Two new directors begin terms on NE Corn BoardGov. Jim Pillen recently appointed Mike Bergen of Aurora to serve as the District 3 director of the Nebraska Corn Board (NCB), which represents Hamilton, Merrick, Polk and York counties. Bergen is replacing Brandon Hunnicutt of Giltner, who has served on the board since 2014 and chose not to seek reappointment.Aurora News-Register1d agoWhole story →FoodJim Pillennebraska corn board appointments
Pillen pitches ‘second half’ agenda during Aurora visitGov. Jim Pillen referred to his football background during a campaign stop in Aurora Tuesday, asking voters to give him an opportunity to make adjustments at “halftime” of his commitment to Nebraskans by electing him to a second four-year term as governor.Aurora News-Register8d agoWhole story →GovernmentJim Pillennebraska gubernatorial campaign
City council approves airport levyWork recently completed at the Aurora Municipal Airport represents the latest in more than $10 million worth of improvements made over the past eight years, with a majority of that covered by federal grants. Brett Mitchell, treasurer of the Aurora Airport Authority, reviewed the financial history of the facility during last week’s city council meeting…Aurora News-Register28d agoWhole story →BuildEconomyairport levy approval
