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KNEB.tv News: July 15, 2024
Today on KNEB.tv News: Ricketts, Pillen react to Saturday assassination attempt on former President Trump Bluffs woman found guilty on meth distribution charges Shakeup within Minatare City Council New director named for WNCC Alliance campus Nebraska gas prices rise slightly Cooks and guests brave hot heat during Saturday's OTD Chili…
Monday Channel Final Bell with Darin Fessler with Lakefront Futures | 7/15/24
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Supernovas Re-Sign Thomas Robson as Assistant Coach
OMAHA, Neb. – The Omaha Supernovas have announced the re-signing of Thomas Robson as assistant coach for the upcoming Pro Volleyball Federation season. Robson returns to Omaha after helping the Supernovas to the inaugural Pro Volleyball Federation Championship on May 18, 2024, when Omaha swept the Grand Rapids Rise at the CHI Health Center. Robson…
Sears Taken in Seventh Round of MLB Draft by Atlanta Braves
Nebraska senior Brett Sears was selected in the seventh round of the Major League Baseball Draft by the Atlanta Braves on Monday afternoon. Sears, who became the fourth seventh-round selection in NU history, was the No. 221 pick overall in the draft. Sears becomes the fifth Husker pitcher under head…
Caron Selected in Fourth Round of MLB Draft by Seattle Mariners
Nebraska junior catcher Josh Caron was selected in the fourth round of the Major League Baseball Draft by the Seattle Mariners on Monday afternoon. Caron, who became the seventh fourth-round selection in NU history, was the No. 121 pick overall in the draft, which is being held in Fort Worth,…
Cooks and Guests Brave Hot Heat at OTD Chili Cookoff
The 103rd consecutive running of Oregon Trail Days is officially in the books, and this year sure felt like one of the hottest on record. That makes everyone participating in the annual Chili Cookoff at Five Rocks Amphitheater really dedicated, really crazy, or maybe a little bit of both. https://youtu.be/t0m81giw1HU…
On this day in agriculture history: UNL Tractor Test Laboratory opens
On this day in 1919, the Tractor Test Laboratory opened its doors at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL), marking a significant milestone in agricultural machinery testing. The lab was established following the passage of the Nebraska Tractor Test Law, which required all tractors sold in the state to be tested…
Fiscal year General Fund tax receipts finish just 0.1% below projections
The Nebraska Department of Revenue says with above-projected tax receipts in June, the state ended the fiscal year with total net General Fund revenue nearly spot-on to projections. In a news release, State Tax Commissioner James Kamm says with the end of fiscal 2024, the General Fund received a total…
Jury Finds Bluffs Woman Guilty on Meth Distribution Charges
A Scotts Bluff County District Court jury has found a local woman guilty on two counts following a 2021 WING Drug Task Force investigation. Last week, 36-year-old Jenna Herrera was convicted on two Class 2 Felony charges of Distribution of Methamphetamine. An arrest affidavit says the Nebraska Crime Lab confirmed…
Minatare City Council shuffled with resignation of Mayor
There's been a shuffling of city government positions in Minatare sparked by the immediate resignation last week of Mayor Cheryl Spencer for personal reasons. At Tuesday's meeting, Council President Celeste Sanchez, who is running for re-election to Ward 1, stepped down from that seat to fill the remainder of Spencer's…