WASHINGTON – At the request of Hitchcock and Frontier Counties, U.S. Senators Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) and Pete Ricketts (R-Neb.) and U.S. Representative Adrian Smith (NE-03) introduced legislation today to transfer the Bureau of Reclamation (BoR) Swanson Reservoir land to Hitchcock County and the BoR Red Willow Reservoir land to Frontier County. In…
May 15, 2024 (McCook, Neb.) —Weather permitting, work is scheduled to begin May 22 on N-23, from reference post 152.68 to reference post 159.64, according to the Nebraska Department of Transportation. Paulsen Inc., of Cozad is the contractor for this project. Work will include extending culverts, asphalt milling, asphalt overlay…
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State added depth to its quarterback room on Wednesday with the signing of transfer Ta’Quan Roberson to a Financial Aid Agreement. Roberson, a former top-15 quarterback recruit out of high school, is transferring to K-State after two seasons at UConn after he began his collegiate career at Penn State. He…
Omaha-The NSAA state track and field championships are underway in Classes A & B. Click here for the results. Area Champs Class A Boys High Jump Luke Brachle, Kearney 6-06.00 Class B Girls DiscusMadison Smith, Gothenburg 147-01
Grand Island, Neb. — Three more names will be added to the Nebraska Law EnforcementMemorial on Friday, May 17 at 10 a.m. The 2024 Police Memorial Day of Service will honor and remember Grand Island PoliceOfficer Christopher Marcello (End of Watch – July 27, 2022), Shelton Night Marshal OrrenEatherton (End…
LEXINGTON - The Lexington girls tennis team has state coming up next week, and after a solid regular season, the Minutemaids are ready for the challenge. Lexington will send Jarline Martinez (13-15) at one singles, Brooklyn Lul (15-12) at two singles, the duo of Ella Young and Abrianna Reynosa (20-14)…
LINCOLN, NE - Governor Jim Pillen, in accordance with a request from the White House, announced that all U.S. and Nebraska flags are to be flown at half-staff, today(Wednesday), on Peace Officers Memorial Day. “During Police Week, and especially today on Peace Officers Memorial Day, we recognize the tremendous sacrifice made by those men and women who have given their lives…
The time for turn out to our primary summer pastures is very near. A couple of important questions are what date to turn out, and which pastures should be first? The driving factors on the amount of grass growth at a specific date varies each year depending on spring temperatures…
OMAHA, NEB. - The Omaha Supernovas (16-8) return home to face off against the streaking San Diego Mojo (13-11) in the inaugural Pro Volleyball Federation Championship at the CHI Health Center. First serve is set for 8:30 p.m. CDT. The Supernovas will make their fourth appearance on CBS Sports Network with Paul Sunderland and Holly McPeak on the call. The match will…
May 14, 2024 (LINCOLN, NEB.) – Today, the Governor’s Office, Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED), and Nebraska Chamber of Commerce & Industry held a press conference in North Platte to kick off the new 6 Regions, One Nebraska initiative. The strategy is convening leaders in each of Nebraska’s six community college districts to…
