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Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission will miss Oct. 1 licensing deadline by at least a week
LINCOLN — Supporters have questioned for months whether the voter-authorized Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission would meet its Oct. 1 deadline to grant its first licenses. The answer is no: The commission will miss that deadline by at least one...
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Nebraska Ready for New Challenge at Penn State
LINCOLN—Dani Busboom Kelly is looking forward to getting some good sleep this weekend. After spending the entire month of September in Nebraska, the Huskers kick off October with their first real road trip since playing Kentucky in Nashville on...
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Next Steps to Close the Digital Divide in Rural Nebraska
My husband Bruce and I raised our family on a cattle ranch near Valentine, Nebraska – a rural community that understands how spotty Wi-Fi makes it difficult to connect with family and friends. In today’s day and age, reliable internet access is no...
Trump Administration Taps Nebraska As One Of Five States For TANF Pilot Program
LINCOLN — Nebraska is one of five states the Trump administration selected to participate in a pilot program aimed at improving the way the nation carries out the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program, which is nearing its 30th year....
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Nebraska Manufacturing and Workforce Development offering matching grants
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Applications will be accepted from Oct. 1, 2025, to Nov. 1, 2026, prioritizing projects that enhance employment opportunities and workforce development through automation. A total of $250,000 in funding is available. Applicants must match...
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Damon Payne giving energy to busy Michigan defensive line room
With major departures on the defensive line from a season ago — Mason Graham and Kenneth Grant each selected in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft — the Michigan football team’s D-line was looking for a new beacon of energy. Senior defensive...
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Consistent production a focal point for Michigan State running backs ahead of road game at Nebraska
EAST LANSING, Mich. – Michigan State remains a work in progress running the football coming out of the bye week. As the Spartans prepare for a road game at Nebraska this weekend, position coach Keith Bhonapha wants his tailbacks focused on playing...
Nebraska youth encouraged to participate in International Aviation Art Contest
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A F/A 18 produces a vapor cone during its "Photo Pass" at the Offutt AFB Defenders of Freedom Air Show in August, (Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today) NEBRASKA — The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT)’s Division of Aeronautics is urging...
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln budget proposal threatens music school leadership, arts oversight
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — Felix Olschofka has directed the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Glenn Korff School of Music for two-and-a-half years, but if the chancellor’s budget proposal passes, his job will be gone — and the music school will be...
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Agriculture Land Lease Workshop scheduled in Chadron
An Agriculture Land Lease Workshop will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 8, from 10 a.m. to noon, in the Bordeaux Room at Chadron State College Student Center. The workshop will review the latest trends in cash rental rates, lease provisions and...
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Businesswoman, AI strategist runs for Nebraska Legislative District 18
OMAHA — A businesswoman and AI strategist is running for a now-open Nebraska legislative seat in north-central Douglas County with a focus on state spending priorities and listening to voters. Jess Goldoni, 42, said she has spent the past 20 years...
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Luke Lindenmeyer Discusses Nebraska’s Bounce-Back Mentality Ahead of Michigan State
Nebraska’s (3-1, 0-1 Big Ten) recent loss to No. 20 Michigan (3-1, 1-0 Big Ten) may have stung, but tight end Luke Lindenmeyer is already looking forward. In the wake of a tough outing, Lindenmeyer offers a candid look into the team’s mindset. One...
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Explore Nebraska parks with these events in October
Spend some time this fall in Nebraska’s state parks. While history is a major theme during October park events, other types of events are scheduled, too. Don’t forget a vehicle park entry permit is required at Nebraska state parks. Get one at...
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Know Your Foe, Nebraska vs. Michigan State: The Quarterbacks
Nebraska takes on the Michigan State Spartans on Saturday, and it's time to compare the quarterbacks in the game. Dylan Raiola and Aidan Chiles were both highly-touted recruits coming out of high school, with Raiola a five-star from the 2024 class...
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Ethanol production grows in other states but not in Oklahoma
Iowa Dominates U.S. Ethanol Production It’s not a surprise that Iowa leads the nation in ethanol production. The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reports the state operates 42 ethanol plants, producing 5,039 million gallons in 2024....
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Nebraska Innovation Studio celebrates 10 years with new tech lab launch
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LINCOLN, Neb — Nebraska Innovation Studio is marking its 10th anniversary with the launch of the Frontier Tech Lab, a new service center aimed at connecting entrepreneurs with makers and students to bring innovative ideas to fruition. David...
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"So fun" - Nebraska Volleyball's Bergen Reilly and Maisie Boesiger share excitement after fun-filled Kansas Speedway visit
Nebraska Volleyball stars Bergen Reilly and Maisie Boesiger showed their support for Redbull as they attended the Kansas Speedway on Sunday. It was Shane van Gisbergen who raced for Redbull, finishing in 10th place in the No. 88 Red Bull...
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Nebraska will opt into Trump’s federal school choice program
Nebraska opted into President Donald Trump’s federal school choice program through an executive order from Gov. Jim Pillen (R-NE) on Monday.Pillen revealed and signed the executive order during a visit to St. Teresa Catholic School in Lincoln,...
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Bo Bassett reacts as brother Melvin Miller narrows college choices to four including Penn State and Nebraska
American wrestler Bo Bassett shared his reaction as his brother, Melvin Miller, took to social media to announce his final four college picks, which included Penn State, Nebraska, Virginia Tech, and Oklahoma State. Miller competes as a wrestler...
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Cattle futures mixed, lean hogs lower on Wednesday
Market News Cattle futures mixed, lean hogs lower on Wednesday At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle ended Wednesday session mixed on spread activity, the mixed midday move in boxed beef, and traders waiting for widespread...
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