Georgeann Wearin of Hyannis, Nebraska, is in the running to sing the National Anthem at the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas, Nevada, this December. With deep roots in rodeo and a profound love for her country, Wearin has performed the National Anthem at many large rodeos across the United…
The recent market rally has sparked curiosity, with many questioning what's driving the upward momentum and whether the market has finally hit its bottom. South American planting is in focus as it could influence global crop supply, while China's soybean buying patterns are adding further complexity to the trade landscape.…
For a third straight season the Gothenburg boys cross country team is out to defend the Class C state title. Last fall the Swedes were led by Tyler Hetz who was the state runner up as a freshman. Head coach Tony Neels talks about this season for the Swedes with…
The City of McCook Water Treatment Plant is back up and running. A release from the city says the water restriction is now removed. Officials are thankful for cooperation while repairs were being made and appreciative for the City Water Department's hard work getting it restored. Previously, residents were asked…
Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers has filed four more lawsuits in Madison County as part of the series of suits the Attorney General has filed against THC shops to address rampant unlawful conduct in the industry, which continues to cause serious harm to Nebraska consumers. The four new actions are…
LINCOLN — The top 16 products that will be competing in the third annual “Coolest Thing Made in Nebraska” bracket-style contest were announced Tuesday, and public voting is to start Sept. 11. Voting for the first round will continue online until Sept. 22. Advanced rounds of head-to-head matchups will follow through…
The high school cross country season begins on Thursday across Nebraska. Lexington head coach Sam Jilka is back to lead the program. Last season the Minutemen finished as the state runner up in Class B. Jilka spoke with Jayson Jorgensen about the Minutemaids and Minutemen as they go into the…
Columbus, Neb. – Two planned power outages are scheduled for Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) customers in Shelton to allow for maintenance at the substation that serves the community, with the first outage scheduled for Sept. 8 from 2 to 6 p.m. The first outage will allow field crews to switch…
Lincoln, Neb. -- Sept. 4, 2024 -- Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol arrested 112 people for driving under the influence during the end of summer Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign. The effort ran from August 14 through Labor Day Weekend. “This has been a busy summer across Nebraska,” said…
Nebraska Extension is set to participate in the 2024 Husker Harvest Days from September 10-12, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Grand Island, Neb. This year’s event theme, “Forging Nebraska’s Tomorrow,” underscores the organization’s dedication to advancing Nebraska’s agricultural future through innovation, technology, and collaboration. At the event, Nebraska Extension…