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Three & Out: Remaining 2025 recruiting targets, getting serious about 2026 recruiting, and Nebraska: the land of the tight end
This week, we look at what's left on the 2025 recruiting board for Nebraska, getting serious about the 2026 class, and Nebraska is on quite a run of producing collegiate tight ends. The post Three & Out: Remaining 2025 recruiting targets, getting serious about 2026 recruiting, and Nebraska: the land of the tight end appeared first on On3.
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.
How to stay safe with Independence Day fireworks
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - In 2023, the Consumer Product Safety Commission reported nearly 10,000 firework-related injuries that were treated in the emergency room. That same report shows eight people died. Families and friends are attending gatherings across the country to celebrate the Fourth of July. That’s why experts have shared...
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!
Medical marijuana advocates turn in signatures seeking Nebraska ballot access
LINCOLN — Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana collected signatures “until the very last moment” Wednesday before turning in more than 114,000 for each of its two petitions by mid-afternoon. The 2024 campaign marks the group’s third try. Crista Eggers, the statewide campaign manager, has a personal stake in changing the law: She wants to help her […] The post Medical marijuana advocates turn in signatures seeking Nebraska ballot access appeared first on Nebraska Examiner.
Gov. Pillen Encourages Celebration of Independence Day
LINCOLN, NE – Ahead of July 4th festivities, Governor Jim Pillen offered the following message to Nebraskans:. “On Independence Day we are reminded of the extraordinary courage and vision of our nation’s founders who boldly declared our independence and laid the foundation for the freedoms we cherish today. As we gather with family and friends to enjoy fireworks, parades, and barbecues, let us celebrate and be grateful for the blessings of being both proud Nebraskans and Americans.”
New NU report suggests expected economic growth in the future with latest indicator
LINCOLN, Neb. (KSNB) - Nebraska’s leading economic indicator increased in May, according to the most recent report from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The indicator, designed to predict economic activity six months into the future, rose by 0.26%. “The monthly report suggests that the Nebraska economy will grow in the...
More than 4,000 pounds of liquid eggs recalled from nine states
More than 4,600 pounds of liquid egg products have been pulled from shelves due to "misbranding and undeclared allergens." Michael Foods Inc. has issued a recall on approximately 4,620 pounds of liquid egg products that contained milk, which is a known allergen but was not declared on the product label, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service announced Sunday. Details about liquid egg recall "The problem was discovered during a routine carton inventory evaluation. The establishment notified FSIS when it discovered that a limited amount of Whole Egg with Citric Acid cartons was unaccounted for, and there was a corresponding excess of Breakfast Blend Scrambled Egg carton in inventory," the FSIS stated. "The unaccounted Whole Egg with Citric Acid cartons were inadvertently utilized during a single short Breakfast Blend Scrambled Egg production run. The Breakfast Blend formulation contains an allergen, a dairy ingredient (milk), which is not declared on the Whole Egg with Citric Acid label."
NPPD reminds lake goers to be safe, avoid spread of invasive species
Columbus, Neb. – The July Fourth holiday weekend is quickly approaching, and Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) wants lake goers to remember the importance of safety and preventing the spread of invasive species. Lake Maloney, the Sutherland Reservoir, and a portion of Lake Ogallala are all part of the...
Rainfall totals & tornadoes from the July 1st storms
On the night of July 1 into July 2, several rounds of heavy rain moved across eastern Nebraska and western Iowa. While most of us picked up on some rain, there was a corridor of very heavy rainfall amounts from Seward to Sarpy County to Des Moines. In this band, some locations received over 6" of rain, leading to significant flooding. One of the hardest hit areas was South Bend in Cass County, where a Flash Flood Emergency was issued for homes that were flooded.
Lincoln Woman Arrested For Ramming Police Vehicles To Avoid Arrest
A Lincoln woman is accused of ramming three police cruisers Tuesday morning as members of the Fugitive Task Force tried to arrest her. Lancaster County Sheriff’s Chief Deputy Ben Houchin says the officers knew Makaila Fryrear had an outstanding warrant and spotted her pumping gas at 44th and Cornhusker around 10:00 a.m.
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