AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Phillips Nebraska. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/phillips-ne 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/phillips-ne https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Mon, 23 Dec 2024 17:56:31 -0600 LINCOLN – On Dec 23rd, Governor Pete Ricketts announced that Nebraska has received a major economic development award.  For the fourth https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ricketts-announces-nebraskas-fourth-silver-shovel-award-for-economic-development-31510171-lincoln-ne.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ricketts-announces-nebraskas-fourth-silver-shovel-award-for-economic-development-31510171-lincoln-ne.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Lincoln — On Dec 23rd, Governor Pete Ricketts issued a statement in observance of Christmas, which is celebrated on December 25, 2022. https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ricketts-christmas-statement-31510175-lincoln-ne.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ricketts-christmas-statement-31510175-lincoln-ne.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Last week, we celebrated the arrival of Nebraska’s 2022 Silver Shovel. This prestigious national award recognizes states that have https://www.americantowns.com/news/together-weve-grown-nebraska-31510984-lincoln-ne.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/together-weve-grown-nebraska-31510984-lincoln-ne.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Lincoln, NE -- On Dec 29th, Governor Pete Ricketts thanked Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) Director John Selmer for his outstanding https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ricketts-thanks-ndot-director-john-selmer-for-his-outstanding-public-service-31511618-lincoln-ne.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ricketts-thanks-ndot-director-john-selmer-for-his-outstanding-public-service-31511618-lincoln-ne.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Bacon Votes No on Massive Omnibus Washington - Rep. Don Bacon (NE-02) issued the following statement after voting no on the $1.7 trillion omnibus https://www.americantowns.com/news/bacon-votes-no-on-massive-omnibus-31513406-bancroft-ne.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/bacon-votes-no-on-massive-omnibus-31513406-bancroft-ne.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Smith Statement on 1099-K Delay Washington, D.C. – Rep. Adrian Smith (R-NE), a senior member of the House Ways and Means Committee, https://www.americantowns.com/news/smith-statement-on-1099k-delay-31513409-dalton-ne.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/smith-statement-on-1099k-delay-31513409-dalton-ne.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Smith Updates Upcoming Staff Mobile Offices-January 3, 2023 Washington, D.C. – Constituents of Third District Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) https://www.americantowns.com/news/smith-updates-upcoming-staff-mobile-officesjanuary-3-2023-31513412-alliance-ne.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/smith-updates-upcoming-staff-mobile-officesjanuary-3-2023-31513412-alliance-ne.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Gov. Ricketts' New Year Statement LINCOLN –Today, Governor Pete Ricketts issued a statement in observance of New Year’s Day, which is https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-ricketts-new-year-statement-31513955-lincoln-ne.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-ricketts-new-year-statement-31513955-lincoln-ne.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 The start of a new year is the time to reflect on how far we’ve come as a state — as well as to look forward to where Nebraska is heading. https://www.americantowns.com/news/new-year-new-administration-same-guiding-vision-31513048-lincoln-ne.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/new-year-new-administration-same-guiding-vision-31513048-lincoln-ne.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Governor-Elect Pillen Announces Resignation Date From Board of Regents LINCOLN, NE – Nebraska Governor-elect Jim Pillen announced his https://www.americantowns.com/news/governorelect-pillen-announces-resignation-date-from-board-of-regents-31514757-lincoln-ne.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governorelect-pillen-announces-resignation-date-from-board-of-regents-31514757-lincoln-ne.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Bacon Honors The Life Of Pope Benedict XVI Washington, DC – Rep. Don Bacon (NE-02) today released the following statement to honor https://www.americantowns.com/news/bacon-honors-the-life-of-pope-benedict-xvi-31514780-lincoln-ne.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/bacon-honors-the-life-of-pope-benedict-xvi-31514780-lincoln-ne.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Bacon Statement on Kevin McCarthy Win Washington, DC—Rep. Don Bacon (NE-02) today released the following statement after Rep. Kevin McCarthy https://www.americantowns.com/news/bacon-statement-on-kevin-mccarthy-win-31516234-eagle-ne.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/bacon-statement-on-kevin-mccarthy-win-31516234-eagle-ne.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Smith, Steel Statement on House Passage of the Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act Washington, D.C. – Rep. Adrian Smith https://www.americantowns.com/news/smith-steel-statement-on-house-passage-of-the-family-and-small-business-taxpayer-protection-act-31516247-ragan-ne.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/smith-steel-statement-on-house-passage-of-the-family-and-small-business-taxpayer-protection-act-31516247-ragan-ne.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Opportunities in the 118th Congress This week, we officially gaveled in the 118th Congress. With Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House, I know https://www.americantowns.com/news/opportunities-in-the-118th-congress-31516239-eddyville-ne.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/opportunities-in-the-118th-congress-31516239-eddyville-ne.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Smith Statement on the Ways and Means Committee Washington, D.C. – Rep. Adrian Smith (R-NE), a senior member of the House Committee on https://www.americantowns.com/news/smith-statement-on-the-ways-and-means-committee-31516245-hadar-ne.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/smith-statement-on-the-ways-and-means-committee-31516245-hadar-ne.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600