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NPPD identifies 4 Nebraska communities as potential small modular reactor sites

Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) has narrowed its search for a proposed small modular nuclear reactor site to four Nebraska communities: Beatrice, Brownville, Norfolk and Sutherland.

Nebraska · 05-20
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GPC agrees to acquire Fastwyre Broadband’s Nebraska operations

GPC has agreed to acquire Fastwyre Broadband’s Nebraska operations in communities like Blair, Fremont, Wayne, Bellevue, and Winnebago. Great Plains Communications (GPC) announced Tuesday it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire the Nebraska business of Fastwyre Broadband, the regional internet provider operated by American Broadband Holding Company. The...

Nebraska · 05-19
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Gas Leak Causes City Block To Be Evacuated

Black Hills Energy personnel repair a gas line in the alley behind the American Legion and Senior Center. Pierce Fire and Rescue personnel helped control traffic and evacuate people from building located in the area around a gas pipe leak last week.

Pierce, NE · 05-13
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Nebraska Farmer Builds Standout Soybean Crop by Managing Margins

Kenny Reinke is a fifth-generation farmer from Neligh, Neb., in the northeast part of the state. He grows corn, soybeans, rye, vetch, wheat, and milo. Reinke regularly competes in the University of Nebraska's Testing Ag Performance Solutions (TAPS) competition. Participants each have a plot on a UNL research farm in one of three locations around the state and compete in a variety of categories. They select their plot's insurance level, seed, population, and irrigation time. "There are a lot of different variables, and it really mirrors the actual farm environment," Reinke said. "It allows you to experiment a little bit without the risk on your whole farm."

Nebraska · 05-09
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Nebraska Bankers Association honors seven veteran bankers, one centennial bank at conventi

LINCOLN, Neb — Seven Nebraska bankers were honored for reaching 50 years of service, and one bank was recognized for a century of service during the Nebraska Bankers Association’s annual convention in La Vista on May 7. The association recognized the following bankers for 50 years of service:

Nebraska · 05-07

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Nebraska Bankers Association honors seven veteran bankers, one centennial bank at conventi

LINCOLN, Neb — Seven Nebraska bankers were honored for reaching 50 years of service, and one bank was recognized for a century of service during the Nebraska Bankers Association’s annual convention in La Vista on May 7. The association recognized the following bankers for 50 years of service:

Nebraska · 05-07

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The Small-Town Nebraska Flea Market Where Vendors, Food, And Vintage Finds Fill The Day

A flea market day starts with one harmless look. Then a table grabs you, a food stand distracts you, and a vintage find starts acting like it was waiting all morning. Nebraska knows how to turn a small-town market into a full-day treasure hunt. Vendors bring the energy, while shoppers bring the curiosity.

Lyons, NE · 05-06

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Local Area Sees Nearly 18,000 Residents Leave Between 2017 And 2022

This Tri-City area has lost nearly 18,000 residents since 2017

South Sioux City, NE · 05-04

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Local Area Sees Nearly 18,000 Residents Leave Between 2017 And 2022

This Tri-City area has lost nearly 18,000 residents since 2017

South Sioux City, NE · 05-04

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Registration open for 2026 Siouxland Feedlot Forum

Registration is open for the Siouxland Feedlot Forum on June 16, 2026, in South Sioux City, Nebraska. Presented by South Dakota State University Extension, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and allied industry partners, the Siouxland Feedlot Forum brings together experts and industry professionals to present information on industry trends, new research and recommendations in feeding cattle.

South Sioux City, NE · 05-04

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Local Area Sees Nearly 18,000 Residents Leave Between 2017 And 2022

This Tri-City area has lost nearly 18,000 residents since 2017

South Sioux City, NE · 05-04

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Major milestone, business celebrates 50 years

Becky Brudigam (left) and her husband, Mike, spoke during last week's Chamber Coffee. The event, hosted by Tom's Body Shop, celebrated the 50th anniversary of the business. The Brudigams thanked the community for their support and shared their journey toward owning the business. Dan Rose, one of the former owners...

Wayne, NE · 05-02

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National Shop Small Week Being Celebrated This Week in Wayne

Wayne, NE- National Small Business Week is impacting the Wayne community starting tomorrow, and going until next Saturday, May 9th, with Wayne America encouraging everyone to shop locally in the town full of small businesses that make up the fabric of the local economy. Since 1963, National Small Business Week,...

Wayne, NE · 05-02