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Identities released in deadly I-80 accident near Lexington

LEXINGTON - Authorities have released more information about the deadly accident that took place Sunday on Interstate 80 near Lexington. At approximately 11: 37 a.m., the Dawson County Sheriff's Office received a call of a vehicle rollover in the westbound lanes on I-80 at mile marker 239. A 2001 fo...

AUDIO: Market Commentary with Daily Brokers

Summary Grains ended the day trade mixed with corn settling close to it's highs. Soybean and wheat closed in the red, but off of their lows. Outside markets were able to maintain most of their gains, but had come slightly off their earlier day highs. Overall virus fear selling seemed to pump t...

USDA Invests More Than $172 Million in Building Rural Nebraska Prosperity in 2019

LINCOLN, NE, January 27, 2020 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development invested more than $172 million in 2019 to build prosperity and strengthen Nebraska’s rural communities, announced State Director Karl Elmshaeuser today. “We had a prosperous year in Nebraska assistin...

York County One Of The Top Counties In Nebraska When It Comes To The Unemployment Rate

YORK COUNTY- Just eight counties in the state of Nebraska had lower unemployment rates than York County in December. According to the Nebraska Department of Labor, the county's unemployment rate was 2.2 percent which is lower than November's 2.5 percent. 2.5 percent was the unemployment rate for the...