Kampmann to serve extra year on post release supervision

Kampmann to serve extra year on post release supervision

Angelique Kampmann was sentenced in Dawson County District Court Friday for violation of her post release supervision. Kampmann was originally convicted on three counts of Attempted Motor Vehicle Homicide while Driving Under the Influence in the October 16, 2018 deaths of Ziera Nickerson, Donald Anderson and Karli Michael. Kampmann was…
Smith Announces Upcoming Staff Outreach Events

Smith Announces Upcoming Staff Outreach Events

Washington, D.C. – Constituents of Third District Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) are invited to meet with a member of his staff during the month of June in Wayne, Franklin, McCook, Ord, Kearney, Hays Center, Burwell, Elwood, Lexington, Neligh, Greeley, Holdrege, Bartlett, Brewster, and Stockville. A staff outreach event is an opportunity…
BU announces second signee in 2024 class with transfer Berger

BU announces second signee in 2024 class with transfer Berger

Bellevue University head volleyball coach Trish Siedlik announced today the signing of 6-0 middle blocker/rightside hitter Savanna Berger (Plattsmouth, Neb./Midland/Plattsmouth HS) to a letter of intent to continue her academic and athletic pursuits at BU beginning in the fall of 2024.  Berger, the daughter of Staci and Colin Berger, played two seasons…
Morningside Women’s Wrestling to move to the GPAC

Morningside Women’s Wrestling to move to the GPAC

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside revealed its second sport affiliation move in as many days today, as the Great Plains Athletic Conference announced that it would begin sponsoring women’s wrestling for the 2024-25 season. “With the growth of high school girls wrestling in the Midwest and in other parts of…
Ricketts announces additional Office Hours in Burt County

Ricketts announces additional Office Hours in Burt County

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) announced 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…
Blair Planning Commission to meet early next week

Blair Planning Commission to meet early next week

A busy evening for the Blair Planning Commission when it meets next week – several public hearings, including a redevelopment plan for Lion Trail Townhomes, an updated future land use changing commercial designation to industrial, altering an area from Mobile Home District to Industrial, another at 590 Longview drive to…
West Point City Council to meet Tuesday

West Point City Council to meet Tuesday

WEST POINT, NEBRASKA CITY COUNCIL AGENDA –   Tuesday, June 4, 2024                                                                   5:30 o'clock P.M. Municipal Building, 444 S. Main Street   All agenda items are for discussion and action will be taken as deemed appropriate. The City Council reserves the right to go into closed session in accordance with…
Nebraska Rodeo Update for June 1st

Nebraska Rodeo Update for June 1st

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: Nebraska Volleyball…
Pivots run in the Nebraska Panhandle as dryness persists | Fridays in the Field

Pivots run in the Nebraska Panhandle as dryness persists | Fridays in the Field

Despite much of Nebraska getting drought relief this year, the Panhandle has not received the same moisture. Consequently, producers are already irrigating before June. Andy Groskopf grows corn and Great Northern beans near Scottsbluff, most of which is irrigated. "Right now, there's a lot of pivots running [and] not much…
Suspect in Omaha Shootout Captured in Washington County

Suspect in Omaha Shootout Captured in Washington County

A suspect who was wanted after a shootout with law enforcement in Omaha last night has been captured in Washington County this morning. Highway 30 near Kennard needed to be closed during a standoff before authorities took 42-year-old Jason Davenport into custody. Authorities were trying to serve an arrest warrant…