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Summit Pork opened its 6,250-head swine finishing operation in Gage County's Hanover Township in 2023. Summit Pork’s owner, Bruce Rastetter, gave $50,000 to Gov. Jim Pillen’s 2022 gubernatorial campaign, according to state campaign finance records. Photo by Eric Gregory for the Flatwater Free Press

Pillen, livestock groups shape legislation
At a February legislative hearing, a seemingly mundane bill reforming county zoning procedures drew testimony from a big name: Gov. Jim Pillen. For those seeking to build projects such as livestock operations, Pillen said, applying for a permit from...
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Weinder, Noonan do their part making masks, extenders

Wed, 06/24/2020 - 4:00am

Since Theresa Weidner took up sewing as a hobby about a decade ago, she has used her stitching talent mostly to create quilts for family and friends.

After the coronavirus hit, she started to use that skill for another purpose. Weidner, a licensed practical

Weidner, a licensed practical nurse from Humphrey, has sewn and donated hundreds of handmade masks.

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