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Anti-Biofuels Amendment Attempts on Energy Legislation

The Senate could take up energy legislation this week that includes a pair of anti-biofuel amendments. One would repeal the…

Non-Partisan Policy Groups Says NE Property Tax Cap Won’t Work

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts has gained support from some agricultural groups for his plan to call for the legislature to…

NE State Dairy Association Looking at Public Policy at Convention

Nebraska State Dairy Association members gather in Columbus February 18 for their annual convention. Chris Galen with the National Milk…

Blizzard Warning in Effect

.BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY…

MVFC Has New ESPN Deal

ESPN and the Missouri Valley Football Conference have announced a multi-year agreement that will provide increased coverage of conference games on ESPN3 through the 2023 season.

Nebraska HHS says Don’t Ignore Signs of Depression

The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services reports one in 15 Nebraskans recently reported a major depressive episode in the past year.

Zika Virus Not a Threat to Iowa

A disease that’s quickly spread to more than 20 countries in Central and South America is grabbing a lot of headlines this week, but a top state health official says Iowans are at a very low risk.

Blizzard Warning Issued for Much of the Area

A BLIZZARD WARNING WILL BE IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM
CST WEDNESDAY.

New Dietary Guidelines Don’t Focus on Calorie Counting

The US Department of Agriculture has released a new set of dietary guidelines.

Blizzard Warnings Issued for Much of the Area

Blizzard warnings have now been issued for areas of southwest Minnesota, northwest Iowa and southeast South Dakota.

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