Tominaga wins 3-point contest

Tominaga wins 3-point contest

Nebraska senior Keisei Tominaga started his Final Four weekend with a flourish, winning a pair of events at the State Farm College Slam Dunk & 3-Point Championships Thursday evening in Phoenix. Tominaga won the Hanes Originals Soft Touch Men’s 3-Point Championship before capping the night with a win in the…
Supernovas down Fury

Supernovas down Fury

OMAHA, Neb. — The combination of Olympians Bethania de la Cruz and Natalia Valentín-Anderson proved to be to much for the Columbus Fury (5-8) as the Omaha Supernovas (11-5) earned a 25-20, 25-22, 21-25, 25-22 four-set win Thursday night at the CHI Health Center. After starting the season 2-3 at home,…
Hodges dedicates year of service to FFA, serving as State Vice-President

Hodges dedicates year of service to FFA, serving as State Vice-President

Hailing from the small town of Julian, Nebraska, Nebraska FFA State Vice-President Abby Hodges has had a remarkable year in office; from the exhilarating moment her name was called during the 95th Nebraska State FFA Convention to her retiring address she will deliver at the 96th State FFA Convention, Abby…
West Holt, Arthur County ag educators named FFA advisors of the year

West Holt, Arthur County ag educators named FFA advisors of the year

David Gibbens from West Holt Public Schools and Kris Rut from Arthur County Public Schools were selected as the two recipients for their FFA Advisor of the Year award. This award honors FFA advisors for outstanding work in their local communities. The winning advisors received a plaque and a $1,000…
Iron Horse District selects project manager

Iron Horse District selects project manager

HOLDREGE – The Iron Horse District has contracted with Inkton Solutions of Holdrege (Cassie Ehrenberg) for project management services. Ehrenberg has worked in project management for more than a decade with companies such as Warner Bros. and Gusto. She has a bachelor’s degree in Communications and an Executive Master of…
Sears Named to Golden Spikes Award Midseason Watch List

Sears Named to Golden Spikes Award Midseason Watch List

Senior Brett Sears was named to the Midseason Golden Spikes Award Watch List on Thursday afternoon. The Golden Spikes Award, considered the most prestigious among college baseball’s national player of the year honors, recognizes the top amateur baseball player in the United States based on their athletic ability, sportsmanship, character…
Hoiberg named National Coach of the Year

Hoiberg named National Coach of the Year

University of Nebraska men’s basketball coach Fred Hoiberg was chosen as the recipient of the 2024 Jim Phelan National Coach-of-the-Year award Thursday afternoon. The Jim Phelan Award is presented annually to the nation's top Division I coach. The recipient of the annual award is determined by a 10-member voting committee,…