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KNEB.tv News: June 17, 2024
Today on KNEB.tv News: VALTS students help raise funds during Saturday's Festival of Hope New interim director announced for Riverside Discovery Center Pastor accused of embezzling thousands of dollars from church back in court this week Scottsbluff mill and overlay project starting on 20th Street in Scottsbluff Kimball and Pine…
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WNCC names Roybell Baez men’s basketball coach
Western Nebraska Community College has hired Roybell Baez as the new head men’s basketball coach. Baez is taking over for Billy Engel, who stepped down earlier this month. Chris Cottrell visits w/ Roybell Baez about coming back to town to lead WNCC men's basketball Baez is no stranger to Cougar…
KAAPA Ethanol Weekly Crop Progress Report
OMAHA (DTN) -- Good-to-excellent condition ratings for both corn and soybeans dropped 2 percentage points last week, but ratings for both crops remain well above last year, USDA NASS reported in its weekly Crop Progress on Monday. Development of both crops continues to run slightly ahead of normal, and the…
FULL LIST: Nebraska high school rodeo athletes qualify for National High School Finals Rodeo
Nebraska high school rodeo athletes battled it out June 12-15 for a chance to compete at the National High School Finals Rodeo in Rock Springs, Wyoming, July 10-20, 2024. The top four athletes in each event qualified for nationals, per the Nebraska High School Rodeo Association: PlacingNameHometown Bareback Riding 1st…
Father’s Day Classic Car Show Shines in 25th Year
Mother Nature cooperated for sunny weather on Saturday as the High Plains Auto Club hosted their annual Father’s Day Classic at Five Rocks Amphitheater in Gering. Things started off with a parade of cars in downtown Gering at 9 a.m., before parking up at Five Rocks for the show and…
VALTS Students Say ‘Gnome More Cancer’ During This Year’s Festival of Hope
There was another overwhelming outpouring of support during this year's Festival of Hope. The nonprofit organization raises money for local cancer patients to help offset non-medical related expenses such as groceries, fuel and rent. https://youtu.be/5xUMKPfwJVg For the past two years, the Valley Alternative Learning Transitioning School (VALTS) has had a…
Pastor Accused of Embezzlement Back in Court This Week
A pastor from a Mitchell church accused of embezzling more than $12,000 from United Methodist Church is expected to be back in Scotts Bluff County District Court tomorrow for his pretrial hearing. 43-year-old Joseph Schumacher Jr. was arrested in November after an investigation showed numerous unauthorized ATM withdrawals from the…
Flags Over Harvest campaign to raise money for Farm Rescue
The fourth annual Flags Over Harvest campaign encourages farmers to display American flags on their harvest equipment to raise money for Farm Rescue. Titan will give free American flags and donate $5 to Farm Rescue for each flag requested, according to a press release. Farm Rescue has been the beneficiary…
Wilson stepping down after 37 years as Kimball County Attorney
Kimball County officials will soon be on the hunt for a new County Attorney. In a letter dated May 31 to the Board of Commissioners and accepted two weeks ago, County Attorney David Wilson announced July 31 would be his final day in the position. Wilson says he greatly enjoyed…