Kearney, Neb. – The Nebraska Kearney women’s tennis team is ranked ninth in the final Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Division II rankings for the 2023-24 season. Going 21-6, winning the MIAA regular season title and reaching the NCAA Elite Eight, the Lopers garnered 48.99 points in the ITA rating system.…
Lyons, Neb. -- Andi McClintic has been hired to serve Nebraska as Lending Services assistant director with the Center for Rural Affairs. In this role, McClintic collaborates closely with the Center’s loan specialists, assisting them as they work with small business and mortgage clients. The Center provides training, free one-on-one…
Nebraska senior shortstop Billie Andrews was named a third-team All-American by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) on Wednesday. Andrews was recognized as an All-American for the second straight season, becoming the 10th player in program history to be a two-time All-American. Andrews hit .383 this season with 10 doubles,…
Nebraska natives Hannah and Lauren Camenzind have joined the Husker softball team for the 2025 season. The twins spent the past two seasons at Arkansas and will have two seasons of eligibility at Nebraska. Hannah, a left-handed pitcher and outfielder, was a second-team All-SEC selection with the Razorbacks while Lauren,…
North Platte, Neb. -- Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested two people following a pursuit in Lincoln County over the weekend. Saturday, at approximately 3:30 p.m., a trooper performed a traffic stop on a Chevrolet Suburban for speeding on Interstate 80 near North Platte, at mile marker 172.…
BROKEN BOW - The Custer County Foundation says it has awarded a total of $49,600 in grants to 14 organizations for the application period that ended April 30. “It’s always an exciting time when we get to announce our grant recipients,” Executive Director Rilee Daffer said. “The generous support we…
HOLDREGE, Neb. - The Iron Horse Arts District in downtown Holdrege has launched a new website to share information about their work and goals in the community. The website, located at ironhorsedistrict.org, currently includes information about the District in general, pages discussing the Iron Horse Festival on September 14, and…
Nebraska's Director of Athletics, Troy Dannen, announced that John Cook, the Head Volleyball Coach, has signed a five-year contract extension. While this news is significant in its own right, what truly stands out is a unique request from Cook, which involves a horse. Cook, a four-time national champion coach, will…
Director of Athletics Troy Dannen announced Wednesday that Nebraska has signed four-time national champion Head Volleyball Coach John Cook to a new five-year contract. The recently completed deal runs through Jan. 31, 2029, with Cook receiving an annual salary of $825,000 beginning on June 1. The new salary represents a…
Elanco Animal Health Incorporated recently announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has completed its review of Bovaer® (3-NOP), a first-in-class methane-reducing feed ingredient, and determined the product meets safety and efficacy requirements for use in lactating dairy cattle. Bovaer represents a potential innovation that accelerates livestock sustainability, the…
