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More cattle passing through largest feedlots
The number of cattle feedlots with more than 50,000 head has nearly doubled over the past 30 years as large feedlots handle an increasing share of cows across the country. In 1992, 39 feedlots had a capacity of at least 50,000 head annually and handled 16.8% of the nation’s cattle…
Season ends for the Huskers
Nebraska saw its season end with a 17-11 loss to Florida in an elimination game on Sunday afternoon at O’ Brate Stadium. Nebraska (40-22) totaled 11 runs on 11 hits with three errors, while Florida (30-28) scored 17 runs on 16 hits. Gabe Swansen led the Huskers going 2-for-5 with…
Scotts Bluff Summit Closure for Herbicide Application
An important part of the mission of the National Park Service is to preserve unimpaired the natural resources of the National Park System for this and future generations. Unfortunately, invasive plant species threaten to overwhelm native plant communities that can be important sources of food and shelter for our wildlife.…
Book Signing Event at Knight Museum & Sandhills Center
The Knight Museum & Sandhills Center will host author Leah Jesse Lambert, for a book signing event for her memoir about Coming of Age in the Nebraska Sandhills “Nebraska Roots” on Tuesday, June 4th at 5:30pm. Please contact Delaney Mayer at the Knight Museum & Sandhills Center at (308) 762-2384…
Artistic Adventures at Alliance Public Library
Registration continues for “Adventure Begins At Your Library” with reading goals, special events and $3,500 in prize value sponsored by the Alliance Public Library Foundation! Grand prize drawings are for those who complete all five weeks of reading with the first week ending on Friday, May 31 before noon, so…
South wins tight Shrine Bowl over the North
Kearney- Isaiah Weber of Gretna scored touchdowns to help the South squad to a 17-10 win over the North in the 66th annual Nebraska Shrine Bowl on Saturday. Weber scored on a two yard td run for the first score of the game, and then he scored the final touchdown…
Huskers survive in Stillwater
Gabe Swansen homered twice for the Huskers, as they kept their season alive with a 7-5 victory over Niagara on Saturday afternoon at O’ Brate Stadium. Nebraska (40-21) totaled seven runs on eight hits with two errors, while Niagara (38-17) scored five runs on seven hits and an error. The…
Resources Available to Help Fishing Beneath Nebraska Skies
No matter where you decide to fish in Nebraska, you can count on landing a great outing when you fish beneath Nebraska skies. To help prepare for any fishing adventure, the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission has several online resources available. For example: Fishing Guide The annual Fishing Guide, released…
Tri-City Amateur Radio Club Field Day
The local Ham Radio Club is hosting a field day event to show off their capabilities and allow the publicto try their hand at operating. The event will be held at Frank Park, 2813 2nd Avenue in Scottsbluff. The park is located next to ScottsBluff High School. Field day will…
Regional West Celebrates DAISY Nurse Award Winner
Regional West recently recognized Nancy Mainelli, RN, as the facility’s first DAISY Award winner of 2024. Mainelli, a registered nurse in Regional West Birth and Infant Care Center and Pediatrics, was recently celebrated by Regional West leadership, her family, and fellow employees for her dedication to her patients. The DAISY…