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Rob Larew and Jeff Kippley Re-Elected as NFU President and Vice President 

Rob Larew and Jeff Kippley Re-Elected as NFU President and Vice President 

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Delegates to National Farmers Union’s 122nd Anniversary Convention today cast a unanimous ballot to reelect Rob Larew and Jeff Kippley as the organization’s President and Vice President, respectively. Each will serve another two-year term.  “It's an honor to have the trust and confidence of Farmers Union members across the country and a privilege…
Nebraska Environment and Energy director stepping down

Nebraska Environment and Energy director stepping down

Governor Jim Pillen Monday announced the retirement of Jim Macy, director of the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (NDEE). His last day will be April 19. Gov. Pillen thanked Dir. Macy for his nine years of public service and wished him well in all future endeavors. Thad Fineran will…
KNEB.tv News: March 11, 2024

KNEB.tv News: March 11, 2024

Today on KNEB.tv News: Papa Moon Brewing Headquarters to soon open in Scottsbluff after city council greenlights liquor license request Alliance man facing 20+ years in prison after SBCo jury convicts him on drug charges Oregon Trail Community Foundation awards $15,000 grant to Riverside Discovery Center Catch those stories and…
As half of rural hospitals lose money, many are cutting services

As half of rural hospitals lose money, many are cutting services

In a little more than two years as CEO of a small hospital in Wyoming, Dave Ryerse has witnessed firsthand the worsening financial problems eroding rural hospitals nationwide. In 2022, Ryerse’s South Lincoln Medical Center was forced to shutter its operating room because it didn’t have the staff to run…
Gray Named Big Ten Player of the Week

Gray Named Big Ten Player of the Week

For the second time this season, Sydney Gray has been named the Big Ten Softball Player of the Week. Gray is the first repeat winner of the award this year and is the first Husker to win two Big Ten Player of the Week awards in the same season since…
Stokes Named Big Ten Player of the Week

Stokes Named Big Ten Player of the Week

Junior Rhett Stokes has been named the Big Ten’s Player of the Week, the league office announced Monday afternoon. Stokes hit .750 (9-for-12) with four doubles, five RBI and two runs in three games vs. South Alabama, while recording a 1.083 slugging percentage and .750 on-base percentage. The Roswell, N.M.,…
Powered by Beef: Nebraska woman runs marathons in all 50 states

Powered by Beef: Nebraska woman runs marathons in all 50 states

If you frequently drive Highway 2 between Hyannis and Alliance, chances are you have seen Jacki Musgrave out pounding the pavement running, preparing for her next race. Musgrave, of Bingham, Nebraska, is a long-time research technologist at the Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory, and recently accomplished her long worked-for goal of running…