Monday night fire destroys two homes in Holdrege

Monday night fire destroys two homes in Holdrege

Holdrege, Neb. - The Holdrege Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department responded to a house fire at Dewayne's Trailer Court on Monday night around 10:10 pm. A pair of mobile homes were destroyed and another sustained smoke damage at the 500 Lincoln St. trailer park in Holdrege. Lots 36, 37, and…
Multiple accidents Tuesday morning near Rockville

Multiple accidents Tuesday morning near Rockville

ROCKVILLE - Responders were busy Tuesday morning with multiple accidents reported along Highway 58. The Sherman County Sheriff's Office says deputies were called to a car vs. calf accident on the highway near Rockville. Soon after, a separate car struck a deer a short distance away. The driver of that…
Southern Valley Volleyball Looking to Continue to Build Their Success

Southern Valley Volleyball Looking to Continue to Build Their Success

OXFORD - After a 19-10 mark last year, the Southern Valley volleyball team is poised to continue to improve as the 2024 season approaches. Four starters return from last years bunch including seniors Adi Hunt and Brecklyn Hammond who were both second team all conference last year. Hunt averaged over…
Lexington softball excited about the future

Lexington softball excited about the future

Lexington-Former head coach Cassie Sund is back to lead the Minutemaid softball program. Lexington is coming off a one win season. KRVN's Jayson Jorgensen spoke with Sund about leading the program again. Lexington head coach Cassie Sund Lexington begins the season on Thursday August 22nd at 6:30pm as the host…
NDOT Announces $18 Million in Federal Grants for 24 Nebraska Airports

NDOT Announces $18 Million in Federal Grants for 24 Nebraska Airports

Aug. 19, 2024 (Lincoln, Neb.) — On June 28 and July 26, 2024, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded $18 million to 24 airports across the state. The grant funds are part of a nationwide initiative to enhance airfield safety and infrastructure. Nebraska's airports are part of…
Loomis thefts: Phelps County Sheriffs ask for help

Loomis thefts: Phelps County Sheriffs ask for help

Loomis, Neb. - The Phelps County Sheriff's Office is investigating a handful of thefts that occurred this past weekend in Loomis. They are asking Loomis residents with outside cameras to check for suspicious activity that may have been captured from Friday to Sunday morning, August 16-18. If anyone has information…
Lopers to host intrasquad scrimmage

Lopers to host intrasquad scrimmage

Kearney, Neb. – The Nebraska Kearney football team will hold an intrasquad scrimmage on Wednesday night (Aug. 21). The event, free and open to the public, will begin at 7 p.m. and end between 8:30 and 9 p.m. The Loper roster of over 130 players will be divided into two…
Global soy summit identifies key countries to boost U.S. soy exports

Global soy summit identifies key countries to boost U.S. soy exports

With U.S. farmers expected to produce 4.6 billion bushels of soybeans for the 2024/25 crop and supply estimates up 11% over last year, according to USDA, the U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC) has convened more than 400 international soy customers to elevate a preference for U.S. Soy products and differentiate…
Elderly woman arrested in procurring investigation

Elderly woman arrested in procurring investigation

A 66-year-old North Platte woman was arrested Friday following a two-month investigation, by North Platte Police Department, involving the procuring alcohol and tobacco products to underage juveniles in the North Platte area. Investigators found that The investigation found that Nanette Timms was using her phone to communicate with juveniles while…
USDA grants boost Husker research on sugar beet nitrogen management, agroforestry

USDA grants boost Husker research on sugar beet nitrogen management, agroforestry

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has received two federal grants totaling $1.7 million to build on the university’s environmental sustainability work on two issues: nitrogen management for sugar beet production, and alley cropping, an agroforestry practice involving the planting of trees or shrubs alongside crops. The funds are part of $90…