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Nebraska cattle businesses receive grants for clean energy projects
The USDA is partnering with farmers and businesses, including three in Nebraska, to expand access to clean energy and lower energy bills through the Rural Energy for America Program. Marx Land & Livestock Inc. in Rushville will receive just shy of $9,000 to help install a 190 kilowatt (kW)…
NSRA Standings Update, American Qualifier Breakaway hosted in Ogallala, and MORE! | Nebraska Rodeo Update for August 3rd
The Nebraska Rodeo Update is a weekly radio program designed to highlight Nebraska rodeo and western events. The program sheds light on the success of Nebraska athletes, rodeos, and cowboy culture in the Cornhusker state. Listen to the update, or read highlights from the program below! Program Overview: Nebraska State…
Nebraska State Capitol to Shine Purple on Purple Heart Day
In honor of Purple Heart Day, the Nebraska State Capitol will be illuminated in purple light on August 7, weather permitting. In addition, a proclamation recognizing Purple Heart Day in Nebraska will be signed by Governor Pillen on August 19. “Everyone who answers the call to protect our nation sacrifices…
FFA receives grant from Microsoft to expand precision agriculture education
Dozens of FFA chapters around the United States are getting a new classroom resource for the 2024-25 school year as part of a Microsoft grant. The grant will help FFA members and advisors launch a new version of FarmBeats for Students, a hands-on education program built around precision agriculture that…
Alliance Woman Accused of Taking $60,000 From 85-Year-Old
A 60-year-old Alliance woman is accused of taking more than $60,000 from an 85-year-old woman living at a care center in Box Butte County. Felony charges of Abuse of a Vulnerable Adult and Theft by Unlawful Taking were filed against Kay Wallace last month, and she made her first court…
KNEB.tv News: August 2, 2024
Today on KNEB.tv News: Former Scottsbluff postal employee sentenced for embezzling from the local branch of the National Association of Letter Carriers Alliance woman accused of stealing $60,000 from 85-year-old Rural Bluffs man takes plea deal in meth distribution case Lawmakers talk legislation that would limit increases in valuation of…
Friday Channel Final Bell with PJ Conradt with Tredas | 8/3/24
Looking back on the market week, there's been notable activity as traders anticipate the August 12 WASDE report and its insights on acreage crop potential. Throughout the week, market participants have been adjusting their positions based on various factors, including weather forecasts and geopolitical events. In the livestock sector, cattle…
Over $1.6 Million Raised for Cancer Research During 2024 Nebraska Cattlemen’s Ball
A check representing 90 percent of the proceeds from the 2024 Nebraska Cattlemen's Ball was presented Thursday to the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center in the amount of $1,685,176.87 in a ceremony at Gering's Weborg 21 Centre. https://youtu.be/vM5FfUf3sJs “We are thrilled to share the incredible success of the 2024…
Buschini Named to Ray Guy Award Watch List
Senior Brian Buschini was one of 34 punters nationally named to the preseason watch list for the 2024 Ray Guy Award announced Friday. The Ray Guy Award is presented annually to the nation’s top collegiate punter in the FBS, and Buschini has made the watch list in each of his…
Huskers Set for Big Ten Media Days in Chicago
Nebraska volleyball head coach John Cook and seniors Lindsay Krause and Kennedi Orr will participate in the third annual Big Ten Volleyball Media Days on Tuesday, Aug. 6 at the Big Ten Network Headquarters in Chicago. The Huskers will be live in studio on Big Ten Network with Rick Pizzo, Holly McPeak…
