Horn Named West Coast League All-Star

Horn Named West Coast League All-Star

Ty Horn has been selected to play in the West Coast League All-Star Game on Wednesday, July 19 at Joe Martin Stadium in Bellingham, Wash. Horn has helped the Corvallis Knights to a WCL South Division-leading 23-5 record this summer and is one of seven Knights to earn all-star recognition.…
2024 Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic Field Revealed

2024 Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic Field Revealed

Lincoln – The Nebraska men’s basketball team will spend Christmas week in Hawaii, as ESPN Events announced the field for the 2024 Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic Tuesday afternoon. The eight-team event features the Huskers, along with Charlotte, College of Charleston, Hawai'i, Loyola Chicago, Murray State, Oakland and Oregon State. The 15th…
Duck sales are underway for 2024 United Way of Western Nebraska Duck Draw

Duck sales are underway for 2024 United Way of Western Nebraska Duck Draw

Loads of prizes will be up for grabs during the United Way of Western Nebraska's Duck Draw, the organization's annual major fundraiser that's in its 27th year. https://youtu.be/9vGZMLAAAd4 This year's top prize is a 2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer, donated by Team Auto Center, with a second place prize of a 2024…
Gering Council clarifies zoning for microbreweries

Gering Council clarifies zoning for microbreweries

The Gering City Council has clarified zoning regulations that would help pave the way for the city's first microbrewery. Monday night, City Engineer Annie Folck told the council staff has been approached about possibility of a microbrewer in the downtown district zoned C-2. Folck said while a microbrewery is a…
Two Vehicles Totaled in Monday Night Crash on Highway 71

Two Vehicles Totaled in Monday Night Crash on Highway 71

AirLink transported one person to Regional West following a late Monday night crash near the Kimball/ Banner County line on Highway 71. The Nebraska State Patrol tells KNEB News that at approximately 11:33 p.m., a northbound pickup stopped in its lane of travel on Highway 71, then made a U-turn…
Ord native wins breakaway roping at Black Hills Roundup

Ord native wins breakaway roping at Black Hills Roundup

Danielle Wray of Ord, Nebraska took home the win in the breakaway roping at the Black Hills Roundup in Belle Fourche, South Dakota. "Everything went right," said Wray. She posted a time of 2.4 seconds in the final performance to seal the win and propel herself into the top ten…
Stolen Vehicles, Stolen Firearms Recovered after Multi-County Pursuit

Stolen Vehicles, Stolen Firearms Recovered after Multi-County Pursuit

Nebraska State Troopers arrested three people and recovered multiple stolen firearms after pursuits with two stolen vehicles Saturday. https://youtu.be/9ldst6hQYf8 The incident began at around 12:15 p.m. when troopers learned that the Ogallala PoliceDepartment was in pursuit of a Ford F-150 pickup that was stolen out of Wyoming. Ogallala PDofficers discontinued…
Carhenge hits TripAdvisor Traveler’s Choice Awards for 2024

Carhenge hits TripAdvisor Traveler’s Choice Awards for 2024

An attraction near Alliance that was much-maligned during its construction years ago is among the top choices by tourists according to TripAdvisor. https://youtu.be/2PCNg_R3jxU City officials say the website has recognized Carhenge in their Traveler's Choice Awards for 2024, a feat previously achieved in 2022. The award honors businesses and attractions…
Riverside Discovery Center Sitting on $130,000 in Shovel Ready Grants

Riverside Discovery Center Sitting on $130,000 in Shovel Ready Grants

Staff at the Riverside Discovery Center is looking to create some more space for some of their animals to spread their wings. Scottsbluff City Council zoo liaison Matt Salomon recently told councilmembers that the RDC still has approximately $130,000 in shovel-ready grant funds. He says the caveat is the zoo…