Ramón Ayala farewell tour added to Nebraska State Fair lineup

Ramón Ayala farewell tour added to Nebraska State Fair lineup

A Hispanic artist will return to the Nebraska State Fair’s main stage lineup, as Ramón Ayala y sus Bravos del Norte is the latest addition to the 2024 Nebraska Lottery Concert Series. "We have seen great success - and a lot of fun - with our Spanish language musical acts…
Nebraska and Kansas Ag Land Values

Nebraska and Kansas Ag Land Values

The value of Nebraska’s 2023 field and miscellaneous crops is forecast at $13.5 billion, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. This is down 11% from 2022. The value of corn production is expected to total $8.56 billion, down 13% from the previousmarketing year. Nebraska’s corn price is projected…
Good Samaritan and Area Health Care Facilities

Good Samaritan and Area Health Care Facilities

Host FREE Colorectal Cancer Screening March 11-31 KEARNEY— Colorectal cancer is the second deadliest cancer in Nebraska. Incidences of colorectal cancer diagnosis and death remain higher in Nebraska compared to overall U.S. rates. Additionally, of all cancer deaths in people under 50, colorectal is now number one in men and…
Iowa Contributes to Delaware Farm Bureau New Mental Health Initiative

Iowa Contributes to Delaware Farm Bureau New Mental Health Initiative

Recognizing that farmers and ranchers spend a lot of time tending to their land, crops and livestock, but little time tending to their own health needs, Delaware Farm Bureau came up with an initiative to shine light on the importance of mental health. The “Healthy Farmers Grow Healthy Crops” marketing…
High School Basketball Scores 2-26-24

High School Basketball Scores 2-26-24

Boys District Finals A-2 @ Millard NorthMillard North 82, Lincoln Southwest 50A-5 @ Omaha Creighton PrepLincoln Southeast 40, Omaha Creighton Prep 38 B-2 @ NorrisNorris 73, Gretna East 46B-3 @ ScottsbluffScottsbluff 49, Seward 46B-4 @ Omaha SkuttOmaha Skutt 84, Hastings 50B-5 @ ElkhornElkhorn 74, Omaha Gross 53B-6 @ Omaha RoncalliOmaha…
Cozad drops District Final to end incredible season

Cozad drops District Final to end incredible season

CENTRAL CITY - The Cozad boys basketball team dropped the C1-7 District Final on Monday night to #7 Douglas County West 46-31 to end their season. The game got off to a back and forth start. DC West got off to a fast start thanks to five first quarter points…
Buffaloes headed back to Lincoln

Buffaloes headed back to Lincoln

Elm Creek-Elm Creek used a strong defensive second half and rallied past Paxton 50-44 to win the D2-5 District Final on Monday night. The night didn't start well for the Buffaloes who saw the Tigers sprint out to 19-8 lead at the start of the second quarter. Elm Creek who…
Wildfire Burning in Central Nebraska

Wildfire Burning in Central Nebraska

State Resources Deployed to Assist Local Officials Local officials in Custer and Lincoln counties have declared emergencies and requested state assistance due to a large wildfire affecting the area, closing several roads, requiring multiple evacuations and requiring the response of multiple volunteer fire departments from around the region. The North…
Evacuation ordered for part of Logan County

Evacuation ordered for part of Logan County

The Logan County Sheriff's Office has issued an immediate evacuation of homes located North of Gandy and East of Highway 83 due to the fire. They ask residents to also assist those in need.