11+ hour, 44+ min ago  (290+ words) Scholarships offered for Nebraska ag students'High Plains Journal Scholarships offered for Nebraska ag students The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Agronomy and Horticulture Department offers several scholarships for students pursuing studies in agriculture, crop, or plant sciences. The scholarships offer $1,000 for freshmen…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago  (1082+ words) Gov. Jim Pillen issued an emergency proclamation to unlock state resources and support the response to multiple wildfires in central and western Nebraska that have burned hundreds of thousands of acres of land across multiple counties and resulted in evacuations…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago  (404+ words) These fires present a significant and active danger, given current weather conditions," Gov. Pillen said in a news release. Anyone living within proximity to current wildfires are urged to heed communications issued by local authorities, including their respective county emergency…...