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Variants Fueling Spread of Covid-19

The Centers for Disease Control now say the B-117 variant is the dominant virus spreading Covid-19 across the country

Nebraska Farm Bureau Wants Clarification On Climate Change Executive Order

The Nebraska Farm Bureau wants the Biden administration to provide clarification on its 30 30 Climate Executive Order. Farm Bureau’s…

GOP Senator Says Bipartisan Effort Needed To Get Good Infrastructure Bill Passed

President Joe Biden’s American Jobs Act is being termed as an Infrastructure bill but includes several components other than roads,…

ISU Agronomists Say For Those Wanting To Plant Early, Cold Snap Risk Not Yet Over

Despite a warm beginning to April giving farmers an opportunity to get an early start to spring planting, agronomists are…

SD Senator John Thune Waiting on Reelection Plans

Some national political publications have speculated that South Dakota Senator John Thune may not run for reelection next year.

Covid-19 Vaccination Appointments Available

Some Covid-19 vaccine providers are finding they have more shots available than arms.

Housing Assistance Available in Nebraska

Nebraskans in need are encouraged to apply for housing assistance.

SD Senator John Thune Defends the Filibuster

South Dakota Senator John Thune says its critical for republicans to hang on to the filibuster

Researchers Develop Genetic Test 99.9 Percent Effective In Detecting Palmer Amaranth

Researchers at the University of Minnesota and Colorado State University have developed a genetic test for early detection of Palmer…

USCA Responds To USDA Request For Coronavirus Relief Suggestions

The United States Cattlemen’s Association wants the USDA to make sure its coronavirus relief program purchases American meat for its…

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