Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen has asked Lt. Gov. Joe Kelly to step in for him to lead a trade mission to Indonesia this month — a shift made in light of the upcoming special legislative session. Pillen has pledged to call a special session that will focus on property taxes…
Former Husker men’s basketball standout Keisei Tominaga became the second Nebraska men’s basketball player selected to the 2024 Paris Olympics, as Japan announced its 12-member team Monday morning. Tominaga, who recently signed an Exhibit 10 contact with the Indiana Pacers, will participate in his second Olympic games, as he was a…
Eric Hunt, UNL Extension Educator and meteorologist, says that the week is going to warm up significantly across the state. A wave of heat from the western United States will be making its way to Nebraska and not only bringing temperatures into the triple digits but also top-notch humidity.…
DTN: Farmers have nearly 37% more corn in on-farm storage as of June 1 than the year before, relying on their enhanced storage capacity as profitable prices remain elusive. On June 28, USDA said national corn stockpiles stood at 4.99 billion bushels (bb), 22% more than in June 2023. Of…
The value of U.S. beef exports topped $900 million in May, the highest since June 2023, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF). Pork exports posted another solid performance in May, but were below last year in both volume and value. U.S…
In their most recent conversation Greg shared what the high water means- not just for staying off dangerous situations but also what to do, and how to fish, the higher water levels that are safe to be around.
Fremont, Nebraska - After dropping the first game of a four-game holiday weekend series versus The Plainsmen on the Fourth of July, and winning the next two matchups, The Fremont Moo claimed the series with a 12-3 victory, Sunday at Historic Moller Field. Fremont catcher Cooper Fuchino drove in six runs…
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – The Sioux City Explorers (24-26) defeated the Milwaukee Milkmen (27-25) 15-6 and the rain Sunday at Lewis and Clark Park. The X’s led the game 5-1 into the home half of the fourth inning when the skies opened up, sending the game into a three-hour and fifteen…
DES MOINES, IOWA – The Omaha Storm Chasers were swept in Des Moines, falling to the Iowa Cubs 6-5 Saturday at Principal Park. For the sixth time in as many games this week, Iowa scored first, plating two runs in the bottom of the first inning on a solo homer off…
The Nebraska Rodeo Update is a weekly radio program designed to highlight Nebraska rodeo and western events. The program sheds light on the success of Nebraska athletes, rodeos, and cowboy culture in the Cornhusker state. Listen to the update, or read highlights from the program below! Program Overview: Old West…
