Former Nebraska Kearney star Wes Ferguson is one of 60 athletes to recently receive a grant from the USA Track & Field Foundation. Each of the 60 selected athletes will receive a grant of $15,000, marking a continued effort by the Foundation to alleviate the financial pressures associated with training…
A golf tournament fundraiser for the Arlington Veterans Memorial Wall is Friday, August 2nd at the North Bend Golf Course. The sign up deadline is July 26th. Registration and fees can be found on the Facebook page entitled “You Know you are from Arlington, Nebraska, when..”
LINCOLN, Neb. — The 2024 Soybean Management Field Days will take place from August 13 to August 16. This year, the Nebraska Soybean Board (NSB) and Nebraska Extension introduce a new format, providing a unique opportunity for farmers to enhance their knowledge of soybean production, explore the new Soybean Testing Ag Performance…
Fremont, Nebraska - The theme for The Fremont Moo's final home game of the regular season was "Christmas In July". For the first eight innings of Wednesday night's game against The Bison, it looked as though that there would be no presents of joy to go home with Moo fans, as…
SAINT PAUL, MIN. – The Omaha Storm Chasers dropped the second of a six-game series to the Saint Paul Saints, losing 6-2 Wednesday afternoon at CHS Field. For the second straight game, the Saints got on the board first and jumped out to a 4-0 lead off Omaha starting pitcher Anthony Veneziano, tagging…
The Wayne County Fair gets underway on Thursday and runs through Sunday in Wayne. Manager Kevin Davis tells us what's all planned for the first two days of the fair. Davis talks about what's all planned for Saturday. Davis says day passes are $20 per person, and that gets people…
The City of West Point is looking at almost a $13 million budget increase for the 2024-2025 Budget. That's according to City Administrator Tom Goulette, who says a couple of projects are contributing to that. Goulette says the budget is expected to be approved at the September Council Meeting.
The latest crop ratings are in, providing crucial data as we approach the USDA's August estimate. Speculation about potential production reductions is growing, especially as warmer weather patterns set in. Meanwhile, the Black Sea region is closely monitored due to its weather conditions impacting global markets. In the bean market,…
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 7 presented a $500,000 ceremonial check to Schuyler Community Development on Wednesday for their EPA Brownfields Assessment Grant selection. EPA Region 7 Administrator Meg McCollister explains what a Brownfields Assessment Grant is. The assessment grant funds will be used to conduct multiple Phase I…
The 69th of edition of the Wahoo Saddle Club PRCA Rodeo is happening July 25-27 in Wahoo, Nebraska. This year's rodeo performances will feature all of the traditional rodeo events, with a few new additions. Rodeo committee member Katelyn Houser says the committee enjoys bringing a professional rodeo to the…