LINCOLN - After your ID card expires, the new one you get will have a new design along with enhanced security features. Read more

LINCOLN - The U.S. Department of Agriculture is offering a 50/50 match on Nebraska dollars invested in outreach to get more eligible families enrolled in SNAP, the program formerly known as food stamps. Read more

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The National Pork Board is encouraging producers to opt into a voluntary technology solution to help the industry better respond in the event of a foreign animal disease outbreak. Read more

NORFOLK - With summer in full swing, people all over are doing yard work which can also include tree trimming. Read more

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts plans to send about two dozen state troopers to Texas later this month to help patrol the nation's border with Mexico. Read more

NORFOLK - The Norfolk Fire Division responded to a fire alarm activation at Behavioral Health Specialists located at 900 West Norfolk Avenue Friday evening. Read more

NORFOLK - From the Norfolk Public Schools' back to school plan to the Elkhorn Valley Museum's new exhibit, here are some of the stories we covered for the week ending Saturday June 19, 2021. Read more

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Some Nebraska lawmakers are calling for changes in how the state picks contractors, after a child welfare service that succeeded in winning a contract with an unusually low bid failed to deliver and cost taxpayers millions of dollars. Read more

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Work has begun on nearly $30 million in renovation projects that will change the entrance to Omaha's Eppley Airfield and upgrade one of the national airport's garages. Read more

NORFOLK - A Norfolk man was arrested on multiple drug charges after a traffic stop Thursday night. Read more

MADISON - Osmond’s Manzer Equipment, and the Aaron and Ryan Zimmerman family of Pierce County were honored as the Agribusiness and Farm Family of the year respectively Thursday during the sixth annual Ag Banquet sponsored by the Norfolk Area and Madison Chambers of Commerce. Read more

OMAHA - The College World Series starts this weekend in Omaha and ticket sales are exclusively digital this year which can cause more scams. Read more

LINCOLN - The hot weather is here and here to stay which means if you have a garden, it’s important to keep it well watered. Read more

NORFOLK - Farmers have begun irrigating for the summer and it’s important you’re practicing center pivot safety. Read more

LINCOLN - Fire season has arrived in Nebraska, and observation flights have begun for early detection of wildfires. Read more

LIHUE, Hawaii (AP) — Police in Hawaii have suspended searches for a Nebraska man until there is new information on his whereabouts. Read more

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska state offices will close Friday in anticipation of a new federal law that will establish Juneteenth as a recognized government holiday. Read more

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska will pay out public assistance beyond what it normally offers to local governments hit by the 2019 floods. Read more

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A new monthly survey of bankers suggests strong growth continues across rural parts of 10 Plains and Western states. Read more

STANTON - A one vehicle accident Wednesday night sent a Norfolk teen to the hospital. Read more

There is a new media classification called the “Data Journalist”. Read more

NORFOLK - Fifteen state treasurers including Nebraska’s joined together on a letter opposing the Biden Administration’s pressure on banks to divest from the fossil fuel industry. Read more

NORFOLK - The Norfolk Fire and Police Divisions will go head to head in another ‘Battle of the Badges’ blood drive. Read more

WASHINGTON D.C. - Pig care and comfort is a top priority for U.S. pork producers. Read more

COLUMBUS - The Nebraska Public Power District has some energy saving tips for you during the hot summer months. Read more

NORFOLK - It’s been a four year process, but renovation of the Johnny Carson exhibit at the Elkhorn Valley Museum is now complete and was celebrated during a ribbon cutting ceremony Wednesday. Read more

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — The chairwoman of the Legislature’s tax-focused Revenue Committee has endorsed University of Nebraska Regent Jim Pillen for governor. Read more

NORFOLK - Norfolk Police responded to a disturbance Tuesday morning leading to an arrest. Read more

NORFOLK - An open house was held Tuesday night for the Johnson Park Improvement Project. Read more

NORFOLK - The Downtown Norfolk Association Concert Series kicks off Thursday and the first to perform is Midwest Music Center’s Rock Band Camp. Read more

NORFOLK - Norfolk Public Schools will be purchasing and replacing lunch tables throughout the district after it was approved by the Board of Education. Read more

NORFOLK - For years Nebraska State Treasurer John Murante has been pushing for passage of a bill that creates new financial literacy curriculum in schools, and it was finally passed this legislative session. Read more

LINCOLN - Last week was a tragic one on Nebraska roadways as 15 people lost their lives in traffic accidents. Read more

SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Neb. (AP) — The South Sioux City Council has approved payment of $500,000 to settle its part in 16 lawsuits filed against the city and a now-defunct biogas plant. Read more

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska is approaching having 70% of its adult population vaccinated for the coronavirus but the pace of distribution of the shots continues to slow down. Read more

Nebraska government tax collections surged well above projections in May, with the state collecting $297 million more than expected. Read more

There is a child’s game which asks you to choose between flying or being invisible. The answer is very telling about a person’s personality. Read more

NORFOLK - A Flag Day ceremony was held Monday evening in Norfolk. Read more

NORFOLK - Norfolk Public Schools will be approving its return to in person instruction plan earlier than intended in order to qualify for the third round of CARES Act or American Recovery Act funding. Read more

PENDER - The need for the Behavioral Health Specialists outpatient clinic in Pender is continuing to grow. Read more

WASHINGTON D.C. - As planting season wraps up, farmers might be tempted to put their planters in the shed without looking them over first. Read more

NORFOLK - An annual fundraiser to raise money for the fight against breast cancer is set for this week. Read more

NORFOLK - Norfolk Public Schools is set to host a job fair this week. Read more

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Gov. Pete Ricketts on Monday has marked the 150th anniversary of the University of Nebraska State Museum in Lincoln. Read more

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Opponents of the Keystone XL pipeline are asking Nebraska state regulators to revoke the land easements granted to the company across private land now that the project has officially been scrapped. Read more

NORFOLK - A Norfolk man was arrested Sunday afternoon after violating a protection order. Read more

NORFOLK - A Norfolk man was arrested on multiple charges Sunday morning. Read more

LINCOLN - Natural gas usage was up significantly in February when Nebraska experienced unprecedented cold weather and now Black Hills Energy is trying to make up those increased costs. Read more

NORFOLK - Northeast Nebraska will experience mid-90 temperatures throughout the week and with that hot weather it’s important to have heat safety front of mind. Read more

NORFOLK - Flag Day originated in 1885 to observe June 14 as the anniversary of official adoption of the stars and stripes. Read more