U.S. Senators Deb Fischer (R-NE) and John Hickenlooper (D-CO) and U.S. Representative Don Bacon (R-NE-02) this week reintroduced their bipartisan legislation to provide children
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Follow Best Practices when Near Wild Birds
People enjoying the outdoors are encouraged to follow simple best practices as a strain of the highly pathogenic avian influenza, H5N1, circulates among birds
Game and Parks Suggests Tips for Safe Ice Fishing
Stay safe this winter while enjoying a day of ice fishing. Follow these tips from the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission for safety on
Continuous, General CRP Signups Announced
Agricultural producers and private landowners may sign up for the Continuous Conservation Reserve Program from Feb. 12-March 20, 2026, or the General CRP from
Scottsbluff Vehicle Pursuit
On 2/15/26 at approximately 00:48, Scottsbluff Police were dispatched to the 300 block of E 18th ST in reference to a stolen black 2016
Become a Certified Youth Fishing Instructor
The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission will certify Youth Fishing Instructors at five locations across the state this spring. These instructors, who will become
Farmers in Box Butte, Cherry, Dawes, Sheridan and Sioux Counties Receive $3.7 Million in Cash-Back Dividends from Farm Credit Services of America
Farmers and ranchers in Box Butte, Cherry, Dawes, Sheridan and Sioux counties will be receiving $3.7 million in cash-back dividends returned by Farm Credit
Gov. Pillen, Senators and Agency Leaders Part of Lexington Leaders Meeting & Big Mac Announcement
Accompanied by state senators Teresa Ibach and Paul Strommen, Governor Jim Pillen made stops in central and western Nebraska on Thursday. The trip was
Passed by Senate Commerce Committee: Fischer’s MAP for Broadband Funding Act
The Senate Commerce Committee passed Senator Deb Fischer’s (R-NE) Modernization, Accountability, and Planning (MAP) for Broadband Funding Act to provide oversight of the Federal
Nebraska Attorney General’s Office Announces Settlements with Lannett and Bausch Totaling $17.85 Million Over Conspiracies to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition
The Nebraska Attorney General’s Office joined a coalition of 48 states and territories announcing two settlements with Lannett Company, Inc. (“Lannett”) and Bausch Health



