FREMONT, NE – Responding to an employer’s report that a worker needed hospitalization after being struck by a semi-tractor-trailer and suffering severe injuries at a Fremont grain yard, federal workplace safety inspectors identified 23 violations by the worker’s employer, including failing to protect workers from being struck by moving vehicles. The…
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The Charger softball team placed two Chargers on the All-GPAC list this past spring. Kylee Lukes was named first team at shortstop, while Karis Gifford was named second team in the outfield.Lukes, a senior from Jefferson, WI, will go down as one of the most decorated players to suit up for Charger softball. The…
SIOUX CITY, IOWA – The Great Plains Athletic Conference released its softball all-conference selections for the 2024 season, naming Kennedee Jones to the league's top team and Morgan Secora to the second team. Jones, a first baseman for the Mustangs, hit .331 on the season, driving in 28 runs and coming around to score 21…
The City of Lincoln has been awarded funding from the Nebraska Soybean Board (NSB) to begin incorporating B20 biodiesel in its municipal fleet. NSB said the biodiesel incentive program marks a significant milestone in the City's commitment to sustainability and reducing carbon emissions. The move will replace 215,000 gallons of petroleum diesel…
OMAHA, Neb. – Five members of the Creighton Softball program have earned All-BIG EAST honors, with Natalia Puchino being unanimously selected as the Pitcher of the Year, Ashten Pierson recognized as the Defensive Player of the Year and the Creighton coaching staff named as the Co-Coaching Staff of the Year. The league announced the awards…
The Nebraska Rural Radio Association (NRRA) examined the dynamics of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) in its recent Rural Radio Forum. The discussion, which featured the 1890 Initiative, aimed to explore the opportunities arising from recent shifts in collegiate athletics. The latest Rural Radio Forum included comments from: NU Head…
The Nebraska women's basketball team learned its conference home and away games for the first Big Ten season featuring 18 teams, when the league made the announcement on Tuesday, May 7. The Huskers, who advanced to the second round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament after running to an appearance in…
Nebraska men's basketball assistant and Broken Bow native Padyn Borders is one of 50 men’s and women’s basketball coaches invited to participate in the 2024 NCAA Basketball Coaches Academy this week in Indianapolis, Ind. The three-day event takes place at the NCAA National Office in Indianapolis from May 8-10 and…
OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS - Nine students have been selected to receive $2,500 scholarships from the Livestock Marketing Association, or LMA, Scholarship Program. The LMA Scholarship Program, now in its second year, was expanded to support more students with aspirations of using their careers to support the livestock and livestock marketing industry.…
