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Rural Curtis man sentenced in felony child abuse
A rural Curtis man was sentenced to 36 months of probation in Frontier County District Court after being found guilty of one count of Child Abuse With No Injury. The charge is a Class 3a Felony. The sentence was handed down on April 24, 2024 to 47-year-old Matthew D. Farr.…
Broken Bow celebrates groundbreaking on school renovations
BROKEN BOW - Students and staff at Broken Bow Public Schools filed onto the lawn south of the middle school Monday afternoon to celebrate a groundbreaking ceremony for renovations to the high school and middle school buildings. Voters approved a $26.5 million bond issue last fall. The project will involve…
Secretary of State predicts 35% turnout for May 14th primary election
Lincoln -- Nebraska’s statewide primary election is Tuesday, May 14. Secretary of State Bob Evnen predicts voter turnout will be around 35%. The estimate is based on early voting and turnout trends in recent primary elections. “Nebraska’s polling places will be fully staffed and prepared for voters on Election Day,”…
Buffalo County traffic fatality on Sunday
The Nebraska State Patrol investigated a fatality accident around 3:15pm Sunday on Interstate 80 near mile marker 282, or about 6 miles east of Kearney. A Kia sedan was traveling eastbound when it lost control and struck a semi trailer parked on the shoulder. The driver of the Kia, identified…
UNK degrees for 702 to be conferred at Friday spring commencement
KEARNEY – Graduate and undergraduate degrees will be conferred for 702 spring graduates at University of Nebraska at Kearney commencement exercises 10 a.m. Friday, May 17, at UNK’s Health and Sports Center. Candidates for degrees are listed below in three groups: graduates from Nebraska, graduates from across the United States…
FMMO Formulas Need to Reflect Today’s Realties
ARLINGTON, VA – Way back in the 1930s, one of the original motivations behind creating the Federal Milk Marketing Order system was to provide incentives for farmers to produce better milk. Much of the milk at the time was Grade B, which was lower quality than the Grade A milk earmarked for…
Madison High School Rodeo Results
Nebraska High School Rodeo Association student athletes spent their weekend in Madison. Here are results from both days of rodeo, per the NEHSRA: Day 1: Saturday, May 11th Tie Down NeHSRA #PlaceNameScore/Time2351Johnston, Cayson - Stapleton NE11.7204002Leach, Colton - Dunning NE13.5702083Sortum, Emmett - Taylor NE13.7503084Lantis, JT - Hershey NE15.7104225Schrunk, Kaddo -…
U.S. Rep. Adrian Smith draws challengers in Nebraska’s 3rd District House race
BLAIR, Nebraska — Two Republicans and two Democrats running for Congress in Nebraska’s sprawling, largely rural 3rd District said they want primary voters to consider someone other than nine-term Republican incumbent U.S. Rep. Adrian Smith. Smith, 53, was elected to Congress in 2006 after serving two terms as a state…
Biggest solar storm in decades causes disturbances to GPS, RTK networks in tractors
Significant solar flare and space weather activity is affecting GPS and RTK networks in tractors at a time when many farmers are trying to complete spring fieldwork. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the severe geomagnetic storm is the worst since 2005. Landmark Implement, a John Deere…