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By The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 12 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 12 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BKN–TIMBERWOLVES-LAKERS DESCRIPTION: The Minnesota Timberwolves visit the Los Angeles Lakers. 150 words, more on merit. UPCOMING: By

By JOSH FUNK AP Transportation Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Both Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern delivered solid profits Thursday as the railroads continued to make the case for their proposed $85 billion merger. Union Pacific wants to buy Norfolk Southern in a deal that would create the first transcontinental railroad. That deal faces a

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Union Pacific Corp. (UNP) on Thursday reported third-quarter earnings of $1.79 billion. On a per-share basis, the Omaha, Nebraska-based company said it had profit of $3.01. Earnings, adjusted for costs related to mergers and acquisitions, were $3.08 per share. The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The average

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Lindsay Corp. (LNN) on Thursday reported net income of $10.8 million in its fiscal fourth quarter. On a per-share basis, the Omaha, Nebraska-based company said it had net income of 99 cents. The irrigation equipment maker posted revenue of $153.6 million in the period. For the year,

Associated Press Nebraska Daybook for Thursday, Oct. 23. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Omaha bureau is reachable at 402-391-0031. Send daybook items to Nebraska@applanner.com. To see

By The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 24 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBC–BIG 12 THIS WEEK DESCRIPTION: Defending Big 12 champion Arizona State has won 10 home games in

By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Wednesday’s drawing of the “Nebraska Pick 5” game were: 9, 12, 15, 22, 26 (nine, twelve, fifteen, twenty-two, twenty-six) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets

By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Wednesday’s drawing of the “Nebraska Pick 3” game were: 2, 6, 9 (two, six, nine) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets

By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Wednesday’s drawing of the “Nebraska Pick 4” game were: 0, 1, 8, 8 (zero, one, eight, eight) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets

By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press President Donald Trump’s desire to secure the Republican majority in Congress has prompted an unusual burst of mid-decade redistricting in multiple states. North Carolina is the latest to take action. The Republican-led General Assembly approved changes Wednesday to U.S. House district designed to help the party unseat a Democratic

To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— IOWA ————-——————— US–USDA-Offices Reopening USDA is reopening some 2,100 offices to help farmers access $3B in aid despite the ongoing shutdown SUMMARY: The Agriculture Department will

By The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 12 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 12 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBC–BIG 12 THIS WEEK DESCRIPTION: Defending Big 12 champion Arizona State has won 10 home games in

By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer The Agriculture Department will reopen about 2,100 county offices all across the country Thursday despite the ongoing government shutdown to help farmers and ranchers get access to $3 billion of aid from existing programs. The USDA said each Farm Service Agency office will have two workers who will be

Associated Press Nebraska Daybook for Wednesday, Oct. 22. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Omaha bureau is reachable at 402-391-0031. Send daybook items to Nebraska@applanner.com. To see

By The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 24 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— US TRANSGENDER ATHLETE-MINNESOTA DESCRIPTION: The Minnesota Supreme Court is expected to rule Wednesday on whether a transgender

By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Tuesday’s drawing of the “Nebraska Pick 4” game were: 0, 8, 8, 9 (zero, eight, eight, nine) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets

By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Tuesday’s drawing of the “Nebraska Pick 3” game were: 1, 2, 3 (one, two, three) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets

By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Tuesday’s drawing of the “Nebraska Pick 5” game were: 6, 10, 11, 13, 28 (six, ten, eleven, thirteen, twenty-eight) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets

By JOSH FUNK and SARAH RAZA Associated Press SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — President Donald Trump ’s plan to cut record beef prices by importing more meat from Argentina is running into heated opposition from U.S. ranchers who are enjoying some rare profitable years and skepticism from experts who say the president’s move probably wouldn’t

To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— KANSAS ————-——————— US–General Motors-Results GM boosts full-year outlook as it foresees a smaller impact from tariffs and 3Q results top Street SUMMARY: General Motors anticipates a

By The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 12 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 12 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— HKN–WILD-DEVILS DESCRIPTION: The Minnesota Wild visit the New Jersey Devils. 150 words, more on merit. UPCOMING: By

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A plane carrying passengers from Omaha, Nebraska, to Los Angeles made an emergency landing minutes into the flight “out of an abundance of caution” after pilots mistakenly thought someone was trying to breach the cockpit. The SkyWest Flight 6569 had just left Omaha’s Eppley Airfield around 7:45 p.m. Monday when the

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Valmont Industries Inc. (VMI) on Tuesday reported third-quarter net income of $99 million. The Omaha, Nebraska-based company said it had net income of $4.98 per share. The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of five analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of

Associated Press Nebraska Daybook for Tuesday, Oct. 21. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Omaha bureau is reachable at 402-391-0031. Send daybook items to Nebraska@applanner.com. To see

By The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 24 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBC–BIG 12-CLOSE RACE DESCRIPTION: TEMPE, Ariz. — No. 24 Arizona State’s win over No. 14 Texas Tech

By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Monday’s drawing of the “Nebraska Pick 3” game were: 1, 6, 9 (one, six, nine) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets

By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Monday’s drawing of the “Nebraska Pick 4” game were: 0, 3, 8, 8 (zero, three, eight, eight) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets

By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Monday’s drawing of the “Nebraska Pick 5” game were: 21, 30, 32, 35, 40 (twenty-one, thirty, thirty-two, thirty-five, forty) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Pilots aboard a commercial jet mistakenly thought someone was trying to breach the cockpit Monday, leading the flight to return to the Omaha airport less than 40 minutes after departing for Los Angeles. The misunderstanding on American Airlines Flight 6469 came about because the intercom that pilots and flight attendants use

By The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 12 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 12 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— MISSOURI – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— HKN–KINGS-BLUES DESCRIPTION: The Los Angeles Kings visit the St. Louis Blues. By Joe Harris. UPCOMING: 300 words,