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Nebraska State Patrol Homicide Investigation

NSP Investigating Homicide in Seward UPDATE

Feb 9, 2025 / NSP

February 9, 2025 (Seward, Neb.)  — The Nebraska State Patrol is now able to release additional information regarding the ongoing investi...
Governor Pillen Testifies in Support of the Stand With Women Act

Governor Pillen Testifies in Support of the Stand With Women Act

Feb 9, 2025 / Laura Strimple

LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen appeared before the Nebraska Legislature’s Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee...
Adrian Smith 3rd Dist

A Night and Day Difference in Engaging Leadership

Feb 9, 2025 / By Rep. Adrian Smith

In 2023, nearly 70 percent of the 105,000 overdose deaths in the U.S. involved fentanyl or another synthetic opioid. For the last four years, the l...
Troopers Find 110 LBs of Meth, 85 LBs of Marijuana in Traffic Stops

Troopers Find 110 LBs of Meth, 85 LBs of Marijuana in Traffic Stops

Feb 7, 2025 / NSP

February 7, 2025 (North Platte, Neb.)  — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested three people after locating 110 pounds of...
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Ricketts Announces Upcoming Mobile Office Hours

Feb 7, 2025 / Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) announced his constituent casework staff will be hosting Mobile Office Hours arou...
Pete Ricketts Weekly Column

Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Protecting Our Sovereignty, Our Servicemembers, and Our Allies

Feb 7, 2025 / Pete Ricketts

The International Criminal Court (ICC) is a lawless, politicized body. It threatens our sovereignty, our servicemembers, and our allies. It has inv...
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Troopers Urge Sober Drivers to Be Part of Super Bowl Gameplan

Feb 6, 2025 / NSP

February 6, 2025 (Lincoln 6, Neb.)  — As the Chiefs and Eagles vie for the title of Super Bowl Champion, fans across Nebraska can be the...
Gov. Pillen and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson

Gov. Pillen Attends President Trump’s Signing of Executive Order: No Men in Women’s Sports

Feb 6, 2025 / Laura Strimple

LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen joined a packed room of female athletes, senators, governors, attorney’s general and other sup...
Platte Institute

Platte Institute Advocates for Full Repeal of Inheritance Tax

Feb 5, 2025 / Ryan Kopsa Platte Institue

OMAHA, NE — The Platte Institute is calling for the complete repeal of Nebraska's inheritance tax, an outdated and burdensome part of Nebrask...
Three of the Certified Crop Advisers to receive their 25-Year Pins, pictured with (left to right) Association President Scott Merritt, Brian Springer, Brad Jareske, and Lorin Krieger

Nebraska Agri-Business Association Holds 67th Nebraska Agri-Business Exposition and Announces 2024 Industry Awards, CCA Awards

Feb 5, 2025 / Press Release

(Kearney, NE) The 67th Nebraska Agri-Business Exposition was held January 28-29, 2025 in Kearney, Nebraska at the Younes Conference Center North. T...
Gov. Pillen Testifies on Legislation to Ban Cell Phones in Schools

Gov. Pillen Testifies on Legislation to Ban Cell Phones in Schools

Feb 5, 2025 / Laura Strimple

LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen testified before the Nebraska State Legislature’s Education Committee on LB140 which proposes ...
Nebraska Department of Education

Student Organizations Celebrate Legislative Day

Feb 4, 2025 / NDEA

Students from across the state representing seven of Nebraska’s Career and Technical Student Organizations visited the Capitol February 4th i...
Nebraska AG Mike Hilgers Release

Minatare Woman Sentenced to Probation and Restitution for Medicaid Fraud

Feb 3, 2025 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications

Attorney General Mike Hilgers announced today that a Minatare woman who owns Campbell Pharmacy in Oshkosh, Nebraska, was sentenced to two years of ...
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Nebraska Crop Production Report

Feb 3, 2025 / USDA

LINCOLN, Neb. February 3, 2025 - For the week ending February 2, 2025, topsoil moisture supplies rated 27% very short, 51% short, 22% adequate...
Former sociology chair Pigott Janssen leaves $2.25M gift to University of Nebraska at Kearney

Former sociology chair Pigott Janssen leaves $2.25M gift to University of Nebraska at Kearney

Feb 3, 2025 / Tyler Ellyson UNK News editor

KEARNEY – The late Ruth Ann Pigott Janssen, a beloved former professor and chair of the sociology department at the University of Nebraska at...
Ernie Goss

Mid-America Manufacturing Economy Begins Year on Positive Note

Feb 3, 2025 / Creighton University

January 2025 Survey Highlights:-For only the third time since July 2024, the overall, or Business Conditions Index, climbed above growth neutral.-F...
Nebraska Legislative News

Legislative round-up: Week of Jan. 26

Feb 2, 2025 / by Owen Reimer

Nebraska News ServiceLINCOLN--In its third week of the 2025 session, the Nebraska Legislature began its first full week of hearings, with committee...
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Standoff in Hitchcock County

Feb 2, 2025 / NSP-North Platte

FEBRUARY 2, 2025 (NORTH PLATTE, NEB.) — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol SWAT Team have arrested one person following a standoff in Hi...
Nebraska January 1 Cattle Inventory

Nebraska January 1 Cattle Inventory

Feb 2, 2025 / USDA

LINCOLN, Neb. January 31, 2025 - All cattle and calves in Nebraska as of January 1, 2025 totaled 6.05 million head, down 3% from January 1, 20...
Nebraska Legislative News

Senators hear arguments on death penalty

Feb 2, 2025 / by Josie Golka Nebraska News Service

Lincoln--Senators heard arguments to abolish the death penalty at the state level and to allow for execution via nitrogen hypoxia at the Nebraska C...
Jim Pillen

Serving Nebraskans and Focusing our Priorities

Feb 1, 2025 / Governor Jim Pillen

January 31, 2025 For the first time this century, Nebraska’s property taxpayers opened their statements in December and saw a reduction. &nb...
Adrian Smith 3rd Dist

Giving Future Leaders the Chance to Succeed

Jan 31, 2025 / By Rep. Adrian Smith

The American education system develops our next generation of leaders, but we must reckon with serious challenges facing our nation’s student...
Hastings College announces Jackson Scholars program for aspiring artists

Hastings College announces Jackson Scholars program for aspiring artists

Jan 31, 2025 / Michael Howie Hastings College

(Hastings, Nebraska) – Hastings College is launching the Jackson Scholars program, a groundbreaking opportunity for aspiring artists to hone ...
Pete Ricketts Weekly Column

Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Protecting the Dignity of Human Life

Jan 31, 2025 / Pete Ricketts

The pro-life movement is about love, compassion, dignity, and respect. Nebraska is a pro-life state. As Senator, I’m fighting to uphold those...
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USDA To Gather Cash Rent Data

Jan 31, 2025 / USDA

LINCOLN, Neb. January 30, 2025 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will conduct the ...