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Powerful Wisdom & Native American Heritage Month

Nov 23, 2024 / Governor Jim Pillen

 November is Native American Heritage Month. We need only look to our own State Capitol to see the enormous influence of indigenous people on ...

Three Submit their Names for Supreme Court Judge in the Fifth Judicial District

Nov 22, 2024 / Press Release

November 21, 2024 LINCOLN – David J. A. Bargen, Adams; Jason M. Bergevin, Columbus; and Lawrence E. Welch, Jr., Plattsmouth, have submitted a...

Nebraska Advanced Practice Registered Nurse License Revoked for Fraud

Nov 22, 2024 / AG

On November 20, 2024, Nebraska's Chief Medical Officer Dr. Timothy Tesmer revoked the licenses of Andrea Meisinger, an Advanced Practice Registered...

Nebraska Cattle on Feed Report

Nov 22, 2024 / USDA

NEBRASKA CATTLE ON FEED UP 2% LINCOLN, Neb. November 22, 2024 - Nebraska feedlots, with capacities of 1,000 or more head, contained 2.59 mill...

NSP Launches Make It Click Campaign Ahead of Thanksgiving

Nov 22, 2024 / NSP

November 21, 2024 (Lincoln, NEB.)  —  The holiday season is in full force. The Nebraska State Patrol is kicking off the holiday tra...

Smith, Cotton, Kaine, and Spanberger Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral End Drug Shortages Act

Nov 22, 2024 / Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Adrian Smith (R-NE), Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR), Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA), and Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) introdu...

Troopers Urge Safe Travel for Husker Saturday Double-Header

Nov 22, 2024 / NSP

November 22, 2024 (Lincoln, Neb.)  — Saturday will be a busy day for Husker fans with two big games in Lincoln. The Nebraska State Patro...

GI Police Report

Nov 22, 2024 / GIPD

News media report for: 11/22/24All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on repor...

Hastings Police Report

Nov 22, 2024 / HPD

November 22nd 2024Reported Offenses: On November 21, 2024, a 68-year-old Hastings resident reported an assault in the 700 block of North Denver Av...

St. Francis presents Christina Martinez with DAISY Award

Nov 22, 2024 / Anissa Paitz, PR Strategist, CHI

Grand Island— CHI Health St. Francis recognizes Medical/Surgical nurse Christina Martinez, RN, its most recent DAISY Award recipient. Martine...

Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Happy Thanksgiving, Nebraska!

Nov 22, 2024 / Pete Ricketts

This Thanksgiving is a perfect moment to reflect on the many blessings we have as Nebraskans and as Americans. Our nation has its challenges, but t...

CCC Remains a Top Choice for Vets

Nov 22, 2024 / Scott Miller-CCC

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. - Central Community College is the top two-year college for veterans in Nebraska and second nationwide. That’s according t...

Gov. Pillen Appoints Daryl Bohac as Director of the Nebraska State Historical Society

Nov 22, 2024 / Press Release

 HEAR THE PRESS CONFERENCE BELOW LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced his appointment of Daryl Bohac as director for ...

NSP inmate death

Nov 22, 2024 / NDOC

November 21, 2024 (Lincoln, Neb.) – Kenneth Greer #211862, age 56, died today at a Lincoln hospital. Greer was incarcerated at the Nebraska S...

Juvenile With Skid Loader Rams Hastings Police

Nov 22, 2024 / City Of Hastings Release

(Hastings, NE) - On Thursday, November 21st,  at approximately 8:00 p.m. the Hastings Police Department was notified that a skid loader was tr...