BURWELL - One of the biggest events of the summer gets underway Wednesday with the first day of Nebraska's Big Rodeo in Burwell. Announcer Travis Schauda said this year's rodeo will again have a high level of competition. The rodeo also includes several specialty events, such as the wild horse…
LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen issued a proclamation calling for a special session of the 108th Nebraska Legislature. The session will convene Thursday, July 25 at 10 a.m. The scope will be limited to enacting legislation related to reducing state property taxes. A copy of the proclamation can be…
The Cheyenne County Fair in Sidney, Nebraska featured its very own professional rodeo on July 23, 2024. Here are the results of the one-performance rodeo, per the PRCA: All-around cowboy: Paul Tierney, $679, tie-down roping and team roping. Bareback riding: 1. Drew Lind, 82.5 points on The Cervi Brothers' Blue Ridge…
Indianapolis-Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule met the media today at Big Ten Football Media Days. The Huskers are picked in the middle of the pack in the conference standings as he goes into his second year as head coach at Nebraska.
Nebraska's number of chicken layers saw a notable increase in June 2024, totaling 8.50 million. This marks a rise from 8.03 million in June of the previous year, as reported by the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service. Egg production in Nebraska also experienced growth, with a total of 209 million…
If Gov. Jim Pillen moves ahead with a special session beginning this week, one lawmaker suggested an immediate vote to adjourn or at least recess until the following week LINCOLN — Nebraska lawmakers blasted Gov. Jim Pillen on Tuesday night for his “blatant disrespect” to the Legislature in not yet…
A 34-year-old Lexington man faces a Felony Theft charge in connection with a Lexington Police Department patrol unit. It occurred shortly before 1:00am Monday July 22, 2024. A Lexington Police Department officer was conducted a traffic stop in a convenience store parking lot. A Nebraska State Patrol trooper observed another…
Kearney-With the departure of All-American Quarterback T.J Davis, UNK will have a new quarterback this fall. This off-season the Lopers added graduate transfer Reagan Jones who has seen plenty of playing time in his career at MIAA rival Missouri Western. This week at MIAA media days KRVN's Jayson Jorgensen spoke…
For more than 50 years, thousands of FFA members from across the country have converged in the nation’s capital each summer to engage with legislators, hone civic engagement and leadership skills, and create community impact projects to take back to their cities and towns. The National FFA Organization’s Washington Leadership…
Brightly colored robots sat under colorful banners with team names heralding the owners, Legoborci z Oravy, Sumrall NanoBots, and Panhandle Cookie Bytes. The teams and their robots were among 50 national and international teams gathered for the inaugural FIRST Lego League Florida Sunshine Invitational from June 19-22 at the Embry-Riddle…
