Omaha, Neb. -- After better than 36 seasons as a coach (26 as head coach), Connie Yori announced her official retirement as a coach this week. Yori has spent the last several years as a special consultant to the Bluejays program.Yori began her women's basketball journey as a player for…
The ballot committee leading the effort to put the legalization of medical cannabis before voters this November, have announced they have qualified 38 counties, to meet the state's requirement of collecting 5% of the voters' signatures in at least 38 Nebraska counties. But, Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana needs to meet…
Broken Bow – On Thursday, June 13th, No-till on the Plains will host the Nebraska Sandhills Grazing Conference at the One Box Convention Center in Broken Bow. Several topics will be discussed including grazing cropland to build rangeland health, the role of forbs in native rangeland, Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)…
The Cattlemen’s Ball of Nebraska is kicking off its 26th year of raising money for cancer research today. The Ball will be held on June 7 and 8 in Scotts Bluff County hosted by Scott and Kristin Schiff on their ranch. A special feature of the event is that it’s…
Nebraska high school students are showing strong interest in the Nebraska Agricultural Youth Institute (NAYI). The Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA) received a record number of applications, over 310, from juniors and seniors statewide for this year's event, which will be held July 8-12 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s East…
The Museum announced their plans earlier this year to make a coast-to-coast trip from New York to San Francisco in a 1924 Model T Ford to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the ten-millionth Model T Ford. The trip will depart June 2 from Battery Park in New York City and travel along the…
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By TYLER ELLYSON UNK CommunicationsKEARNEY – When Bill Murphy was a high schooler, he didn’t know anything about athletic training and sports medicine. These professionals weren’t part of most small-town sports programs in the mid-1980s. “We had a first-aid kit, Cramergesic (a pain-relief ointment) and a few Band-Aids,” Murphy said…
Governor Jim Pillen traveled Wednesday June 5, 2024 to Del Rio, Texas, to see troops he deployed to assist in securing America’s southern border. (Courtesy: Gov's Office) LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen traveled Wednesday to Del Rio, Texas, to see troops he deployed to assist in securing America’s southern border.…
On Thursday, the management team of Ramón Ayala confirmed to Nebraska State Fair officials that the recent announcement of his tour cancellation includes the previously scheduled Aug. 29 Nebraska State Fair performance. Fair organizers are diligently working on securing a replacement concert to ensure that fairgoers still experience exceptional entertainment…
