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The Weekend File. An Economic Outlook

The Open Sky Policy Institute of Nebraska held a webinar last week to look at the current economic situation and also look to what may be ahead.

Two Dead in Separate Accidents

Two people died in accidents in Fall River and Tripp Counties

One Dead in Douglas County Crash

A 16-year-old male died Thursday afternoon in a one-vehicle crash south of New Holland.

SD Bankers President Retiring

The long time President of the South Dakota Bankers Association, Curt Everson, has announced he will be retiring this year.

Nebraska Finds Balance Between Infections and Openings

While the numbers of coronavirus infections continue to slowly rise in Nebraska, the number of people in the hospital is stable.

National Focus on Mount Rushmore

President Trump will be among the thousands at Mt Rushmore tonight for the fireworks that will be shot off the top of the monument.

SD Legislators Waiting on Dollars and Answers

A South Dakota legislative committee signed off on two percent increases for state employees, health care workers and state aid to education.

SD Highway Patrol says Buckle Up, Take Your Time

Despite many July 4th celebrations being cancelled across the state, lots of people will be out and about, enjoying a warm summer weekend.

Nebraska Farm Bureau Asks President To Fully Enforce China Trade Deal

The Nebraska Farm Bureau is urging President Trump to use the full powers of his office to enforce the phase…

Dairy Groups Want USMCA Properly Enforced

The National Milk Producers Federation along with the U.S. Dairy Export Council want the Trump administration to robustly enforce the…

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