Frontier County, Neb. -- A Curtis woman charged with using her minor daughter to sell drugs has taken a plea deal. According to Frontier County District Court records, Candy McClain, 47, pleaded guilty to one count of distribution of a controlled substance (hydrocodone). In exchange for plea, the charge was…
Courtesy/University of Nebraska -- Dr. Jeffrey Gold Lincoln, Neb. -- The University of Nebraska Board of Regents Wednesday selected Dr. Jeffery Gold as the priority candidate to become system President. They announced their decision after emerging from a nearly 90-minute executive session. Gold is currently chancellor of the University of…
Lexington-Lexington high school has announced new softball and volleyball coaches. Back to lead the softball program is Cassie Sund while Erica Brockmoller is returning to coach the volleyball squad. In 2015 Sund took over the Lexington softball program. She has served in many roles, including middle school science teacher, high…
The Nebraska Cornhuskers have already found their next athletic director. This morning, Nebraska's Interim President Chris Kabourek announced that Troy Dannen will be coming to Lincoln after a short stint with the University of Washington. Dannen will replace Trev Alberts who left for Texas A&M last week. “From my first…
MANHATTAN — The samples that could determine the fate of Kansas' economy come to a small backroom at the back of Kansas State University's College of Veterinary Medicine at dusk and dawn, as they do at midday and midnight.They come hand-delivered by courier or in nondescript packages and United States Postal Services…
The Nebraska Court of Appeals has affirmed the conviction of a man found guilty of fleeing officers in a stolen ATV. Luke LeFever, 35, was found guilty in Dawson County District Court in November 2022 of possession of a firearm by a prohibited person, felony theft, operating a vehicle to…
Kearney-UNK is set to begin spring football workouts this week in Kearney. This will be the second spring for head coach Ryan Held. He talks with Jayson Jorgensen about the off-season to this point for the Lopers. UNK is allowed to have 15 workouts this spring. The Lopers will scrimmage…
Ten members of the Nebraska Farmers Union (NeFU) recently converged in Scottsdale, Arizona, for the annual National Farmers Union (NFU) Convention, held from March 10 to March 12, 2024. Reflecting on the convention, President John Hansen remarked, “Our members were privileged to engage with a diverse array of leaders and…
Kearney, Neb. – The Nebraska-Kearney women's golf team carded a 36-hole total of 633 to place fourth at the annual Midwest Intercollegiate Tuesday in Bolivar, Mo.The two-day tournament, hosted by Drury University, was held at the par 72 Silo Ridge C.C. (5,989 yards). The field also included a Loper "B"…
Lexington Girls tennis dual, 3-19 McCook 7, Lexington 2 Izzy Clouse, McCook over Jarline Martinez, Lexington 8-0Brooke Gillen, McCook over Brookly Lul, Lexington 8-6Cooper Shotkowski, Lexington 8-2 over Olivia Eschilman, McCook 8-2Rowen Wiemers, McCook over Ella Young, Lexington 8-2Abby Schneider, McCook over Kayleigh Cetak, Lexington 8-0Elizabeth McConville, McCook over Kenndy…
