United Way of Western Nebraska on Track for Success With Union Pacific Grant
United Way of Western Nebraska is a proud recipient of a Union Pacific Railroad Community Ties Giving Program grant, which will impact local families through
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University Beef: NU Program Takes Farm-to-Table to a New Level
By TYLER ELLYSONUNK Communications From pasture to plate, a new University of Nebraska program gives students a true taste of the state’s No. 1 industry.
Fischer Bill Signed into Law: Expands Vets’ Access to CDL Schools
Today, U.S. Senator Deb Fischer’s (R-Neb.) Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act was signed into law. The legislation, which passed the Senate in November 2023 and the House last
Young Readers Invited to Write to Favorite Authors
Young readers in grades 4-12 are invited to write a personal letter to an author for the Nebraska Letters about Literature (LAL) contest, a state
Kick Off Fall in Northwest Nebraska
By Kerri RemppDiscover Northwest Nebraska The calendar has turned. Labor Day is in the rear-view mirror, and kids are back in school, but Northwest Nebraska
NDOT Reminds Residents to Keep Campaign Signs Off State Right-of-Way
The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) reminds the public that is it unlawful to place any signs, including political campaign signs, within state highway and
Division of Developmental Disabilities Division Hosting Listening Sessions
The Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) at the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is excited to announce live listening sessions with Director Tony
Letter to the Editor from Rep. Flood
By Mike Flood I first met Sen. Deb Fischer at freshman orientation for new Unicameral state senators in 2004, and her exceptional dedication was evident
2024 SRC Disability Employment and Inclusion Awards
Five Nebraska VR partners received awards for their role in creating inclusive workplaces and advocacy for disability employment. The 2024 SRC Disability Employment and Inclusion
Fischer Statement on Iran’s Missile Attacks
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) issued the statement below following Iran’s ballistic missile attack on Israel: “Today’s attack should be the final lesson for those who believe
Smith Statement on Iran’s Missile Attack on Israel
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) released the following statement on the missile attack launched by Iran against Israel. “Iran’s unjustified attack on Israel shows the failure
State Parks Great Places to Go for Fall Stargazing
By Renae Blum Night sky admirers have many celestial marvels to look forward to this fall, and one of the best places to catch them
Women’s and Men’s Health Programs Change Enrollment Guidelines to Serve More Women
Women’s and Men’s Health Programs (WMHP), which include the Every Woman Matters (EWM) Program and the Nebraska Colon Cancer Screening Program (NCP), provide screening for
SDDOT Reminds of October 1 Deadline for Hay Removal from Highway Ditches
The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) would like to remind farmers and ranchers to remove any hay that has been processed in the ditches along state
Fischer, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Support Rural Hospitals
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), along with U.S. Representatives Mike Flood (NE-01) and Adrian Smith (NE-03), introduced legislation to support rural hospitals. The Supporting Access to Rural