Hilgers leads letter against new energy efficiency standard for stoves and ovens

Hilgers leads letter against new energy efficiency standard for stoves and ovens

Attorney General Mike Hilgers led a 23-state coalition in opposing the Biden Administration’s strict new energy-efficiency standards for stoves and ovens. The rule will increase the costs of kitchen appliances nationwide. “The Biden Administration continues its assault on household appliances—first refrigerators and freezers, and now stoves and ovens. Raising the…
KNEB.tv News: June 3, 2024

KNEB.tv News: June 3, 2024

Today on KNEB.tv News: Upgrades to Gering's Five Rocks Amphitheater being discussed Gering pool hits hiccup opening weekend, forcing early closure Woman accused of embezzling funds from local softball club pleads no contest to amended charge Chadron man wins new pickup through Nebraska Lottery's Trucks & Bucks game One injured…
KAAPA Ethanol Weekly Crop Progress Report June 6, 2024

KAAPA Ethanol Weekly Crop Progress Report June 6, 2024

The USDA released its first Crop Progress Report for the month of June. For the first time this year it included corn conditions which were up sharply from this time a year ago as traders expected. Plantings were behind in many of the crops which has been predicted by analysts…
Sunday Crash in Scottsbluff Sends one to Hospital

Sunday Crash in Scottsbluff Sends one to Hospital

One person was hospitalized following a collision Sunday morning in Scottsbluff. Scottsbluff Police say they responded to a crash with injuries at the intersection of Avenue I and West 20th Street at 11:35 a.m. Investigation showed that a red 2018 Range Rover driven by 73 year old Gerald Kilthau of…
Gering Pool Hits Hiccup Opening Weekend

Gering Pool Hits Hiccup Opening Weekend

A maintenance issue forced staff at the Gering Public Pool to close midday Sunday for unforeseen maintenance needs during its opening weekend. Fortunately, staff was able to make quick work of the issue, and just 24 hours later the pool got the green-light to re-open to the public. With the…
18-year-old from New Mexico facing local felony drug charges

18-year-old from New Mexico facing local felony drug charges

An Albuquerque, New Mexico man faces felony drug charges after the vehicle he was riding in was pulled over Sunday afternoon in Scottsbluff for a tinted front windshield. Charges of Possession of Cocaine, 28 to 139 grams, a Class 1C felony and no drug tax stamp have been filed against…
2024 property valuation change notices to hit mailboxes soon

2024 property valuation change notices to hit mailboxes soon

Landowners across the state who will see a change in their property valuation for the 2024 tax year will soon see notifications showing up in their mailbox. June 1 was the deadline for county assessors to put those notices in the mail, as well as announcing the overall level of…
Nebraska Rural Radio Association to host annual meeting June 11

Nebraska Rural Radio Association to host annual meeting June 11

The Nebraska Rural Radio Association (NRRA), the pioneering farmer- and rancher-owned radio group in the United States, is gearing up to host its 73rd annual meeting on June 11th at Kirk’s Restaurant in Lexington. This event marks a significant gathering for an organization that has been a cornerstone for the…