LINCOLN – National Ag Week is March 17-23, and it’s the perfect time to highlight and celebrate agriculture, Nebraska’s number one industry. To add to this week’s celebration, the Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA) is announcing the winners of its annual poster contest. Students in grades 1-6 from all over…
Demand for soybean oil as a feedstock in the production of renewable diesel is rising as the U.S. aims to increase adoption of cleaner burning fuels. Renewable diesel has emerged as the preferred low carbon replacement for traditional diesel, and U.S. production is projected to increase sharply in the years…
Kansas City, Mo. - Seven Huskers advanced to the 2024 NCAA Championship quarterfinals after claiming victories in their respective second round matches on Thursday evening as the Nebraska wrestling team sits in sixth place with 21 points. Eight qualifying Nebraska wrestlers remain alive as both quarterfinal and consolation matches will…
WAYZATA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reliable access to clean, safe water as well as sanitation and hygiene are essential for communities to thrive. To help expand water access, Cargill has committed $2.1 million in funding to Water.org, a global nonprofit focused on removing the financial barriers between people living in poverty and access to…
Thursday (03/21/2024) Adams Central 11, St. Paul / Palmer 1Arlington 7, Tekamah-Herman 4Bellevue West 10, Omaha North 4Bennington 11, Concordia/Brownell Talbot/Omaha Christian Academy 0Creighton Preparatory School 6, Millard North 5Crete 4, Raymond Central 2Crete 8, GACC-WPB 3Elkhorn North 11, Omaha Skutt Catholic 7Grand Island 6, Lincoln Southeast 1Gretna 13, Omaha…
FREMONT, Neb. – Midland University hosted the University of Jamestown for a Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) doubleheader on Thursday. Originally scheduled to take place up in North Dakota, inclement weather necessitated a relocation to Nebraska. The Warriors triumphed, ending a five-year losing streak against the Jimmies, sweeping the games…
IOWA CITY, Iowa – The University of Iowa softball team defeated Wisconsin, 4-1, in its Big Ten and home opener Thursday in the first of a three-game series at Bob Pearl Field. Freshman Soo-Jin Berry was part of all four runs on the day. She went 2-for-2 with three RBIS. …
OMAHA, Neb. – No. 4 Iowa State (28-7, 13-5 Big 12) earned its 28th win of the season Thursday night, tying it with the 2013-14 squad for the second most wins in a single season in program history, as it defeated 15-seeded South Dakota State (22-14, 12-4 Summit) by 17 points,…
OMAHA, Neb. -- Bruin hitters combined for 30 hits, including 12 extra-base knocks, as the No. 15 Bellevue University baseball team took both ends of a North Star Athletic Association double-header from Dickinson State University on Thursday. Bellevue rallied for a 9-6 win in the opener before leaving no doubt…
SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Senior Kylee Lukes had four hits as the Briar Cliff University softball team (0-2 GPAC, 12-11) lost 13-1 and 8-5 to Jamestown (2-0 GPAC, 16-5), Thursday afternoon at Bishop Mueller Complex.Game - 1Briar Cliff struck first in the bottom of the third inning. With one out,…