Low water levels in Nebraska’s lakes and reservoirs are posing challenges for boaters hoping to enjoy the warm summer months. At the same time, the U.S. and Iran have reached a tentative agreement to extend a ceasefire as both nations prepare for new nuclear negotiations.

As drought conditions strain Nebraska’s economy, the U.S. Small Business Administration has stepped forward to offer much-needed low-interest disaster loans. This support aims to help small businesses and nonprofits offset financial losses caused by prolonged dry spells.