Lincoln -- This week, Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers reached four new settlements in his successful statewide litigation campaign against shops selling dangerous synthetic THC products. The additional settlements bring the total to six retailers that have now settled with the Nebraska Attorney General’s Office. The statewide campaign was launched…
Nebraska is among the states with the highest property taxes – this is what Governor Jim Pillen said in a news conference on Thursday in Lincoln. He added that some sales tax exemptions, such as for food and medicine make sense, other exemptions are only on the books due to…
LT. Kyle Diefenbaugh (right) was presented his 25 Years of Service Award and 25 year tie tack by Capt. Schmidt (left). Congratulations on achieving this milestone. pic.twitter.com/g6qwBQglut— NSP Troop D (@NSP_TroopD) July 18, 2024
HOLDREGE - The Holdrege Area Public Library and the Board of Trustees notified the public on Wednesday that they are restarting the new library building initiative. The new library building would be built to deal with increased attendance at recent events and to support the needs of the city and…
A City of McCook semi hauling trash was involved in a fatal crash shortly before 8:00am Thursday. The City of McCook says the Nebraska State Patrol is investigating with assistance from Hitchcock County Sheriff's Office. The driver passed away. The City of McCook identified him as 42-year-old Wayne A. Cook,…
The Buffalo County Sheriff's Office is investigating the circumstances surrounding a single vehicle – train crash the resulted in the death of one adult male driver. Cap. Bob Anderson saysthe crash occurred at approximately 12:30 PM on Thursday July 18, 2024. At the time of this news media press release,…
The 31st Nebraska Star Party will take place July 28th through August 2nd at Merritt Reservoir. The event provides an opportunity for attendees to learn more about astronomy and experience the night sky without light pollution. Because of Merritt Reservoir's particularly remote location, observers are able to experience an intense…
SIOUX CITY, IOWA - A Merna native has been named the Great Plains Athletic Conference Athletic Director of the Year for the third time. The conference announced Thursday that Devin Smith has been chosen for the award, which is voted on by the league's athletic directors. Smith has been the…
The Cozad football program is starting a Hall of Fame to honor its past players, coaches and teams. The first induction ceremony is set for Friday night July 26th at the Cozad Country Club. KRVN's Jayson Jorgensen spoke with head coach Jayce Dueland about this new project. The induction ceremony…
NORTH PLATTE - The National Weather Service in North Platte has completed a survey of storm damage in central Custer County following Tuesday's severe storms. According to a release, the storm caused wind and hail damage from Brown and Rock Counties south through Blaine and Custer Counties. The thunderstorm produced…