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Ethanol Official Pleased Businesses Looking At Buying Abengoa Plants

Green Plains Incorporated of Omaha and Kaapa Ethanol Holdings LLC have made offers to purchase four of Abengoa Energy’s ethanol…

North Dakota State Senator Disappointed With Ballot Results

North Dakota State Senator Terry Wanzek who farms near Jamestown was disappointed voters turned down legislation passed this past session…

Farm Group Pleased Corporate Ban Upheld In North Dakota

Tuesday, North Dakota voters overwhelmingly defeated Measure one which kept the state’s ban on corporate ownership of agriculture. The ballot…

Travel Loosening Should Help Trade With Cuba

The U.S. Transportation Department recently approved travel to nine cities in Cuba. And a decision on routes to Havana could…

Nebraska Prison Escapee Captured in Omaha

Lincoln Correctional Center Escapee, 52 year old Timothy Clausen, was taken into custody at a residence in north Omaha shortly after 6PM Wednesday evening.

Sauk Rapids Convenience Store Offers Unique Discount

A Sauk Rapids Minnesota convenience store is offering a unique gas discount, in an effort to fight back against a rash of armed robberies.

Sen Fischer Says Senate Committees Are Looking at Ways to Combat Home-grown Terrorism

Nebraska Senator Deb Fischer says a number of committees in the Senate are reviewing ways to combat home-grown terrorism that may have led to the deadly shootings in Orlando

University of Nebraska College of Nursing Make Changes to Accelerated BSN Program

The University of Nebraska Medical Center’s College of Nursing is making changes to their Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing program.

SD State Fire Meteorologist Says More Rain Means More Fires

Warmer and wetter conditions may eventually lead to more wildfires in eastern South Dakota. State Fire Meteorologist, Dr. Darren Clabo says more rain means more fuel for fires.

Abby Goodlaxson Named Iowa PE Teacher of the Year

A northwest Iowa teacher has been named the Iowa Physical Education Teacher of the Year at the high school level.

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