Thousands sign petition calling for country-of-origin labeling on beef
A new national petition is calling on Congress and President Donald Trump to restore mandatory country-of-origin labeling (MCOOL) for beef.
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Thousands sign petition calling for country-of-origin labeling on beef
A new national petition is calling on Congress and President Donald Trump to restore mandatory country-of-origin labeling (MCOOL) for beef.
NTIA announces new round of broadband funding
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration states this round of funding is intended to serve locations that remain unserved after the initial deployment round. In the initial deployment, only around $44.5 million of Nebraska’s allocation was spent, leaving approximately $340 million to be spent.
Lightning blamed for structure fire
An abandoned home was lost to fire west of Dalton early this morning.
Nebraska troopers on patrol for end of summer travel season
The summer travel season is coming to an end and Nebraska State Troopers will be on patrol to help keep travelers safe during Labor Day Weekend. ince Memorial Day, troopers have arrested 328 people for driving under the influence. Each of those arrests could have been unnecessary if the driver had planned a sober ride.
UNK hosting professional learning event for special education teachers, paraeducators
The University of Nebraska at Kearney will host a free professional learning opportunity this month designed to strengthen partnerships between special education teachers and paraeducators. The event will focus on effective communication and teamwork, clearly defined roles and responsibilities, flexibility and shared support for students.
State Treasurer tours Panhandle communities
State Treasurer Joey Spellerberg stopped at the Sidney Elks Lodge Wednesday in his tour of western Nebraska communities. He stopped in communities to explain the services in the Treasurer's office, and hear concerns of residents.