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Boasting an overall rating of four, Emerald Nursing and Rehabilitation Columbus was the largest nursing home in Platte County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

2,790 Saunders County farmers received agricultural subsidies in 2021

Farms in Saunders County received $9,846,689 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Nance County in week ending Feb. 24?

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Nance County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Saunders County in week ending Feb. 24?

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Saunders County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

Which former EC Nebraska News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Feb. 26?

These former EC Nebraska News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Feb. 26.

How much in taxpayer-funded subsidies did farmers in Merrick County receive in 2021?

Farms in Merrick County received $6,675,068 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

What was 2nd largest nursing home in Butler County as of Q4 2023?

With an overall rating of two, St. Joseph's Villa, Inc. was the second largest nursing home in Butler County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

1 gas station in cities throughout Butler County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Feb. 17

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Butler County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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EC Nebraska News area weekly mass times

The following parishes in the EC Nebraska News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Nance County in week ending Feb. 17

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Nance County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 17, according to GasBuddy.com.

David Place Q4 2023’s largest nursing home in Butler County

David Place, the largest nursing home in Butler County, aided an average of 43.2 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

Brookefield Park: 5-star nursing home in Howard County

Brookefield Park was the only non-profit facility nursing home in Howard County, Nebraska in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of five.

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Platte County in week ending Feb. 17

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Platte County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Feb. 17, according to GasBuddy.com.

Taxpayer-funded subsidies offered to Boone County farmers in 2021 reached $8,486,190

Farms in Boone County received $8,486,190 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

43 is median age of Merrick County residents by 2021

Merrick County residents have a median age of 43-years-old as of 2021, according to US Census Data.

Good Samaritan Society - Osceola was 2nd largest nursing home in Polk County as of Q4 2023

Good Samaritan Society - Osceola, the second largest nursing home in Polk County, aided an average of 35.7 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

How much did farmers in Butler County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

Farms in Butler County received $8,620,124 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Cloverlodge Care Center, a non-profit facility, had a rating of 5 in Q4 2023

Cloverlodge Care Center was one of the two non-profit facility nursing homes in Boone County, Nebraska in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of five.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on e85 gas in cities in Platte County in week ending Feb. 17?