August 7, 2024 (Lexington, Neb.) – Richard’s Electric of North Platte has been awarded a $2.3 million bid for the upgrade of two rural Dawson Public Power District substations. The award was approved at Dawson PPD’s regular board meeting on August 5, 2024. Cross Canyon Engineering designed the substations. The sealed…
The Kimball-Banner Fair & Rodeo took place August 6th in Kimball, Nebraska. Here are results full results per the PRCA: Bareback Riding: 1Jayce HarrisonBlue Ridge BabeThe Cervi Brothers20 / 2178$4662Jade TatonCasanovaThe Cervi Brothers18 / 15.571.5$3503Monte DownareVegas LightsThe Cervi Brothers17 / 1771$2334Colton CrawfordAnkle MonitorThe Cervi Brothers18.5 / 1768.5$1175Colton FarrowJimboThe Cervi Brothers19…
Nebraska alumna Molly Murphy is making history as the first female nurse to complete the U.S. Army’s elite Ranger Course. The 2019 pre-med graduate from Lexington, Nebraska, is now a captain in the U.S. Army and works as a pediatric intensive care unit nurse at Walter Reed National Military Medical…
The Nebraska Public Service Commission (PSC) wants to ensure grain producers are aware that NORAG, LLC, of Stilwell, Kansas can no longer do business as a Grain Dealer in Nebraska. “For more than a year, the PSC grain department has works to bring this grain dealer intocompliance,” said Commission Chair…
Lincoln, Nebraska – DG Fuels, a U.S.-owned sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) company, in cooperation with the Nebraska BioEconomy has selected Phelps County, Nebraska for its first Midwest production facility. The plant will produce 193 million gallons of zero or low CO2 lifecycle emissions SAF per year and meet ASTM fuel standards.…
(HOLDREGE, Neb.) – The Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District board of directors approved revised District bylaws and an updated list of associated policies at the monthly board meeting on Monday. A sub-committee of board members began working to update the bylaws and policies earlier this year. Initial work…
The Nebraska High School Rodeo association will kick off its 2024-2025 season this weekend with two days of rodeo in Bassett. The start of the fall season comes less than a month after the completion of the 2024 National High School Finals Rodeo in Rock Springs, Wyoming where 17 Nebraska…
Linehan, law enforcement agencies support Revenue Committee changes By: Aaron Sanderford and Zach Wendling - August 5, 2024 LINCOLN — Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen pivoted Monday from his own property tax relief proposal to embrace a hodgepodge plan emerging from a broad swath of special session bills. Pillen acknowledged the shift during a news…
It was another down day in the trade, with the equity markets continuing to capture attention. The upcoming August 12th WASDE report is highly anticipated, as it could show adjusted acres, potentially influencing market dynamics. Despite the broader market downturn, cattle managed to recover a bit, offering a glimmer of…
August 6, 2024 (Lincoln, Neb.) — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol, with assistance from the Lincoln Police Department, have arrested one person after a pursuit in north Lincoln. At approximately 10:15 p.m. Monday, a trooper attempted a traffic stop on a Ford Focus for driving without taillights on Superior Street,…
