Tennessee defeats Texas A&M to win CWS

Tennessee defeats Texas A&M to win CWS

Tennessee won the Men's College World Series Monday night, defeating Texas A&M 6-5 in Game 3 of the Championship Series at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha. It is Tennessee's first Championship in Baseball in School History. The Volunteers end their year at 60-13 while the Aggies finish 53-15.
Gov. Pillen Declares State of Emergency for Counties Along Missouri River

Gov. Pillen Declares State of Emergency for Counties Along Missouri River

LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen is acting proactively to mitigate the impact of any flooding that happens along the Missouri River. Today, he declared a state of emergency for those counties that abut the river, which will immediately free up state funds and resources, should the need arise. The proclamation…
FULL LIST: Nebraska athletes compete at National Junior High Finals Rodeo

FULL LIST: Nebraska athletes compete at National Junior High Finals Rodeo

The National Junior High Finals Rodeo is underway in Des Moines, Iowa. The event began June 23, and will continue through the 29th. The rodeo features around 1,200 contestants from 43 states, five Canadian provinces, Australia and Mexico. Below is a list of Nebraska Junior High Rodeo athletes that will…
Washington County Board of Supervisors to meet Tuesday

Washington County Board of Supervisors to meet Tuesday

The end of fiscal year budget items, discussion of the Disabled American Veterans Vehicle program, and updates on Roads projects are on the agenda for the Washington County Board of Supervisors when it meets Tuesday afternoon. That meeting starts at 3:05 in the supervisor’s room at the Washington County Court…
Washington County Sheriff’s Office Weekend Activity Summary

Washington County Sheriff’s Office Weekend Activity Summary

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office Friday night did inform those at DeSoto Park Campground, Cottonwood Cove, River View and other places close to the river that flooding is immenant and to take precautions. Other matters on the Washington County Sheriff’s Summary just released Monday morning include a rollover accdient at…
Missouri River Flooding Potential Update

Missouri River Flooding Potential Update

The high stages of Missouri River are the results of 10 to 15 inches of rain over 300-mile area in South Dakota, Iowa and Nebraska and there is additionally 6-8 inches of rain adjacent to the 300-mile area all in the last 72 hours. Overall result will be moderate to…
Papio-Missouri River NRD Flood Update

Papio-Missouri River NRD Flood Update

The predicted Omaha Missouri River gauge level is expected to be 34.8' Wednesday evening into Thursday morning. No precipitation is anticipated in the next 7 to 10 days except for possible rain at the confluence of the Platte and Missouri Rivers Tuesday and Wednesday.-This according to the Papio- Missouri River…
KAAPA Ethanol Weekly Crop Progress Report | 6/24/24

KAAPA Ethanol Weekly Crop Progress Report | 6/24/24

Crop Progress as of June 23rd: Shared from Water Street AdvisorsCorn Emerged 97%; 93% last week; 96% on averageCorn Silking 4%; 3% on averageCorn Condition 69% G/E; 72% G/E last week, 50% last yearSoybeans Planted 97%; 93% last week; 95% on averageSoybeans Emerged 90%; 82% last week; 87% on averageSoybeans…