WNCC splits Monday doubleheader with McCook

WNCC splits Monday doubleheader with McCook

MCCOOK – The Western Nebraska Community College and McCook Community College split an Empire Conference doubleheader on Monday as the two teams enter the final weekend of the season jockeying for playoff seeding. WNCC managed just four hits in game one with a double and triple from Ashton Ross, but…
Murray, Nuggets close out Lakers with game five win

Murray, Nuggets close out Lakers with game five win

He was listed as questionable heading into last night's game five but Jamal Murray wound up giving it a go at home as the Nuggets were in a position to finish off the Los Angeles Lakers. Murray, for the second time in the series, hit a game winning shot. This…
“Winning the Game” – Ashley Baller on Breaking the Barrier

“Winning the Game” – Ashley Baller on Breaking the Barrier

Ashley Baller is no stranger to the western world. A connection forged during her year as Miss Rodeo Colorado 2022 lead her to creating dynamic experiences for rodeo newbies and dedicated fans alike. From games like ProFantasy Rodeo and Inside Rodeo, to grand events like Rodeo Vegas, Baller stays busy…
USDA begins testing ground beef for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza

USDA begins testing ground beef for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said it will begin collecting samples of ground beef from grocery stores to test for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI). The sampling will take place in states where HPAI has been detected in dairy cattle, USDA said. Some dairy cattle enter the supply chain as…
High school soccer scores

High school soccer scores

Monday 04/29/ Bennington 1, Elkhorn 0Blair 4, Lutheran High/Norfolk Catholic 1Creighton Preparatory School 4, North Platte 0Crete 7, Norris 0Elkhorn South 4, Omaha Buena Vista 0Gretna East 5, Conestoga 1Hastings 7, Aurora 1Lexington 11, Gering 0Lincoln Northwest 1, Beatrice 0Millard North 4, Lincoln Pius X 2Northwest 1, Kearney Catholic 0…
High School Baseball Scores 4-29-24

High School Baseball Scores 4-29-24

Monday (04/29/2024) Auburn 12, East Atchison, MO 1Bellevue East 8, Omaha North 3Blair 9, Lincoln Northwest 6Columbus 7, Grand Island 1Creighton Preparatory School 5, Omaha Westside 2Douglas County West 4, Nebraska City 2Elkhorn 7, Central City/Centura 6Elkhorn North 8, Norris 4Fort Calhoun 16, Tekamah-Herman 2Gretna East 6, Omaha Northwest 0Hastings…
Pillen, Bolduc provide update on tornado aftermath

Pillen, Bolduc provide update on tornado aftermath

Governor Jim Pillen and the Nebraska Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) are providing updates concerning the response and recovery from a string of storms that swept through Nebraska over the weekend. There have been no reports of deaths or serious injuries resulting from the devastating weather. Starting Friday and continuing into…
Deadline nears for purchase of Cattlemen’s Ball tickets

Deadline nears for purchase of Cattlemen’s Ball tickets

Tickets are limited for the 2024 Cattlemen's Ball, and must be purchased by midnight Wednesday for the June 7th and 8th event. https://youtu.be/HISc5WpwUhc Since the inaugural event in 1998, the Cattlemen’s Ball has raised more than $19 million to fund cancer research. Ninety percent of the proceeds go to the…