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2024 Summer Reading Program at Lied Scottsbluff Public Library: Adventure Begins at Your Library
The Lied Scottsbluff Public Library’s Summer Reading Program, “Adventure Begins at Your Library,” will begin Tuesday, June 4, 2024. The first day to register is June 4, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m at the library. Registration will continue throughout the summer for those unable to register on June 4.…
Huskers earn 2nd seed in Big Ten tournament
Nebraska has claimed the No. 2 seed in next week’s Big Ten Baseball Tournament on May 21-26 at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha. The Huskers finished 2nd in the regular season standings to Illinois. The Huskers take on seventh-seeded Ohio State on Tuesday, May 21 at 2 p.m. The winner…
Celebrate National Beef Month with good eats: Beef and Tater Tot Casserole
By Karla Wilke, Nebraska Extension Cow-Calf-Stocker and Range Management This is a tasty casserole. It is easy to fix and transport and provides a healthy, well-rounded meal in one dish. My kids have always liked this dish, and my extended family was introduced to it in the silage field and…
TeamMates Of Scotts Bluff County Celebrates Graduating Seniors
As the academic year comes to a close, several TeamMates matches are celebrat-ing a major milestone— graduation. This year seven TeamMates mentees will graduate from Gering and Scottsbluff High School. Two Mentees from the Scotts Bluff County TeamMates Mentoring program earned scholarships from the local Scotts Bluff County Chapter to…
Huskers lose series finale to Michigan State
Nebraska wrapped up its regular-season slate with an 11-6 setback at Michigan State on Saturday afternoon at McLane Stadium at Kobs Field. Nebraska (34-19, 16-8 B1G) totaled six runs, 11 hits and two errors, while Michigan State (23-28, 11-13 B1G) scored 11 runs on 14 hits. Case Sanderson led the…
Collison of semi trucks near Minatare injures one
Authorities say one person was injured when two semi trucks collided just west of Minatare Friday afternoon. The Nebraska State Patrol says first responders were called to the intersection of Highway 26 and Link L79E around 5 p.m. on report of the crash. Officials say a northbound semi on L79E…
(Updates) State Track & Field: Class C and Class D final day results
Here you'll find updates throughout the day on the final day for the high school track and field season as Class C and Class D participants compete on day four of State Championships at Burke Stadium in Omaha. State Track and Field reports are brought to you by Papa Murphy's…
NPPC Secure Pork Priorities in House Farm Bill
The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) applauds the U.S. House Agriculture Committee’s unveiling of its 2024 Farm Bill. “America’s pork producers appreciate Chairman G.T. Thompson’s willingness to listen, put pen to paper, and address the most pressing issues facing the agriculture industry across the country – a prime example of…
Riverside Discovery Center Director Resigns
The Riverside Discovery Center announced today that Desirée Drane-Davison has officially resigned as Executive Director of the Riverside Discovery Center effective Saturday, May 18th, 2024. Drane-Davison has cited health as reason for departing. Drane-Davison had been Executive Director of the RDC since February 2023. During that time, she oversaw the remodeling of the Discovery Building, the…
Weekly Weather Outlook and Update: May 18, 2024
Sunshine and the 80sThe next few days will feature plenty of sunshine and warm temperatures, especially Friday, May 17 when highs should easily exceed 80 statewide. Temperatures may even be every bit of 90 around North Platte, Valentine and Bloomfield on Friday. It will also be relatively breezy, especially in…