AP Nebraska News

By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Thursday’s drawing of the “Nebraska Pick 3” game were: 2, 5, 7 (two, five, seven) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets

By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Thursday’s drawing of the “Nebraska Pick 5” game were: 7, 13, 15, 36, 38 (seven, thirteen, fifteen, thirty-six, thirty-eight) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets

The Associated Press JOHNSTOWN, Neb. (AP) — A wildfire burning in a rugged, wooded area of Nebraska grew to more than 6,600 acres but by Thursday hundreds of firefighters managed to contain about 40% of the blaze. The Plum Creek Fire started Monday afternoon from a controlled burn that got out of hand, said Jessica

By JOSH FUNK and THOMAS BEAUMONT Associated Press KEARNEY, Nebraska (AP) — Nebraska Sen. Pete Ricketts on Thursday repeatedly returned to his call for spending cuts amid grumbles from a central Nebraska audience during a public meeting that illustrated the tension between some voters in the country and Republicans. And though Ricketts was interrupted at

CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Thu: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel May 542¾ 542¾ 531 537¾ Jul 552 552¾ 543 550¾ +½ Sep 567 567¾ 558 565¾ +¾ Dec 590 591 581½ 589¼ +1 Mar 610 610½ 601½ 609¼ +1¼ May 618 619½ 612¾ 619½

The following AP stories are planned for today or have moved. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – NEWS —————————— US PESTICIDES-LIABILITY PROTECTION DESCRIPTION: A new first-of-its-kind law in North Dakota could shield agricultural chemical maker Bayer from lawsuits claiming

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Union Pacific Corp. (UNP) on Thursday reported first-quarter net income of $1.63 billion. On a per-share basis, the Omaha, Nebraska-based company said it had net income of $2.70. The results did not meet Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of nine analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research

Associated Press Nebraska Daybook for Thursday, Apr. 24. 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

AP News Digest – Great Plains The following AP stories are planned for today or have moved. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – NEW AND DEVELOPING – NEWS —————————— US–TOWN HALL-GRASSLEY Iowa town hall attendees turn on each other as Sen.

By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Wednesday’s drawing of the “Nebraska Pick 5” game were: 10, 15, 17, 32, 38 (ten, fifteen, seventeen, thirty-two, thirty-eight) 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: 4, 5, 9 (four, five, nine) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets

CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Wed: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel May 546¼ 547 537 537¾ —8¼ Jul 558 559½ 549¼ 550¼ —8 Sep 574 574 564¼ 565 —8 Dec 596¼ 597¼ 587¼ 588¼ —8 Mar 616 616 607¼ 608 —7¾ May 623½ 623½ 617¾

The following AP stories are planned for today or have moved. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – NEW AND DEVELOPING – NEWS —————————— US–TOWN HALL-GRASSLEY Iowa town hall attendees turn on each other as Sen. Grassley faces heated questions SUMMARY: Iowans

Associated Press Nebraska Daybook for Wednesday, Apr. 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

AP News Digest – Great Plains The following AP stories are planned for today or have moved. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – NEW AND DEVELOPING – NEWS —————————— US–CARBON CAPTURE REDUCED ROUTE South Dakota panel rejects permit for an $8.9

By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Tuesday’s drawing of the “Nebraska Pick 3” game were: 3, 6, 8 (three, six, eight) 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: 4, 10, 24, 32, 36 (four, ten, twenty-four, thirty-two, thirty-six) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets

By MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A Nebraska bill that would bar transgender students from bathrooms, locker rooms and sports teams that correspond with their gender identity has advanced from the first of three rounds of debate — but with a caveat. Sen. Merv Riepe, who helped tank an effort to

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A South Dakota panel rejects a permit for an $8.9 billion carbon capture Midwest pipeline, creating setback for project.

CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Tue: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel May 552¾ 555¼ 545¼ 546 —4¾ Jul 565 567 557½ 558¼ —5½ Sep 579¾ 581¾ 572¼ 573 —5½ Dec 602¾ 605 595½ 596¼ —5½ Mar 623½ 623¾ 615¼ 615¾ —5½ May 628¾ 629½ 625¼

The following AP stories are planned for today or have moved. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – NEW AND DEVELOPING – NEWS —————————— US-CARBON CAPTURE REDUCED ROUTE Midwest carbon capture pipeline seeks additional time on permitting application in South Dakota SUMMARY:

By SARAH RAZA Associated Press SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The massive carbon capture pipeline in the Midwest was thrown into uncertainty Tuesday after South Dakota’s Public Utility Commission denied its route permit application. The commission voted 2-1 to deny the application by Iowa-based Summit Carbon Solutions, with Commissioner Kristie Fiegen saying it was “not

FREMONT, Neb. (AP) — A small plane appeared to have struck a power line before it crashed into the Platte River in Nebraska and killed all three people aboard, according to the National Transportation Safety Board. Few details are available about the Friday evening crash because it is early in the NTSB investigation. The agency’s

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Valmont Industries Inc. (VMI) on Tuesday reported first-quarter net income of $87.3 million. On a per-share basis, the Omaha, Nebraska-based company said it had net income of $4.32. The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of five analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for

Associated Press Nebraska Daybook for Tuesday, Apr. 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

AP News Digest – Great Plains The following AP stories are planned for today or have moved. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— KANSAS – NEW AND DEVELOPING – NEWS —————————— US–MEASLES OUTBREAK-EXPLAINER Montana has a measles outbreak with its first cases in

By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Monday’s drawing of the “Nebraska Pick 5” game were: 8, 10, 11, 21, 33 (eight, ten, eleven, twenty-one, thirty-three) 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 3” game were: 2, 3, 9 (two, three, nine) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets

By MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A jury has found that the Nebraska Republican Party defamed one of its own candidates during an ugly legislative race five years ago and ordered it to pay her $500,000. The Lancaster County jury sided with Janet Palmtag on Friday in her defamation lawsuit against

CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Mon: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel May 554¾ 562 549¾ 550¾ —6¾ Jul 568¾ 575 562¾ 563¾ —6¼ Sep 583½ 589¾ 577¾ 578½ —6½ Dec 606½ 612¾ 601½ 601¾ —6½ Mar 629½ 631½ 620¾ 621¼ —6 May 638 638 631½