Amongst a roster of grown men and seasoned competitors, one young lady rose to the occasion and won the steer roping at the Yuma County Fair & Rodeo in Yuma, Colorado. Not only did she win the rodeo, but she filled her Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association permit, a feat necessary…
IOWA CITY, Iowa — University of Iowa graduate students Luke Lachey and Cade McNamara have been named to the 2024 Comeback Player of the Year Award Watch List, the College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA) announced on Wednesday. Since 2018, the award has recognized college football student-athletes for overcoming injury, illness or other circumstances. In association…
OMAHA, Neb. - The Omaha women's basketball team revealed its full 2024-25 schedule today, headlined by four Power 5 games against Nebraska, Kansas, Wisconsin, and Oklahoma. "I am looking forward to our upcoming season," noted Head Coach Carrie Banks. "We have a tough non-conference schedule that will see us face three…
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) has announced the preseason football coaches' poll for the 2024 season. Midland University was tabbed fourth by the conference coaches while Northwestern College is the preseason pick to win the GPAC championship. A season ago, Midland went 5-5 in the…
A Co-Ed Softball Tournament Fundraiser is being held on Saturday, August 24th in Lyons for Megan Christoffersen, who is battling Breast Cancer. Co-Organizer Angie Whitley has the details. Games will start at 8:00 a.m. at the Lyons Ball Fields. Whitley explains the rules. Whitley says there will also be a…
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School begins at West Point-Beemer next week. Superintendent DJ Weddle says there will be an open house to kick things off. Weddle says the open house will be from 5:30-7:30 p.m. The first day of school is Tuesday.
The Kimball-Banner Fair & Rodeo took place August 6th in Kimball, Nebraska. Here are results full results per the PRCA: Bareback Riding: 1Jayce HarrisonBlue Ridge BabeThe Cervi Brothers20 / 2178$4662Jade TatonCasanovaThe Cervi Brothers18 / 15.571.5$3503Monte DownareVegas LightsThe Cervi Brothers17 / 1771$2334Colton CrawfordAnkle MonitorThe Cervi Brothers18.5 / 1768.5$1175Colton FarrowJimboThe Cervi Brothers19…
The Nebraska Public Service Commission (PSC) wants to ensure grain producers are aware that NORAG, LLC, of Stilwell, Kansas can no longer do business as a Grain Dealer in Nebraska. “For more than a year, the PSC grain department has works to bring this grain dealer intocompliance,” said Commission Chair…
Lincoln, Nebraska – DG Fuels, a U.S.-owned sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) company, in cooperation with the Nebraska BioEconomy has selected Phelps County, Nebraska for its first Midwest production facility. The plant will produce 193 million gallons of zero or low CO2 lifecycle emissions SAF per year and meet ASTM fuel standards.…