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Nebraska’s NRDs advocate for conservation funding in Washington, D.C.

Nebraska’s NRDs advocate for conservation funding in Washington, D.C.

Nebraska’s Natural Resources Districts (NRDs) were represented by nearly 50 directors and staff in Washington, D.C., March 18-20, 2024. Nebraska’s NRDs advocate for strengthening tools to preserve and fund natural resources projects, which includes engaging policymakers from the grassroots level with a unified voice. This grassroots advocacy culminates with a…
Man Charged With Death of Gering Boy Has Case Bound to District Court

Man Charged With Death of Gering Boy Has Case Bound to District Court

The Gering man charged with killing a one year old child earlier this month was back in Scotts Bluff County Court this week. 31-year-old Tyler Green waived his preliminary hearing Thursday in county court as he faces a Class 1B Felony charge of Intentional Child Abuse Resulting in Death. He…
Ed Moore Invite Results

Ed Moore Invite Results

Ogallala, Neb. - Ogallala High School hosted the Ed Moore Invite on Thursday. Chase County won the boys team title. Sidney edged out Chase County to take the girls team championship. Team Standings: Boys PlaceSchoolPoints1Chase County155.52Gothenburg1313Cozad754Sidney73.55Ogallala426Mitchell277Alliance188Chadron2 Girls PlaceSchoolPoints1Sidney125.52Chase County1233Gothenburg87.54Ogallala595Chadron466Cozad447Alliance308Mitchell9 Full results can be found HERE.
United States hog inventory up 1%

United States hog inventory up 1%

As of March 1, there were 74.6 million hogs and pigs on U.S. farms, up 1% from March 2023 but down 2% from Dec. 1, 2023, according to the Quarterly Hogs and Pigs report published today by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). Other key findings…
Hilgers joins another suit over Biden student loan forgiveness

Hilgers joins another suit over Biden student loan forgiveness

Attorney General Mike Hilgers joined a coalition Thursday of 11 state attorneys general suing the Biden Administration over its latest illegal attempt at student loan forgiveness. https://youtu.be/QtbPBjBsCcQ The lawsuit was filed today in the United States District Court for the District of Kansas Wichita Division. “In Biden v. Nebraska, the Supreme…
Nuneviller sets franchise records as Supernovas top Rise

Nuneviller sets franchise records as Supernovas top Rise

OMAHA, NE. — Brooke Nuneviller set the franchise record for most kills and digs in one match as her standout performance led the Omaha Supernovas (9-4) to a 27-25, 20-25, 30-28, 25-22 win over the Grand Rapids Rise (6-6) Thursday night at the CHI Health Center. Nuneviller was the star of the show pacing the Omaha…
Rhule talks spring practice progress

Rhule talks spring practice progress

Nebraska Head Football Coach Matt Rhule met with members of the media on Thursday following the Huskers’ second spring practice. Rhule spoke on Nash Hutmacher and his transition from wrestling at the NCAA Championships two weeks ago to spring practice. “We want him to have some time to rest his…
Tractor Supply Opens Applications for Second Annual Open Buying Days Event

Tractor Supply Opens Applications for Second Annual Open Buying Days Event

BRENTWOOD, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO), the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, announced today that applications for its second annual “Growing Life Out Here” Open Buying Days event will open on April 1 through April 15, 2024. The Open Buying Days event will take place on June…