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Hilgers files state lawsuit alleging TikTok violates consumer protection laws
Today, Attorney General Mike Hilgers filed a landmark lawsuit against TikTok in Nebraska State Court, alleging violations of Nebraska’s consumer protection laws. The lawsuit claims TikTok engaged in deceptive and unfair trade practices by intentionally designing and operating a platform that is addictive and harmful to teens and children while holding itself…
Caron Tabbed Semifinalist for Buster Posey Award
Nebraska catcher Josh Caron was named one of 16 semifinalists for the Buster Posey National Collegiate Catcher of the Year Award, the Greater Wichita Area Sports Commission announced Wednesday morning. Formerly known as the Johnny Bench Award, the National Collegiate Catcher Award was established in 2000, as Caron joins Justin…
Friday night game set for Memorial Stadium
The Big Ten Conference and FOX have announced details of the network’s Friday Night Football package for the 2024 season, including Nebraska’s home matchup at Memorial Stadium against Illinois. The Huskers’ game with the Illini will be played on Friday, Sept. 20 at 7 p.m. CT, with the game televised…
GHS celebrates completion of greenhouse project with ribbon cutting
The Ag and Natural Resource Career Pathway at Gering High School officially has a new addition. On Monday, students and staff were joined by district board members, administrators and Chamber of Commerce representatives to cut the ribbon on the new greenhouse at the school. Superintendent Dr. Nicole Regan called it…
Sandy- PHS Pet of the Week
https://youtu.be/sOMhqBbumJM Every once in awhile we get a dog in who has close to no flaws, currently that dog happens to be little miss Sandy! However this sweet girl has been here politely waiting for her new forever family for over 40 days. Sandy is fully potty trained, could go…
Gering residents criticize Knapper, other County Commissioners for Situla permit rejection
The rejection of the proposed Situla solar energy conditional use permit continued to reverberate for the Scotts Bluff County Board this week, as two Gering residents used the public comment period to criticize the commissioners who voted against approving the project. Both Kim Bowman and Greg Brown, who spoke in…
Nebraska Farm Bureau awards student project grants
From show pigs and cattle, to gardening and beekeeping, the passion of the winners of the Nebraska Farm Bureau Student Project Grants shines through in each of their projects. Nebraska Farm Bureau Student Project Grants were awarded to nine student Farm Bureau members. Nebraska Farm Bureau awards $4,000 in grants…
Meet the CNFR Qualifier: Koby Jacobson
Mid Plains Community College bull rider Koby Jacobson is making history. The Hawaii native is the only five-time College National Finals Rodeo qualifier in MPCC history, and will likely be the only one ever. Jacobson was granted an extra year of college rodeo eligibility due to the Covid-19 pandemic.…
Legion baseball rundown from Tuesday night
Local baseball teams were in action last night as the summer legion season continued with both Gering and WESTCO on the diamond. We had the Gering Platte Valley Companies game at Sidney on KMOR 93.3 FM as Gering improved to 2-0 with a 8-3 win. Barron Williams the winning pitcher,…
Midwest Dairy Awards Educational Scholarships to Nebraska Students
[OMAHA NEBRASKA] – Midwest Dairy Nebraska Division awarded $5,000 in scholarships to six high school and college students for the 2024-2025 academic school year. Recipients were chosen based on past and present leadership involvement in their school, local community, and dairy community. On the application, recipients addressed what they see as the…