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Cookie Baking Showdown! | Friday Five | Aug. 7, 2020

Tuesday was National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day, so in honor of the celebration, Rebel and Alex baked five variations of the cookie and put it to a taste test. Which recipe was supreme? Watch to find out! RECIPES: 5) Original Chocolate Chip Cookie 4) Nutella Chocolate Chip Cookie 3...

Legislation would extend loan forgiveness to rural businesses previously left behind

LYONS, NEBRASKA – Months after the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act was signed into law, Congress is considering legislation that would include rural businesses and communities initially left out of the stimulus package. The Rural Equal Aid (REA) Act, a bipartisan mea...

New cases of COVID-19 reported

Kearney, Neb. -- Two Rivers Public Health Department reported 22 new cases in its  District for Thursday August 6. The Two Rivers Health District includes Buffalo County with 11 new cases, Dawson County with 3 new cases, Kearney County with 6 new cases, and Franklin County with 2 new cases. Two ...

Gov. Ricketts Signs Budget Adjustments Including Flood Relief, Workforce Scholarships

LINCOLN – Governor Pete Ricketts announced Thursday that he has signed LB 1008, the legislative bill containing adjustments to the State’s Fiscal Year 2020-2021 budget.  “I appreciate the work of the Legislature on these key budget adjustments which include flood relief, resources for local ...