Class C and D State Track; Area Participants

Class C and D State Track; Area Participants

Burke Stadium will turn the page on Friday and welcome schools from Classes C and D for their two-day competition. Beginning at 9 am, area schools will embark on their final quest for athletic achievement. Their hard work and dedication will be on full display, and it has become clear…
Disturbance involving gun shots in Sutherland

Disturbance involving gun shots in Sutherland

One person was arrested following a disturbance at a Sutherland residence involving gun shots. Lincoln County Sheriff Jerome Kramer says it was reported around 9:25pm Wednesday as a resident there reported that Shane Halcott was intoxicated and refused to leave Lincoln County Sheriff's Deputies escorted Halcott from the residence and…
Top BBQ tips on National Barbecue Day

Top BBQ tips on National Barbecue Day

When it comes to barbecue, few people in the Lone Star State know more than a trio of Texas A&M University meat scientists, affectionately known as the “Three Brisketeers.” Together, these long-time friends and colleagues share more than 120 years of collective expertise in the art and science behind smoking and grilling meat to…
Elm Creek girls aim for strong finish at state

Elm Creek girls aim for strong finish at state

Elm Creek- It has been a great spring for the Elm Creek girls track team. The Buffaloes were team champs at the FKC meet, won several other invites and also won the team championship at the D-8 district meet in Paxton with 135 points. KRVN's Jayson Jorgensen spoke with coach…
Meet the CNFR Qualifier: Kaden Wooters

Meet the CNFR Qualifier: Kaden Wooters

Steer wrestler and Elwood, Nebraska native Kaden Wooters is making his second trip to the College National Finals Rodeo in Casper, Wyoming this June.   This time, however, he will be representing the South Dakota State University Jackrabbits. Wooters’ first qualification in the steer wrestling came last year during his…
Husker football poised for improvement this fall

Husker football poised for improvement this fall

Lincoln-After going 5-7 in his first year as head coach at Nebraska, Matt Rhule is looking for improvement this fall. The Huskers completed spring workouts earlier this spring and he spoke with the Rural Radio Network's Jayson Jorgensen about where things stand for the Huskers going into the off-season. The…
Burglary at Kearney Powersports – 10 dirt bikes stolen

Burglary at Kearney Powersports – 10 dirt bikes stolen

The Kearney Police Department is investigating a burglary which occurred at Kearney Powersports, 511 2nd Avenue south, on Wednesday, at approximately 6:15 a.m. Kearney Police received a report that the front door of the business had been smashed to gain access to the building. According to security video from Kearney…
UNK programs bring social work students to underserved areas

UNK programs bring social work students to underserved areas

KEARNEY – Sam Burns was looking for a meaningful career, a job that would allow her to build connections with people and positively impact their lives. Social work is “all of that and more,” the University of Nebraska at Kearney senior says. “It’s been the right fit for me, and…
Cattle Chat: How viruses move across species

Cattle Chat: How viruses move across species

Anyone who remembers the COVID-19 pandemic may have a heightened sense of concern with news stories announcing that traces of the influenza virus have been appearing in unexpected places. On a recent Cattle Chat podcast, Kansas State University veterinarians shared their educational insight to help beef producers get an understanding…
Motorcycle accident east of Miller Tuesday

Motorcycle accident east of Miller Tuesday

Buffalo County Sheriff's Office investigated a one-vehicle accident with injury about 2.5 miles east of Miller on Highway 40. Chief Deputy Dan Schleusener says it occurred around 3:00pm Tuesday as a motorcycle left the roadway. The lone rider, a 20-year-old Amherst man, was transported by AireCare to CHI Health Good…