WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking nominations for four positions on the Federal Advisory Committee for Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production. USDA will accept nominations from May 7, 2024, to July 7, 2024. The 12-member Committee, which first convened in March 2022, is part of USDA’s efforts…
District Track got underway on Tuesday. West Point-Beemer participated in the B-4 Meet at Boone Central. The Cadet Girls finished in 4th place as a team with a score of 60 while the boys placed 9th with a score of 25. Treven Weddle qualified for State in the Long Jump and…
PAPILLION, NEB. — In the first meeting all-time between the Omaha Storm Chasers and the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp, the Storm Chasers won 8-6 Tuesday at Werner Park, the team's sixth straight win. Jacksonville led off with three runs in the top of the first inning to open the series, with a…
The West Point City Council considered Demolition Bids for structures at 418 N Mill St. at Tuesday night's meeting. City Administrator Tom Goulette. Goulette says the council also approved a bid from St. Joe's for catered meals costing $8.75 at the Senior Center. He adds there will be more flushings…
Severe weather in the region last night included an indicated tornado just northeast of Minden, Iowa with some damage reported. Members of the Nebraska Air National Guard are now armed and working with the Washington County Sheriff’s Office to patrol storm damaged areas. Garner Industries, which had it's Waverly plant…
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Bellevue University softball team will be heading to Sioux Center, Iowa, on May 13-16 to compete in the NAIA Softball National Championship Opening Round - Sioux Center Bracket. The Bruins will open play on May 13 against St. Xavier University at Open Air Park. BU received an…
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…