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Gov. Jim Pillen to Lead Trade Mission to Israel
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KLIN News Talk - Nebraska
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Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen will lead a trade mission to Israel next week, October 27-30. The state delegation will include representatives from the Nebraska Department of Economic Development; Jewish Federation of Omaha; and Nebraska’s...
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The heart of Nebraska’s economy: Farmers race the frost to clear their fields
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — As the days grow shorter and the mornings colder, the backbone of Nebraska’s economy works against the encroaching winter to get crops out of their fields. The state’s farmers start early and work late, moving billions of...
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Omaha housing market sees 8-year inventory high as buyers, sellers wait for better deals
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The number of homes for sale in the Omaha metro has reached its highest level in eight years, as many buyers and sellers hold out for better deals or additional interest rate drops. However, a local real estate expert warns...
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Small business owner could face skyrocketing healthcare premiums if ACA tax cuts expire
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Running a business means work doesn’t stop for owner Gladys Harrison at Big Mama’s Kitchen and Catering in North Omaha, it also means she’s on her own for health insurance. Harrison is covered through the Affordable Care Act...
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Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Nebraska ’82’ Offers a Highly Rewarding Trip Down Some Highways Not Taken: Album Review
Boxed sets celebrating classic rock albums offer the joy of discovery, in all those abandoned alternate versions being brought into the light as bonus tracks, but usually also some simultaneous historical relief: How interesting these early...
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Nebraska ag leaders find Argentina beef talk “a tough pill to swallow”
Nebraska ag leaders are voicing concern after President Donald Trump suggested importing more beef from Argentina to help bring down consumer prices. Trump recently said his administration had “worked our magic” on a deal to lower beef prices....
Georgia ranks among states with least family-owned businesses
Georgia ranks among states with least family-owned businesses IN OTHER NEWS – New data reveals that Georgia is ranked among states with the least family-owned businesses in the country. Release: According to the U.S. Census Bureau, family...
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Local entrepreneurs pitch for $5,000 cash at Kearney’s Big Idea competition
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News Channel Nebraska - Central
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KEARNEY, Neb. — Big ideas and community spirit came together Thursday night inside the Archway for the annual Big Idea Buffalo County Pitch Competition, where local entrepreneurs shared their best business concepts in front of a panel of judges...
Owner: Mike Flood
Gourmet Vinegar in the Sandhills: The George Paul Vinegar Story | Building Nebraska
In the quiet Sandhills town of Cody, Nebraska, something extraordinary is brewing. Or rather, fermenting. What began as a retirement hobby for George Johnson transformed into George Paul Vinegar, a nationally acclaimed maker of handcrafted,...
Why Northwestern will/won’t beat Nebraska
Saturday will be a contest between two teams that couldn’t have had more different Week 8 experiences. Northwestern said goodbye to Martin Field with a 19-0 win over Purdue, the program’s first shutout since 2017. Nebraska, on the other hand, went...
Owner: Jay Penske
Scoular has new marine team for fishmeal and fish oil business
Leading fishmeal and fish oil producer, Scoular, has a new marine leadership team, the company announced in a statement. The team consists of Quinn Maass, director of the Marine Ingredients Division; Tony Stella, global marine product manager;...
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Axtell, Nebraska Grain Company to Cease Operations Amid Public Service Commission Investigation
The Nebraska Public Service Commission (PSC) has opened an investigation and ordered Roberts Seed, Inc., of Axtell to immediately cease and desist all operations as a grain dealer and grain warehouse in Nebraska. The PSC Grain Department was...
Owner: Mark Avery
Nebraska’s Tax Revenues Drop Below State Economic Forecasting Board Projections
Southside of the Nebraska State Capitol building. (Jeff Motz/KFOR News) LINCOLN–(KFOR Oct. 21)–Nebraska’s monthly general fund receipts have dropped, after September’s tax receipts showed a net loss of just over 6-and-a-half percent, under what...
Owner: Bob Proffitt
LIVE: State agency orders central Nebraska grain company to halt operations while under investigation
LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) - The Nebraska Public Service Commission is investigating Roberts Seed Inc. for improper licensing and has ordered it to “immediately cease and desist all operations.” The PSC’s grain department did an inspection of the...
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Kansas City Fed’s Center for Ag and Economy to Provide Research and Resources
Earlier this month, The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City launched an initiative called The Center for Agriculture and the Economy to reinforce its research and resources for the ag industry and rural landscape. “For many years, the Kansas City...
Owner: Prescott Shibles
Corn Flakes: A Gritty Football Win and More Volleyball Sweeps
The Husker women’s basketball team played an exhibition against Mount Marty on Friday night. It went as one would hope for a Big Ten team playing an NAIA school. Nebraska won 104-40 with a pair of sophomores notching double-double performances in...
Owner: Jay Penske
This Week in Sports & Entertainment: A Tale of Comebacks and Cautionary Tales
Welcome back to the Spotlight! This time of year, the color orange not only evokes pumpkins and falling leaves, but also basketball. Indeed, the NBA season tipped off this past week, replete with intrigue and excitement on and off the court....
Owner: Aviva Cuyler
Rancher urges free market approach amid talk of more Argentine beef imports
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Brownfield Ag News
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News Rancher urges free market approach amid talk of more Argentine beef imports October 23, 2025 By Kellan Heavican Filed Under: Beef, Cattle, Nebraska, News A rancher in the Nebraska Sandhills says importing more beef from Argentina may not move...
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LIVE: State agency orders central Nebraska grain company to halt operations while under investigation
LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) - The Nebraska Public Service Commission is investigating Roberts Seed Inc. for improper licensing and has ordered it to “immediately cease and desist all operations.” The PSC’s grain department did an inspection of the...
Owner: Gray Television Inc.