Lincoln, Neb. —The Nebraska Forest Service will host the Trees, People and Towns Conference at the University of Nebraska Lincoln, Oct. 15-17, 2024. Courtesy/Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources IANR News The conference brings together tree advocates, practitioners, tree-board members, parks or public works personnel, planners, community leaders, city administrators,…
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is announcing the winners of the 2024 Green Chemistry Challenge Awards for new and innovative green chemistry technologies. This year’s winners have developed chemical products and processes that reduce or eliminate the generation and use of hazardous substances, use less energy, and are more…
Kearney, Neb. – Junior Hanna Schimmer scored for a fourth straight game and Nebraska Kearney recorded its third straight draw, 1-1, Sunday afternoon at Missouri Southern State.The Lopers (4-0-4, 0-0-2) are now tied with the 2015 squad for the second most ties in school history. The 2019 UNK team had…
LINCOLN, Neb. - The No. 2 Nebraska volleyball team swept No. 20 USC 25-18, 25-22, 25-16 on Sunday night in front of 8,689 fans at the Bob Devaney Sports Center. Nebraska (12-1, 2-0 Big Ten) outhit USC (9-3, 1-1 Big Ten) .245 to .137. The Huskers - who won their…
The University of Nebraska Board of Regents will meet on Friday, Oct. 4, 2024, at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. The meeting begins at 9 a.m. in Room 120 of the Regional Engagement Center, located just south of U.S. Highway 30 on the UNK campus. The meeting is open…
During September, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services recognizes Newborn Screening Awareness Month. Newborn screening is a highly successful public health system that enables the early identification of conditions that might not be immediately apparent but have serious, lifelong consequences to a child’s long-term health and well-being if…
In 2019, Western Sugar Cooperative knew it had a problem when the herbicide-resistant weed Palmer amaranth became more common within its 135,000-acre sugarbeet crop. “Palmer amaranth can seed and begin to grow in under two weeks and grow two inches a day,” said Rebecca Larsen, Western Sugar's chief scientist. “It’s…
Saturday, September 28, 2024 Aquinas Catholic 13 @ North Bend Central 1 Aquinas Catholic 7 @ Columbus Lakeview 0 Ashland-Greenwood 11 @ Platteview 3 Ashland-Greenwood 3 @ Ralston 4 Auburn 6 @ Freeman 5 Auburn 12 @ Falls City 0 Bayard 11 @ Chase County 1 Bayard 12 @ Chase…
Saturday (09/28/2024) Adams Central def. Centura, 25-20, 25-18 (2-0)Adams Central def. Doniphan-Trumbull, 27-25, 25-5 (2-0)Anselmo-Merna def. Arthur County, 25-12, 15-14 (2-0)Anselmo-Merna def. Brady, 25-16, 25-16 (2-0)Ansley-Litchfield def. North Central, 25-13, 25-16 (2-0)Aquinas Catholic def. Shelby/Rising City, 25-12, 15-25, 25-23 (2-1)Arcadia/Loup City def. North Central, 25-15, 25-18 (2-0)Archangels Catholic def. Madison,…
(Forest City, IA) – The Hastings Broncos made easy work of the Waldorf Warriors on Saturday, winning 43-10 on a three-touchdown day from junior Jake Bargen. They led 20-3 at halftime and their dominance carried over into the second half. Hastings got on the board on their second drive on a…