If Gov. Jim Pillen moves ahead with a special session beginning this week, one lawmaker suggested an immediate vote to adjourn or at least recess until the following week LINCOLN — Nebraska lawmakers blasted Gov. Jim Pillen on Tuesday night for his “blatant disrespect” to the Legislature in not yet…
A 34-year-old Lexington man faces a Felony Theft charge in connection with a Lexington Police Department patrol unit. It occurred shortly before 1:00am Monday July 22, 2024. A Lexington Police Department officer was conducted a traffic stop in a convenience store parking lot. A Nebraska State Patrol trooper observed another…
Kearney-With the departure of All-American Quarterback T.J Davis, UNK will have a new quarterback this fall. This off-season the Lopers added graduate transfer Reagan Jones who has seen plenty of playing time in his career at MIAA rival Missouri Western. This week at MIAA media days KRVN's Jayson Jorgensen spoke…
For more than 50 years, thousands of FFA members from across the country have converged in the nation’s capital each summer to engage with legislators, hone civic engagement and leadership skills, and create community impact projects to take back to their cities and towns. The National FFA Organization’s Washington Leadership…
Brightly colored robots sat under colorful banners with team names heralding the owners, Legoborci z Oravy, Sumrall NanoBots, and Panhandle Cookie Bytes. The teams and their robots were among 50 national and international teams gathered for the inaugural FIRST Lego League Florida Sunshine Invitational from June 19-22 at the Embry-Riddle…
BROKEN BOW - Broken Bow abruptly lost one of its grocery stores as Gary's Super Foods closed on Tuesday. The store posted on its Facebook page Friday that the Broken Bow location would be closed for repairs. On Tuesday a sign appeared in the main entrance declaring that the store…
Grand Island, NE — The Nebraska State Fair is pleased to announce the appointment of Nicki Stoltenberg as the new sponsorship director for the organization. Stoltenberg brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record in cultivating partnerships and driving sponsorship initiatives, making her a valuable addition to the Nebraska State Fair and Aksarben…
The Sheridan County Fair is underway in Gordon, Nebraska. A large component of this event is the PRCA rodeo that will be taking place July 25-27. Five years ago, the rodeo transitioned from being sanctioned by the Nebraska State Rodeo Association (NSRA) and Mid-States Rodeo Association (MSRA), to the Professional…
The corn and soybean markets today appear cautiously optimistic. The crop progress report yesterday did not bring any major surprises, but it underscored ongoing concerns about crop conditions. As we move into next week, crop conditions are likely to depend heavily on weather forecasts, which are currently mixed with some…
Western Nebraska is a low-rainfall area with annual rainfall ranging from 8 to 18 inches. Precipitation usually occurs in the early spring benefitting the predominately cool-season grasses of this high altitude (3,800-5,000 ft.) area. Unfortunately, limited summer rainfall and declining quality of cool-season pastures creates a challenge for producers needing…