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Feds say Nebraska GDP shrunk more than 6% in first quarter of 2025, led by ag
KNEB 960 AM - Nebraska
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July 30, 2025
Nebraska and Iowa tied for the states with the largest losses of Gross Domestic Product in the first quarter of 2025, of 6.1%, according to a report from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Most remaining states also saw their GDP’s shrink,...
World News | Fire is Still Raging at Nebraska Biofuels Plant Where Explosion Left 3 Missing
Latestly
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July 30, 2025
Fremont, Jul 30 (AP) Fire and heavy smoke were still pouring out of a Nebraska biofuels plant Wednesday morning, preventing firefighters from getting close enough to search for three people missing in a huge explosion a day earlier, officials...
Nebraska plant explosion killed 2 girls and an employee, and the fire is still burning
Newsday - New York
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FREMONT, Neb. — Two girls and an adult missing since a huge explosion tore through a Nebraska biofuels plant are confirmed dead, officials said Wednesday, as firefighters were still battling smoke and flames smoldering in the wreckage nearly a day...
Children's Nebraska Raises the Horizon on Healthcare Innovation
HealthLeaders - Tennessee
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Concepts that have been used in the gaming industry for decades are now helping pediatric surgeons understand exactly what they’re going to do before they even pick up the scalpel. It’s happening at Children’s Nebraska. In a partnership with...
Nebraska plant explosion killed 2 girls and an employee, and the fire is still burning
WBAL - Maryland
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July 30, 2025
FREMONT, Neb. (AP) — Two girls and an adult missing since a huge explosion tore through a Nebraska biofuels plant are confirmed dead, officials said Wednesday, as firefighters were still battling smoke and flames smoldering in the wreckage nearly...
Loss of support for public media, loss of journalists is not good news
Cedar County News - Nebraska
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July 30, 2025
This is probably speaking to the choir because if you’re reading this, you already believe that maintaining a healthy media – with fact-checking editors instead of conspiracy-spreading folks in pajama pants – is really important. It’s even more...
Michael Shafik Brings Passion to Technology and Automotive Industries
Grit Daily News
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July 30, 2025
Driven by a purpose to serve the greater good, Michael Emil Shafik is a distinguished professional and expert in the technology and automotive industries. Shafik’s innovation and creativity are evident in the significant contributions he has made...
Nebraska agricultural leaders hope for boon in new international trade deals
KETV 7 - Nebraska
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July 29, 2025
Nebraska's bedrock industry will be put to the test this year, leaders in the agricultural industry say."We're going through the most substantial financial period of stress for Nebraska agriculture, really, since the crisis of the 1980s," John...
Explosion, fire at Nebraska plant preventing search for 3 missing people
Arab Times
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July 30, 2025
OMAHA, Neb, July 30, (AP): Firefighters in eastern Nebraska battled a fire for hours following an explosion Tuesday at a wood pellet manufacturing plant, but authorities said they have been unable to get close enough to search for three people...
Nebraska Volleyball Completes Television Schedule, Adds 10 BTN Broadcasts
KLIN News Talk - Nebraska
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July 28, 2025
Nebraska volleyball received 10 new television assignments for the 2025 season, increasing the program's national brand exposure following a national semifinal appearance in 2024. The Big Ten Network announced its 2025 volleyball television...
Nebraska Outdoor Recreation Grants Offered
Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan - South Dakota
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LINCOLN, Neb. — The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is accepting applications from municipalities and other organizations interested in applying for 2025 Land and Water Conservation Fund or Recreational Trails Program grants through 11:59 p.m....
Three Missing After Explosion and Building Collapse at Nebraska Manufacturing Plant
[your]NEWS
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July 30, 2025
By Blessing Nweke Three people remain missing after an explosion Tuesday at a manufacturing facility in Fremont caused a partial building collapse, trapping workers inside. The blast occurred just before noon at Horizon Biofuels, Inc., a facility...
Nebraska Legislature embraced culture wars, pushed back against voter-approved laws in 2025 session
Nebraska Examiner
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July 28, 2025
LINCOLN — Every Nebraska worker was set to have paid sick leave starting this fall, because voters approved it through a citizen-led initiative. That change was part of a wave of ballot measures Nebraska voters embraced in recent years, including...
Fischer discusses Russian aggression and Senate appropriations process on FOX Business
SE Nebraska News
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July 29, 2025
Senator Deb Fischer, US Senator for Nebraska | Sen. Deb Fischer Official U.S. Senate headshotSenator Deb Fischer, US Senator for Nebraska | Sen. Deb Fischer Official U.S. Senate headshot U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), a senior member of the...
Horrifying moment Nebraska factory explodes and collapses leaving ‘dad and two daughters’ missing among ‘mangled’ steel
The U.S. Sun
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July 30, 2025
DRAMATIC footage has captured the moment a biofuels plant exploded and collapsed, leaving three people missing. Flames were seen bursting from one of the factory towers before it was engulfed. 4 Flames seen engulfing a biofuels plant in...
Nebraska Volleyball Media Days Press Conference
BVM Sports
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July 28, 2025
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Nebraska Corn Board wants the sweet high fructose corn syrup to keep flowing
KSNB Local 4 - Nebraska
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July 28, 2025
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - High fructose corn syrup vs. cane sugar, it’s the debate that’s gaining national attention and the outcome could play a factor in Nebraska corn growers’ profits. Recently, the White House tweeted a Truth Social post by the...
Biggest sources of immigrants to Nebraska
Hastings Tribune - Nebraska
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Biggest sources of immigrants to Nebraska And while the distinctive American culture and spirit is the result of blending many diverse cultures and histories, the United States has for centuries had an up-and-down relationship with immigration....
Nebraska Volleyball matches and TV schedule: Know timings, where and how to watch
Sportskeeda
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July 28, 2025
Nebraska Volleyball has announced most of its TV and streaming schedule for the upcoming season, starting in August. This is a different year for the team in terms of leadership as Dani Busboom Kelly has taken over the program following the...
Attorney General Mike Hilgers Files Lawsuit Against General Motors for Deceptive Collection and Sale of Nebraskans’ Driving Data
Alliance Times Herald - Nebraska
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July 30, 2025
Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers announced that the State of Nebraska has filed a lawsuit against General Motors LLC and OnStar LLC for unlawfully collecting, processing, and selling sensitive driving data from Nebraskans without their...