A 146-foot crane stood in for a proposed telecommunications tower Wednesday just east of Stuhr Museum. A federal magistrate ruled that the seizure of 250 pounds of marijuana from a car stopped on Interstate 80 near North Platte was illegal because police improperly searched the vehicle's trunk. The only viable option for the future of higher education in southeast Nebraska is to keep Peru State College where it is, former supporters of moving the college agreed Wednesday. But the farmers contend that grocers are making big profits nonetheless, selling overpriced chops, roasts and sausages. There's light at the end of the tunnel for the nation's hog producers, who are experiencing a record 27-year low in prices.
Some experts forecast a possible rebound.
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