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Campgrounds and visitor centers at federal lakes are closing amid Trump's budget cuts

Campgrounds, boat ramps and other facilities in at least 30 locations at federal lakes and reservoirs in six states will be closed or have their hours curtailed as of mid-May.

Winning numbers drawn in Saturday’s Nebraska Pick 3

Winning numbers drawn in Saturday’s Nebraska Pick 5

Winning numbers drawn in Friday’s Nebraska Pick 5

The winning numbers in Friday's drawing of the "Nebraska Pick 5" game were: 4, 15, 16, 20, 24.

Winning numbers drawn in Friday’s Nebraska Pick 3

The winning numbers in Friday's drawing of the "Nebraska Pick 3" game were: 0, 1, 5.

Wildfire burns thousands of acres in a rural, rugged area of Nebraska

A wildfire burning in a rugged, wooded area of Nebraska grew to more than 6,600 acres but hundreds of firefighters have managed to contain the blaze.

Nebraska Republican Sen. Pete Ricketts faces occasional jeers as he defends Trump's cuts

Republican Sen. Pete Ricketts says spending cuts are needed even as he defends new spending initiatives and a major tax cut being pushed by President Donald Trump.

Nebraska Sen. Pete Ricketts endures occasional jeers as he defends Trump push for spending cuts

Republican Sen. Pete Ricketts says spending cuts are needed even as he defends new spending initiatives and a major tax cut being pushed by President Donald Trump.

Union Pacific: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Nebraska bill to ban transgender students from the bathrooms and sports of their choice advances

A Nebraska bill that would bar transgender students from bathrooms, locker rooms and sports teams that correspond with their gender identity has advanced — but with a caveat.

South Dakota panel rejects permit for an $8.9 billion carbon capture Midwest pipeline

The massive carbon capture pipeline in the Midwest has been thrown into uncertainty after South Dakota’s Public Utility Commission denied its route permit application.

A South Dakota panel rejects a permit for an $8.9 billion carbon capture Midwest pipeline, creating setback for project

A South Dakota panel rejects a permit for an $8.9 billion carbon capture Midwest pipeline, creating setback for project.

Midwest carbon capture pipeline seeks additional time on permitting application in South Dakota

Summit Carbon Solutions is requesting an extension for its permit application timeline in South Dakota.

Small plane hit power line before crashing into the Platte River in Nebraska

The National Transportation Safety Board says a small plane appears to have struck a power line before it crashed into the Platte River in Nebraska.

Valmont: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

A jury found Nebraska's Republican Party defamed one of its own candidates in 2020

A jury has found that the Nebraska Republican Party defamed one of its own candidates during an ugly legislative race five years ago and ordered it to pay her $500,000.

NTSB is investigating after a small plane crashed into a Nebraska river and killed 3 on board

The NTSB confirms that it is investigating after a single-engine plane crashed into a river in eastern Nebraska Friday night, killing three people.

Small plane crashes into Nebraska river and kills 3 on board

Authorities in Nebraska say three people have died in a small airplane crash into a river.

The US has a single rare earths mine. Chinese export limits are energizing a push for more

America’s only rare earths mine has fielded calls from anxious companies since China responded to President Donald Trump's tariffs by limiting exports of seven heavy metals.