, 2024
Today KNEB.tv News: Nearly a full house this week at Gering City Council as residents spoke regarding a proposed affordable housing project Scotts Bluff County pursuit suspect makes first court appearance OTCF donates $10,000 to Post Playhouse at Ft. Robinson Plummer Insurance acquires Classic One Insurance Three Sidney businesses fail…
The Wednesday Channel Final Bell with Arlan Suderman with StoneX | 03/27/24
HPAI in dairy-but is it weighing in on the grains? Lots of hogs in China USDA Report out tomorrow Stalemate in Wallstreet Brazil crop production numbers Port of Baltimore & fertilizer
SBCo Pursuit Suspect Makes First Court Appearance
Charges have formally been filed against the Gering man apprehended in a rural Scotts Bluff County field after allegedly crashing a stolen pickup. Law enforcement spotted 25-year-old Cresencio Castillo in the vehicle in question around 7:15 a.m. yesterday, who led authorities on a pursuit before crashing the pickup near the…
Supernovas Sign Nebraska Native Kyla Swanson to Practice Squad
OMAHA, Neb. - The Omaha Supernovas have reunited with Nebraska native and middle blocker Kyla Swanson who officially signed as a practice player for the Supernovas. A Wahoo graduate, Swanson returns to Omaha after competing in the Puerto Rican League with Mets de Guaynabo. Swanson was drafted by the Supernovas as the 35th pick in…
Runza Donating 10% of Thursday Sales to SBCo Volunteer Center
Do you like good food while helping a great cause? Then dining at the Scottsbluff and Gering Runza locations this week will check both of those boxes. On Thursday, 10 percent of all sales will go to the Scotts Bluff County Volunteer Center. Brooke SamueLson, manager of the Scottsbluff location,…