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Owners of four more NE vape shops, stores selling delta-8 settle with AG
LINCOLN — Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers on Thursday announced legal settlements against four more shops he described as selling mislabeled and “dangerous” THC-containing products. “We appreciate that these stores did the right thing and took these products off the shelves,” Hilgers said in a media statement....
Nebraska State Patrol urges drivers to slow down
LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) - Nebraska State Patrol released a statement Thursday urging drivers to slow down on roads to keep drivers safe. In June, NSP troopers issued over 100 citations for speeding at 100 miles per hour or more. This would mark the fourth straight month of triple-digit citations for triple-digit speeds.’
Vargas leads Bacon in campaign cash after Q2 in U.S. House race
OMAHA — Democratic donors in and beyond Nebraska’s borders are focusing more money and attention this year on the Omaha-area rematch race for the U.S. House. From April 1 to June 30, Democratic challenger State Sen. Tony Vargas of Omaha outraised the four-term Republican incumbent, U.S. Rep. Don Bacon of Papillion.
Mason City Homecoming will take place this Weekend
MASON CITY- Mason City Homecoming begins Friday and ends Sunday evening. On Friday, July 19, the celebration starts off with a hometown meal at the community building. Then there is an ice cream social at the First Baptist Church at 6 p.m with homemade ice cream from John Kohls. At 6:30 turtle races and kids games will start on Main Street, followed by a cake walk. The cornhole tournament starts at 7:30 on Main Street. From 9:30 to 11:30 is the Teen Dance, which costs $3 per person and $5 per couple.
One person dead after train, van crash near Kearney
KEARNEY, Neb. (KSNB) - A man is dead after a van-train crash near Kearney on Thursday. The Buffalo County Sheriff’s Office says the crash happened around 12:30 p.m. According to a preliminary investigation, a van was traveling westbound on US Highway 30 east of Cherry Avenue just outside the Kearney city limits. The sheriff’s office said during that time, a Union Pacific train was backing up on a track that crosses the highway and collided with the van.
Nebraska Lineworkers Rodeo set for Friday at the Custer County Fairgrounds
BROKEN BOW- Lineworkers from all across the state will gather in Broken Bow for the annual Nebraska Lineworkers Rodeo on Friday, July 19. The rodeo will begin Friday at 8:30 a.m. at the Custer County Fairgrounds with the opening ceremony. Immediately after the opening ceremony, events will begin. First, the...
High-altitude balloon out of South Dakota floats around Lancaster County
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A white balloon floating around the Lincoln area caught the attention of many people with craned necks on Wednesday. The balloon, hovering over 11 miles above the ground, drifted around Lancaster County throughout the morning and afternoon. It lingered over Van Dorn Street for nearly two hours before floating northwest to Branched Oak Lake.
Brief tornado confirmed on western edge of Broken Bow during Tuesday’s storms
A damage and storm survey has been completed regarding Tuesday evening’s storms in Custer County, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) office in North Platte. A brief tornado on the far western edge of the City of Broken Bow was a part of the report. According to the...
Prairie Pioneer Senior Center will have a Burger Bash on Friday
BROKEN BOW- The Prairie Pioneer Senior Center will have a Burger Bash fundraiser on Friday, July 19. The fundraiser will be sponsored by and held at Grocery Kart in Broken Bow. It will go on from 4 to 7 p.m. Burgers, chips, and drinks will be served all for a free-will donation.
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