AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoGrand Island Local Watch: City Council approved a modified conditional use permit for Pete’s Safari to stay open at 2070 S. Engleman Road until April 1, 2027, after a months-long trail of permit and safety issues came to light. Animal Cruelty Case: An Omaha man accused of keeping nearly 80 animals in poor conditions faces 29 new misdemeanor counts, including animal cruelty and unsanitary living conditions; a court date is set for Sept. 1. Heritage & Community: Freeman’s Heritage Hall Museum & Archives and the Prairie Arboretum are teaming up for inaugural Heritage Days in Freeman this week, with family programs and evening events July 30-31 and a full slate Saturday, Aug. 1. Nebraska Economy/Policy: Gov. Jim Pillen signed an executive order tightening how new data centers can get tax incentives under the ImagiNE Nebraska Act, directing agencies to evaluate impacts on land, water, and electricity. Agriculture in Drought: Nebraska Extension is urging some producers to consider grazing standing corn as pasture and hay supplies tighten, with nitrate and herbicide label checks emphasized. Sports: Nebraska men’s basketball released a non-conference slate featuring Providence, Creighton, Missouri, and Boise State.
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