KEARNEY – A long-standing Kearney tradition returns this weekend. The University of Nebraska at Kearney will host its 65th annual Band Day Parade at 10 a.m. Saturday. A staple of the fall marching season, 28 middle and high school bands will join the UNK Pride of the Plains for the…
Public health advocates and farmworkers called for a federal ban on a toxic herbicide they say led to their Parkinson’s disease during a Tuesday briefing for congressional staffers. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will determine next year if the herbicide, paraquat dichloride, should have its license renewed for another 15…
Gameday Travel Sept. 20, 2024 (Lincoln, Neb.) — With a rare Friday night kickoff and Nebraska football’s 400th consecutive sellout, the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) reminds drivers to expect to see an increase in traffic, especially during the evening work commute. When traveling to Lincoln, fans need to continue to…
The Nebraska softball team will host four free public scrimmages in October to offer fans a chance to see the 2025 Huskers in action. The public scrimmages will be the only chance to watch the Huskers this fall, as the scrimmages will replace the previously announced open practices. The scrimmages…
Gothenburg, Neb. - The Minden Whippets ran away with Tuesday's Gothenburg Invitational scoring 357 as a team. Broken Bow finished with 389 followed by Gothenburg and Holdrege who scored 391 and 397 respectively. Minden's KayLynn Jorgensen took the individual title shooting 77 on the windy day. Molly Custer of Broken…
This weekend at home the UNK women's soccer team will look to continue their winning ways. UNK is 3-0-1 to start the year which is the best start in school history. Last weekend they set a school record by scoring five goals in a win over Minnesota State Moorhead. This…
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 region found success in multiple events. Listen to our interview with MPCC rodeo coach Aukai Kaai: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3D4vfNOarkQMvrEQo8CyjI?si=U9KdIHvFQ5eQMU-yRl1JEQ Here’s a look at how Nebraska…
OVERTON - The Overton Eagles volleyball team is 9-1 to start the year, and have been helped by the play of junior Daisy Ryan. So far this season, Ryan has 128 kills, averaging 4.7 per set which leads the team. Ryan has also added 19 service aces, 15 blocks and…
Together, We Can be the Champions of Our Community Lexington, NE (September 2024) - On Thursday, November 7, 2024, the residents of Lexington and neighboring communities will come together to champion for a difference during the 14th annual Give BIG Lexington initiative. Since its inception, Lexington Community Foundation has been…
Kearney, Neb. – The now fourth-ranked Nebraska-Kearney volleyball team swept its 10th straight opponent when it got past Hastings College (-10, -14, -13) Tuesday night at the Health & Sports Center.The Lopers (10-0) finish this homestand a perfect 6-0 while the Broncos remain 7-3 as this was an exhibition match…
