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Nebraska fish and shrimp farmers swim against challenging tides

Shrimp don’t have eyelids, so when Nolan Wellensiek turns off the lights in his repurposed machinery shed outside Cook, the sudden change prompts them to flip to escape what they perceive to be a predator. He often has to walk around his 15,000-gallon tank, cellphone flashlight in hand, to retrieve the shrimp that...
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Lincoln Airport Now Offering New Online Booking, Cost Comparison on Website

LINCOLN–(KFOR Mar. 17)–There’s a new online booking experience on the Lincoln Airport’s website. Integrated travel planning tools will allow you easily compare options and book flights directly from LNK, by reviewing schedules, search for available routes and book flights directly. It’s called FlyMyAirport. “Our...
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GE Vernova, IHI Test 100% Ammonia Fuel in F-Class Gas Turbine

IHI Corp. (IHI) and GE Vernova have successfully. in GE Vernova’s F-class gas turbines, marking a significant step toward carbon-free power generation. The test results aligned with both companies’ roadmap for developing a fully ammonia-fueled gas turbine, targeting commercial deployment by 2030. The demonstration...
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Built in Nebraska: CompanyCam’s $2 Billion Valuation

Luke Hansen never thought his entrepreneurial journey would culminate with Lincoln-based CompanyCam achieving a coveted unicorn status. In 2025, a late-stage funding round valued the construction documentation app at $1.5 billion, making it the first Nebraska-founded startup to reach that milestone. “Some days you...
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Nebraska Farmer scholarship winner honors heroes in her life

Nebraska Farmer is pleased to announce that Orchard, Neb., native Carlee Livingston is our 2025-26 scholarship recipient. Livingston, who is a freshman majoring in ag leadership, education and communications at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has overcome tremendous challenges and losses in her life, laying a...
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Ohio man accused of Grand Island murder remains unfit to stand trial

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) - An Ohio man accused of killing a Missouri resident at a rest stop near Grand Island remains mentally incompetent to stand trial, a district judge ruled Tuesday. James Thompson, 23, is charged with murder, assault and five weapons charges in the June 2024 death of...
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This Day in History – March 18: Kearney Cotton Mill destroyed by fire

At its peak, 450 employees worked at the mill, but economic pressures caused the mill to close its doors in 1901.
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One hospitalized after car flips over in east Lincoln crash

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — One person was hospitalized on Wednesday night after a car flipped over in east Lincoln. Just after 6:45 p.m., several first responders were sent to the intersection of 84th Street and Hazelwood Drive. According to Lincoln Police Department Sgt. Jay Denzin, there were three cars...
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Nebraska Woman Notices What Looks Like Oil On Pavement Then Realizes Something Tiny Is...

Anyone familiar with Rose Hunter in Lincoln, Nebraska knows she has a real love for houseplants. Browsing greenery is practically a hobby for her, and Campbell’s Nursery is one of the places she visits often when she wants to add something new to her growing collection. One particular trip...
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LFR Crews Continue Helping Fight Morrill County Wildfire

LINCOLN–(KFOR Mar. 18)–About 11 members of Lincoln Fire and Rescue are still helping fight the Morrill County wildfire in western Nebraska, which has been active and burning since last Thursday when a power pole was blown over and a snapped wire ignited a fire that’s burned, so far, about 650,000 acres of land.

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