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AJ Ferrari gives latest on summer training with Nebraska wrestling, where he stands in weight
On3
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June 29, 2025
AJ Ferrari is ready to rock and roll for Nebraska this season and he gave an update on where he stands in the offseason. Ferrari, a two-time All-American and 2021 NCAA champion, transferred from Cal State Bakersfield this offseason. Initially...
Nebraska Department of Agriculture issues guidelines for livestock safety during summer events
Cornhusker State News - Nebraska
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June 29, 2025
Sherry Vinton Director of the Nebraska Department of Agriculture | Nebraska Department of AgricultureSherry Vinton Director of the Nebraska Department of Agriculture | Nebraska Department of Agriculture As agricultural events unfold across...
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Wins for Nebraskans 26 minutes
KNEB 960 AM - Nebraska
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June 29, 2025
When I was Governor, we focused on providing great services to Nebraskans. The federal government should do the same. Now that I’m in the Senate, my team and I are here to help Nebraskans navigate the bureaucracy. We have offices in Scottsbluff,...
Nebraska Judge Rejects Lawsuit Seeking To Overturn Medical Marijuana Law Approved By Voters
Marijuana Moment
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June 28, 2025
“It is much too late to stop the secretary of state from putting the medical cannabis initiatives on the ballot.” By Zach Wendling, Nebraska Examiner A Lancaster County District Court judge has dismissed a lawsuit seeking to void Nebraska’s...
Nebraska Football Offense Receives Top 25 Nod; Huskers Snubbed from Other EA Sports Rankings
KLIN News Talk - Nebraska
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June 28, 2025
Nebraska football's mix of new dynamic playmakers and returning second-year stars have put the Huskers on the map as one of the top offenses heading into the 2025 season. The Cornhuskers received a Top 25 offense overall rating by EA Sports ahead...
Nebraska Rep. Don Bacon Not Seeking Reelection in 2026
270toWin
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By 270toWin Staff June 28, 2025, 9:31 AM ET Don Bacon, a Republican representing the 2nd congressional district of Nebraska, will not seek a 6th term in 2026. He has often been at odds with President Trump, putting him out of step with most of the...
Omaha medical staffing company hosts tournament to raise money for Nebraska Humane Society
KETV 7 - Nebraska
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June 27, 2025
SCOTT JEWELRY AND SCOOTER’S COFFEE CORNHOLE FOR CANINES. THAT’S WHAT WAS HAPPENING TODAY AT THE FUSIONS BAGS TOURNAMENT. THIS WAS THE SCENE IN THE MEDICAL STAFFING COMPANY’S PARKING LOT AT 192ND AND DODGE. ABOUT 50 EMPLOYEES TOOK PART IN THE...
2022: Comparing aging and government transfer dependency in Saline County since 1970
SE Nebraska News
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June 28, 2025
In 2022, Saline County received $149.2 million in government transfer payments, equivalent to $10,566 per capita. These payments—which include Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and income maintenance—accounted for 20.4% of all personal income...
'As sweet as the cookie': Meet Oreo, the Nebraska Humane Society's pet of the week
KETV 7 - Nebraska
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June 27, 2025
Each week, KETV NewsWatch 7 showcases an animal up for adoption at the Nebraska Humane Society.Oreo is as sweet as the cookie she’s named after! This petite princess has been at the shelter since April. While the staff and volunteers at NHS love...
University of Nebraska-Lincoln announces spring 2025 semester dean's list
Fremont Tribune - Nebraska
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More than 6,700 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been named to the deans’ list for the spring semester of the 2024-25 academic year. Qualification for the deans’ list varies among the eight undergraduate colleges and the Explore...
2022: Comparing aging and government transfer dependency in Hall County since 1970
SC Nebraska News
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June 28, 2025
In 2022, Hall County received $625.3 million in government transfer payments, equivalent to $10,069 per capita. These payments—which include Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and income maintenance—accounted for 18.7% of all personal income in...
Republican congressman Don Bacon of Nebraska will not seek re-election
The Guardian
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June 28, 2025
Republican congressman and vocal Donald Trump critic Don Bacon is reportedly not going to seek re-election during the midterm races in 2026. The conservative politician represents a swing district in Nebraska that includes Omaha, and word of his...
2022: Comparing aging and government transfer dependency in Thurston County since 1970
NE Nebraska News
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June 28, 2025
In 2022, Thurston County received $85.4 million in government transfer payments, equivalent to $13,122 per capita. These payments—which include Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and income maintenance—accounted for 23.1% of all personal income...
Nebraska Farm Bureau Foundation awards scholarships to future agricultural educators
Tri State Livestock News - South Dakota
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June 28, 2025
LINCOLN, NEB. –The Nebraska Farm Bureau Foundation awarded 11 scholarships to students enrolled in the Agricultural Education Teaching Program at the University of Nebraska – Lincoln (UNL). “The future of agriculture education is bright with these...
2022: Comparing aging and government transfer dependency in Hooker County since 1970
Sandhills Today - Nebraska
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June 28, 2025
In 2022, Hooker County received $10.2 million in government transfer payments, equivalent to $14,815 per capita. These payments—which include Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and income maintenance—accounted for 34% of all personal income in...
2022: Comparing aging and government transfer dependency in Sioux County since 1970
Nebraska Panhandle News
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June 28, 2025
In 2022, Sioux County received $10.1 million in government transfer payments, equivalent to $8,988 per capita. These payments—which include Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and income maintenance—accounted for 13.7% of all personal income in...
Tribland shopkeepers appreciate chances to connect through Nebraska Passport Program
Hastings Tribune - Nebraska
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GENEVA — Since Geneva local business Cumberland’s Fashions was selected as a 2025 Nebraska Passport Program stop, the city of Geneva and Geneva Retail Group have composed a pamphlet of local attractions for Patty Roper, one of the three owners of...
Texas Bans Lab-Grown Meat, Citing Consumer Protection and Agricultural Interests
Food & Wine
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Texas has passed a law banning lab-grown meat: Governor Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 261, which prohibits the manufacture, sale, and distribution of cell-cultured protein in the state starting September 1, 2025. Supporters point to safety and...
Governor Rhoden and colleagues urge Congress to remove AI provision from One, Big, Beautiful Bill
KSDN - South Dakota
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June 27, 2025
PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – On Friday, Governor Larry Rhoden and 16 fellow governors wrote Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, urging them to strip a provision from the One, Big, Beautiful Bill that would ban...
Detroit's mayor tries to capitalize on voter disdain for both parties with independent run for governor
NBC News
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June 28, 2025
With well over a year until the 2026 midterm elections, Democrats and Republicans are already gearing up for expensive fights in House, Senate and governor’s races across the country. Enter Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, who is betting that there is a...