Stories from Sunday, November 17, 2024

LENEXA, Kan.- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael S. Regan has announced the appointment of 18 new members and the reappointment of six members to the Farm, Ranch, and Rural Communities Federal Advisory Committee. The FRRCC provides independent policy advice and recommendations to the Administrator on crucial environmental issues affecting agriculture and rural communities...

Average gasoline prices in Nebraska have fallen 5.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.71/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 1,150 stations in Nebraska. Prices in Nebraska are 26.4 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 41.5 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has declined 0.4 cents in the last week and stands at $3.516 per gallon...