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Report: Growth moderates, expectations rising for last half of year in plains, mountains
(The Center Square) – Economic growth moderated in the plains and mountain states in June, but expectations for the remainder of 2024 are rising, according to a report from the Federal Reserve of Kansas City. “District services activity stayed positive in June, and expectations for the future continued to grow,” Chad Wilkerson, senior vice president at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, said in a statement. “Employment declined slightly and selling prices decreased this month.” ...
Nebraska City Among ‘Most Dangerous’ in America, Says Report
Nebraska, known for its friendly people, rich agricultural heritage, and scenic landscapes, has recently been making headlines for all the wrong reasons. According to a recent report by MoneyGeek, a personal finance technology company, one Nebraska city has been ranked among the most dangerous places in the United States. In this blog post, we’ll take a closer look at the findings, explore the factors contributing to the city’s high crime rates, and discuss the implications for residents and visitors alike.
Nebraska lakes with high levels of E. coli bacteria during July 1 testing
OMAHA, Neb. — With the city of Blair under a boil advisory after water tested positive for E. coli, Nebraska is monitoring lakes for the bacteria. The state's Department of Environment and Energy said 10 lakes had high levels of the bacteria during July 1 testing, including Fremont Lake No. 9, Louisville Lake No. 2, and site No. 11 at Lake Cunningham.
Gov. Pillen Invites Nebraskans to Register for the Ag & Economic Development Summit: One Nebraska, Headlined by Husker AD Troy Dannen
LINCOLN – Governor Jim Pillen, the Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED), and the Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA) encourage Nebraskans to register for the Ag & Economic Development Summit: One Nebraska. This year’s event will take place August 7-9, 2024, at the Younes Conference Center North in Kearney.
Celebrate Independence Day with Exciting Events Across Nebraska!
As the Fourth of July approaches, the cities of Nebraska such as Omaha and Ralston are gearing up for a spectacular array of celebrations to mark Independence Day. From parades and pool parties to symphonic performances and dazzling fireworks, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re looking to soak up the festive atmosphere with a daytime parade or end your evening with a grand fireworks display, this guide highlights the must-attend events that promise to make this year’s Fourth of July unforgettable. Read on for details on where to go and what to expect for a fun-filled holiday!
Chadron Takes Care Of Alliance
The Chadron Platte Valley Bank American Legion Post 12 juniors and seniors hosted Alliance Wednesday night and took care of business with the juniors winning 10-2 and the seniors winning 7-6. In the juniors game, Chadron was able to bounce back after being run ruled the night before to get...
Giltner girl wins National American Miss Nebraska pageant
GILTNER, Neb. (KSNB) - The Olympic trials aren’t the only place you will see central Nebraska represented. Makeena Huhman will be representing Nebraska in the National American Miss pageant after being crowned Miss Nebraska Junior Pre-Teen at its pageant in Omaha. The 9-year-old says preparing for a pageant is a process; you have to pick outfits, do your hair, and maybe some nail polish and sometimes the process can be boring or frustrating, but it’s pretty easy work for Huhman.
Adams County Jail still overcoming setbacks months after ribbon cutting
HASTINGS, Neb. – Opening delays for the Adams County Jail is causing frustrations for people involved in the years-long project, but there is an end in sight. The Adams County Justice Center in Hastings cut the ribbon on their new facility back on April 16. New benefits of the...
Two I-80 bridges west of Lincoln set to be demolished
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Due to a pair of bridges west of Lincoln being demolished, drivers will need to find a new way to drive east on Monday evening. On Monday, July 8, I-80 eastbound will be closing at 8 p.m. Motorists will be detoured at the Milford Interchange (Exit...
New lead in Chance Englebert disappearance case
(NewsNation) — There has been an update in the case of missing Wyoming man Chance Englebert. The former rodeo star went missing in Gering, Nebraska, five years ago and has not been seen since, leaving behind his wife and young son. A new lead places Englebert two miles from...
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