Husker Softball falls in extras to Penn State in series finale

Husker Softball falls in extras to Penn State in series finale

Penn State used a pair of two-run home runs to rally for a 6-4 victory over the Nebraska softball team in 10 innings Sunday at Bowlin Stadium. Nebraska took a 4-2 lead into the seventh inning before Penn State tied the game on a two-run homer. The Nittany Lions then…
What is Sheep GEMS?

What is Sheep GEMS?

GEMS stands for Genetics, Environment, Management and Society, which are four pillars of our sheep industry. Why so? In the United States, distinct breed-types are spread across climatically diverse regions and management systems. Breeding robust sheep that perform well under these conditions is therefore critical to the industry’s long-term sustainability.…
Neb. gas prices show slight decline

Neb. gas prices show slight decline

Omaha, Neb. -- The price of regular unleaded gas in Nebraska declined four-tenths of a cent over the past week to settle on just under $3.32 per gallon on Sunday according to AAA (Triple A). That's up 14 cents from $3.18 one-month ago. AAA pegged the national average on Sunday…
Husker bowling finishes as regional runner up

Husker bowling finishes as regional runner up

Lansing, Mich. - The Nebraska bowling team ended its season at the Lansing Regional as the Huskers climbed through consolation, but fell to No. 3 Youngstown State in the Regional Championship match.   After dropping their first match to Maryville on Friday, the Huskers dropped down to the contenders bracket and…
Huskers down Ohio State 7-3

Huskers down Ohio State 7-3

No. 24 Nebraska clinched its seventh weekend series in a row this season behind a six-run fifth inning in a 7-3 win vs. Ohio State on Saturday afternoon at Hawks Field at Haymarket Park. The Huskers (22-6, 5-0 Big Ten) scored seven runs on 11 hits, while Ohio State (12-14,…
New campgrounds ready for reservations at Sherman, Box Butte

New campgrounds ready for reservations at Sherman, Box Butte

Campers may begin making reservations beginning April 8 at newly developed campgrounds at Sherman Reservoir and Box Butte Reservoir state recreation areas. At Sherman Reservoir SRA near Loup City, West Ridge Campground has been expanded and now has 61 campsites with Electric Plus (30/50 amp) service. Reservations are needed for…
Third person succumbs to injuries from head on crash near Thedford

Third person succumbs to injuries from head on crash near Thedford

THEDFORD - A third person has succumbed to injuries from a head on collision March 30 near Thedford. An obituary from Harman-Wright Mortuary in Beatrice indicates 13-year-old Braylee McKillip of Beatrice died at UNMC following the crash. Braylee's mother, 43-year-old Amy McKillip, and 43-year-old Justin Sprague of Thedford were killed…
Lindsay Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

Lindsay Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lindsay Corporation (NYSE: LNN), a leading global manufacturer and distributor of irrigation and infrastructure equipment and technology, announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.35 per share, payable May 31, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business…
Cardinals nip Lexington

Cardinals nip Lexington

Lexington-Back to back goals in the 73rd and 75th minute helped Crete to a 2-1 win over Lexington on Saturday afternoon. After a scoreless first half, Lexington seized the lead as Naelson Garcia put one past Crete keeper Kenson Spence to give Lexington the lead at 1-0. Crete however scored…