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Energy Usage in Nebraska

Energy Usage in Nebraska

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Energy Usage in Nebraska

Jana Hughes
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
REPRESENTING YOUI was asked by several newsletter readers after last week’s article about water usage in Nebraska to provide similar information about energy usage in our state. The amount of energy data centers use was of particular interest.
Birthday

Birthday

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Birthday

News Staff
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Pat is celebrating her 75th birthday on August 28th. She would love to hear from you!Pat Everingham, 1114 E 4th St, Stromsburg, NE 68666.
Osceola Implement was recently named a Kubota Dealer of Excellence. Employees and owners are pictured here in front of a Kubota tractor. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow.

Osceola Implement was recently named a Kubota Dealer of Excellence. Employees and owners are pictured here in front of a Kubota tractor. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow.

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Osceola Implement Named Kubota Dealer of Excellence

News Staff
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
GRAPEVINE, TX – Kubota Tractor Corporation is pleased to recognize Osceola Implement in Osceola, NE as a 2025 Kubota Kaizen Dealer of Excellence.
Above: Cooper DeWitt then and now. Right: This fall, ready for football. PCN photo by Ken Kush (right).

Above: Cooper DeWitt then and now. Right: This fall, ready for football. PCN photo by Ken Kush (right).

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Donate Blood in Honor of Cooper DeWitt

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
STROMSBURG - Cooper DeWitt, a junior at Cross County, had acute lymphoblastic luekemia (ALL) from age 2 to 5 (2012 to 2015). He had countless blood and platelet transfusions which his mom, Jenni, said “kept him alive”.
Above: Shinedown is one of the ticketed bands who will be performing at the Nebraska State Fair. Photo provided.

Above: Shinedown is one of the ticketed bands who will be performing at the Nebraska State Fair. Photo provided.

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State Fair is Coming: Food and Entertainment

Staff Report
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
The Nebraska State Fair starts Friday in Grand Island. The state fair promises food, fun, entertainment and displays as well as more for the whole family.Food:At the Nebraska State Fair, tradition and creativity share the same space.
Sterling James of Lincoln

Sterling James of Lincoln

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James to be Evaluated for Competency

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
LINCOLN - Sterling James, the man accused of killing Hannah Neville, Roberto Tanner and their unborn child, has been sent for mental evaluation.On July 30th, District Judge Kevin McManaman found reasons for James to be examined by Dr. Klaus Hartman (or another mental professional) at Lincoln...
Data Center Development & Protecting Nebraska Resources

Data Center Development & Protecting Nebraska Resources

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Data Center Development & Protecting Nebraska Resources

Jim Pillen
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Nebraska is open for business!Not only do we want homegrown companies to stay, but we also want others to come, plant their roots and grow. For that to happen, we must have a strategic tax incentive policy that supports new venture opportunities.

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Senior Center

News Staff
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
CALENDAR: Regular Events:Mondays at 8 AM: Bridge Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9-9:30 AM: Senior chair exercises Thursdays at 1 PM: Dominoes Cards, pool and puzzles daily