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KNEB.tv Sports: WNCC baseball feature
The WNCC baseball team is set to host a big four game weekend series with Otero Junior College at Cleveland Field on Saturday and Sunday with the regular season starting to wind down. WNCC is currently 20-19 on the year but more importantly sitting at 11-1 and atop the Region…
Bureau of Reclamation reports on water outlook for irrigation season
The annual Yonts Water Conference, held on Wednesday, April 10, at the UNL Panhandle Research Extension and Education Center in Scottsbluff, updated ag producers on topics from water to weather. “So, we've seen some improvement early on the snowpack, which was below average. Improvement is in the upper and lower…
WNCC’s Shintaro Inoue named Region IX Player of the Week
Western Nebraska Community College's Shintaro Inoue, of Yamaguchi, Japan, was named the Region IX Player of the Week for the week ending April 7. Inoue, the Cougar shortstop, had a historic week for the Cougars. Over the weekend Inoue broke two career records for WNCC, career home runs with 25 and…
Sidney’s North Elementary to be closed to help address budget gap
The Sidney Public School Board has made the decision to close an elementary school to help close a $600,000 budget gap for the coming year caused in large part by the loss of state aid. https://youtu.be/Jq_vID8HQRs In a letter to parents, Superintendent Andrew Farber announced the decision to close North…
De la Cruz tabbed for weekly league honors
Supernovas outside hitter Bethania de la Cruz had her best week of the season - breaking multiple franchise records – to earn Pro Volleyball Federation Player of the Week presented by Franklin Sports. It is the second consecutive week an Omaha player has been recognized. A native of the Dominican Republic,…
Sjeklocha spearheads new rodeo initiatives for Rural Radio Network
A familiar voice has returned to the Rural Radio Network (RRN), as the Network expands its coverage of rodeo. Rebel Sjeklocha joined the Nebraska Rural Radio Association (NRRA) broadcast team as a podcast host and multimedia producer with a special emphasis on rodeo and western life. “We're thrilled to welcome…
National Sorghum Producers Seeks New Leaders for Board of Directors
LUBBOCK, Texas —National Sorghum Producers has opened applications for two positions on the 2024 board of directors. NSP is looking for new producer leaders who are passionate about advancing the crop and shaping the future of the sorghum industry. “Today, the sorghum industry stands at a crossroads of tradition and…
Highland Road project east of Scottsbluff starting next week
Scotts Bluff County Road and Bridge is advising motorists a major project gets underway next week on the eastern edge of Scottsbluff. Weather permitting, the Highland Road Project will start Monday April 15th with concrete work at the bridge near Frank Powersports, to be followed by a mill and overlay…
March Consumer Price Index: Small Increases in Food Prices
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers increased 0.4 percent in March on a seasonally adjusted basis, the same increase as in February. Over the last 12 months, the all items index increased 3.5 percent before seasonal adjustment. The food index increased 0.1 percent in March, while the food…
High School Baseball Scores 4-10-24
Wednesday (04/10/2024) Adams Central 16, Aurora 3Grand Island 5, Lincoln Southeast 2Kearney 11, Lincoln Northeast 5Kearney 7, Fremont 1Lincoln East 7, Lincoln North Star 6Lincoln North Star 3, Norfolk 1Lincoln Pius X 7, Columbus 1Lincoln Southeast 10, Lincoln High 0Lincoln Southwest 7, Lincoln Pius X 2Millard West 9, Millard South…
