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Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol removed sixty-five impaired drivers from the road during the annual Make It Click campaign surrounding the Memorial Day weekend. The effort ran from May 15th through June 1st.

NEBRASKA’S PUBLIC POWER DYNAMO Nebraska stands out as the only state in the nation served entirely by public power. Coupled with clean energy like the Cooper Nuclear Station, this model delivers unparalleled economic, environmental and reliability benefits.

When Homer Buell first returned to his family’s Sandhills ranch after attending the University of Nebraska– Lincoln, his focus was primarily on cattle. Over time, he said, his perspective on ranching shifted.

10 YEARS AGO Dozens of area Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts–along with Cubs, Daisies, and Brownies–got a hands-on lesson on the proper way to dispose of an unserviceable flag during a ceremony sponsored by American Legion Post #6 last Tuesday afternoon.

Nebraska Christian student selected to lead Cornhusker Girls State Hadassah Rankin didn’t enter Cornhusker Girls State unprepared. The soon-to-be Nebraska Christian senior entered the week-long citizenship training program on the campus of the University of Nebraska—Lincoln with a purpose.

Senator Loren Lippincott • District 34 THE ENDURING SIGNIFICANCE OF FLAG DAY One of my cherished memories from attending a one-room country school during my elementary years was tending to the American flag each day.

Nebraska Farm Bureau (NEFB) members traveled to Washington, D.C., this week to meet with Nebraska’s congressional delegation, federal officials, and policy leaders to advocate on behalf of Nebraska agriculture.

The Central City City Council held off on moving forward with a plan to implement a building inspection program for new and large-scale construction, instead saying they wanted more time to receive feedback on the proposition.