LINCOLN, Neb. - The No. 1 Nebraska volleyball team advanced to the NCAA Semifinals with a hard-fought 3-1 victory over third-seeded Arkansas Saturday evening in front of 8,713 fans at the Bob Devaney Sports Center. Nebraska erased a late five-point deficit to rally and win set one, 26-24. The Huskers then…
East Lansing, Mich. - Alexis Markowski erupted for 13 points and 15 rebounds in the second half to help Nebraska surge to a 17-point fourth-quarter lead on its way to an 80-74 Big Ten women's basketball win over NCAA NET No. 8 Michigan State on Saturday afternoon. With the victory, NET…
It was a volatile week of trade in the ag commodity complex. China continues to have an apatite for US wheat. While USDA data in the WASDE report on Friday did little to excite the bulls. On the livestock side of the complex there was still plenty of selling this…
A new report says some Nebraska communities have lost a major source of local news this year. The "State of Local News" report evaluates the availability of print and digital journalism for every county and state in the nation. Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism has released its annual findings since 2016, and…
For the week ending December 9th the Midwest sheep and goat market was higher week over week. The slaughter lamb market seemed to prefer the heavier 150 lbs wool lambs. Overall the wool and hair lamb market was $10-$20/cwt higher. The goat market saw some very high outliers with some…
LINCOLN, NE -- An annual celebration, now in its 75th year, will play out once again on Sunday, Dec. 10 in the State Capitol Rotunda. Governor Jim Pillen and First Lady Suzanne Pillen will host the official lighting of the State Christmas Tree. The event includes music, singers, holiday carols and a countdown to flipping the switch on the decorated…
Here is a look at the boys and girls basketball sports scores from across the region. Thursday (12/07/2023) Girls: Friday (12/08/2023) Alma 42, Wilcox-Hildreth 39Amherst 59, Loomis 29Arapahoe 48, Hitchcock County 38Arlington 59, Nebraska City 35Aurora 32, Columbus Lakeview 26Bancroft-Rosalie 53, Clarkson/Leigh 46Bayard 74, Banner County 13Bishop Neumann 49, Norfolk…
Lincoln, Neb. -- The number of people dead or sick from eating tainted cantaloupe is growing. The Food & Drug Administration (FDA) says there have been 230 cases of salmonella across 38 states, including 7 cases in Nebraska, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Three people have died.…
How did the US corn numbers look in the WASDE report? Any adjustments in the US soybean numbers? How South American Corn production look? What did the South American soybean numbers look like? Are you seeing any other crop information out of South America? Is Brazil’s weather still a concern?…
DECEMBER 8, 2023 (NORTH PLATTE, NEB.) — Investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested the former Dundy County Sheriff as part of an investigation into firearms missing from the sheriff’s office. An inventory conducted by the sheriff’s office identified that four department-owned handguns were missing. This morning, NSP investigators served…
