Supporters say early voting needs to be curbed; opponents say the state’s voting system is secure LINCOLN — The window for voting early in Nebraska would open about two weeks later if the Legislature adopts a bill shortening the number of early voting days. State Sen. Ben Hansen of Blair…
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BILLINGS, Mont., February 14, 2024 – Yesterday’s release of the 2022 Census of Agriculture by the Department of Agriculture reveals that two agricultural industries vital to the economic well-being of Rural America, particularly western Rural America, are in steep decline. The new cattle and calves census shows America lost nearly 107,000 beef cattle…
Nebraska would establish a program to allow the donation of prescription drugs under a bill advanced from general file on Wednesday, Feb. 14. LB1035, sponsored by Sen. Jana Hughes of Seward, would require the state Department of Health and Human Services to create a prescription drug donation program that permits…
National Farmers Union this week sent a letter to Appropriations Committee leadership opposing restrictions that would undo work to revitalize the Packers and Stockyards Act. The letter, signed by national, regional, and state organizations, points out that "opponents of competitive agricultural markets are seeking to roll back the work USDA…
Columbus, Ohio - Nebraska was held to a season-low point total as No. 2 Ohio State ran to an 80-47 women's basketball win over the Huskers on Wednesday night at Value City Arena. Nebraska, which slipped to 16-9 overall and 8-6 in the Big Ten, committed a season-high 30 turnovers…
Kearney-UNK redshirt freshman post Bailee Sobczak continues to have a big second half of the year for the Lopers. On Saturday she scored a career high 23 points to help UNK to their 17th win of the season. KRVN's Jayson Jorgensen spoke with her about how this year has developed…
LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen on Wednesday announced his appointment of Sarah Scott as state property tax administrator. Scott currently leads the field operations team within the Property Assessment Division at the Nebraska Department of Revenue (DOR). “Sarah has had several positions with the Department of Revenue over the last…
The Kearney Police Department is currently investigating an assault that occurred at a residence in Kearney this morning between 6:15 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. A 37-year-old Kearney woman sustained serious injuries as a result of the assault and is currently being treated at a local hospital. Shortly after 9:00 a.m.…
UPDATE: Fire is contained. https://twitter.com/lincoemgt/status/1757923650932514851?t=YdvJvwHQ4Mdwz0H2IUpRGg&s=19 Evacuations requested for Calvary Hills Subdivision & Thunderhead Rd.There is a large grass fire N of NP, please avoid N Twin Lakes Rd & Hall School Rd as Emergency Crews battle the fire. Shelter has been opened for evacuees at the The Salvation Army located…
