This story was originally published by Grist. This story is made possible through a partnership between Grist and The Flatwater Free Press, Nebraskaโs first independent, nonprofit newsroom focused on investigations and feature stories. Rick Wheatley owns a property with about 80 acres in Nebraskaโs Otoe County โ an area east of Lincoln known for its […]
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