GREELEY, Neb. – Better to walk out than get thrown out. And with that, Robert Bernt, an organic farmer in central Nebraska, turned and left the old school gymnasium where the county zoning board was evaluating a proposed wind farm. “Silver-tongued” and “corrupt” were some of the allegations he’d leveled…
The Nebraska softball team came from behind to post a pair of victories in Las Cruces, N.M., on Saturday. The Huskers rallied from an early three-run deficit to run-rule Montana, 15-4, in five innings in the first game of the day. NU then trailed by two runs against Sacramento State…
West Lafayette, Ind. - Alexis Markowski produced a huge effort with 20 points and a career-high 21 rebounds to lead a trio of outstanding performances, as Nebraska rolled to a 77-65 women's basketball road win at Purdue on Saturday afternoon. Markowski hit 9-of-18 shots from the field while tying the fourth-best…
Nebraska relied on one of its strongest defensive efforts of the season to post a 68-49 win over Penn State Saturday afternoon at Pinnacle Bank Arena. The Huskers (18-8, 8-7 Big Ten) held Penn State to a season-low 49 points, more than 25 points per game below the Nittany Lions’…
OMAHA, Neb. – Today, Senator Pete Ricketts received the endorsement of the Nebraska Farm Bureau Political Action Committee (NEFB-PAC), the campaign arm of the largest agriculture advocacy group in the state. “Nebraska farmers and ranchers feed our country and the world,” Ricketts stated. “I’m honored to be a voice in Washington for the issues that matter…
Warmer weather and longer days are starting to show up, giving so many of us hope and excitement for the new growing season. Beware of "False Spring", where the warm days can be followed by cold snaps and potential spring blizzards that will visit the region at some point in…
OMAHA - The NSAA State Wrestling championships wrap up today in Omaha, here are area results from 1st-3rd places. Team results are included as well. Girls 110 3rd place - Carsyn McBride, Kearney 140 1st place - Kayden Sipp, Adams Central 155 1st place - Anyia Roberts, Grand Island 170…
ALMA- The Arapahoe Warriors hit the road to Alma to take on the Cardinals in the last matchup of the regular season and handed Alma a loss on their home floor, 46-41. Both teams came into the contest on the heels of losses a week ago. With Arapahoe falling to…
United States Attorney Susan Lehr announced that Samantha Miller, 31, of Oxford, Nebraska, was sentenced February 16, 2024 in federal court in Lincoln, Nebraska, for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl. Senior United States District Court Judge John M. Gerrard sentenced Miller to 60 months’ imprisonment. There is no parole…
Unit sales of four-wheel-drive tractors grew slightly in the U.S. during January. The latest data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers shows four-wheel-drive tractor sales increased 1.4 percent year-over-year and was the only segment to show growth in January. In Canada, four-wheel-drive tractor sales were unchanged at 409 units in…