LENEXA, KAN. (JULY 23, 2024) – On Wednesday, July 24, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 will present a $500,000 ceremonial check to Schuyler Community Development in Schuyler, Nebraska, for their EPA Brownfields Assessment Grant selection. The ceremonial check will be presented near a former municipal power plant and brownfield…
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Pack the Park is August 3rd from 9am till noon at the Blair Youth Sports Complex. Its a first come, first serve event that helps students receive school supplies, shoes and more. Food and games for families as well, it’s free for the whole community. Go the the Pack the…
Merriman, Nebraska's Garrett Shadbolt won the bareback riding in the first performance of the rodeo at Cheyenne Frontier Days. Shadbolt bested his opponents with an 85.5 point ride on United Pro Rodeo’s Big Apple. Shadbolt's success on Saturday has propelled him to the semifinals, which will take place July 26th…
New research shows "special" bacon might be safe to eat for people who obtain a red meat allergy from a lone star tick bite. The surprising source for the loophole around the allergy: genetically modified pigs. Known as "Gal-Safe" pigs, these animals were created for organ transplant research. The name…
Nebraska is picked in the middle of the pack in the Big Ten Football preseason media poll. The poll is conducted by clevelanddot.com. The Huskers in Matt Rhule's second year at the helm are picked 8th in the new 18 team version of the Big Ten that stretches from coast…
How did Alicia Erickson turn a conversation at an airport into a full-fledged business? Find out in this week's episode of Breaking the Barrier! Erickson's airport conversation lead her to pursue her own enterprise. Known as @sociallyalicia online, Erickson is a former Miss Rodeo Canada, a sideline reporter, a social…
Nebraska’s last two growing seasons have been plagued with drought. This year the drought has receded, and the state’s crop producers have seen marked improvement in growing conditions. Pasture conditions are also better than average for this time of year. The improvement of the past year can be seen in…
West Point experience its first loss at the Class B Junior Legion State Tournament in Valley on Monday night, falling 7-3 to undefeated Central City in action aired on 107.9 The Bull. Central City took a 3-0 lead in the bottom of the second inning. West Point looked to have…
Pender suffered its first loss of the Class C junior Legion State Baseball Tournament, falling 6-1 to Malcolm on Monday night in Hartington. Pender scored its lone run of the game in the sixth inning. They were held to four hits in the game and committed four defensive errors. Four…
