Former Tyson worker joins NDOL effort to help laid-off coworkers

After losing his own job, Rashid Kassim now helps former employees find new opportunities.

June 16, 2026Updated: June 16, 2026

By Peter Rice

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State

Dan Osborn denies recruiting Platner amid controversy

7 hrs 11 mins ago

Thunderstorm Warning issued for Logan, Philips, Sedgwick counties

11 hrs 1 min ago

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Logan, Washington counties

11 hrs 14 mins ago

Roads temporarily closed at Wildcat Hills SRA

11 hrs 23 mins ago

$28.8 million dollar flood mitigation plan approved for Northeast Nebraska communities

11 hrs 46 mins ago

Central City welding camp doubles in size as more students explore skilled trades

12 hrs 15 mins ago

Sports

State Little League tournaments in Kearney sets participation record

Nebraska Select soccer team earns trip to national tournament

Auburn Boys Basketball Head Coach Jim Weeks named NHSACA Coach of the Year

Wild Horse Golf Club unveils renovated clubhouse, new short course

Longtime high school coach enters national hall of fame

Kearney hosts Nebraska Lions All-Star Golf Tournament, honoring state's top senior golfers

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Birding Bowl inspires generous next step

June 20th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

June 13th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

June 6th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

May 30th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April

May 29th 2026, 5:17 PM UTC

NGPC still offers grazing, haying opportunities

May 28th 2026, 7:44 PM UTC