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DG Fuels selects Nebraska for its first Midwest sustainable aviation fuel plant
Lincoln, Nebraska – DG Fuels, a U.S.-owned sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) company, in cooperation with the Nebraska BioEconomy has selected Phelps County, Nebraska for its first Midwest production facility. The plant will produce 193 million gallons of zero or low CO2 lifecycle emissions SAF per year and meet ASTM fuel standards.…
Nebraska High School Rodeo Association to begin fall season this weekend
The Nebraska High School Rodeo association will kick off its 2024-2025 season this weekend with two days of rodeo in Bassett. The start of the fall season comes less than a month after the completion of the 2024 National High School Finals Rodeo in Rock Springs, Wyoming where 17 Nebraska…
KNEB.tv News: August 6, 2024
Today on KNEB.tv News: National Night Out events planned across the country this evening- including in Scottsbluff and Kimball Former Rushville Housing Authority director accused of misusing tens of thousands of dollars for personal benefit Gov. Pillen and Lt. Gov. Kelly say property tax plan will have limited caps on…
Tuesday Channel Final Bell with Darin Fessler with Lakefront Futures | 8/6/24
It was another down day in the trade, with the equity markets continuing to capture attention. The upcoming August 12th WASDE report is highly anticipated, as it could show adjusted acres, potentially influencing market dynamics. Despite the broader market downturn, cattle managed to recover a bit, offering a glimmer of…
Husker Football Fall Camp: August 6th report
The Nebraska football team continued fall camp with a practice Tuesday morning. Following practice, Head Coach Matt Rhule gave an injury update and Defensive Line Coach Terrance Knighton spoke about the first week of practice. Rhule opened media availability with an update on season-ending injuries for Teddy Prochazka and Roger Gradney. “Roger (Gradney) fell…
Pleasant Valley wildfire at 90 percent containment, nearly 29,000 ac. burned
Containment is reported at 90 percent Tuesday morning for the Pleasant Valley wildfire that broke out one week ago and merged with the Haystack fire in Goshen and Platte counties. https://youtu.be/sIrrykIyOGE Just under 29,000 acres has burned so far, but officials say they expect full containment by Wednesday if weather…
Plan in Works to Exempt Public Safety Spending from Lids in Pillen Prop. Tax Relief Plan
Governor Jim Pillen was joined by state senators and surrounded by law enforcement to announce the Legislature is working on a plan to exempt much of public safety spending from lids proposed in the Governor's property tax relief plan. Speaking to reporters in Lincoln Monday, Lt. Gov. Joe Kelly said…
Gary Hartman talks about Scottsbluff Hall of Fame nod
Gary Hartman got to Scottsbluff High School in 1984. He'll go into the SHS Athletic Hall of Fame this upcoming fall. Two years after getting to Scottsbluff High School, Hartman took over as the head track and field coach in 1986, holding that post for 20 years. And in 1996…
WNRA, County come to terms on airport insurance premiums
Officials with Scotts Bluff County and the Western Nebraska Regional Airport have come to terms on an agreement on sharing insurance costs for the transportation hub. For decades, the county has paid for all insurance on the buildings at the airport, which prompted Commissioners to seek a change in recent…
Breaking records: National FFA announces over 1 million student members
The National FFA Organization announced that it reached a record-breaking milestone of having more than one million FFA members: 1,027,000. There are now over 9,200 chapters nationwide. States that have shown the largest membership percentage growth this past year are Utah, Florida and Alaska. Texas, California and Georgia have the…
