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BPW Produced Power to Avoid Rolling Blackouts

BPW Produced Power to Avoid Rolling Blackouts

Thu, 02/25/2021 - 5:00am

AUBURN BPW was one of the few utilities in Nebraska not having an interruption of service because of the extreme cold weather experienced in parts of the United States during the week of Feb. 15. Unit 7, which is pictured, can produce about 5 Megawatts of electricity per hour. When combined with Unit 4, the two can generate about 8.1 to 8.2 MW per hour. Read the complete article on Page 2.

NioCorp Executes Option to Purchase Key Nebraska Land Parcel for Its Elk Creek Superalloy Materials Project

Thu, 02/25/2021 - 5:00am

CENTENNIAL, Colo. – February 22, 2021 – NioCorp Developments Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has formally exercised an option-to-purchase agreement on a key land parcel associated with the Company’s Elk Creek Superalloy Materials Project. Once the purchase is finalized, NioCorp will own the surface land on which the Project’s mine infrastructure and supporting operations will be located once sufficient project financing is obtained to allow the Project to proceed. The land purchase will also give NioCorp ownership of the mineral rights to more than 90% of the Project’s Mineral Resource and Mineral Reserve.

City Council Approves Funding for Auburn Birthday Celebration; Also Okays Property Bid, Transfer Agreement to Pinpoint Auburn

Thu, 02/18/2021 - 5:00am

Auburn City Council addressed a light agenda for its Feb. 8 monthly meeting. Kim Beger, Auburn Administrative Assistant and Auburn Development Council Director, reported that the City of Auburn had recently become recertified in Nebraska’s Economic Development Certified Community (EDCC) Program. Auburn is among 4o communities to earn membership in the EDCC program.

Auburn Chamber Welcomes Butterfly Lane

Auburn Chamber Welcomes Butterfly Lane

Thu, 02/18/2021 - 5:00am

SNOWY CONDITIONS late Friday afternoon, Feb. 12 did not stop the Auburn Chamber of Commerce representatives from having a ribbon cutting at Butterfly Lane Salon & Boutique. The establishment is at 2210 J St. From left are Logan Merz, Paula Oestmann, Mayor Dan White, Darlene Schwindt, Glenice Meyer, Kathy Cook, Heather Rowell and Tonia Greiner. Cook and Schwindt are co-owners and Meyer is a part-time employee.

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