Region 51 Emergency Management, which includes Lincoln County, is asking the public to report any damage to their home or business from last night's storm. It can be submitted to https://report-ne-lincoln.orioncentral.com/ . Deputy Director Joanna Le Moine says they will be conducting a damage survey with the National Weather Service today. A…
Pending final approval from Nebraska’s Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education, an inaugural class of 10 new students is expected to enroll for Fall 2025. The University of Nebraska Board of Regents Thursday approved the establishment of a new Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences (BSPS) degree program at the University…
Stories making agriculture news headlines this week include a potential slaughterhouse ban in Colorado and dropping groundwater levels in Nebraska. Here are some of this week's top agriculture news stories. NEWS: Nebraska’s worst groundwater level decline found in Butler County last year The worst groundwater level decline in Nebraska last…
LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen is finishing out the month of June with a full slate of town halls in western and central Nebraska. All are focused on his priority goal of fixing the state’s property tax crisis. Excluding the dates and locations listed below, Gov. Pillen has hosted 17…
Lincoln, Neb. -- The Presidential campaign of Robert F Kennedy Jr has announced it has submitted the required signatures to gain ballot access in Nebraska. The campaign turned in 5,023 signatures, more than double the required amount. Campaign Midwest Regional Director Lane Koch said in a release that It was…
Reversal seasonal patterns Heat Why markets not accepting weather markets One week away from big reports Sell don’t sell on these grains Global tensions China & EU Dairy movement Cattle prices -are packers that short bought?
Record feeder cattle prices are the shining star for Nebraska agriculture this year. According to the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service, the price for 500-600 lb. steers in early June was just above $352.16 per cwt., well above the $300.00 received last year at this time. Prices this year have shattered…
Courtesy/ Seward Co Sheriff's Office. , Fernando Isai Puerta Perez. On Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at approximately 1:00 pm a Seward County Deputyinitiated a traffic stop on a 2022 Toyota Corolla for a traffic violation near MM388 eastbound I80. During the traffic stop, the deputy became increasinglysuspicious of criminal activity…
Cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in the United States for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 11.6 million head on June 1, 2024. The inventory was slightly below June 1, 2023. Placements in feedlots during May totaled 2.05 million head, 4 percent above…
Senior Brett Sears earned Second-Team All-American recognition from Baseball America, the publication announced Friday morning. Sears’ second-team All-American honor is the highest by an NU starting pitcher since Aaron Marsden in 2003 after being named a second-team All-American by ABCA/Rawlings, National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association and Perfect Game earlier this…
