(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,…
The Nebraska football team continued fall camp with a practice Tuesday morning. Following practice, Head Coach Matt Rhule gave an injury update and Defensive Line Coach Terrance Knighton spoke about the first week of practice. Rhule opened media availability with an update on season-ending injuries for Teddy Prochazka and Roger Gradney. “Roger (Gradney) fell…
KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney will host its summer commencement 10 a.m. Friday at the Health and Sports Center on campus. Interim Chancellor Charlie Bicak will confer degrees for 200 graduate and undergraduate students during the ceremony. History professor Roger Davis will deliver the keynote address. Roger…
CUSTER COUNTY - Fire crews from Ansley and Miller responded Tuesday morning to a semi that caught fire along Highway 183. Miller Fire Chief Phillip Schroeder said Ansley Fire and Rescue requested mutual aid at about 5:45 a.m. The truck was hauling hay when the fire happened about one mile…
Omaha, Neb. -- Kellogg's plans to close its cereal plant in Omaha by the end of 2026 and reduce production at another facility in Memphis as it plans to improve productivity at other facilities in North America. The Michigan-based cereal maker's Omaha plant has been in operation for more than…
The National FFA Organization announced that it reached a record-breaking milestone of having more than one million FFA members: 1,027,000. There are now over 9,200 chapters nationwide. States that have shown the largest membership percentage growth this past year are Utah, Florida and Alaska. Texas, California and Georgia have the…
