The world’s most expensive cow ever sold at auction has a price tag of $4 million, according to the Guinness Book of World Records. The cow, Viatina-19, is in Brazil. The Associated Press said her massive, snow-white body is watched over by security cameras, a veterinarian and an armed guard. …
The Dawson County Sheriff's Office has received $6,039.36 in state highway safety grant funding to purchase eCitations and eCrash equipment. Bill Kovarik, Administrator of the NDOT Highway Safety Office, says the equipment will be used to better track citation and crash information. Kovarik adds that "this funding and the ongoing…
BROKEN BOW - The Broken Bow Senior Legion baseball team used a sixth inning rally to knock off Gothenburg 11-6 on Tuesday. Broken Bow jumped out to an early lead with three runs in the bottom of the first inning and pushed the advantage to 5-1 after three. Gothenburg responded…
Jate Saults of Big Springs, Nebraska, made his way to the second edition of the National Finals Steer Roping College Division. The event took place May 27th in Clarendon, Texas. Saults ended up seventh overall, while Slade Wood of Southwest Texas Junior College was named the National Champion. Though the…
On Monday, June 3, 2024, at approximately 1:00 pm a deputy with the Seward County Interdiction Task Force initiated a traffic stop on a 2023 Jeep Laredo for atraffic violation near MM 386 eastbound I80. The vehicle was occupied by a 50-year-old female and a five-year-old child. During the traffic…
A rule proposed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture would eliminate pay deductions for chicken producers, Secretary Tom Vilsack said Monday. Under the current poultry payment system, an incentive-based arrangement known within the industry as a tournament system, farmers who raise poultry earn a base payment from the companies that…
An effort to revive the conditional use permit application for the solar farm proposed in southwestern Scotts Bluff County failed during the Commissioners Monday meeting. Chair Ken Meyer placed the item on the agenda, asking if any of the three commissioners who voted against the application would offer a motion…
A 42-year-old Lexington woman will arraigned in Dawson County Court next week on charges of Felony Motor Vehicle Homicide while under the Influence, Driving While Under the Influence of Alcohol and No Operator's License. Vilma Almanza-Siles is accused in the June 2, 2024 death of 38-year-old Yuniesky Diaz-Gomez near an…
Deere and Co., the world’s leading seller of farm machinery, has announced plans to cut an unspecified number of employees from its global production and salaried workforce. This decision comes in response to mounting operational costs and a decline in demand, as outlined in a letter sent to employees last…
Kearney. Neb. - The Nebraska Kearney Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) has won the MIAA SAAC Cup for the second time in three years. The award was handed out Monday night (June 3) at the annual MIAA Awards Celebration ceremony in Kansas City. Points are reported annually and achieved through Make-A-Wish participation, MIAA SAAC…
