Nebraska Farm Bureau has introduced a new product, the Nebraska Farm Bureau Health Plans, that could be a game changer in lowering health insurance costs for Nebraskans. “The current health care insurance market discriminates against self-employed individuals and small business owners because they are not eligible for the discounted rates…
The National Farmers Union (NFU) and the USDA signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to address staffing levels and improve customer service at USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) county-level offices. NFU and USDA say they will work together to gather feedback on the experiences of family farmers and ranchers when…
LINCOLN, Neb. - The No. 5 Nebraska volleyball team won a 3-2 thriller against No. 9 Creighton on Tuesday night, 25-19, 25-16, 31-33, 16-25, 15-10, in front of a crowd of 8,924 at the Bob Devaney Sports Center. Nebraska improved to 6-1 on the season while Creighton suffered its first…
PAPILLION, NEB. – The Omaha Storm Chasers dropped the series opener against the Toledo Mud Hens, falling 8-1 Tuesday at Werner Park. While neither team scored in the first inning, Toledo got on the board quick off starting pitcher Chandler Champlain in the top of the second inning as a walk and two…
As markets position themselves ahead of Thursday's USDA crop report, there's been a noticeable reversal in soybeans, driven by lower stocks affecting both grain and livestock trade. Heather emphasizes the importance of solidifying marketing plans before harvest gets into full swing. With combines set to hit the fields, having a…
A shooting was reported at Omaha's Northwest High School on Tuesday. A 15-year old was shot inside the school in the abdomen and was "awake and alert" while being taken to the hospital in critical condition. Initial suspect information is a black male, black hoodie black pants, white shoes, white…
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During last night's West Point-Beemer School Board meeting the budget was adopted, the total tax request approved, and an update was given on the Ag Facility Project. Authorities are still looking for 16 year old Azaria Saunders who has not been seen since leaving school in Scribner Thursday morning. After…
The West Point-Beemer School Board met for their regular monthly meeting Monday night. Superintendent DJ Weddle provided an update on the Ag Facility Project. The board also adopted the budget and approved the total tax request at the meeting. Weddle explains the difference between the two. The total budget amount…
Public hearing on the final tax request and the proposed Washington County Budget for the upcoming fiscal year are set for Tuesday afternoon – the tax request at 3:45, the budget at 4. Sheriff Mike Robinson will give a report on the jail revenues for August, among other agenda items.…