PRICES AT THE GAS PUMP CONTINUE TO RISE.
ACCORDING TO TRIPLE-A, THE AVERAGE PRICE FOR A GALLON OF REGULAR IN NEBRASKA IS THREE-70; UP 18 CENTS FROM A WEEK AGO.
IN IOWA, ITS EVEN HIGHER, AT THREE-78 PER GALLON, WHICH IS ALSO UP 18 CENTS FROM A WEEK AGO.
THE NATIONAL AVERAGE TODAY ACCORDING TO TRIPLE-A IS THREE-82 PER GALLON, UP SEVEN CENTS FROM LAST WEEK.
IT WAS THREE-53 A MONTH AGO.
EXPERTS BLAME HIGHER CRUDE OIL PRICES FOR THE RISE DURING THE SUMMER AS OPEC CURTAILS PRODUCTION.
