The Iowa Utilities Commission has issued a construction permit for Summit Carbon Solutions’ proposed hazardous liquid pipeline across Iowa. The commission’s decision on Wednesday was not unexpected, given a June 25 order in which the panel issued a final decision approving the project while requiring Summit Carbon to submit numerous…
A Furnas County District Court Jury Trial has been set for 65-year-old Paul Douglas Brooks of Arapahoe. Brooks is charged with two counts of 1st Degree Sexual Assault that allegedly occurred around June 13, 1998 and one count of Third Degree Sexual Assault of a Child between August 1, 2003…
SIDNEY - The Sidney Red Raiders football team opened the season Friday night against the Cozad Haymakers, dominating time of possession in the second half to down the Haymakers 22-13 on opening night. Sidney got off to a nice start in the first half, scoring on their first possession on…
Lexington - Holdrege and Lexington played football against each other every year from 1922 until 2017. That is 96 regular season games and 1 playoff game. In the 97 games 37 were decided by 7 or less points. Tonight, after a 7-year hiatus the two schools met for the 98th…
The No. 2 Nebraska volleyball team swept Texas A&M Corpus-Christi 25-9, 25-20, 25-15 in its home opener at the Bob Devaney Sports Center on Friday night in front of a crowd of 8,956. NU (2-0) outhit the Islanders (0-1) .427 to .143 in the match. It was the best hitting…
Open interest in the grain markets is shifting, signaling potential changes in trader sentiment as we approach the new marketing year starting on September 1. Seasonals are looking favorable, with market conditions typically strengthening ahead of the harvest. Soybeans are seeing an improving situation, supported by demand and crop progress,…
Grand Island, Neb. -- Good news for boaters who frequent Mormon Island State Recreation Area south of Grand Island. The boat ramp at Lake No. 1 will reopen by the Labor Day weekend, according to Park Superintendent Brock Burney. The lake’s swimming beach will remain closed for the rest of…
The Nebraska Rodeo Update is a weekly radio program designed to highlight Nebraska rodeo and western events. The program sheds light on the success of Nebraska athletes, rodeos, and cowboy culture in the Cornhusker state. Listen to the update, or read highlights from the program below! Program Overview: College Rodeo…
Crops in northeast Nebraska received ample timely rains through mid-July, and now, farmers are hoping for sunshine and heat to take the crops to the finish line. Chris Schiller farms near Scribner. He said much of the corn in the area is in the dent stage, while soybeans are filling…
A 46-year-old Lexington man was arrested late Thursday afternoon in connection with burglaries to campers in the Gallagher State Recreation area south of Lexington. Dawson County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to an initial report of burglaries to campers in the area around 1:30pm Thursday. No suspect was located at that…
