Day two of the 96th Nebraska State FFA Convention gets underway today, which includes three general sessions, in addition to competitions, workshops, industry tours and more. Continuing today, all sessions will be streamed live on Rural Radio Network TV through AcresTV. AcresTV is free to watch on your smart device,…
Catch a break from Mother Nature with moisture this winter? Have a sweet spot with an excellent stand thanks to perfect planting and growth conditions? Kansas Wheat encourages growers with renewed enthusiasm for this year’s harvest to enter the ninth annual National Wheat Yield Contest, which is accepting entries now…
OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lindsay Corporation (NYSE: LNN), a leading global manufacturer and distributor of irrigation and infrastructure equipment and technology, today announced it has agreed to acquire a 49.9 percent minority interest in Austria-based Pessl Instruments GmbH, with an option to acquire the remainder of the company at a later date.…
New articulation agreements between Mid-Plains Community College and Clarkson College will provide a clear pathway for students either pursuing a bachelor’s degree in nursing or planning to become a physical therapist assistant. The partnership will begin in the fall of 2024. “This partnership has a special meaning for me because…
Wednesday (04/03/2024) Blair 9, Omaha North 3Kearney 9, Lincoln Northeast 2Omaha Westview 11, Omaha South 1Papillion-LaVista 12, Elkhorn South 2Papillion-LaVista South 11, Creighton Preparatory School 8
Lincoln, Neb. -- Neb. lawmakers have voted to "reprimand" Sen. Steve Halloran over allegations that he sexually harassed certain senators. Sen. Ray Aguilar, chairman of the executive board, addressed lawmakers Wednesday morning about the board's decision. The letter of reprimand was read into the Legislature's permanent record by Clerk of…
The Operation NETS program strengthens relationships between Kearney Police officers and local residents, using sports as a catalyst. (KPD) KEARNEY – Sports bring people together. They allow complete strangers to connect through a common interest and build bonds within a community. Operation NETS, an acronym for Neighborhood Engagement Through Sports,…
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Some developments this past week in the case of Draven Haynes of Cozad. On Monday the 23-year-old pled not guilty to charges in Dawson County District Court involving the death of his infant son. Haynes is charged with Committing Child Abuse Intentionally Resulting in Death and Intentional Child Abuse Resulting…
Lincoln, April 3, 2024- Statement from Commission Chair Dan Watermeier on the surrendering of Grain Warehouse License GW-340. “The PSC Grain Department has worked closely with Union Grain Company (GW-340),regarding its grain warehouse license,” said Commission Chair Dan Watermeier. “With Union Grain voluntarily surrendering its license, the Commission will…
