Spring Turnout to Pasture

Spring Turnout to Pasture

The time for turn out to our primary summer pastures is coming soon.  A couple of important questions are what date to turn out, and which pastures should be first? The driving factors on the amount of grass growth at a specific date varies each year depending on spring temperatures…
Nebraska College Rodeo Results | Weekend of April 27th

Nebraska College Rodeo Results | Weekend of April 27th

College rodeo athletes hit the trail this past weekend, competing at various rodeos in their respective regions. Nebraska teams and Nebraska native athletes in the Great Plains, Central Plains, and Central Rocky Mountain regions found success in multiple events. The following results outline how NEBRASKA rodeo teams and NEBRASKA athletes performed over the weekend.…
“Winning the Game” – Ashley Baller on Breaking the Barrier

“Winning the Game” – Ashley Baller on Breaking the Barrier

Ashley Baller is no stranger to the western world. A connection forged during her year as Miss Rodeo Colorado 2022 lead her to creating dynamic experiences for rodeo newbies and dedicated fans alike. From games like ProFantasy Rodeo and Inside Rodeo, to grand events like Rodeo Vegas, Baller stays busy…
USDA begins testing ground beef for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza

USDA begins testing ground beef for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said it will begin collecting samples of ground beef from grocery stores to test for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI). The sampling will take place in states where HPAI has been detected in dairy cattle, USDA said. Some dairy cattle enter the supply chain as…
Blair City Council to meet Tuesday

Blair City Council to meet Tuesday

The City of Blair’s “Fifth Tuesday” special meetings of the city council continue - Tuesday evening the council meets at 6pm, an hour earlier than regular council meetings, and will have discussion and work session on the city’s priority based budgeting for the 2024-25 fiscal year, as well as development…
Washington County Sheriff’s Activity Summary

Washington County Sheriff’s Activity Summary

Washington County deputies were out enforce Friday and Saturday, assisting with clean up of the tornado damaged areas in the county as well as patrolling for potential looters. Also on Sheriff Mike Robinson’s report April 26th through Monday morning, an arrest of a 52 year old man for possession of…
High School Baseball Scores 4-29-24

High School Baseball Scores 4-29-24

Monday (04/29/2024) Auburn 12, East Atchison, MO 1Bellevue East 8, Omaha North 3Blair 9, Lincoln Northwest 6Columbus 7, Grand Island 1Creighton Preparatory School 5, Omaha Westside 2Douglas County West 4, Nebraska City 2Elkhorn 7, Central City/Centura 6Elkhorn North 8, Norris 4Fort Calhoun 16, Tekamah-Herman 2Gretna East 6, Omaha Northwest 0Hastings…
CCC shuts out Hastings JV in Doubleheader to end regular season

CCC shuts out Hastings JV in Doubleheader to end regular season

The CCC Softball Team won 12-0 and 14-0 on the road over the Hastings JV on Monday to conclude the regular season. The Raiders end the regular season with a 22-13 record. Central battles Southeast on the road Saturday in the Region 9 Playoffs at 3:00 and 5:00 p.m.