Chart-topping country sensation Nate Smith to headline UNK concert

Chart-topping country sensation Nate Smith to headline UNK concert

NATE SMITH w/special guest Lauren Watkins Date: April 10 Time: 7:30 p.m. (Doors open at 6:30 p.m.) Place: Health & Sports Center, University of Nebraska at Kearney Tickets: Reserved tickets $35, $45, $55 plus fees On Sale: 10 a.m. March 1 www.unk.edu/natesmith KEARNEY – Nate Smith’s world is on fire. One of the most electrifying up-and-comers…
Danielson to take over KHS girls basketball

Danielson to take over KHS girls basketball

Kearney – The Kearney Public Schools (KPS) Athletics Department is excited to announce the hiring of Drew Danielson as the new Head Coach for the Bearcat Girls Basketball Program at Kearney High School, starting in the fall of 2024. Danielson, who brings a wealth of experience and a winning pedigree…
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…