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Public Service Commission Names New Executive Director

Jul 23, 2025 / Deb Collins- Communications & Media Mgr.

Lincoln, July 22, 2025- The Nebraska Public Service Commission has named Greg Walklin as its new Executive Director. Currently the Commission&...

Attorney General Hilgers Leads Coalition to Protect Gas-Powered Vehicles

Jul 23, 2025 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications

LINCOLN--Attorney General Mike Hilgers led a coalition of states and corn-grower associations, to support the Trump Administration’s terminat...

University of Nebraska SNAP-Ed programming to cease effective Sept. 30

Jul 22, 2025 / UNL

Lincoln, Neb., July 22 —The Nebraska SNAP-Ed program, administered by Nebraska Extension since 1992, will cease operations effective Sept. 30...

McCook City Council Meeting

Jul 22, 2025 / Josh Keenportz

The McCook City Council will hold a special council meeting today (7-22) at noon in the council chambers to discuss the water treatment plant. Full...

Celebrates GENIUS Act Being Signed into Law

Jul 21, 2025 / Sen. Ricketts Office

Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) released the following statement after President Trump signed the GENIUS Act into law. “The GENIUS ...

Ricketts Fights to Protect America

Jul 21, 2025 / Sen. Ricketts Office

This week, during his weekly press call with Nebraska media, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) discussed the One Big Beautiful Bill and his work to...

Gov. Pillen Issues Disaster Declaration for Dawson County Following June Storms

Jul 21, 2025 / Barry Stevens

LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen issued a disaster declaration for Dawson County as a result of last month’s storms that hit the area....

Heat Advisory in Effect

Jul 21, 2025 / NWS

There's a heat advisory Monday and Tuesday. See details below.