Each fall, many families find themselves juggling back to school, harvest, sports and more, making it challenging to prepare nutritious meals. But the Nebraska Beef Council said incorporating ground beef into meal planning is a practical way to ease the hurdle. “I typically like to focus on recipes that include…
Lexington, Neb. -- The City of Lexington has taken delivery of eight free trees to plant around the new Patriot Park near 20th Street and Airport Road. This is the 13th consecutive year and a total of 121 trees the City has received through the Free Fall Trees program, an…
LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen addressed the newly formed Committee on Pacific Conflict, which held its inaugural meeting this morning. The group, formed through passage of LB1300, has the responsibility of identifying potential risks to the state that might emanate from China in the event of a conflict in the Pacific…
Chinese stimulus measures are adding some optimism to global markets, but questions remain about the impact on agricultural demand, particularly for corn. With corn sitting on the sidelines, traders are left wondering what the next move will be. While the macro environment appears slightly improved, soymeal is still facing struggles,…
North Platte -- North Platte Police Department received information in the first week of June, 2024, that adults residing in the 100 block of S. Oak, a central residential area, were providing alcohol and tobacco to minors. Deputy Chief Kendall Allison said in a news release today (Tuesday) that a…
Chances are, if you've attended a rodeo in the state of Nebraska, the voice of this week's guest may sound familiar. Travis Schauda is a PRCA cardholding announcer that makes his home right here in the Cornhusker State. Travis sat down with host Rebel Sjeklocha for a live podcast recording…
The Nebraska softball team announced its Big Ten schedule on Tuesday. The Big Red’s conference docket includes 22 total games across eight series. The Huskers will host four conference opponents and travel to four opponents. Three of NU’s Big Ten foes qualified for the NCAA tournament in 2024 – Northwestern,…
Axtell, Neb. - After 33 years of leading the Axtell volleyball team, head coach Brad Nelson has reached 600 career wins. The Wildcats needed all five sets in Monday's game to get Nelson to the milestone, they defeated Heartland Lutheran 26-28, 25-19, 24-26, 25-14, 15-6 to improve their season record…
Lincoln, Neb. -- Neb. Gov. Jim Pillen issued a statement Tuesday that he will not call a special session of the Legislature to restore the state's winner-take-all electoral college voting system prior to the 2024 presidential election. Pillen issued a statement expressing disappointment that he and his team worked relentlessly…
Judy Ridenour of Mullen, Nebraska, was named the 2024 NRD Director of the Year at the Nebraska Resources Districts' annual conference in Kearney. Ridenour has been a dedicated member of the Upper Loup NRD Board since 1990. Over the past 34 years, she has passionately contributed to conservation efforts both…
