Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says the United States is 18 months away from a vaccine for bird flu. That news comes as more than 81 million U.S. poultry and aquatic birds have been killed by avian flu across 47 states since January 2022, according to the Centers for Disease Control…
Sydney Gray hit a pair of three-run homers to power the Nebraska softball team to an 8-3 come-from-behind victory over Sacramento State Sunday in Las Cruces, N.M. Nebraska trailed by three early and had been shut out until a four-run fifth inning, which was capped by Gray's go-ahead three-run homer.…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Mike Flood has issued a statement on Presidents’ Day, which is being observed today Monday, February 19th. “Through the years, American presidential leadership has developed as a category of statecraft that’s studied in its own right. On Presidents’ Day, we especially honor and celebrate two of…
LINCOLN, NEB. – U.S. Rep. Adrian Smith has been endorsed by the Nebraska Farm Bureau Political Action Committee (NEFB-PAC). Smith, who is seeking re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives in Nebraska’s 3rd District, received the endorsement due to his leadership in addressing various policy matters that hold significant importance for…
LINCOLN, NEB. – U.S. Rep. Don Bacon has been endorsed by the Nebraska Farm Bureau Political Action Committee (NEFB-PAC). Rep. Bacon received the endorsement based on a long-track record of support for Nebraska farm and ranch families, according to Nebraska Farm Bureau (NEFB) President Mark McHargue. Rep. Bacon is seeking…
United States Attorney Susan Lehr announced that Vyacheslav Igorevich Penchukov pleaded guilty on February 15, 2024, in federal court in Lincoln, Nebraska for his role in two separate and wide-ranging malware schemes involving tens of millions of dollars in losses. Penchukov was a leader of two prolific malware groups…
LINCOLN, NEB. – U.S. Rep. Mike Flood has been endorsed by the Nebraska Farm Bureau Political Action Committee (NEFB-PAC). Flood is seeking re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives in Nebraska’s 1st Congressional District. Rep. Flood earned the endorsement by demonstrating his understanding of agriculture and its impact on our economy,…
Kearney, Neb. – The Lincoln Blue Tigers shot 52 percent from the field and had four score in double figures to down Nebraska-Kearney, 87-66, Saturday evening in Jefferson City, Mo. LU (14-10, 9-9) stops a four-game losing streak and sweeps the season series from the Lopers (5-19, 2-17) for a second…
Kearney, Neb. – Veterans Shiloh McCool and Meg Burns combined for 36 points to help Nebraska-Kearney breeze by Lincoln, 84-66, Saturday afternoon in Jefferson City, Mo. The Lopers (18-7, 12-7) sweep the season from the Blue Tigers (6-18, 2-11) who are leaving the league at the end of this academic year. After a career-high 29-points…
LINCOLN, NEB. – U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer has earned the endorsement of the Nebraska Farm Bureau Policitcal Action Committee (NEFB-PAC). Fischer, who is seeking reelection to the U.S. Senate, received the endorsement based on her tireless work on several policy issues of high priority to Nebraska farm and ranch families,…
