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Supporters of rural programs that help entrepreneurs urged state senators in a letter Thursday to avoid further cuts in the Microenterprise Development Act and the Building Entrepreneurial Communities Act.

Nebraska's only commercial-size soybean biodiesel plant has closed, and officials involved in the operation said federal or state incentives might be needed to help get it reopened.

Mr. Dean Punke, 52, of Decatur, Neb., formerly of Verona, Ill. and later of Angel City, Philippines, passed away Wednesday, Sept.

A new report highlights the health care challenges in rural America. "Rural residents have even more cause to support a public health insurance plan than those living in cities, advocates of such a plan said Thursday," The Omaha World-Herald reports.

Rural residents have even more cause to support a public health insurance plan than those living in cities, advocates of such a plan said Thursday.

The United Soybean Board's Executive Committee has recommended acceptance of the offer of USDA to provide "mediation" between USB and the American Soybean Association.

Nebraska's National Guard has a new leader. Brigadier General Judd Lyons was sworn in Sunday as Nebraska's Adjutant General.

Nebraska's National Guard has a new leader. Brigadier General Judd Lyons was sworn in Sunday as Nebraska's Adjutant General.

What started as a day of media tours in South Sioux City quickly turned into a discussion of healthcare for Neraska's Senator Mike Johann's. More>> What started as a day of media tours in South Sioux City quickly turned into a discussion of healthcare for one Siouxland politician.

The biodiesel industry and the soybean checkoff have teamed up to try to dispel some of the misinformation being used that would basically disqualify soybean-based biodiesel, the bulk of the nation's biodiesel, from the proposed federal Renewable Fuel Standard .

Five Iowa counties are trying to land a casino, but it looks like only one or two could potentially end up with one.

The Nebraska Cattlemen's Farmer-Stockman Council has selected stops in northeast Nebraska for its summer tour, set to begin Thursday.

Melissa Brokaw of Lyons, Neb., knew that kindergarten entry age would become an issue as soon as her oldest was born.

The nation heads into the Independence Day holiday weekend amid the longest and steepest decline in driving since the invention of the automobile.

The Albion Main Street Alliance has been busy preparing for summer, logging more than 5,600 volunteer hours to make sure tourists and residents, alike, achieve their full potential this summer for canal activities.

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When Lyons, Neb., celebrates its 125th year this Independence Day, the recession isn't going to get in the way.

According to Myers - USB should ensure that every soybean checkoff dollar and taxpayer dollar invested in marketing U.S. soybeans is focused on the future.

Lyons, NE, Summer 2009 - NRES operates an off-grid energy farm as a demonstration and training facility in Nebraska.