Broken Bow City Council to consider rewrite of mobile vendor rules

Broken Bow City Council to consider rewrite of mobile vendor rules

BROKEN BOW - As mobile vendors continue to be a topic of discussion for Broken Bow, the city council will consider significant changes to the ordinances governing those businesses. City Administrator Dave Schmidt provided the media with a final draft of the new ordinance that will go before the council…
Spring Turnout to Pasture

Spring Turnout to Pasture

The time for turn out to our primary summer pastures is coming soon.  A couple of important questions are what date to turn out, and which pastures should be first? The driving factors on the amount of grass growth at a specific date varies each year depending on spring temperatures…
Nebraska College Rodeo Results | Weekend of April 27th

Nebraska College Rodeo Results | Weekend of April 27th

College rodeo athletes hit the trail this past weekend, competing at various rodeos in their respective regions. Nebraska teams and Nebraska native athletes in the Great Plains, Central Plains, and Central Rocky Mountain regions found success in multiple events. The following results outline how NEBRASKA rodeo teams and NEBRASKA athletes performed over the weekend.…
Gov. Pillen and NEMA provide updates in aftermath of devastating storms

Gov. Pillen and NEMA provide updates in aftermath of devastating storms

LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen and the Nebraska Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) are providing updates concerning the response and recovery from a string of storms that swept through Nebraska over the weekend. There have been no reports of deaths or serious injuries resulting from the devastating weather. Starting Friday and…
“Winning the Game” – Ashley Baller on Breaking the Barrier

“Winning the Game” – Ashley Baller on Breaking the Barrier

Ashley Baller is no stranger to the western world. A connection forged during her year as Miss Rodeo Colorado 2022 lead her to creating dynamic experiences for rodeo newbies and dedicated fans alike. From games like ProFantasy Rodeo and Inside Rodeo, to grand events like Rodeo Vegas, Baller stays busy…
USDA begins testing ground beef for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza

USDA begins testing ground beef for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said it will begin collecting samples of ground beef from grocery stores to test for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI). The sampling will take place in states where HPAI has been detected in dairy cattle, USDA said. Some dairy cattle enter the supply chain as…
Botero Molina qualifies for nationals

Botero Molina qualifies for nationals

Kearney, Neb. – Junior Juliana Botero Molina will represent Nebraska-Kearney at the 2024 NCAA Central Regional May 6-8 in Bartlesville, Okla. The regional field consists of nine teams from the MIAA, Great American Conference (GAC) and Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC) as well as six individuals not from one of…
Cowboy Trail near Norfolk closing for repairs

Cowboy Trail near Norfolk closing for repairs

Norfolk, Neb. -- Starting April 30, the Cowboy Trail will be closed temporarily for repairs a half-mile west of the South 45th Street/Railroad Road trail parking lot, about 3.75 miles west of the Ta-Ha-Zouka (Tah Ha Zoo Kah) Park trailhead in Norfolk. Courtesy/City of Norfolk, Nebraska -- Trailhead of the…