Lincoln, NE – April 4, 2024 – The Powerball jackpot has been growing since January 2024 without a winner. Because of the high jackpot, the Nebraska Lottery reminds customers to set spending and time limits. The Powerball jackpot starts at $20 million and continues to grow each drawing until it…
The 96th Nebraska State FFA Convention concludes today, which includes three general sessions, a special guest appearance from Nebraska Volleyball Coach John Cook, and the State Degree Ceremony. Cook will host a Q&A session beginning at 9:00 am on Friday, which can be livestreamed for free on Rural Radio Network…
Covington, LA - AgriSafe is pleased to announce that applications are open for the 2024 NurseScholar program, and that there are scholarships available for 125 individuals. The deadline toapply for a scholarship is April 8, 2024. To be eligible to receive a scholarship, nurses must: Be employed by a rural…
Columbus, Neb. – Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) is preparing to return water to the Kearney Canal starting as early as next week. NPPD plans to start releasing water into the canal system beginning as early as Monday, April 8, and water will fill the canal over the course of…
Kearney, NE – The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Buffalo County Extension Office, in collaboration with Kearney Public Schools (KPS), is excited to announce the enrichment event, “Life on the Farm,” scheduled for April 16 and 17 at the Buffalo County Fairgrounds. This engaging, educational event is designed explicitly for KPS third…
Thursday (04/04/2024) Beatrice 7, Plattsmouth 0Bellevue West 10, Omaha Burke 3Bennington 12, Crete 3Central City/Centura 6, Fort Calhoun 5Columbus 3, Bellevue East 1Douglas County West 5, GACC-WPB 3Elkhorn North 4, Lincoln Southeast 1Fairbury 7, Falls City 4Grand Island 1, Norfolk 0Gretna East 4, Gretna 1Kearney 7, Grand Island 4Kearney 9,…
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…
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,…
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…
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…