Huskers roll New Mexico State

Huskers roll New Mexico State

Brett Sears tallied a career-high nine strikeouts and allowed just two hits across eight scoreless innings, as Nebraska opened its series with a 14-2 rout vs. New Mexico State on Friday at Hawks Field at Haymarket Park. Nebraska (16-5) scored 14 runs on 15 hits, while New Mexico State (10-12)…
Relay for Life of the Cuming County Area a huge success

Relay for Life of the Cuming County Area a huge success

Cuming County Area Relay for Life was held at the Nielsen Center in West Point Friday night. Senior Community Manager Stephanie Stephenson says this was a very special night for everyone affected by cancer. Stephenson says there was a good turnout.
Smith Announces Upcoming Staff Outreach Events

Smith Announces Upcoming Staff Outreach Events

Washington, D.C. – Constituents of Third District Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) are invited to meet with a member of his staff during the month of April in Albion, Fullerton, Hyannis, Loup City, Tekamah, Ogallala, Mullen, Pierce, Thedford, Stapleton, Center, O'Neill, and Valentine. A staff outreach event is an opportunity for constituents…
Huskers blown out by Aggies

Huskers blown out by Aggies

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Nebraska men's basketball team saw its season come to an end with a 98-83 loss to Texas A&M in the NCAA Tournament First Round at FedExForum on Friday night. The No. 8 seed Huskers finished the season 23-11, the second most wins in school history. NU…
Nebraska’s February 2024 Unemployment Rate is 2.5 Percent

Nebraska’s February 2024 Unemployment Rate is 2.5 Percent

LINCOLN - The Nebraska Department of Labor (NDOL) announced today that Nebraska’s preliminary unemployment rate for February 2024 is 2.5 percent, seasonally adjusted. The rate has remained unchanged for six straight months and is up 0.4 percentage points from the February 2023 rate of 2.1 percent. Nebraska was ranked fifth in…
Bomb Threat at Norfolk Public High School

Bomb Threat at Norfolk Public High School

Just after 8 this morning the Norfolk Police Division received a report of a bomb threat left on an answering machine at Norfolk Public High School. Norfolk Police School Resource Officers along with uniformed patrol officers responded. There was no explosive device at the school. The caller's phone number was…
Ricketts Announces Upcoming Mobile Office Hours

Ricketts Announces Upcoming Mobile Office Hours

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) announced his constituent casework staff will be hosting Mobile Office Hours around the state. At Mobile Office Hours, Ricketts’ staff will be on-site to assist Nebraskans with their casework needs. If Nebraskans can’t get an answer in a timely manner or feel they have been treated unfairly, Ricketts and…
Daily Cash Grain Bids | Friday March 22, 2024

Daily Cash Grain Bids | Friday March 22, 2024

Central Valley AgElgin Corn - 418 Beans - 1108Humphrey Corn - 414 Beans - 1111Laurel Corn - 414 Beans - 1118Monroe Corn - 419 Beans - 1119Oakland E. Hub Corn - 424 Beans - 1115Royal Hub Corn - 411 Beans - 1113Wakefield Corn - 409 Beans - 1113Hinton, IA Corn…
United States Cattle on Feed Up 1 Percent

United States Cattle on Feed Up 1 Percent

Cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in the United States for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 11.8 million head on March 1, 2024. The inventory was 1 percent above March 1, 2023. Placements in feedlots during February totaled 1.89 million head, 10 percent…