Chief Justice Mike Heavican to retire late October

Chief Justice Mike Heavican to retire late October

Read Retirement Letter to Gov. Jim Pillen here After serving 18 years on the Nebraska Supreme Court bench, Chief Justice Mike Heavican has announced his retirement to occur on October 31, 2024. Gov. Jim Pillen congratulated Chief Justice Heavican on his retirement and thanked him for his public service to…
Union Pacific 4014 Big Boy traveling through Nebraska 

Union Pacific 4014 Big Boy traveling through Nebraska 

The Heartland of America Tour is set to begin on Wednesday, August 28, departing from Cheyenne, Wyoming and journeying through nine additional states: Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Texas.   During this eight-week tour, the world’s largest operational historic steam locomotive will make scheduled stops across Nebraska,…
Devastating Hailstorm Doesn’t Hold Back Cozad Public Schools

Devastating Hailstorm Doesn’t Hold Back Cozad Public Schools

COZAD, NE - Cozad Public Schools welcomed students back Today, Wednesday August 21, 2024, starting on schedule with the original start date, despite the devastating hailstorm that swept through less than 2 months ago. Saturday, June 29th, 2024 is a day Cozad and it's residents will never forget after being…
Minden Volleyball has High Expectations for 2024 season

Minden Volleyball has High Expectations for 2024 season

MINDEN - After a state championship last year, the Minden volleyball team is looking forward to another run as the new season approaches. The Whippets were 36-1 in 2023, defeating Kearney Catholic in five sets to win their first ever volleyball state title last year. Coming into 2024, Minden only…
Dusters look to push forward in 2024

Dusters look to push forward in 2024

Holdrege, Neb. - After an 0-9 season last year, the 2024 Holdrege Duster Football looks to come out strong. Head Coach Jacob McLain knows there's still an uphill battle, but he's optimistic that his team can show some noticeable improvement. Head Coach Jacob McLain talks with KUVR's Jon Schilling about…
Several arrests made in Cozad disturbance

Several arrests made in Cozad disturbance

Several Dawson County residents face charges in connection with a disturbance earlier this week. It stems from a physical altercation involving a hatchet, that took place at Cozad's Casey's General Store around 10:00am Tuesday morning August 21, 2024. As a Dawson County Sheriff's Deputy arrived at the scene another vehicle,…
Raiola named starter for the Huskers

Raiola named starter for the Huskers

Lincoln-In a move that has been expected for awhile Freshman Dylan Raiola has been named Nebraska's starting quarterback, the team announced Wednesday. The decision by head coach Matt Rhule puts the former five-star prospect in charge of the Nebraska offense in the season opener. Originally committed to Georgia, Raiola flipped…
Pro Farmer Crop Tour: Does the data matter to the grain markets?

Pro Farmer Crop Tour: Does the data matter to the grain markets?

Consistent randomness and investigative reporting are two themes that come from the Pro Farmer Crop Tour every August.  But what's the significance of the data to the markets? Is it accurate? And how should the data be used in grain marketing decisions?  That's the focus of this week's episode of…
9 Huskers named to Senior Bowl Watchlist

9 Huskers named to Senior Bowl Watchlist

Nine Nebraska football players were honored Wednesday with selections to the 2025 Reese’s Senior Bowl Watchlist. They were among 859 prospects chosen nationally.   The honorees include five Husker offense players: wide receiver Jahmal Banks and Isaiah Neyor, tight end Thomas Fidone and offensive linemen Micah Mazzccua and Ben Scott. Four senior Blackshirts were on the…