On Jan. 8, Governor Jim Pillen called for a 40% reduction in state property taxes in 2024. He is asking the Nebraska Legislature as
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Attorney General Announces Legislative Priorities
Attorney General Mike Hilgers announced his 2024 legislative priorities today alongside the three state senators introducing legislation, Senators Bosn, Ibach, and Armendariz. The bills
Seasonal Affective Disorder: Take Proactive Steps
As temperatures drop and daylight hours shorten, many individuals experience what is commonly known as Seasonal Affective Disorder, or SAD. This seasonal phenomenon can
USPS Asks for Assistance Keeping Carriers Safe
Winter in the Mountain West region can bring snow accumulations totaling inches or feet depending on the location. When combined with extended periods of
Calculating Annual Cow Costs Series to be Hosted in Late January, February
Knowing annual cow costs is the foundation for evaluating and making management decisions that can improve profitability for a cow-calf enterprise. Significant increases in
Free Water Testing for Private Well Owners Track Nitrates in Drinking Water
Nitrate is a chemical compound that naturally occurs but also has several man-made sources. Nitrate can be found in lakes, rivers, and groundwater throughout
Troopers Arrest Driver Following Pursuit in Sidney
Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested a Sidney woman after a pursuit early in the morning. At approximately 2:10 a.m. Monday, Jan.
IPAP Offers Grants to Meat Processors
The Center for Rural Affairs applauds the Nebraska Department of Agriculture’s (NDA) continued efforts to support the state’s small- and medium-sized meat processors with
Americanism Essay Contest Announced
The American Legion Auxiliary Alliance Unit 7 is sponsoring the National Americanism Essay Contest. The contest is open to all students in grades 3-12
BBGH Welcomes First Baby of 2024
Skylar Kay Staffan was born at 11:46 p.m. on Wednesday, January 3. Skylar, the first child of Skyler and Kaylee Staffan, weighed in at