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1 day ago | 
journalstar.com | Neal Franklin
Ten Thousand Villages in Lincoln’s Haymarket brings in ethically sourced goods from around the world, prioritizing producers that offer fair wages and good working conditions.
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1 day ago | 
journalstar.com | Neal Franklin
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3 days ago | 
kearneyhub.com | Neal Franklin
Up until this week, tariffs between China and the United States had reached new heights, spurring uncertainty among Nebraska farmers and the agricultural industry at large. A new 90-day truce between the two countries, rolling back most of their recent tariff increases, promises to bring some relief but still leaves more to be desired as Nebraska producers look to open up new markets, officials said.
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3 days ago | 
yorknewstimes.com | Neal Franklin
Up until this week, tariffs between China and the United States had reached new heights, spurring uncertainty among Nebraska farmers and the agricultural industry at large. A new 90-day truce between the two countries, rolling back most of their recent tariff increases, promises to bring some relief but still leaves more to be desired as Nebraska producers look to open up new markets, officials said.
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3 days ago | 
journalstar.com | Neal Franklin
Up until this week, tariffs between China and the United States had reached new heights, spurring uncertainty among Nebraska farmers and the agricultural industry at large. A new 90-day truce between the two countries, rolling back most of their recent tariff increases, promises to bring some relief but still leaves more to be desired as Nebraska producers look to open up new markets, officials said.
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4 days ago | 
journalstar.com | Neal Franklin
The Lincoln Independent Business Association recently named a new president and CEO after letting go of the person who briefly held that role. In March, LIBA named board member Lincoln Zehr its president and CEO. He had served in that role on an interim basis after Travis Filing was let go in January for reasons not disclosed.
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4 days ago | 
journalstar.com | Neal Franklin
The historic Federal Trust Building in downtown Lincoln started to empty out during the pandemic, just as office spaces nationwide did the same. More than five years later, the building has seen a turnaround with more businesses interested in the property thanks to its proximity to the planned site for Lincoln's convention center, said Jason Reinke, one of the co-CEOs of Stonebrook Companies, which now owns the building.
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1 week ago | 
journalstar.com | Neal Franklin
The Lincoln Electric System is considering a 4% rate hike midway through the year amid new regulations that require the utility to increase its power-generating capacity. The LES Administrative Board will consider the rate increase as part of a proposed amendment to the utility's 2025 budget at its May 16 meeting. The Lincoln City Council has the final say on the proposal which, if approved, would go into effect July 1.
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1 week ago | 
journalstar.com | Neal Franklin
Legacy Downs at Lincoln's WarHorse Casino will bring back horse racing on Friday with 15 days of racing set for May and June. The first race will start Friday at 3 p.m. at the track at 7055 S. First St. The racing will continue into the weekend with races starting at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, with about six races set for each of the three days. There will be four more weekends of racing through June 8, with post times the same each weekend.
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1 week ago | 
journalstar.com | Neal Franklin
Incumbent Vanessa Emlich finished on top Tuesday in a race to retain her seat on the Lincoln Airport Authority Board. Emlich received about 56% of the vote, while challenger Tom Trumble received 44% when final unofficial election results were reported. “I'm really excited most of all for the future for LNK because I do think that we have a lot of great projects in the works," she said.
