Holdrege looks to improve on last year’s 21-win season

Holdrege looks to improve on last year’s 21-win season

Holdrege, Neb. - After securing their first winning record since 2014 last year, this year's Duster volleyball team is ready to go another step forward. Head coach Ryan Birner is entering his fourth season in Holdrege and knows that step forward still requires plenty of hard work. The 2024 Dusters…
Two separate small plane crashes in northeast Nebraska result in fatalities

Two separate small plane crashes in northeast Nebraska result in fatalities

Norfolk, Neb. -- The Nebraska State Patrol has released the identity of the pilot who died in Monday’s plane crash in Knox County. The pilot has been identified as Joseph Rudloff, 73, of Norfolk, Nebraska. The crash was reported at approximately 9:30 a.m. Monday. The location was approximately 4 miles…
The inaugural ‘Dusty Dog’ goes to Holdrege

The inaugural ‘Dusty Dog’ goes to Holdrege

Holdrege, Neb. - On Tuesday, the Holdrege and Minden girls golf teams met at the Holdrege Country Club for what will become an annual event between the two rival schools. The prize for winning the early-season dual, besides bragging rights, is the "Dusty Dog" trophy. Much like traditions one would…
Haymaker volleyball has a new look

Haymaker volleyball has a new look

Cozad- Haymaker volleyball will have a new look this season. Not only will Cozad be playing its home matches in a new gym but they will have a new coach. Trysta Asche is now in charge of the program that returns five starters and six letterwinners. Asche spoke this preseason…
Antique tractor, engine display at Nebraska State Fair draws all generations

Antique tractor, engine display at Nebraska State Fair draws all generations

The beloved Antique Tractor display at the Nebraska State Fair seems to draw crowds from all generations each year. Brothers Larry and Kevin Killinger have managed the display, featuring hit and miss engines, since the fair moved to Grand Island. Larry said the most exciting part is interacting with all…
Work to begin on County Road 754 in Dawson County

Work to begin on County Road 754 in Dawson County

See detour map here The Nebraska Department of Transportation says Simon Contractors, Inc., of Cheyenne, Wyo. will begin work on County Road 754. The project includes replacement of a county road bridge at the Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation Districtcanal, south of Cozad. Anticipated completion is Feb. 2025. Traffic…
Husker Volleyball wins season opener over Kentucky

Husker Volleyball wins season opener over Kentucky

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The No. 2 Nebraska volleyball team opened its season with a 3-1 (25-21, 22-25, 25-15, 25-20) win over No. 9 Kentucky in the AVCA First Serve Showcase at the KFC Yum! Center.  The Huskers posted 18 blocks, their most since 2018, and held Kentucky to a .139…
Tuesday Channel Final Bell with Kyle Bumsted | 8/27/24

Tuesday Channel Final Bell with Kyle Bumsted | 8/27/24

There's green on the screen across much of the agricultural sector, driven by non-commercial buying in both grains and livestock. In the cattle market, feeders experienced some commercial selling, while live cattle saw increased buying interest. Hogs are rallying back, showing renewed strength. Additionally, crop maturity is progressing earlier than…
Bertrand enters fall season with experience and excitement

Bertrand enters fall season with experience and excitement

Bertrand, Neb - The 2024 Bertrand Vikings look to continue what they had last season when they finished 16-14 record. Bertrand will return most of their roster from last year. Amanda Gardine is taking full possession of the head coaching title after spending the last couple season alongside co-head coach…