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5 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Natura Pet issues voluntary recall of specialized dry pet food

NEBRASKA June 18, 13 - The company Natura Pet Products has voluntarily recalled specific lots of dry pet food due to it potentially being contaminated with Salmonella.

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Related Topix: Nebraska, Agriculture, Science

9 hrs ago | KHGI

Corn Crop Doing Well

The Nebraska corn crop is faring far better than some other states' crops including neighboring Iowa.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Nebraska

Mon Jun 17, 2013

NewsOK.com

Regulators raise concerns about Neb. nuke plant

Federal regulators say the utility that runs the Cooper nuclear power plant in southeast Nebraska needs to improve how workers respond to problems.

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Related Topix: Nuclear Energy, Nebraska

KHGI

APNewsBreak: Neb. cancels paper-recycling contract

Nebraska officials are canceling their contract with a Lincoln-based paper recycling firm after auditors found that the state failed to collect more than $60,000 from the company.

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KCAU

Nebraskan who bragged about bank heist gets prison

A Nebraska woman who made a video in which she gleefully described robbing a bank has been given 10 to 20 years in prison.

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Argus Leader

Son fatally shoots father who was breaking into his Neb. home

WABASH, Neb. -- Authorities say a 61-year-old man has been fatally shot by his 36-year-old son while breaking into the son's home in eastern Nebraska.

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

The Papillion Times

Midlands Voices: Nebraska could use help with pre-K

Lesley, of Washington, D.C., is president of First Focus, a bipartisan organization that advocates for children and families in policy and budget decisions.

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Related Topix: Nebraska, Kids, Family

KOTA-TV Rapid City

Neb. Sec. of State issues warning about mailer

Secretary of State John Gale says his office has received calls about the mailer, which purports to be from a business that calls itself Corporate Records Service.

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La Vista Sun

FURTHERMORE

It speaks well of both the Nebraska National Guard and its commanding officer that the state's adjutant general has been promoted.

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Related Topix: US National Guard, US Military, Nebraska

KGWN

Neb. Tax Modernization Committee set to begin work

Members of the new Nebraska Tax Modernization Committee are preparing for a busy summer, with hearings throughout the state and a push to make additional reforms when lawmakers reconvene next year.

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Related Topix: Nebraska, US Governors, Dave Heineman

Washington Examiner

Neb. opens farmers' market program for seniors

The Nebraska Department of Agriculture says the annual program has begun for the year.

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KOLN-TV Lincoln

Charity Garden Party Celebrates the Queen's Birthday While Raising Money for HIV/AIDS

With an afternoon tea party, an English hat contest, and a British car show, "The Queen's Birthday: A Charity Garden Party" is a lighthearted event benefiting a serious cause.

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Related Topix: HIV/AIDS, Health, Europe, World News, United Kingdom, Nebraska, Essex County, England,

Omaha World-Herald

Crews stay strong with Nebraskans' support

The front side of a commemorative coin minted for the 20th anniversary of the USS Nebraska depicts the submarine's crest.

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Related Topix: Nebraska, Omaha, NE, US Military, US Navy, US News, University of Nebraska Lincoln

Sat Jun 15, 2013

The Papillion Times

Rebuilding of St. Paul winery another hopeful note for industry in Nebraska, Iowa

Every June, the City of Omaha rolls out the red carpet for more than 300,000 friends from near and far, from Corvallis, Ore., to Baton Rouge, La., to Chapel Hill, N.C. The Big Red Today Facebook page is your home on the social web to get the latest Husker news, photos, updates and more.

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Related Topix: Nebraska, St. Paul, NE, Blog News, 9

Fox Sports

Foster is N

The Nebraska staff have now picked up three commitment in the past day or two. The latest is local product D.J. Foster from Lincoln Southeast.

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Related Topix: Nebraska, Sports, NCAA Sports, Nebraska Cornhuskers NCAA Football

SFGate

Neb. agriculture college optimistic about future

The roads narrow on the 250-mile trip from Lincoln to Curtis from four lanes to a narrow strip of asphalt without shoulders at the southwest Nebraska end of the trip.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Nebraska, Life, Beef, Food, Meat

The Papillion Times

Noteworthy, June 15

Forty-seven future community leaders graduated from Leadership Omaha, a program of the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce.

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Related Topix: Omaha, NE, Nebraska, University of Nebraska Medical Center, University of Nebraska Omaha, Scottsbluff, NE

Fri Jun 14, 2013

KOTA-TV Rapid City

Neb high court orders man to stop practicing law

The Nebraska Supreme Court has ordered an Omaha landlord known for his refusal to pay taxes and rants against federal and state laws to stop practicing law without a license.

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CBS News

Neb. Christian college expels lesbian, charges tuition

Danielle Powell was going through a hard time in the spring of 2011, just months away from graduating from a conservative Christian college in Nebraska.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Nebraska, Psychology, Science, Grace University, Transgender

The Papillion Times

Learn more about Harry Potter wizardry

"Chemistry-Harry Potter Style" will be led by Rebecca Y. Lai, associate professor in the UNL department of chemistry, and several graduate students.

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