Gov. Pillen Announces Appointment for Adjutant General

Gov. Pillen Announces Appointment for Adjutant General

LINCOLN - On Friday, Governor Jim Pillen announced his appointment of Brigadier General Craig Strong to become the 34th Adjutant General of the Nebraska Military Department, which includes the Air National Guard, Army National Guard, and the Nebraska Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). Strong will take over for Major General Daryl Bohac,…
Walsh’s Four-Hit Shutout Carries Huskers to Saturday in Big 10 Tournament

Walsh’s Four-Hit Shutout Carries Huskers to Saturday in Big 10 Tournament

Will Walsh tossed a complete-game four-hit shutout in Nebraska’s 4-0 win against Michigan State in an elimination game on Friday night in the Big Ten Baseball Tournament at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha. Nebraska (33-22-1) had four runs on nine hits, while Michigan State (33-22) totaled zero runs, four hits…
Ricketts Announces Upcoming Mobile Office Hours

Ricketts Announces Upcoming Mobile Office Hours

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) announced that his constituent casework staff will be hosting Mobile Office Hours around the state. At Mobile Office Hours, Ricketts’ staff will be on-site to assist Nebraskans with their casework needs. If Nebraskans can’t get an answer in a timely manner or feel they have been treated unfairly, Ricketts…
Midland Stays Alive in NAIA Softball World Series

Midland Stays Alive in NAIA Softball World Series

COLUMBUS, Ga. – Day two of the NAIA Softball World Series saw a pitcher's duel as Midland University battled the University of Science & Arts of Oklahoma in an elimination game. The Warriors, who have been tested in several extra-inning games this season, used a three-run home run in the…
Midwest sheep and goat market report for the week of May 27th

Midwest sheep and goat market report for the week of May 27th

Maline Seed and Fence is proud to sponsor the Midwest Sheep and Goat market report.  Maline seed and fence is your local dealer for Rivera Custom Gates and Goat and Sheep pens AND Mountainview Sheep and Goat equipment. Check out all their products at their website: https://www.malineseedandfence.com/ For the week…
Congressman Flood’s Memorial Day Statement

Congressman Flood’s Memorial Day Statement

WASHINGTON, D.C.— U.S. Congressman Mike Flood issued a statement ahead of Memorial Day, which is observed Monday, May 29th.  “This weekend we celebrate Memorial Day, and while many people consider it the kickoff to summer, above all, it’s a day to pause and honor our fallen soldiers. America is the…
Comeback Falls Short for Bruins in World Series Opener

Comeback Falls Short for Bruins in World Series Opener

LEWISTON, Idaho -- Despite battling back from a four-run deficit the Bellevue University baseball team fell, 6-4, to William Carey University on Day One of the 2023 Avista NAIA World Series. Bellevue saw their 10-game winning streak snapped, slipping to 48-9 while William Carey won their fourth straight to improve to…
UPDATE: Activation of Endangered Missing Advisory for Kristie Bussen, Fremont Cancelled

UPDATE: Activation of Endangered Missing Advisory for Kristie Bussen, Fremont Cancelled

Update from Friday Evening: This is a cancellation of the Endangered Missing Advisory issued by Nebraska Law Enforcement The Endangered Missing Advisory activated to determine the whereabouts of Kristie BUSSEN, has been cancelled.The alert has been cancelled due to found safe. Original Story: An Endangered Missing Advisory has been activated to determine the whereabouts of Kristie BUSSEN. An Endangered Missing Advisory…
Omaha Man Arrested Following High Speed Pursuit on HWY 275

Omaha Man Arrested Following High Speed Pursuit on HWY 275

Just before 11:00 a.m. on Friday morning a 37 year old Omaha man was clocked speeding on Hwy 275 by Stanton County Sheriff Mike Unger at 91 mph in the 65 mph zone several miles west of Pilger. The westbound motorcycle immediately accelerated when he observed the patrol unit turning…