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News from January 2023

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VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Nebraska average $164,809 for Q3

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 4, 2023

The VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Nebraska for the third quarter of fiscal year 2022 averaged $164,809, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Gastrointestinal Illnesses Associated With Consuming Alfalfa Sprouts

By Press release submission | Jan 4, 2023

The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), in collaboration with the Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Douglas County Health Department, Sarpy/Cass Health Department, and Three Rivers Public Health Department, continues to investigate a cluster of gastrointestinal illnesses caused by the bacteria Salmonella Typhimurium.

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Traffic/Weather Alert

By Press release submission | Jan 4, 2023

For folks traveling in northeast, south central and central Nebraska this morning, please be aware of possible travel impacts due to the weather.

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2022: Metropolitan Community College Area charges some of the lowest tuition rates and fees for in-Nebraska students

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 3, 2023

College costs for in-state students at Metropolitan Community College Area, in Omaha, were $3,285 in 2022, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Nebraska during week ending Dec. 24

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 3, 2023

There were 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Nebraska in the week ending Dec. 24, making up 3.7% of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

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How many 85 and older-year-olds died in Nebraska during week ending December 17?

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 3, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 80 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending December 17.

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Nebraska receives 1 EDA grant totaling $723,935 for public works in 2022

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 3, 2023

Nebraska received one grant totaling $723,935 for public works in 2022 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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End of life: Nebraska deaths during week ending Dec. 17, 2022 did not exceed death expectancy

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 3, 2023

Nebraska's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Dec. 17, 2022, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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2022: Northeast Community College charges some of the highest tuition rates and fees for in-Nebraska students

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 3, 2023

College costs for in-state students at Northeast Community College, in Norfolk, were $3,840 in 2022, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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See these? Do This.

By Press release submission | Jan 3, 2023

When you are approaching a stopped emergency vehicle, including tow trucks, safely vacate the lane closest to the vehicle and slow down.

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Designated sites: Live Christmas tree disposal

By Press release submission | Jan 3, 2023

The Hastings Parks and Recreation Department offers three locations for residents to dispose of Christmas trees after the holiday.

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Nebraska receives 4 EDA grants totaling $730,500 for planning in 2022

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 2, 2023

Nebraska received four grants totaling $730,500 for planning in 2022 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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Southeast Community College Area listed among most affordable Nebraska institutions for in-state students in 2022

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 2, 2023

College costs for in-state students at Southeast Community College Area, in Lincoln, were $2,808 in 2022, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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14 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Nebraska during week ending Dec. 24

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 2, 2023

There were 14 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Nebraska in the week ending Dec. 24, making up 5.1% of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

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Nebraska's combined tax revenues down 8.7% from Q3 to Q4 2022

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 2, 2023

Nebraska collected $1.7 billion in combined tax revenues and income taxes during the fourth quarter of 2022.

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60 people in 75-84 age group in Nebraska are estimated to have died during week ending December 17

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 2, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 60 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending December 17.

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University of Nebraska at Kearney listed among least affordable Nebraska institutions for in-state students in 2022

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 2, 2023

College costs for in-state students at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, in Kearney, were $7,984 in 2022, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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New Year holiday closures

By Press release submission | Jan 2, 2023

The City of Hastings offices will be closed on Monday, January 2, 2023 in observance of the New Year holiday.

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Don't miss the opportunity to promote your business

By Press release submission | Jan 2, 2023

Don't miss the opportunity to promote your business to residents, business owners, & visitors!

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EDA awards over $35 million in grants for economic development projects in Nebraska in 2022

By Cornhusker State News | Jan 1, 2023

The Economic Development Administration (EDA) issued 22 grants totaling $35,291,406 in 2022 to fund economic development projects in Nebraska.