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Citizens Opposed to the Merger said theres no reason to continue its suit against the Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District over alleged violations of Nebraskas Open Meetings Act.

Merger between central Nebraska power districts is proclaimed dead, but a spat erupts over "frontier justice" comment.

A vote that would have put the merger of two major power districts back on track failed Friday during a packed meeting at CNPPID headquarters in Holdrege.

A vote that would have put the merger of two major power districts back on track failed during a packed meeting at CNPPID headquarters in Holdrege.

A vote that would have put the merger of two major power districts back on track failed Friday during a packed meeting at CNPPID headquarters in Holdrege.

LINCOLN — Plans to merge two central Nebraska power districts ground to a halt Friday after the board of one of the districts failed to muster enough votes to move

HOLDREGE – Last Friday, the Central Nebraska Public Power & Irrigation District and Dawson Public Power District postponed a revote on their plan to merge. The decision was welcomed by

Central Nebraska irrigators say they remain opposed to the merger of two utility districts, despite a pause in consideration of it.

Central Nebraska and Dawson districts postpone special meetings on a proposed merger and will continue talks with opponents.

HOLDREGE – The Phelps County Board of Commissioners is the third public board to take a stance opposing the proposed merger of Central Nebraska Public Power & Irrigation District and