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Suspects arrested after

Suspects arrested after

Bloomfield double homicide 03/06/2024 12:00 AM

Annual state chicken, egg numbers reported

Annual state chicken, egg numbers reported

LINCOLN – Nebraska’s layer numbers during 2023 averaged 7.50 million, up 8% from 2022, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. The annual average production per layer on hand in 2023 was 298 eggs, up 3% from 2022. 03/06/2024 12:00 AM

Secretary Evnen announces presidential candidates for primary ballot

Secretary Evnen announces presidential candidates for primary ballot

Nebraska Secretary of State Bob Evnen identified the presidential candidates for Nebraska’s primary ballot. Nebraska’s statewide primary is May 14, 2024. 03/06/2024 12:00 AM

‘Nebraska Stories’ unveils bronze statue of Willa Cather in national statuary hall

‘Nebraska Stories’ unveils bronze statue of Willa Cather in national statuary hall

LINCOLN – Stories about an Omaha barista rocking the world of specialty coffee, a Nebraska Volleyball player’s heartfelt tribute to her father and the reveal of the 7-foot bronze statue of Nebraska author Willa Cather in the United States Capitol are featured in March broadcasts of the award-wining, local television series “Nebraska Stories.” 03/06/2024 12:00 AM

State crop progress, condition reported

State crop progress, condition reported

LINCOLN – For the week ending Feb. 25, 2024, topsoil moisture supplies rated 7% very short, 30% short, 61% adequate, and 2% surplus, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. Subsoil moisture supplies rated 10% very short, 41% short, 48% adequate, and 1% surplus. 03/06/2024 12:00 AM

Nebraska cattle on feed down 1%

Nebraska cattle on feed down 1%

LINCOLN – Nebraska feedlots, with capacities of 1,000 or more head, contained 2.55 million cattle on feed on Feb. 1, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. This inventory was down 1% from last year. 03/06/2024 12:00 AM

NDOT announces Good Life, Great Journey Scholarship Program

NDOT announces Good Life, Great Journey Scholarship Program

LINCOLN – The Nebraska DepartmentofTransportation(NDOT) recently announced the Good Life, Great Journey Scholarship Program, a new scholarship for individuals pursuing two-year technical degrees in critical fields. 03/06/2024 12:00 AM

Deadline extended in Fish Art Contest

Deadline extended in Fish Art Contest

Good news for students entering the Nebraska Fish Art Contest, the deadline has been extended and additional activities are available to them. 03/06/2024 12:00 AM

USDA announces 2023 crop values

USDA announces 2023 crop values

LINCOLN The value of Nebraska's 2023 field and miscellaneous crops is forecast at $13.5 billion, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. This is down 11% from 2022. 03/06/2024 12:00 AM

Secretary of State's office sending letters to voters who might not have a photo ID

Secretary of State's office sending letters to voters who might not have a photo ID

Nebraska’s new voter ID law, which takes effect in the May 14, 2024, statewide primary, requires Nebraska voters to present a photo ID before voting. In an effort to ensure all Nebraskans are prepared, the Nebraska Secretary of State's office is sending out letters to voters who may not have an acceptable form of photo ID to vote. 03/06/2024 12:00 AM

Newest county filings are reported; one more needed for Osmond school board

Newest county filings are reported; one more needed for Osmond school board

OSMOND – More candidates have filed for office in the past week, although none from Osmond. Brian 03/06/2024 12:00 AM