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Top officials tout Elk Creek mine, but NioCorp’s $840M funding is still not secured

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — Nebraska’s congressional delegation and visitors from Washington, D.C., traveled to Johnson County on Wednesday to visit the Elk Creek mine, which is set to produce rare-earth minerals including niobium. Niobium is used to strengthen steel, making it a resource for weapons manufacturing. It is...

Johnson County, NE · 25d
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US Secretary of Energy Chris Wright, EX-IM Bank Chairman John Jovanovic visit Elk Creek Project

ELK CREEK, Neb. - Work continues in southeast Nebraska on a project aimed at producing critical minerals that could help reduce the United States’ reliance on foreign resources. US Secretary of Energy Chris Wright visited NioCorp's Elk Creek project, located about 10 miles from Tecumseh. “The United States cannot...

Elk Creek, NE · 26d
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ABC Supply Interiors Opens 4 New Locations

ABC Supply Interiors, formerly L&W Supply Corporation, recently opened four new locations in Arizona, Illinois, Nebraska and Texas. The new branches expand ABC Supply Interiors’ ability to support contractors in growing markets across the country. Chandler, Arizona: Located at 323 S. Bracken Ln. and open from 5 a.m. to...

Lincoln, NE · 28d
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Rare critical minerals mine near Elk Creek to boost US supply chain

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - There is something here in Elk Creek, Nebraska, that can only be found in a few other places in the world. About three miles outside of the tiny village, work crews have broken into Nebraska soil and unlocked critical minerals including niobium, scandium, titanium and rare earths that the United States currently imports.

Elk Creek, NE · 25d
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Nebraska’s falling tax revenue part of national trend, but worse than other states

States across the country are seeing lower tax revenue than usual, though Nebraska’s budget shortfall is worse than most. By the end of the legislative session in April, state lawmakers in Lincoln had built a balanced budget with a projected surplus of $6 million. However, four straight months of...

Nebraska · 28d

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Botched Redactions Expose Google’s Nebraska Data Center Water Use and Electricity Demand

Google Nebraska data center water use and electricity figures were exposed after a PDF redaction failure left the underlying text selectable.

Nebraska · 10-05

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NioCorp’s Elk Creek mining project welcomes federal and state leaders

ELK CREEK, Neb. (KLKN) — A major mining project in southeast Nebraska is one step closer to becoming a reality after receiving a letter of support from the Export-Import Bank of the United States. Federal and state leaders gathered Wednesday at NioCorp’s Elk Creek Critical Minerals Project in Johnson...

Johnson County, NE · 25d

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This Nebraska Museum Preserves Decades Of American Farm Tractor History Under One Roof

Apparently, tractors once needed to prove themselves. Not in a field, but in a test lab. Back in 1920, Nebraska started checking whether manufacturers’ horsepower claims actually held up. The little white building tied to that job is still standing today. Now it holds the machines and records that...

Nebraska · 10-09

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Walz Discusses Property Tax Relief as Nebraska Farmers Share Concerns

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Democratic candidate for Nebraska governor Lynne Walz and her running mate, Ben Steffen, met with farmers and policy experts Friday to discuss rising property taxes and potential solutions. The roundtable, held at FUSE Coworking in Lincoln, focused on the financial burden facing Nebraska homeowners, farmers...

Nebraska · 10-10

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Richlands residents face rising utility bills tied to generator debt

Rising utility bills are leading some families in the Town of Richlands to choose between paying the bill or buying groceries.

Lincoln, NE · 10-09

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New owners of Beatrice Bakery meet with mayor, city council

BEATRICE – Beatrice elected officials have amended an economic development loan, adding $95,000 to help a former California firm complete acquisition of Beatrice Bakery. The mayor and city council got to meet the co-owners of Newport Bakers, LLC, Monday night. Ibrahim Elandaloussi said the company is settling in Beatrice,...

Beatrice, NE · 10-06

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Ballard Calls for Lincoln Tax Review, Delivery Tax Refunds

Nebraska State Sen. Beau Ballard says some residents outside Lincoln’s city limits have been charged city sales tax on purchases delivered to their homes, and he plans to introduce legislation requiring a review of collections and refunds for improperly paid taxes. In an October 7 news release, Ballard said...

Lincoln, NE · 10-07