Rain is an ironic concern for this year’s wheat crop, but producers are asking Mother Nature to hold off just a bit so they can get a quickly ripening crop out of the field and into the bin before weed pressure sets in. Harvest is a family affair near Garden…
Grand Island, NE — The Nebraska State Fair is delighted to announce the recent appointment of Courtney Glock as marketing director for the Nebraska State Fair and Aksarben Stock Show. As Marketing Director, Glock will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive marketing campaigns to enhance the visibility and reach…
Grand Island, Neb. -- The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) together with the City of Grand Island and Werner Construction, Inc. hosted a news conference Monday afternoon to break ground on US-30 Grand Island West. The $33.6 million project will realign Highway 30 for four miles, from just west of…
The Nebraska softball team strengthened its roster Tuesday with the addition of transfer Olivia DiNardo. A catcher and utility player, DiNardo spent the past two seasons at Arizona and will have two seasons of eligibility with the Huskers. DiNardo played in 106 games with 102 starts at Arizona the past…
BROKEN BOW - The Broken Bow City Council gave final approval Tuesday to an amended set of ordinances regulating mobile vendors in the city limits. The measure constitutes a complete rewrite of Section 113 of the Municipal Code as well as adjusting fees for mobile vendors to receive a permit…
COZAD, NE - The skies are calling! The Platte Valley Tailwinds Festival is back for its second year at the Cozad Airport, and it’s bigger and better than ever. Mark your calendars for a weekend filled with high-flying excitement, mouth-watering food, and toe-tapping tunes from June 14th to June 16th.…
Back in fill in the cattle market Corn sold off by session end Wheat oversold and a correction in place Wednesday data dump
CASPER, Wyo.---The following are results from the first round of the College National Finals Rodeo, June 10, 2024, courtesy of the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association. Complete results are available at www.collegerodeo.com. Listen to comments from Mid Plains Community College Rodeo Coach Aukai Kaai here: Barrel racing: 1, Taycie Matthews, University of…
Lexington, Neb. -- The 73rd Annual Meeting of the Nebraska Rural Radio Association (NRRA) Tuesday, June 11, 2024, included election of three individuals to the Board of Directors for three-year terms. For Director from District #5, incumbent Tracy Zink of Indianola ran unopposed. District #5 includes 18 counties in south…
Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department (SWNPHD) would like to encourage everyone to take precautions to not get sick due to the heat this summer. Some simple precautions include drinking enough water, never leaving children or pets in cars, and signing up for heat alerts. “Hundreds of people suffer from heat…