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FFA receives grant from Microsoft to expand precision agriculture education
Dozens of FFA chapters around the United States are getting a new classroom resource for the 2024-25 school year as part of a Microsoft grant. The grant will help FFA members and advisors launch a new version of FarmBeats for Students, a hands-on education program built around precision agriculture that…
Alliance Woman Accused of Taking $60,000 From 85-Year-Old
A 60-year-old Alliance woman is accused of taking more than $60,000 from an 85-year-old woman living at a care center in Box Butte County. Felony charges of Abuse of a Vulnerable Adult and Theft by Unlawful Taking were filed against Kay Wallace last month, and she made her first court…
KNEB.tv News: August 2, 2024
Today on KNEB.tv News: Former Scottsbluff postal employee sentenced for embezzling from the local branch of the National Association of Letter Carriers Alliance woman accused of stealing $60,000 from 85-year-old Rural Bluffs man takes plea deal in meth distribution case Lawmakers talk legislation that would limit increases in valuation of…
Friday Channel Final Bell with PJ Conradt with Tredas | 8/3/24
Looking back on the market week, there's been notable activity as traders anticipate the August 12 WASDE report and its insights on acreage crop potential. Throughout the week, market participants have been adjusting their positions based on various factors, including weather forecasts and geopolitical events. In the livestock sector, cattle…
Over $1.6 Million Raised for Cancer Research During 2024 Nebraska Cattlemen’s Ball
A check representing 90 percent of the proceeds from the 2024 Nebraska Cattlemen's Ball was presented Thursday to the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center in the amount of $1,685,176.87 in a ceremony at Gering's Weborg 21 Centre. https://youtu.be/vM5FfUf3sJs “We are thrilled to share the incredible success of the 2024…
Buschini Named to Ray Guy Award Watch List
Senior Brian Buschini was one of 34 punters nationally named to the preseason watch list for the 2024 Ray Guy Award announced Friday. The Ray Guy Award is presented annually to the nation’s top collegiate punter in the FBS, and Buschini has made the watch list in each of his…
Huskers Set for Big Ten Media Days in Chicago
Nebraska volleyball head coach John Cook and seniors Lindsay Krause and Kennedi Orr will participate in the third annual Big Ten Volleyball Media Days on Tuesday, Aug. 6 at the Big Ten Network Headquarters in Chicago. The Huskers will be live in studio on Big Ten Network with Rick Pizzo, Holly McPeak…
Rural Scottsbluff Man Pleads Guilty to Three Meth Distribution Charges
There will be no trial for a 33-year-old rural Scottsbluff man who was the target of a WING Drug Task Force investigation this winter. Shane Lucero was arrested in March after selling meth to a CI on three seperate occassions, with weights coming in at 27 grams, and two at…
Cattlemen’s Ball raises $1.87M for cancer research, local health programs
MINATARE, Neb. — The Cattlemen’s Ball of Nebraska concluded its 2024 event near Minatare on June 7 and 8, drawing over 3,000 attendees in support of cancer research and local health and wellness programs. “We are thrilled to share the incredible success of the 2024 Cattlemen’s Ball,” said Scott Schiff,…
Mid-States Rodeo Association to hire new secretary
The Mid-States Rodeo Association is currently seeking applicants to serve as their new secretary. The new hire will replace Jill Austin, who is stepping down after serving in this position for 15 years. The position will start in January of 2025. More information about the role can be obtained by…