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USDA grants boost Husker research on sugar beet nitrogen management, agroforestry
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has received two federal grants totaling $1.7 million to build on the university’s environmental sustainability work on two issues: nitrogen management for sugar beet production, and alley cropping, an agroforestry practice involving the planting of trees or shrubs alongside crops. The funds are part of $90…
Huskers start the year ranked 2nd
LINCOLN, Neb. - The AVCA volleyball rankings were released on Monday. Nebraska starts the season ranked second behind the team that beat them for the national title last season. Nebraska sits behind Texas as the top of the rankings. Nebraska faced off against Texas for a sixth national championship last…
Pioneers help form new Collegiate Baseball League
GERING, NE – Entering the collegiate wood bat summer baseball landscape in 2025 is the Front Range League (FRL). The FRL will begin with teams based in Colorado and Nebraska but as the league expands, teams from other regions will be announced. The Front Range League is a 501(c)6 non-profit…
KNEB.tv News: August 19, 2024
Today on KNEB.tv News: A Chadron woman facing serious charges following a disturbing incident last week in Dawes County Burglary suspect in southern Panhandle apprehended by Cheyenne County Deputies BBGH officials preparing for expansion and renovation project New bar/ arcade set to open in downtown Scottsbluff this fall Gering 10th…
Monday Channel Final Bell with Darren Frye with Water Street Advisors
The crop tour is currently underway, providing valuable insights into the condition of this year’s crops. Grains have seen a nice bounce, which is encouraging, but the drier weather could still have a significant impact on yields. As market conditions shift, many are wondering if this might present a selling…
10th Street Railroad Crossing in Gering Closed Tuesday for Repairs
The City of Gering would like to remind the public that the 10th Street Union Pacific Railroad crossing will be closed beginning at 8:00 a.m. Tuesday. UP crews will be making repairs to the track in that location in a process expected to last about six hours. City officials ask…
KAAPA Ethanol Weekly Crop Progress Report | 8/19/24
National breakdown below compiled by Water Street Solutions: Corn Silking 97%; 94% last week; 98% on averageCorn Dough 74%; 60% last week; 71% on averageCorn Dented 30%; 18% last week; 26% on averageCorn Mature 5%; 3% on averageCorn Condition 67% G/E; 67% G/E last week, 58% last yearSoybeans Blooming 95%;…
Broadway Bar and Arcade to Open in Scottsbluff in November
A new business is opening up in downtown Scottsbluff this fall, and it's targeted towards people of all ages. Broadway Arcade will feature lots of great pinball machines and arcade games for the perfect after school hang out or adult date night. During the last Scottsbluff City Council meeting, owners…
Arrest Made in Southern Panhandle Burglary Investigation
A 27-year-old Sterling, Colorado man is behind bars in Cheyenne County following investigation of recent burglaries in the rural Gurley and Dalton areas. Sheriff Adam Frerichs says Robert Lester Jr was arrested Thursday on two counts of burglary, and one count each of possession of a deadly weapon by a…
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly, AG Kris Kobach send joint letter opposing Nebraska plan to redirect water
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly and Attorney General Kris Kobach joined forces Friday to oppose Nebraska’s planned Platte-Republican interbasin transfer, which they argue would introduce invasive carp that could bring significant harm to Kansas waterways. The transfer would redirect water from the Platte River in Nebraska south toward the Republican River…