INTERVIEW: Gov. Pillen explains pair of ag-related executive orders

One is a 90-day suspension of the diesel tax for farmers and ranchers. The other is a 90-day increase in grain and livestock hauling weight limits to maximum levels.

September 28, 2026Updated: September 28, 2026

By News Channel Nebraska

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Regional

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INTERVIEW: Gov. Pillen explains pair of ag-related executive orders

Regional

Thousands of pink flags create giant ribbon in Kearney for breast cancer awareness

Good Samaritan to Offer Walk-in Orthopedic Care

Central Platte NRD donating 116 hay bales to producers affected by wildfires

Former North Platte police investigator indicted on federal child pornography charges

Adams County Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile Virus and Cache Valley Virus

Red Cloud mourns death of second-grade student

State

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Sports

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Ag & Outdoor

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