Diamond Shruumz Product Recall and Notice to Nebraska Retailers

Diamond Shruumz Product Recall and Notice to Nebraska Retailers

The Nebraska Attorney General’s Office is issuing a warning to retailers and consumers regarding the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) recall of Diamond Shruumz products, warning retailers and consumers to take action to prevent harm to Nebraska consumers. The FDA has recalled all Diamond Shruumz Microdosing Chocolate Bars, Infused Cones,…
Holdrege FFA named 2-Star Chapter for 2023 by National FFA Organization

Holdrege FFA named 2-Star Chapter for 2023 by National FFA Organization

INDIANAPOLIS (August 9, 2024/National FFA Organization) – The Holdrege FFA chapter of Holdrege, NE, has been recognized in 2023 National Chapter Award Program from the National FFA Organization. The program recognizes outstanding FFA chapters from throughout the country that actively implement the mission and strategies of the organization. These chapters…
3x Nebraska High School Rodeo All-Around Cowgirl eyes fourth title

3x Nebraska High School Rodeo All-Around Cowgirl eyes fourth title

Reagan McIntyre is a force to be reckoned with. The Grand Island, Nebraska, cowgirl has proven year over year that she is indeed, that good. With the first Nebraska high school rodeo of the fall season on the horizon, her goals are bigger than ever. The 3x Nebraska High School…
Barthel feels Husker running backs room looks solid

Barthel feels Husker running backs room looks solid

Nebraska running backs coach EJ Barthel met with members of the media following the team’s fall camp practice on Friday. Barthel spoke on key characteristics in a running back, the running back room overall, and maturity. He touched on what he’s looking for in a starter. “I think you’re looking for…
K-State cattle experts discuss how to correctly body condition score beef animals

K-State cattle experts discuss how to correctly body condition score beef animals

Body mass index allows people to evaluate their physical health by measuring body fat using a weight-to-height ratio. In a similar fashion, cattle producers employ the body condition scoring system to gauge an animal’s nutritional status. Beef cattle experts at Kansas State University recently outlined how to score cattle for…
Nebraska Lottery Awards Ford F-150 to Lexington Truck$ & Buck$ Winner

Nebraska Lottery Awards Ford F-150 to Lexington Truck$ & Buck$ Winner

Lexington, Neb. -- Nebraska State Lottery officials presented the keys to the winner of a 2024 Ford F-150 XLT 4X4 SuperCrew truck Thursday afternoon in Lexington. Marilyn Miller of Ansley recently purchased a winning Truck$ & Buck$ ticket at Casey's store on South Highway 283… Miller tells the Rural Radio…
Baker’s Candies: How an engineer crafted Nebraska’s favorite chocolate 

Baker’s Candies: How an engineer crafted Nebraska’s favorite chocolate 

You might know it as Nebraska’s favorite chocolate, assumingly started by a professional confectioner, but Baker’s Candies got its start after an engineer in the aerospace industry found himself without a job. Founder Kevin Baker worked for the U.S. Department of Defense during the end of the Vietnam War through…
Regents approve next step for Project Health

Regents approve next step for Project Health

Lincoln, Neb. -- The University of Nebraska has taken a significant step forward to launch the most ambitious public-private partnership in its history. The NU Board of Regents Thursday approved the program statement outlining initial plans for Project Health, a new $2.19 billion health care facility at UNMC and Nebraska Medicine…
Grand Island Non-Profit Awarded Several Large Grants Towards Museum Development

Grand Island Non-Profit Awarded Several Large Grants Towards Museum Development

GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA – EPIC Discovery Center was recently awarded $864,000 in grants for the development of the all-ages children’s museum. The grants were awarded by the Sherwood Foundation for $500,000, Chief Foundation for $300,000, and a combined total of $64,000 from other local funders and foundations. These grant awards,…