KNEB.tv News: May 29, 2024

KNEB.tv News: May 29, 2024

Today on KNEB.tv News: Region 22 Emergency Management Director stepping down Endangered Missing Advisory issued for Alliance woman FEMA approves funding for Panhandle disaster relief from April storms Nebraska economy showing resilience Attorney General Mike Hilgers warns of new text scam hitting residents Nebraska gas prices remain below national average…
Billie Andrews Named NFCA All-American

Billie Andrews Named NFCA All-American

Nebraska senior shortstop Billie Andrews was named a third-team All-American by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) on Wednesday. Andrews was recognized as an All-American for the second straight season, becoming the 10th player in program history to be a two-time All-American. Andrews hit .383 this season with 10 doubles,…
Husker Softball adds three transfers

Husker Softball adds three transfers

Nebraska natives Hannah and Lauren Camenzind have joined the Husker softball team for the 2025 season. The twins spent the past two seasons at Arkansas and will have two seasons of eligibility at Nebraska. Hannah, a left-handed pitcher and outfielder, was a second-team All-SEC selection with the Razorbacks while Lauren,…
Gering Council approves permits for two early summer fireworks shows

Gering Council approves permits for two early summer fireworks shows

On Tuesday night, The Gering City Council gave the green light to a pair of events that will light up the sky early this coming summer. Fireworks Special Event Permits were authorized for both the Monument Shadows Member-Guest Golf tournament, and the Allred Brothers show at Five Rocks Amphitheater. While…
Gering Woman Pleads Guilty to Charges Following Vehicle Attack

Gering Woman Pleads Guilty to Charges Following Vehicle Attack

A Gering woman accused of running over a man with her vehicle during a February altercation has pleaded no contest to amended charges to avoid standing trial. 25-year-old Abigail Moreno was arrested after Scottsbluff police were dispatched to the intersection of 15th Street and 15th Avenue, and made contact with…
Peperoncini – PHS Pet of the Week

Peperoncini – PHS Pet of the Week

Meet Peperoncini, the Panhandle Humane Society's Featured Pet of the Week! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_Jiz6RvD90 Peperoncini is his name and he wants the world to know it! Peperoncini is about 2 years old and has quite the personality he has demands in a human such as that you give him proper pets especially…
John Cook negotiates contract extension to include purchase of horse

John Cook negotiates contract extension to include purchase of horse

Nebraska's Director of Athletics, Troy Dannen, announced that John Cook, the Head Volleyball Coach, has signed a five-year contract extension. While this news is significant in its own right, what truly stands out is a unique request from Cook, which involves a horse. Cook, a four-time national champion coach, will…
Coach John Cook signs new deal with Nebraska

Coach John Cook signs new deal with Nebraska

Director of Athletics Troy Dannen announced Wednesday that Nebraska has signed four-time national champion Head Volleyball Coach John Cook to a new five-year contract. The recently completed deal runs through Jan. 31, 2029, with Cook receiving an annual salary of $825,000 beginning on June 1. The new salary represents a…
FDA approves methane-reducing feed ingredient for dairy cattle

FDA approves methane-reducing feed ingredient for dairy cattle

Elanco Animal Health Incorporated recently announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has completed its review of Bovaer® (3-NOP), a first-in-class methane-reducing feed ingredient, and determined the product meets safety and efficacy requirements for use in lactating dairy cattle. Bovaer represents a potential innovation that accelerates livestock sustainability, the…
Schwellenbach called up by Braves

Schwellenbach called up by Braves

Former Husker Spencer Schwellenbach is set to become the 40th Nebraska baseball player to reach the Major Leagues after his contract was selected by the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday morning. It marks the first MLB call-up for Schwellenbach, who started the year with High-A Rome before being called up to…