Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers led 23 states in pushing back against dietary recommendations made by a committee appointed by the Biden-Harris Administration. Every
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Begin Colon Cancer Screening at 45
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), colon cancer is the fourth most common cancer in men and women. Colon cancer
Gov. Pillen Announces Awards for 6 Regions, One Nebraska Priority Projects
Governor Jim Pillen announced awards for projects in three districts of the state’s 6 Regions, One Nebraska initiative (Central, Mid-Plains, and Western). The announcement
Many Nebraskans Still Under Threat of High Nitrate in Drinking Water Report Finds
By Yanqi Xu Flatwater Free Press In 2023, nearly 29,000 households scattered across rural Nebraska received postcards instructing them how to get their drinking
Senators Hear Arguments on Death Penalty
By Josie Golka Nebraska News Service Senators heard arguments to abolish the death penalty at the state level and to allow for execution via
Students Invited to Submit Calendar Contest Entries
The Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy has sent invitations to schools across the state, seeking students’ entries for the 2026 “Nebraska: Don’t Waste
NDEE Releases Report on Statewide Nitrate in Drinking Water Study
The Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (NDEE) has released a report following the completion of the Nebraska Nitrate in Drinking Water Study. Funding
Fischer Announces Appropriations Subcommittee Appointments
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), announced her subcommittee appointments for the Senate Appropriations Committee, which helps shape the federal government’s spending policies. This year,
John Cook Retires, Dani Busboom Kelly Named Nebraska Coach
By Noah Douglas UNLimited Sports In what came as a surprise to many, Nebraska’s head volleyball coach, John Cook, announced his retirement after 25
Deadline for Nebraska Fish Art Contest is Feb. 28
Students in kindergarten through 12th grade have until the end of the month to submit entries for the Nebraska Fish Art Contest. The 2025