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Chadron celebrating new Nebraska Creative District certification
Chadron’s Open Frontier District was recently named a certified Nebraska Creative District and was awarded a $10,000 Nebraska Arts Council Certification Grant. The Nebraska Creative District Program utilizes the arts as an economic driver to support communities in Nebraska by telling their stories and elevating the value of the arts.…
Ricketts, Smith react to delayed release of Renewable Volume Obligation numbers
Following the Environmental Protection Agency's announcement of expected delays to finalize Renewable Volume Obligation (RVO) numbers, two lawmakers reacted negatively. U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts called it an "example of Biden’s war on American energy producers and the consumers that rely on them." Ricketts' statement also said, "American-made biofuels save consumers…
New Study Showcases Corn Farming’s Contribution to the Economy
Corn growers were responsible for a $151 billion boost to the U.S. economy in 2023, according to a new report released this week by the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA). The report, entitled NCGA Economic Contribution Study for 2023, looked at a number of ways in which corn growers shaped the economy,…
Rural Scottsbluff man accused of theft from multiple Home Depot stores
A rural Scottsbluff man accused of defrauding Home Depot stores in Cheyenne and Scottsbluff with a merchandise scheme has agreed to be extradited to Wyoming. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RKyL-WTBeRg 69-year-old Laverne Meyer, also known as Vern Meyer, was lodged into the Scotts Bluff County Detention Center July 3 on a Laramie County warrant…
McGowens to join Portland Trail Blazers
Former Husker Bryce McGowens will continue his professional career on the West Coast, as he signed with the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday. McGowens signed a two-way contract with the Trail Blazers after spending the last two seasons with the Charlotte Hornets. Last season, he appeared in 59 games, including…
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Lexington legend passes away
Oxford, Miss- Monte Kiffin the small town kid from Lexington who went on to become one of the most influential defensive coaches in NFL history passed away on Thursday at the age of 84. The University of Mississippi made the announcement. Kiffin was credited with creating the Tampa Two defense…
KNEB.tv News: July 2024
Today on KNEB.tv News: Confirmation on another national retailer coming to Scottsbluff's Uptown Scottsbluff mall Gering Council clarifies zoning regulations that would help pave the way for the city's first brewery Terrytown woman found guilty on drug distribution charges Mitchell woman avoids additional jail time following WING Drug Task Force…
Search to begin soon for new state Natural Resources director
A search will soon be underway for a new director of the Nebraska Department of Natural Resources. Earlier this week, Governor Jim Pillen announced that Tom Riley will be leaving his position with the state and transitioning back to the private sector. In a statement, Pillen said he appreciated Riley’s…
Nebraska Football Hall of Fame Announces 2024 Inductees
Seven Husker football standouts and a state college All-American comprise the 2024 class of the Nebraska Football Hall of Fame announced Thursday. The 2024 inductees were chosen by members of the Nebraska Football Hall of Fame, which is sponsored by the Nebraska Chapter of the National Football Foundation and the…