Cole Ransen, of the Norfolk FFA Chapter, has a clear passion for science and research. This interest helped him achieve being named the 2024 Nebraska State FFA Star in Agriscience. Ransen said that his Supervised Agricultural Experience has helped him achieve both academic and personal growth. “My SAE is comprised…
The Buffalo County Sheriff' sOffice has identified the victim of Thursday's vehicle-train crash on Highway 30 in eastern Kearney as 72-year-old Ronald D. Ayers of Kearney. Cap. Bob Anderson says it occured around 12:30pm as a Union Pacific Railroad train was backing up on a railroad service track that crosses…
Three Nebraska students were awarded scholarships from the Angus Foundation at the 2024 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) in Madison, Wisconsin. Western States National Junior Angus Show Scholarship – $1,000 JessaLynn Hudson – Belvidere, Neb. Richard L. Spader Scholarships – $5,000 Addison Cotton – York, Neb. Tucker Stagemeyer – Page,…
High speeds are on the rise across Nebraska roadways. The Nebraska State Patrol is urging motorists to slow down to keep all travelers safe. In June, Nebraska State Troopers issued over 100 citations for speeding at 100 miles per hour or more. That marks the fourth straight month of triple-digit…
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Lincoln, Neb. -- Governor Jim Pillen joined state senators Lou Ann Linehan (District 39) and Robert Clements (District 2), presenting a sweeping plan for property tax reform. The entire proposal would slash property taxes paid by Nebraskans by an average of 50 percent, representing the largest property tax cut in…
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…
