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USDA Designates 12 Nebraska Counties as Natural Disaster Areas Due to Drought

Jul 29, 2025 / USDA

This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-ne...

The Nebraska Corn Board Is Seeking Applications for Blender Pump Grant Program

Jul 28, 2025 / Jill Bookhout Director of Communications

July 28, 2025 Lincoln, Neb. – The Nebraska Corn Board (NCB) is now accepting applications for the Blender Pump Grant Program. This initi...

NDOT Announces Funding Availability for Transportation Needs

Jul 28, 2025 / Jay Omar

July 28, 2025 (Lincoln, Neb.) — The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) has announced funds are now available to private non-profit ...

Town Hall Meetings and Interim Rates Planned in Black Hills Energy Rate Case

Jul 28, 2025 / Deb Collins- Communications & Media Mgr.

Lincoln, July 28, 2025 - The Nebraska Public Service Commission (PSC) reminds consumersthat beginning August 1, Black Hills Energy will begin charg...

2025 Nebraska Soybean Management Field Days Includes Second Year of TAPS Competition

Jul 28, 2025 / Tom Hoxmeier

LINCOLN, Neb. (July 28, 2025) — For over 25 years, growers have benefited from the latest advancements in soybean production, management and ...

Competitive Exhibits Featured at Nebraska State Fair

Jul 28, 2025 / KRGI News

Kourtney Lingeman visited with Brian Gallagher about next month's Nebraska State fair.

Hastings rodeo raises funds for cancer patients for “From the Heart” fund at Morrison Cancer Center  

Jul 28, 2025 / Ruth Nicolaus For the Oregon Trail Rodeo

Hastings, Neb. – July 28, 2025 – Krescene Allen beat cancer and now donates her time to help others get through treatment. The Hasting...

Dangerous Heat Continues

Jul 28, 2025 / NWS Hastings

Dangerous heat continues across the area today with an Extreme Heat Warning and Heat Advisory in effect until 8pm. Heat index values of 100-115 deg...