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Kansas Water Office Announces Opening of Water-Related Grants
August 1, 2025
Kansas Water Office Announces Opening of Water-Related Grants
HB 2302 Provides Grant Money for Technical Assistance and Water Infrastructure Projects The Kansas Water Office announced the opening of…
Fairbury Man Charged with Assault, Criminal Mischief
August 1, 2025
Fairbury Man Charged with Assault, Criminal Mischief
A Fairbury man is facing multiple assault chargesTate G. Harvey, age 29, was recently charged with two counts of third…
Liberty Man Accused of Child’s Death Now Faces New Charge
August 1, 2025
Liberty Man Accused of Child’s Death Now Faces New Charge
A Liberty man suspected of a child's death is now facing a new charge: false imprisonment.Timothy Lee Erks, age 30,…
Hunters May Enter Lottery for Deer Hunting Access on Central Platte
August 1, 2025
Hunters May Enter Lottery for Deer Hunting Access on Central Platte
By Jerry Kane Hunters may enter a lottery to gain deer hunting access to Platte River Recreation Access lands in…
Leftover Big Game Permits Available August 6
August 1, 2025
Leftover Big Game Permits Available August 6
By Jerry KaneHunters may purchase leftover Nebraska big game permits beginning Aug. 6.These 2025 permits, which remain from earlier application…
Recent Rainfall Provides Short-Term Relief From Drought Conditions
July 29, 2025
Recent Rainfall Provides Short-Term Relief From Drought Conditions
By Gordon HopkinsDespite some recent, and very welcome, rainfall, much of Nebraska is likely to continue to suffer from the…
Jefferson County Increases Zoning Fees
July 29, 2025
Jefferson County Increases Zoning Fees
By Gordon HopkinsIn July of this year, Jefferson County Commissioners reviewed zoning fees and opted in increase the fees to…
Commissioners Continue To Fight For Broadband Access
July 29, 2025
Commissioners Continue To Fight For Broadband Access
By Gordon HopkinsConcerns over changes in broadband policy by the federal government has prompted Jefferson County Commissioners to send letters…
SE Nebraska Considered As Possible Site For Nuclear Reactor
July 29, 2025
SE Nebraska Considered As Possible Site For Nuclear Reactor
By Gordon HopkinsA location near Beatrice is one of 16 potential sites for a proposed modular nuclear power plant to…
USDA to Terminate Funding for Regional Food Business Center
July 25, 2025
USDA to Terminate Funding for Regional Food Business Center
Last week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service announced its intent to terminate a national program to support…