Lexington, Neb. -- A Kearney woman was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol-first offense following a car-tractor collision three-miles of east of Lexington on Highway 30. The collision occurred Thursday about 5:25 p.m. when the driver attempted to pass a tractor, but noticed an oncoming car and collided…
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: ProRodeo Hall…
Nebraska rising sophomore Berke Büyüktuncel will be in action beginning this weekend as the Republic of Türkiye begins play in the 2024 FIBA U20 EuroBasket in Gdynia, Poland. Türkiye is in a group with Belgium, North Macedonia and Spain and will play its group games beginning on Saturday against Belgium.…
Two men were arrested at the eastbound Cozad rest area after a number of contraband THC items were discovered. It occurred around 7:46pm Thursday July 11, 2024 as a Nebraska State Patrol trooper came upon a parked pickup pulling a utility trailer. The trooper contacted the occupants of the vehicle…
The National Junior Hereford Expo recently brought thousands of visitors from around the country to Grand Island, NE, on July 9-12. The six-day event was held at the Nebraska State Fairgrounds and facilitated many youth contests like sales, public speaking, quiz bowl, future professionals, photography, beef cook-offs, and more. …
Wheat harvesting season creates timely questions from producers for after the combine field care. Sarah Lancaster, Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist for the Department of Agronomy at Kansas State University says there are a few reasons weed control is critical even after harvest. “it’s hot its dry...weeds are harder…
Open class exhibit entries are now open for the Nebraska State Fair. All ages are welcome to submit entries in divisions including agriculture, bees, education, foods, horticulture, photography, textile and visual arts, and quilts. Competitive events have traditionally been a staple of the state fair and continue to provide…
Since she was knee high to a grasshopper, Danielle Forster remembers attending and helping out at the Elwood Rodeo. These days, Forster is preparing for her year as the official ambassador for the sport of rodeo in the Cornhusker State. She will officially begin her reign as Miss Rodeo Nebraska…
York, Neb. -- A fourth fatality crash in York County along Highway 34 in a little over a month has York County Sheriff Paul Vrbka searching for answers. The latest tragic crash Wednesday at 11 a.m., at the intersection of Highways 81 and 34 on the west side of York…
The Nebraska Rural Radio Association (NRRA) mourns the loss of an advocate and friend, Edgar J. Hicks, who passed away on June 29, 2024. Edgar's impact on our community and his dedication to the NRRA will be cherished and remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing him. Born…
