Nebraska’s winter wheat harvest is predicted to increase 15% from last year, according to the latest USDA Crop Production Report. The 2024 winter wheat crop is forecast to be 42.5 million bushels across the state. According to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service, average yields are predicted at 50 bushels per…
LINCOLN, NE – On Tuesday, Governor Jim Pillen announced an award of $845,767 to support the Museum of Nebraska Art (MONA) in Kearney with completion of a multiyear restoration and expansion project. The announcement was made during an outdoor press conference held on Central Avenue in front of the museum construction…
Governor Pillen has proclaimed June as dairy month in Nebraska. Dairy farmers celebrated accordingly with a trip to the governor's mansion to share some ice cream and visit with staff at the capital on June 12th. An elected board of representatives and dairy checkoff members also joined in on the…
Overton, Neb. -- One person died in a collision on Interstate-80 between a Subaru SUV and a semi-trailer four-miles east of Overton. The Nebraska State Patrol reported the crash occurred Wednesday at approximately 3:30 p.m. when eastbound traffic was stop and go on I-80 between Elm Creek and Overton because…
Kearney-North Platte grad River Johnston will be a part of coach Marty Levinson's first recruiting class with the UNK men's basketball program. Johnston averaged double figures last year as a freshman at Doane. He talks with KRVN's Jayson Jorgensen about his decision to become a Loper. In his first year…
Broken Bow Seniors over Holdrege Inspire Rehabilitation Seniors 9-1 Hi-Line Seniors over Overton Bandits 13-5 Minden Seniors over Sutton Seniors 15-5 Holdrege Wilkins ADP Juniors over Broken Bow Juniors 9-7 Hi-Line Juniors over Overton Bandits 14-10
Danielle Forster of Smithfield was crowned Miss Rodeo Nebraska 2025 in front of a rowdy Wednesday night crowd at the Buffalo Bill Rodeo. Forster was selected after competing and being judged in a variety of events, including horsemanship, appearance, personality, and more. Forster graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln her…
Kearney, Neb. -- A celebration of Jim Salestrom's life will be held on Friday, June 21, in the University of Nebraska at Kearney's Fine Arts Recital Hall beginning at 7:00 p.m. CDT. The presentation will highlight some of Salestrom's life, experiences, career and his music. Doors to the celebration will…
LINCOLN, Nebraska – More than 80 elected directors and staff from Nebraska’s Natural Resources Districts (NRDs) along with conservation partners convened in McCook for the annual NRD Basin Tour hosted by the Lower Republican, Middle Republican, Upper Republican and Tri-Basin NRDs on June 10-11, 2024. The NRD Basin Tour explores a different…
Jaelyn Himmelberg of Blue Hill was crowned Miss Teen Rodeo Nebraska 2024 during an official coronation ceremony held at Mid Plains Community College Wednesday afternoon. She was crowned by the outgoing titleholder, Maci Cox of Hershey. Jaelyn competed and was judged in a variety of areas, including horsemanship, appearance, personality…
