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Nebraskans Encouraged To Take Part In Summer Turkey Survey
Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan - South Dakota
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LINCOLN, Neb. — The public is invited to participate in the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission’s annual summer turkey brood survey July 1-Aug. 31. The survey provides useful estimates about annual production by wild turkey hens and how many...
Grain production estimates rise to record high
Missouri Farmer Today
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The International Grains Council said global grain production estimates for the year have risen to a record high. The IGC forecasts global grain output at 2.313 billion metric tons in the 2024-25 season, up 3 million tons from May’s estimate. Jack...
Inside Nebraska's Only Live-Action Educational Children's Show: Mister K's Clubhouse
KMTV 3 News - Nebraska
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July 3, 2025
A creative and colorful children's show is bringing education and entertainment to kids across Nebraska. Mister K's Clubhouse, created by Kerron Stark, stands as the only live-action educational children's program in the state. Watch Hannah's...
Nebraska State Fair: Final days to snag $42 carnival wristbands for just $25
Central Nebraska Today
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Greatest Carnival on the Planet at the Nebraska State Fair, (Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today) GRAND ISLAND — Time is running out to lock in one of the best deals of the summer at the Nebraska State Fair. Valued at $42 during the Fair, carnival...
Nebraska State Patrol Focuses On Impaired Holiday Drivers
KFAB - Nebraska
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During the Independence Day weekend in the middle of the American summer travel season, the Nebraska State Patrol joins police agencies locally and nationally in a nationwide campaign focused on impaired driving. The traffic enforcement runs...
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Nebraska’s 3% unemployment rate is unchanged from May
Cedar County News - Nebraska
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July 2, 2025
LINCOLN — Nebraska’s latest monthly unemployment rate is 3% — unchanged from the previous month and showing a pattern that returns the rate more steadily to pre-COVID 19 pandemic levels. According to May data released Tuesday, the preliminary...
2025 Coolest Thing in Nebraska nominations now open 4 hours
KNEB 960 AM - Nebraska
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July 2, 2025
July 2nd, 2025 | News Release The Nebraska Chamber of Commerce and Nebraska Manufacturing Alliance announced today that nominations are open for the 2025 Coolest Thing Made in Nebraska competition, presented by Pinnacle Bank. The competition, in...
June Creighton BCI: Slow Growth for Mid-America Manufacturing 2 hours
KNEB 960 AM - Nebraska
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July 2, 2025
In his June Mid-America Business Conditions Index survey of supply managers, Creighton University Economics Professor Ernie Goss, PhD, said the economy is slowing down. The U.S. manufacturing economy has lost 88,000 jobs in the past 12 months...
KNEB.tv News: July 2, 2025 Today on KNEB.tv News: Alliance Firefighters Battle Tuesday Morning Blaze on Emerson Avenue Pillen Approves Emergency Regulations Adopted by the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission Senate Passes Big Beautiful Bill; Ricketts…
KNEB 960 AM - Nebraska
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July 2, 2025
July 2nd, 2025 Today on KNEB.tv News: Alliance Firefighters Battle Tuesday Morning Blaze on Emerson Avenue Pillen Approves Emergency Regulations Adopted by the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission Senate Passes Big Beautiful Bill; Ricketts Says a...
Northeast Nebraska man charged with theft after stolen items are found in suitcase
KTIV - Iowa
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July 2, 2025
NORFOLK, Neb. (KTIV) - A man was arrested after multiple thefts were reported. Twenty-five-year-old Andrew Carreon of Norfolk, Nebraska, was arrested on Wednesday, July 2. Norfolk police were called to the 700 block of South 11th St. due to a...
Nebraska couple injured in Missouri auto accident settles for $160,000
Missouri Lawyers Media
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July 2, 2025
An octogenarian Nebraska couple injured in a 2022 three-car pileup on Interstate 29 in Buchanan County have settled a series of personal injury claims with the at-fault driver’s insurer — and their own — for a total of $160,000. According to a...
Army Guard engineers hone skills at historic Nebraska training site
DVIDS - Georgia
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July 2, 2025
MEAD TRAINING SITE, Neb. – Soldiers of the Wahoo-based 623rd Engineer Company, Nebraska Army National Guard, put their June 15-30 annual training to good use this year when they polished a variety of Soldier and engineering skills at Mead Training...
University of Nebraska names local students on Dean’s Lists
The Chanute Tribune - Kansas
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LINCOLN, Neb. – Kyle Wesley Eggers of Neodesha has been named to the Deans’ List at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for the spring semester of the 2024’25 academic year. Eggers, a freshman majoring in PGA golf management, was named to the...
Search is on for fourth annual ‘Coolest Thing Made in Nebraska’
Nebraska Examiner
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July 2, 2025
LINCOLN — The fourth annual “Coolest Thing Made in Nebraska” contest has kicked off, with the 2025 nomination process now open through July. Sixteen products will be chosen from among the pool of nomination entries, by a statewide panel of...
Nebraska recruiting reset: Biggest needs, class size, in-state strategy under Matt Rhule
The Athletic
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July 2, 2025
LINCOLN, Neb. — As a debate simmers on whether Nebraska football swung and missed in the June recruiting race or if the Huskers hit a home run, coach Matt Rhule can relax and survey the solid results of a long spring and early period of summer...
Area residents featured in Little Red Hen Theatre production of ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’
Cedar County News - Nebraska
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July 2, 2025
WAKEFIELD – Several area residents are featured in a new production at The Little Red Hen Theatre. The Wakefield troupe will present Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, with performances running July 18, 19, 20 and July 25, 26, 27. The...
Pillen Approves Emergency Regulations Adopted by the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission 3 minutes
KNEB 960 AM - Nebraska
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July 2, 2025
July 2nd, 2025 | KNEB Staff Governor Jim Pillen has approved emergency regulations adopted by the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission during its most recent meeting on June 26. Rules are required for the Commission to be able to accept or deny...
NPPD to host nuclear energy educational event in GI
KHGI - Nebraska
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GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — Grand Island has been chosen as one of 16 communities in Nebraska to host an "Energize & Engage" educational event in collaboration with the Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD). This initiative is part of NPPD's ongoing...
Last chance to grab Nebraska State Fair wristbands at a discount
KHGI - Nebraska
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GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — Time is ticking for thrill-seekers and families to snag a summer deal at the Nebraska State Fair. Carnival wristbands, valued at $42 during the fair, are available for just $25 until Friday, July 5, at 11:59 p.m. These...
Nebraska, Creighton baseball alums get shout-out during John Oliver segment
KOLN - Nebraska
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July 1, 2025
(WOWT) - Two Nebraska college baseball standouts found themselves included in cable comedian John Oliver’s lead-up to an announcement about a minor league team in Pennsylvania over the weekend. Oliver extended an invitation on a May episode of...