Construction workers are hurrying to put the final touches on what is planned to be the state’s largest feedlot for feeding cattle. Blackshirt Feeders, led by a trio of Canadian veterinarians who are veteran feedlot consultants, plans to begin shipping in cattle within a month to its sprawling complex of…
Dallas- The second ranked Nebraka volleyball team will play its third straight match against a team from Texas when it heads to Dallas to face SMU at Moody Coliseum tonight at 7 p.m CT. Nebraska opened the college volleyball season with a 3-1 win over No. 9 Kentucky at the…
Global demand for U.S. soybeans has fallen sharply as international buyers remain discouraged by the strong dollar, slowing economic growth, and uncertainty over the direction of U.S. trade policy in an election year. Export sales of new-crop soybeans are historically low as the 2024-2025 marketing year begins on September 1.…
Kearney, NE – Chance Waggoner, Principal of Park Elementary School, has been honored as the Region IV nominee for the Distinguished Principal of the Year by the Nebraska Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP) . This prestigious award recognizes Waggoner's outstanding leadership, commitment to educational excellence, and significant contributions to…
Lincoln, Neb. -- Nebraska voters will likely have medical marijuana ballot issues and the school choice referendum on the general election ballot in November. The Secretary of State's Office said in a media release Friday that the three initiatives have not yet been certified, but have met the signature requirements.…
Paxton, Neb. -- A $500 Lean on LARM Safety Grant was recently awarded to the Village of Paxton, Nebraska. Wade Turner, Paxton Utilities Superintendent, applied for the grant to be used for the installation of handrails and steps to a village diesel fuel tank. "The tank is positioned approximately three…
The Nebraska State Fair Veterans Day Committee is gearing up for a special Veterans Day celebration on Labor Day, honoring the brave men and women who have served our country. This event is part of the Fair’s ongoing commitment to recognizing and celebrating the sacrifices and contributions of our veterans.…
(Hastings, NE) – In the kickoff game of the 2024 Hastings College football season, the Broncos saw their 21-13 lead evaporate late, before falling 27-21 in overtime to Peru State. After a scoreless first quarter that had five consecutive punts, the Broncos put together a drive that took them down…
The No. 2 Nebraska volleyball team won its 25th straight match at home with a 25-15, 25-23, 23-25, 25-13 victory over TCU in front of a crowd of 8,695 at the Bob Devaney Sports Center on Saturday night. The Huskers won both of their matches at the Ameritas Players Challenge…
LINCOLN – The TeamMates Mentoring Program received a $150,000 check from the NebraskaFraternal Order of Eagles (F.O.E.) at the TeamMates National Office in Lincoln on August 30th.The check was presented by Fraternal Order of Eagles Past Presidents Patrick O’Connor andFrancye Thorpe to TeamMates Co-Founder Dr. Tom Osborne and TeamMates Chief…
