RRN/ Large crowd attends Lexington Regional Health Center Board of Directors meeting Tuesday February 27, 2024. Following a review of evaluations of Chief Executive Officer Leslie Marsh, the Lexington Regional Health Center Board of Directors voted 3 to 2 to separate her employment. The action came during the Board's regular…
Due to dry conditions the Kearney Volunteer Fire Department Fire Chief Aaron Jameson is issuing a burning ban until the area receives measurable moisture. There is always a statewide open burning ban on all bonfires, outdoor rubbish fires, and fires for the purpose of clearing land, however, a permit can be obtained…
WASHINGTON (FEB 21, 2024) — On Wednesday, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Denis McDonough presented the Nebraska Department of Veterans’ Affairs (NDVA) with an Abraham Lincoln Pillars of Excellence Award in recognition of the Veterans Mission of Mercy Dental Clinic, held in October 2023. “It’s an honor to receive…
Grain movement China buying rumors Getting feedstuff locked in
NORTH PLATTE - The North Platte St. Pat's boys used a physical and strong defensive performance to handle Overton 69-44 in the D1-1 District Final Monday night. What started out to be a competitive first quarter and a few leads by Overton, it would soon turn into a one sided…
KEARNEY, NE -The Kearney Volunteer Fire Department (KVFD) was dispatched to an industrial fire at Andersen Wrecking located at 1912 Avenue M in Kearney on Monday morning. Upon arrival, fire crews found heavy black smoke and flames coming from the exterior and interior of Anderson's sorting building. Firefighters worked to…
Gothenburg softball standout Hannah Devlin signed a letter of intent to play at NCAA Division Two Lane College, Jackson TN. Devlin helped lead the Swedes to a 25-12 record this past season and a trip to the Class C state tournament. She went 13-10 in the circle with an ERA…
Agriculturists, from growers to livestock producers, rely heavily on the soil and its health to make their operations thrive. In a collaborative effort, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Services (NRCS) is supporting Nebraska Extension, specifically Bijesh Maharjan, soil nutrient and management specialist’s Soil Health Gap project…
DES MOINES, Iowa, February 27, 2024 – The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) is thrilled to unveil the highly anticipated 2024 World Pork Expo, set to take place on June 5-6 at the iconic Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa. The two-day event promises an immersive experience from 9 a.m. to 5…
Update on the Betty's Way Fire On February 26th at 10:32a.m. North Platte 911 center received a phone call reporting a wildfire from a resident on Betty’s Way, approximately 8.6 miles northeast of North Platte. North Platte Fire Department responded with 3 stations and arrived on scene within 12 minutes.…
