McCook High School Rodeo Results | April 20-21

McCook High School Rodeo Results | April 20-21

Nebraska High School Rodeo Association student athletes kicked off their spring season this weekend in McCook. Here are results per the NEHSRA: DAY 1 - APRIL 20TH Trap Shooting NeHSRA #PlaceNameStockScore/TimePointsTotalPoints189C1Kirchmann, Colton50.00000362C2Arensdorf, Bladen48.000003013Buss, Cort46.000004314Fanning, Jess43.000002095Buss, Cale42.000002036Grube, Emma42.000004047Neal, Cooper40.000001988Nelson, Jason40.000002509Norby, Dylan39.0000025710Nelson, Kellin39.000004501Nelson, Alex34.000002651Herrington, Gage32.000004261Stevens, Ty30.00000 Tie Down NeHSRA #PlaceNameStockScore/TimePointsTotalPoints1561Gracey, Chase14.000003402Marshall, Cody14.660002123Drueke,…
White grubs bombard brome fields

White grubs bombard brome fields

MANHATTAN, Kan. – White grubs, identifiable by their ivory white bodies and brown heads, feed on the root systems of brome fields causing plant loss, said K-State entomologist, Anthony Zukoff, noting that the pests are currently showing up in some eastern Kansas fields. “They're developing in the soil and consuming…
Supernovas claw out five-set win over San Diego on Saturday

Supernovas claw out five-set win over San Diego on Saturday

OMAHA, Neb. — The Omaha Supernovas (12-6) put together a scrappy performance to take out the San Diego Mojo (7-9) in a 25-23, 21-25, 25-20, 23-25, 15-12 five-set thriller Saturday night at the CHI Health Center. The Supernovas remain the only team in the Pro Volleyball Federation not to lose back-to-back matches.  Setter Sydney…
Central Nebraska farmer gears up for planting season

Central Nebraska farmer gears up for planting season

Minden, Nebraska, farmer Dan Kristensen is ready to begin planting corn and soybeans this week. Speaking to the Rural Radio Network last week, he provided insights into the ongoing fieldwork and planting preparations for the 2024 season. Amidst a recent rainfall that slowed operations midweek, Kristensen reflects on the challenges…
Huskers rout Maryland to win series

Huskers rout Maryland to win series

Nebraska matched its season high in runs for the third time this season in a 16-4 thrashing of Maryland in seven innings on Sunday afternoon at Hawks Field at Haymarket Park. Nebraska (25-12, 8-4 Big Ten) totaled 16 runs on 16 hits, while Maryland (25-16, 6-9 Big Ten) had four…
Volatile Weather Possible in Early May

Volatile Weather Possible in Early May

AccuWeather forecasters say the spring severe weather season may quickly shift into high gear with favorable tornado conditions in the final days of April and through the first two weeks of May. “It’s the time of the year when you don’t have to wait long for one severe weather outbreak…
Bellevue Baseball takes Doubleheader from Dakota State

Bellevue Baseball takes Doubleheader from Dakota State

OMAHA, Neb. -- The No. 16 Bellevue University baseball team remained perfect at home as they completed a four-game series sweep of Dakota State University on Saturday afternoon to clinch the North Star Athletic Association regular season championship. The sweep also clinches the top seed in the NSAA Tournament, set for May 3-6…
Bellevue Softball wins Doubleheader over Viterbo

Bellevue Softball wins Doubleheader over Viterbo

OMAHA, Neb. -- The Bellevue University softball team earned a pair of run-rule victories on Sunday over Viterbo University, sweeping the four-game series with 8-0 and 15-3 wins, both ending in five innings.  The two victories improved the Bruins to 29-16 on the season and 18-2 in the NSAA. Viterbo dropped…
Northeast loses Softball Doubleheaders to Hawkeye and Des Moines Area

Northeast loses Softball Doubleheaders to Hawkeye and Des Moines Area

BOONE, Iowa – The Northeast Community College softball team traveled to Waterloo, Iowa and Boone, Iowa for matchups with Hawkeye Community College Saturday and No. 10 Des Moines Area Community College Sunday. The Hawks dropped the four showdowns by final scores of 12-9, 12-1, 9-1 and 11-2. Northeast (3-34, 0-22 ICCAC)…