WASHINGTON – This weekend, U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.)’s bipartisan Recruit and Retain Act (S. 546) became law after being signed by the president. This legislation provides law enforcement across the country with resources to combat staffing shortages. Days earlier, Senator Fischer urged President Bident to sign the legislation in a speech on the…
Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen is encouraging Nebraskans to register for the One Nebraska Ag & Economic Development Summit. The event is scheduled for August 7-8, 2024, at the Younes Conference Center North in Kearney. Troy Dannen, Athletic Director for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, will be the keynote speaker. “The key…
Tacey From of Bridgeport was named the All-Around Cowgirl at the Valentine High School Rodeo May 26th. The honor and buckle were presented to her after impressive performances in multiple events. From placed fifth in the pole bending, first in the breakaway roping, and placed in the top fifteen in…
NEBRASKA vs. FLORIDAMay 31, 2024Stillwater, Okla. | O’Brate Stadium Friday, May 31 – 2 p.m. CTPitching: RHP Brett Sears (9-0, 2.00 ERA) vs. RHP Liam Peterson (2-4, 5.83 ERA)TV/Streaming: ESPN+Radio: Huskers Radio Network, Huskers.com, Huskers App Follow the Game • Every game of the NCAA Stillwater Regional can be seen on…
Ralph Bishop LeagueJuniorsPender 11, West Point 1Arlington 17, Wisner-Pilger/Dodge-Howells 11Wayne 6, Hartington 3Crofton 9, Columbus Lakeview 1 SeniorsWest Point 5, Pender 4Oakland-Craig 21, Tekamah-Herman 7Arlington 17, Wisner-Pilger/Dodge-Howells 0Wakefield 5, Ponca 3Wayne 4, Hartington 3Columbus Lakeview 7, Crofton 4
INDIANAPOLIS, IND. — The Omaha Storm Chasers tied this week's series up with a big win against the Indianapolis Indians, 8-2 on Wednesday at Victory Field. The Storm Chasers flipped the script in game two of the series and scored in the first four innings. John Rave led the game…
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – The Sioux City Explorers (7-10) won 7-6 in the tenth inning over the Milwaukee Milkmen (9-8) Wednesday night after sending it to extras. The Explorers found themselves down 6-1 in the fourth, and despite cutting the deficit to 6-2, it seemed they were doomed before the offense…
Three Rivers Public Health Department, which services Dodge, Saunders and Washington County, has offices in two of those counties, and had planned to open up an office in Washington County – but that was delayed by the Covid Pandemic. Two suites at Vinton Corners in downtown Blair have been leased…
Memphis State Recreation Area in Saunders County has fully reopened following flooding from a week earlier. All facilities, including campsites and the boat ramp, are open as waters have receded. Find out more information about Nebraska’s state parks at OutdoorNebraska.gov/parks.
Guests at the Omaha metro area state park areas were treated to some improvements in 2023, with more set to be completed in 2024. The following is a roundup of those improvements and projects: Fort Atkinson State Historical Park Fort Atkinson State Historical Park celebrated the rededication of its visitor…