PAPILLION, NEB. – A quality start and timely hitting led the way for the Omaha Storm to secure a series win, with a 7-3 victory against the Iowa Cubs on Wednesday in front of 9.313 fans, the largest crowd in Werner Park history. For the third straight night, the I-Cubs struck…
Market lacks direction with holiday Chinese buying & bean rumors Soy oil market why is it blowing up? Mexico and corn Rumors on Russia & export restrictions Good technical action week for cattle
This small town in east-central Nebraska is pushing back on the narrative that rural communities are dying. Leigh supporters, including more than a dozen Leigh High School alumni, recently went way beyond a challenge to raise $200,000 for future projects in the community of 400, 25 miles north of Columbus.…
Today, Platte County District Court Judge Rachel A. Daugherty sentenced 31-year-old Michael J. Keener to 85 years to life of incarceration for the January 2022 murder of 77-year-old Larry A. Houdek in Columbus, NE. On the evening of January 16, 2022, Houdek was found deceased in his Columbus residence by…
With City Council approval last night, a levee improvement project will get underway in West Point in October. The Dodge County Sheriff's Office says weather has been a hamper to the recovery effort of finding a missing 17 year old in the Platte River. Tekamah will be having special 4th…
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FREMONT, Neb. – Midland University is excited to announce the addition of Jazmyne Laskey as the new assistant coach for the women's basketball team. Laskey joins the staff of newly appointed head coach Chris Burks, bringing a wealth of experience and passion to the program. Laskey's coaching career includes stops…
Teresa Duffek of Dwight, Nebraska has always had a love for horses. Growing up on a ranch near Burwell, she spent many days in the saddle moving cattle and completing other tasks horseback. She has competed in multiple levels of rodeo, and in various associations. These days, Duffek has found…
Nebraska ag land values increased 5% from last year, marking the fifth consecutive year of increases according to a recent report from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The final report from UNL's 2023-2024 Farm Real Estate Market Survey indicates an average all-land value of agricultural land in Nebraska reached $4,015 per…
The Old West Trail Rodeo is Nebraska's one and only professional rodeo over the 4th of July holiday. This year the rodeo is celebrating its 78th birthday, making it the third oldest professional rodeo in the state. Committee member Jody Bass says the rodeo means a great deal to the…
