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Northbound 10th Street/Broadway river bridge reopens after repairs
The motoring public will be happy to hear repairs have been completed to the northbound span of the 10th Street / Broadway river bridge, and it's now open for traffic. The bridge closed in late July for repairs to the concrete on the bridge deck that had deteriorated over decades…
AM Radio Bill Moves to House Floor
Efforts to keep AM radio in the dashboards of U.S. vehicles have taken a step forward in the House. The House Energy and Commerce Committee voted 45-2 to send the proposed AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act to the full House for a vote. “It’s been a stalwart of American…
Midwest Theater board opens executive director search
Friends of the Midwest Theater has launched their search for a new Executive Director. Following the announcement that Tina Worthman accepted a position with the City of Gering, the non-profit organization says long-time staffer and former board member Krista Baird will step into the role on an interim basis. Board…
Grants available to Nebraska farmers in 2025 to test autonomous grain cart technology
This autonomous grain cart technology was recently demoed in a Nebraska cornfield at Husker Harvest Days. Using an app on an iPad in the combine, the Outrun system by PTx Trimble communicates to the tractor for grain cart operations. The kit is installed on an existing tractor, and the technology…
Huskers sweep Stanford
LINCOLN, Neb. - The No. 5 Nebraska volleyball team swept No. 2 Stanford (25-17, 25-22, 25-14) in front of a crowd of 8,952 at the Bob Devaney Sports Center on Wednesday night. It marked the first win by Nebraska (9-1) over Stanford (7-1) in four tries in the Devaney Center…
KNEB.tv News: September 18, 2024
Today on KNEB.tv News: A company seeking to build a utility-grade solar facility makes its pitch to leaders in Banner County Scotts Bluff County inmate who left work detail program on Broadway goes on the lam for more than an hour prompting large scale search Scotts Bluff County Assessor's office…
Wednesday Channel Final Bell with Jeff Peterson with Heartland Farm Partners | 9/18/24
The recent drop in the FEDS rating has implications for both the U.S. dollar and foreign currencies, likely weakening the dollar and potentially making U.S. exports more attractive. With China coming off its holiday, there’s speculation about whether they will increase purchases from the U.S., especially for agricultural commodities. Meanwhile,…
Health and farmworker advocates urge ban of herbicide linked to Parkinson’s
Public health advocates and farmworkers called for a federal ban on a toxic herbicide they say led to their Parkinson’s disease during a Tuesday briefing for congressional staffers. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will determine next year if the herbicide, paraquat dichloride, should have its license renewed for another 15…
SBCo Sheriff’s Office Warns of ‘Jury Duty Scam’ Making the Rounds
The Scotts Bluff County Sheriff's Office is warning the public of yet another scam hitting the area, with the goal of causing financial loss to its victims. https://youtu.be/2avr5cAoxCU "We have received multiple reports today at least one confirmed loss of thousands of dollars in the jury duty scam.," says Sheriff…
Husker Softball Announces Four Fall Scrimmages
The Nebraska softball team will host four free public scrimmages in October to offer fans a chance to see the 2025 Huskers in action. The public scrimmages will be the only chance to watch the Huskers this fall, as the scrimmages will replace the previously announced open practices. The scrimmages…