Scottsbluff runs past Lexington

Scottsbluff runs past Lexington

LEXINGTON - Scottsbluff capitalized on over 500 yards of offense to down Lexington 56-7 Friday night. Scottsbluff took an early lead on a long first drive of the game that was capped off by quarterback Nate Kelley's' 3 yard rushing touchdown. That first score set the tone for the night…
Alma Football dominates in first win of the season

Alma Football dominates in first win of the season

ALMA - The Alma Cardinals and the Southern Valley Eagles battled on Friday night as both teams looked for their first win of the season, with Alma dominating Southern Valley 50-0. Southern Valley got off to a nice start, driving down the field on 12 plays with 48 yards, but…
Lopers continue to play well

Lopers continue to play well

Listen to podcast here. Kearney, Neb. – The now third-ranked Nebraska Kearney volleyball team used a balanced attack to sweep No. 29 Central Missouri (-17, -20, -22) Friday night in Warrensburg.This was the MIAA opener for both with UNK (13-0, 1-0) now headed to Missouri Southern (2-9) on Saturday afternoon. The Lions…
Former North Platte man sentenced for Methamphetamine Distribution

Former North Platte man sentenced for Methamphetamine Distribution

United States Attorney Susan Lehr announced that John Hernandez, a/k/a “Hboy,” age 36, last of Lincoln, Nebraska, but formerly of North Platte, Nebraska, was sentenced September 26, 2024, in federal court in Lincoln for distribution of 5 grams or more of actual methamphetamine. United States District Judge Susan M. Bazis…
Pump prices pause as a hurricane comes ashore

Pump prices pause as a hurricane comes ashore

Washington, D.C. -- Sept. 26, 2024 -- The national average for a gallon of gas wobbled by a few cents before ending up where it started a week ago at $3.22. Pump prices have been sliding recently, but the rapid intensification of Hurricane Helene appears to be having an effect.…
John Deere recalls nearly 150,000 tractors over brake loss risk

John Deere recalls nearly 150,000 tractors over brake loss risk

John Deere has recalled nearly 150,000 compact utility tractors for a crash hazard, according to a statement. "The front bell crank in the brake linkage can fail causing the tractor to lose braking, resulting in a crash hazard," the statement read. The tractors include John Deere 1023E, 1025R, and 2025R…
Jason Jones Convicted for Quadruple Homicide in Laurel

Jason Jones Convicted for Quadruple Homicide in Laurel

Dakota City, Neb. -- Jason Jones was found guilty Thursday on all four counts of 1st-degree murder in a jury trial held in Dakota County District Court. Jones, age 44, was found guilty of the first-degree murders of Michele Ebeling and Gene, Janet, and Dana Twiford on August 4, 2022,…
Minden stays undefeated with sweep of Swedes

Minden stays undefeated with sweep of Swedes

GOTHENBURG - The Minden Whippets remain perfect on the season after sweeping Gothenburg 25-16, 25-11, 25-22 Thursday night. Minden improved to 19-0 and still have yet to lose a set. The first two sets were mostly handled by Minden, but Gothenburg grabbed their first lead to start the third and…