Senate passes six-month funding bill hours before shutdown deadline
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate finds itself on Friday in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown ...
Bellevue begins work on new all-inclusive playground near Missouri River
BELLEVUE, Neb. (WOWT) - There’s a lot going on in Bellevue aimed at giving families recreational enjoyment. The city is moving forward on two major parks projects. A nice sunny Friday morning in the ...
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Judge won’t block destruction of old USAID classified documents as the building is cleaned out
A second federal judge is expected to consider a separate lawsuit over the document destruction Friday afternoon.
Island Lake housing development gains approval, despite concern over water levels
The proposed development project would bring more than 300 homes to the former site of CRISTA's Island Lake camp.
Democratic-led states sue to block Trump administration layoffs at the Education Department
WASHINGTON (AP) — A coalition of Democratic-led states is challenging the Trump administration’s sweeping layoffs across the ...
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Central Oregon is for the birds
It’s time to dig out your best binoculars, grab a sunhat and update your favorite birding apps because Central Oregon is ...
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WWAMI bill goes to Idaho full House
House Bill 368, which eliminates at least 10 seats from WWAMI — which stands for Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, Idaho ...
‘They fight for each other:’ Utah Hockey Club pulls out important win against Anaheim, jumps closer in playoff race
Utah faced and beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 who came into Delta Center trailing the Club by four points in the Western ...
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2 injured after vehicle crash results in heavy damage, pole down in Waukegan
Two drivers were injured after a vehicle crash that resulted in heavy damage and a light pole falling down in Waukegan, ...
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MMC women’s basketball heading to Nationals for 3rd-straight season
Mid Michigan College (28-4) is seeded 10th in the National Championships and will take on seventh-seeded Lake Lake Community ...
Reductions in force: A look at which agencies are affected by DOGE-led job cuts
The deep cuts across federal agencies since Donald Trump’s return to the White House include reductions in force, which mean not only layoffs but also elimination of positions altogether.
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Education Department plans to lay off 1,300 employees as Trump vows to wind the agency down
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Education Department plans to lay off over 1,300 of its more than 4,000 employees as part of a ...