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Pillen signs legislation creating tax credit for sustainable aviation fuel
Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen signed LB937 into law, marking a milestone in the state's support for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Introduced by Sen. Eliot Bostar and amended to include the SAF tax credit from Sen. George Dungan’s LB1072, this legislation establishes a production tax credit for SAF in Nebraska. The…
Smith to Lead Rural America Tax Team
Rep. Adrian Smith (R-NE), released the following statement after the Ways and Means Committee announced he will chair a team focused on promoting legislative solutions to protect rural Americans impacted by Tax Cuts and Jobs Act provisions set to expire in 2025: “Contrary to the short-sighted Biden agenda, which has…
Harms named director of Nebraska LEAD program
Kurtis Harms has been appointed as the new director of the Nebraska LEAD Program. He takes over from Terry Hejny, who is retiring after a 17-year tenure at the helm. The Nebraska LEAD Program was established over four decades ago. Over the years, it has prepared numerous leaders who have…
Alliance Native Navy Master Chief Retires after 32 Year Career
Rear Adm. Matthew Case, commander, Naval Medical Forces Atlantic (NMFL), and chief, Medical Service Corps, presents NMFL Command Master Chief Zachary Pryor, a native of Alliance, Nebraska, with a Legion of Merit during Pryor's retirement ceremony on board Naval Support Activity (NSA) Hampton Roads - Portsmouth Annex, April 19, 2024.…
Rookie FIRST LEGO League team from Scotts Bluff Co. readies for international competition
A local group of Scotts Bluff County 4-H kids interested in robotics made a big splash in the state's FIRST LEGO League, with a second place finish at the 2024 Nebraska FLL contest in their rookie year. Panhandle Cookie Bytes is a group of youngsters from communities throughout the county,…
KNEB.tv News: April 24, 2024
Today on KNEB.tv News: A proposed residential project moves forward in Gering Mitchell City Council reacquires old City Hall for $50,000 following 2021 sale for $25,000 Minatare man sentenced on drug and weapons convictions PPPHD receives federal funding for lead hazard reduction efforts Nebraska gas prices on the rise Leadership…
Wednesday Channel Seed Final Bell with Arlan Suderman with StoneX | 4/24/24
Quiet day in the outside markets Quiet in the grains, except wheat Managed money stays short, what's making them nervous S. America production estimates, what's the cash market telling us A game of headlines in cattle
Minatare Man Sentenced on Drug and Weapons Convictions
A Minatare man who was arrested last March on drug and weapons charges has been sentenced. 45-year-old Corey Poor Bear was facing two counts of Possession of a Deadly Weapon by a Prohibited Person and two counts of Possession of a Controlled Substance after authorities found a sword, knife, suspected…
K-State meat animal evaluation team cruises to national championship
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State University pushed its winning streak to four in a row with a dominating showing at the national Meat Animal Evaluation contest in Laramie, Wyoming. Kyla Mennen (Logansport, Indiana) led a 1-5 sweep by K-State in the overall standings, followed by Cole Murphy (Houstonia, Missouri), Sadie…
Mitchell Buys Old City Hall at Double Price of 2021 Sale Price
The City of Mitchell has purchased the Old City Hall building for twice as much as they sold it just three years ago. A local couple purchased the building for $25,000 in late 2021, but the city later realized that under the contract the buyers had first right to buy…