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Emma Arndt, Western Maker and Artist on Breaking the Barrier
Emma Arndt is an artist in every sense of the word. The Kansas native began learning the art of leatherwork as an eighth grader when stuck at home during the Covid-19 pandemic. From there, she has learned how to silversmith and make boots. Arndt has been recognized by Western Horseman…
KNEB.tv News: September 3, 2024
Today on KNEB.tv News: Alliance Police are investigating an attempted break-in of an ATM at a local bank Bluffs man convicted of murder loses appeal with Nebraska Supreme Court Competency Evaluation ordered for Alliance man charged with child sex assault New superintendent announced for Agate Fossil Beds and Scotts Bluff…
Peck and Scottsbluff win at home invite
Scottsbluff earned the double on Tuesday afternoon at Scotts Bluff Country Club as the team took home their own invite title while Bearcat, Addie Peck claimed meet medalist honors. Peck shot a seven over par round of 79 to win by nine shots over teammate Elliott Selzer (+16, 88) to…
Tuesday Channel Final Bell with Sam Hudson at Cornbelt Marketing | 9/3/24
Crops in the Eastern Corn Belt are facing varied conditions, with high moisture corn becoming a focal point as harvest approaches. As we move past the first notice day, producers are being forced to make critical decisions regarding storage, marketing, and moisture management. Despite these challenges, grain exports continue, although…
Construction underway on Gering municipal solar project
Officials with the city of Gering are looking forward to the production of renewable energy for the community early next year. https://youtu.be/isj46TAlP_Y An 8-acre site on the eastern edge of the community will house a solar energy project by Sandhills Energy, producing up to one megawatt of electricity for the…
Scientists crafting cell-cultured cocoa to keep up with demand
Cocoa is a highly sensitive crop and it’s naturally grown in rainforests, which have become stressed in recent years. But scientists are researching other ways to grow cocoa or develop cocoa substitutes. One company in California is growing cocoa from cell cultures, with plans to start selling its products next…
No Public Input Provided During City of Scottsbluff Budget Meeting
The Scottsbluff City Council met during the noon hour today in a special meeting to discuss the upcoming budget. The public was invited to attend to voice support, criticism, suggestions or observations relating to the 2024-2025 Fiscal Year Budget. Unfortuanately, only one member of the public attended this meeting, and…
RESULTS: Nelson & State Fair High School Rodeos
Nebraska High School Rodeo Association student athletes spent Labor Day weekend rodeoing in Nelson and in Grand Island at the Nebraska State Fair. Here are results from all three days of rodeo action, per the NHSRA: Nelson Day 1: Saturday, August 31 Trap Shooting NeHSRA #PlaceNameScore/Time3731Shane, Ian - Atkinson NE47.0003042Neal, Cooper…
Two Scottsbluff products make first round of 2024 Coolest Thing Made in Nebraska
The Nebraska Manufacturing Alliance and Nebraska Chamber have announced the 16 products that will vie for the 2024 "Coolest Thing Made in Nebraska” contest, and it includes two products from Scottsbluff. An Autonomous Feed Truck produced by ALA Engineering and Granulated Sugar produced by the Western Sugar factory made the…
10 Teams Vie for $100,000 in Ag Innovation Challenge
Ten start-up companies offering agricultural innovations are now vying for a top prize of $100,000 in the 2025 Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge. The American Farm Bureau Federation, in partnership with Farm Credit, continues to elevate the importance of entrepreneurship in agriculture through the contest. “New ideas and innovative businesses…
