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,…
Tony White discusses defensive development

Tony White discusses defensive development

Nebraska Defensive Coordinator Tony White met with members of the media on Thursday to discuss spring practice. He spoke to the standard that must be upheld, as players of all experience levels are getting the same number of repetitions. “It’s just a matter of us being really consistent with making…
NSP urges focus during Distracted Driving Awareness Month

NSP urges focus during Distracted Driving Awareness Month

APRIL 3, 2024 (LINCOLN, NEB.)  — The Nebraska State Patrol is reminding all drivers to keep their focus where it matters during Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Keep your eyes on the road and off your phone while you’re behind the wheel. To kick off April, which is recognized as Distracted Driving…