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Attorney General Hilgers Challenges SEC Climate Rule
LINCOLN — Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers joined a multi-state coalition, led by Iowa, in a lawsuit to block the Securities and Exchange Commission’s new rule that unlawfully forces public companies to make climate-related disclosures. "Our security depends on access to reliable energy,” stated Attorney General Mike Hilgers. “This rule…
KNEB.tv News: March 15, 2024
Today on KNEB.tv News: A Chadron man is sentenced to prison for his role in a 2023 shots fired investigation; Man arrested following January altercation at Sioux County Feedlot back in court 27th Street in Scottsbluff gets free sidewalk No New Taxes Nebraska officially launched its campaign to stop the…
The Friday Channel Final Bell with Heather Ramsey with the ARC Group | 03/15/24
9 days till report day followed by a holiday What a week for the grains Beans trading both sides of the trade Bean oil is the one to watch Fund money changing their tune on corn
Rural Scottsbluff man charged with three counts of felony drug distribution
A series of controlled buys conducted by the WING Drug Task Force a year ago has resulted in a trio of felony drug distribution charges for a rural Scottsbluff man. https://youtu.be/8BUV3wRDqDs 33-year-old Shane Lucero was scheduled to make an initial appearance in Scotts Bluff County Court Friday morning on two…
Noted soil chemist to talk about climate-resilient agriculture March 26
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Rattan Lal, a pioneer in soil-centric agricultural management to improve food security globally and a leader in developing climate resilient agriculture, will give the 2024 Roscoe Ellis, Jr. Lecture in Soil Science at Kansas State University on March 26. Lal’s talk – Sustainable Agriculture and Soil Management…
Celebrating Nebraska Agriculture, a Powerhouse of an Industry
Agriculture is Nebraska’s number one industry and the heart and soul of our state. Agriculturedeserves recognition and celebration every day, especially during National Ag Week, March 17-23. As the Director of the Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA), it’s an honor and aprivilege to serve the dedicated people of Nebraska's agricultural…
Nebraskans for clean energy, rural development say bill would harm both
Roughly 35% of Nebraska's electricity is produced from renewable sources and advocates of clean energy development are concerned about the changes a bill in the Unicameral would bring about. Legislative Bill 399 would require privately developed wind and solar projects to be approved by the Nebraska Power Review Board, reversing…
Man Subject of May Manhunt at Chadron State Sentenced to Prison
The Chadron man who was the subject of a shots-fired investigation and manhunt in the hills south of Chadron State College last year has learned his fate. 36-year-old Warfield High Hawk was sentenced this week to 3 years in prison after pleading no contest to making Terroristic Threats; a mandatory…
Farm Bill, Interstate Commerce, and Labor Top Issues for Nebraska Farm Bureau Visit with Congressional Delegation
LINCOLN, NEB. – Emphasizing the importance of protecting and even growing federal risk management programs with the next Farm Bill, Nebraska Farm Bureau’s (NEFB) agricultural leaders met with Nebraska’s congressional delegation and other elected officials during a national affairs fly-in to Washington, D.C. March 11-13. “Updating the farm safety net…
Moravec named 2024 Nebraska Small Business Person of the Year
A Scottsbluff physical therapist and business owner has been named Nebraska Small Business Person of the Year for 2024 by the Small Business Administration. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Do29LENpvA In a news release, SBA Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman announced the National Small Business Week 2024 Award Winners for every state, including Michael Moravec, owner…