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Governor Pillen signs Proclamation recognizing Korean War Veterans Armistice Day

LINCOLN – Governor Jim Pillen recognized veterans of the Korean War with a signed proclamation and the presentation of challenge coins. He was joined by Nebraska Department of Veterans’ Affairs (NDVA) Director John Hilgert, Nebraska National Guard Adjutant General Craig W. Strong and Nebraska Chapter President Dan Ryberg of the Korean War Veterans Association (KWVA).

VPD reported offenses, citations, and arrests, July 16-22

Incidents On 07/18/2023 at 8:11 p.m., an officer conducted a traffic stop in the 200 block of North Macomb Street. A 21 year old South Dakota man was cited for possession of marijuana less than one ounce and drug paraphernalia.

Governor Pillen announces Valuations Reform Working Group

LINCOLN – Governor Jim Pillen announced the membership of a new working group that will examine property valuations in Nebraska. “Valuation increases in Nebraska have become an unbearable burden for homeowners, businesses, and agriculture producers across our state,” said Governor Jim Pillen.

Time to empty the freezer?

I usually cook a nice meal from scratch every night, even when it's only my husband and me for dinner. Our weekly menu might include fish, chicken, pasta, and a couple of time-intensive dishes like eggplant moussaka, jap chae or chili.

New documentary reveals storied history of Memorial Stadium

Lincoln-From the original 1923 stands to today’s 90,000-fan venue, Nebraska Public Media’s newest local sports documentary reveals the storied history, evolution and significance of the stadium that is synonymous with Saturdays in Nebraska.

Farm and ranch financial clinics to be held

These clinics are for farmers and ranchers and their families. They are confidential, one-on-one sessions with an experienced ag law attorney and ag finance counselor. These clinics have been offered in Nebraska since 1989.

Work begins on US-20, South of Merriman

Weather permitting, work begins July 31 on US-20, from the N-61 junction in Merriman to the Eli Road junction, according to the Nebraska Department of Transportation. Western Engineering Company of Harlan, Iowa has the contract.