LINCOLN, Nebraska, June 4 -- Gov. Pete Ricketts, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: Governor Pete Ricketts announced that he had joined a letter with five other Governors to the U.S. Department of Justice seeking an update on a pending investigation regarding meat processors and allegations of anti-competitive behavior. "Decades of consolidation in meatpacking has significantly limited the options that producers have to market their cattle and has created a situation where one segm  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, June 4 (TNSAwa) -- Southeast Community College issued the following news: Lincoln radio station KFOR's Jeff Motz was recently named Nebraska's 2020 Sportscaster of the Year by the National Media Sports Association. Motz graduated from the Mass Media program on SCC's Beatrice Campus in 2000. "This award is nice; it's hard to believe I was nominated," Motz said. "We have in this state a good network of sportscasters who are truly deserving of this award. I can't thank enough m  more

OMAHA, Nebraska, June 2 -- Tenaska, an independent power producer, issued the following news release: Justin Vala has been named senior vice president, engineering and construction and will take over management of Tenaska's engineering & construction team, effective June 1. This change in leadership follows the retirement of Nick Borman, who has overseen the company's engineering function since 2012. Tenaska's engineering & construction team is responsible for engineering and construction mana  more