Winnipeg, Manitoba –6,421 fans anxiously awaited post-game fireworks Friday night at Blue Cross Park, but the locals got an early show when John Nogowski launched a three-run blast to left to break a 3-3 tie in the Sioux City Explorers (38-45) 6-3 win over the Winnipeg Goldeyes (47-36). Sioux City jumped out…
PAPILLION, NEB. - The Omaha Storm Chasers won a third straight game against the Louisville Bats with a 10-0 victory on Friday at Werner Park. After two scoreless innings, the Storm Chasers were first onto the scoreboard in the bottom of the third. Cam Devanney led off the inning with…
CALDWELL, Idaho – The Morningside University women's volleyball team opened its season on Friday with two wins on the road. The Mustangs closed the night out with a 25-16, 25-22, 25-23 sweep over No. 15 Montana Western to start the 2024-25 at 2-0. In the first set, the Mustangs clinched…
ASHLAND, Ore. -- The 14th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball opened the 2024 campaign by splitting a pair of matches against top 15 opponents at the Raider Invitational being played at the Lithia Motors Pavillion on the Southern Oregon University campus. The Bruins swept 12th-ranked Corban University, 3-0 (25-23, 33-31, 25-19) in the…
MARION, Ind. – In its final match of the IWU Invitational, No. 6 Midland University went up against Grace College on the court at Luckey Arena. After splitting the first two sets, the Warriors dropped the next two to the Lancers in four sets (25-21, 19-25, 25-16, 25-21). Midland had…
The grain markets have taken a hit, contributing to the overall sloppiness in the trade. Traders are uncertain about their next moves, as they're bombarded with rollercoaster economic news that makes it difficult to predict market direction. With the possibility of rate cuts after the September meeting, there's added speculation…
LINCOLN - The Nebraska Department of Labor (NDOL) announced today that Nebraska’s preliminary unemployment rate for July 2024 is 2.6 percent, seasonally adjusted. The rate is unchanged from the June 2024 rate and is up 0.3 percentage points from the July 2023 rate of 2.3 percent. Nebraska's rate is ranked fifth…
DES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 2.8 percent in July, unchanged since April and 0.2 percent lower than one year ago. The state’s labor force participation rate fell to 66.4 percent from 66.5 percent in June, with a majority of those leaving the workforce doing so…
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 his…
AGENDAWISNER CITY COUNCILREGULAR MEETINGAugust 19, 2024 - 7:00 PMCOUNCIL CHAMBERS -1111 Ave EWISNER, NE 68791CALL TO ORDER – ROLL CALLPursuant to Section 84-1412(8) of the NE Open Meetings Act, Location of Posted Open Meetings Act Consent Agenda – These items are routine, expected to require little or no discussion and…