Nebraska will be one of four teams to take part in the 2025 Frisco College Baseball Classic from February 28 to March 2, Peak LLC in partnership with Frisco Roughriders announced Wednesday morning. The Huskers will be joined by LSU, Kansas State and Sam Houston as part of a three-day…
Health professionals from around the globe are getting an inside look at the agriculture industry thanks to continuing education courses being held in Nebraska. The Agricultural Health and Safety Course for Medical and Safety Professionals is a three-session series that is hybrid to include online content and several in-person visits…
The Venango Water Tower in Southwest Nebraska caught fire earlier today. The tower was being worked on, and the fire is now out. Courtesy of April Atkins.
York, Neb. -- One person was killed in an SUV/semi accident on Highway 34 west of York Tuesday morning according to York County Sheriff Paul Vrbka. The victim of the crash was identified as Robin L. Hendricksen , 71, of Grand Island. The Sheriff said the vehicle Hendricksen was driving…
Niobrara Valley Vineyards will be celebrating two major milestones simultaneously the weekend of July 19th. The vineyard will celebrate its 10th anniversary, while also welcoming people to its brand new home. NVV's new facility features a tasting room, event space, and an adjoining RV park. The event space can hold…
Kearney, Neb. – Sophomore javelin thrower Rylan Basart has earned third-team Academic All-American honors as selected by the College Sports Communicators (CSC). The NCAA Division I, II, III and NAIA cross country/track & field Academic All-American teams were released today. To earn this honor, a student-athlete must first qualify for…
Norton over Cambridge Arapahoe Seniors 18-1 Grand Island USave Pharmacy over Minden Seniors 6-5 Tom Dinsdale Automotive over Minden Juniors 8-7
Minden-Kearney County Fairgrounds B-6 District Juniors Tournament Friday 7-12 Holdrege..byeBroken Bow vs York 1pmMinden vs DTG at 7pmAurora vs Cozad 4pm Saturday 7-13Holdrege 4pm vs TBD
In 2022, Nebraska Game and Parks confirmed the presence of a hybrid variety of the invasive aquatic plant Eurasian watermilfoil in Iron Horse Park Lake at North Platte. This aquatic plant grows dense mats and can overtake a waterbody quickly. Game and Parks staff plan to use an aquatic herbicide…
A recent economic analysis of the national Beef Checkoff program found that each dollar invested in its demand-driving activities created a total financial benefit of $13.41 for producers and importers who pay into the program. This data was from the most recent five-year period, beginning in 2019. Through an independent…