Lexington boys soccer helps out Elkhorn

Lexington boys soccer helps out Elkhorn

Before Saturday's B-4 district final the Lexington boys soccer team donated 500 dollars for tornado relief to the city of Elkhorn. The Minutemen raised money this winter at their annual taco feed fundraiser, and the coaches and players decided to donate some of that money to the fundraising efforts to…
Dawson Co resident accused in road rage incident

Dawson Co resident accused in road rage incident

A Gothenburg man has been charged with pointing a firearm at a motorist during an alleged road rage incident over the weekend. Austen Chestnutt, 19, is charged in Dawson County Court with terroristic threats and use of a firearm to commit a felony. His bond at Monday's arraignment was set…
Loper tennis to host NCAA regional

Loper tennis to host NCAA regional

Kearney, Neb. – The 15th-ranked Nebraska-Kearney women's tennis team is back in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2018 and for the 12th time in program history. UNK (19-5) is the top seed in the six-team Central Region and will play either fourth-seed Northwest Missouri or fifth-seed Augustana…
Tri City completes 1st phase of draft

Tri City completes 1st phase of draft

KEARNEY, NE. – The Tri-City Storm completed the first phase of the 2024 USHL Draft Monday evening by making ten selections in the ten-round draft of 2008-born players. The Storm drafted six forwards, three defensemen, and one goaltender in Monday’s draft. Phase II of the 2024 USHL Draft will begin tomorrow…
Broken Bow City Offices to reopen Tuesday AM

Broken Bow City Offices to reopen Tuesday AM

Broken Bow, Neb. -- The City of Broken Bow and Utility Offices will be open normal hours Tuesday, May 7th.  The offices are expected to reopen at 8 a.m. Extensive flooding in the municipal building required the closing of the city offices Friday and Monday for maintenance and repairs. The phone system…
KAAPA Weekly Crop Progress Report | 5/6/24

KAAPA Weekly Crop Progress Report | 5/6/24

Corn Planted 36%; 27% last week; 39% on averageCorn Emerged 12%; 7% last week; 9% on averageSoybeans Planted 25%; 18% last week; 21% on averageSoybeans Emerged 9%; 4% on averageWinter Wheat Headed 43%; 30% last week; 32% on averageWinter Wheat Condition 50% G/E; 49% G/E last week; 29% G/E last…
Miss Rodeo Nebraska, Miss Teen Rodeo Nebraska contestants announced

Miss Rodeo Nebraska, Miss Teen Rodeo Nebraska contestants announced

The Miss Rodeo Nebraska Association formally announced the contestants for Miss Rodeo Nebraska 2025 and Miss Teen Rodeo Nebraska 2024 via their Facebook page over the weekend. The following young women will compete for the two titles during the pageant, held June 9-12 in conjunction with NEBRASKAland Days and the…
Brockett’s No-Hitter Brings in Weekly Accolades

Brockett’s No-Hitter Brings in Weekly Accolades

Junior Jackson Brockett has been named the Big Ten’s Pitcher of the Week and earned Pitcher of the Week recognition on the national level by D1Baseball and Perfect Game on Monday afternoon. Brockett tossed the sixth individual no-hitter in program history, and the first nine-inning no-hitter since 1954 in Nebraska’s…