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Blackshirt alum thinks Nebraska football headed for double-digit win season
One day before the Nebraska football season, it wouldn’t be an overstatement to say that excitement over what the Huskers might be able to do this year is off the charts. Fans and former players alike are quite psyched up for what Matt Rhule, his coaching staff, and his charges could do in Rhule’s second season.
McCook YMCA seeks to renovate and modernize facilities
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - The Ed Thomas YMCA in McCook announced they will be pursuing a $16 million renovation project, which they hope will be in the works by March of 2025. The facility will see multiple renovations and modernizations, but CEO Mitch Gross said that there is one...
Downtown Lincoln businesses prep for ‘crazy’ crowds for Husker football opener
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – As Husker football fans began arriving Friday for the first game of the season, businesses were getting ready for the rush. A restaurant in downtown Lincoln has been prepping for the first game for two weeks. Alison Arrigueno is the assistant manager for Hiro 88,...
High School Football Stats from Area Games
Here are some the statistics from Friday night’s High School Football Week #1. Atlantic: Ethan McNeal 3 carries 100 yards 1 TD; Tyson O’Brien 10 carries 105 yards 1 TD; Zander Killion 6 carries 76 yards 1 TD; 434 total rushing yards; Tristan Hayes 3-4 passing 101 yards 3 TD; Jarrett Hansen 2 receptions 66 yards 2 TD; Corbin Ritter 1 catch 35 yards 1 TD; Derrick Wood fumble recovery for TD.
439 more ‘Century’ and ‘Heritage’ Farms being added to Iowa registry
Des Moines, Iowa – A few hundred Iowans were recognized at the Iowa State Fair this year as the owners of farms that have been in the same family for at least 100 years. Iowa Agriculture Secretary Mike Naig handed out the certificates. A Heritage Farm has been in...
Sundays With Mike: Staying up with Jerry
(Shenandoah) – For this reporter, Labor Day weekend always generates mixed emotions. On one hand, Labor Day meant the arrival of football season – Friday nights, Saturdays and Sundays spent celebrating the wonders of the pigskin on high school, college and pro gridirons. For Essex and Page County residents, Labor Day weekend means a big celebration.
Fremont-Mills offense explodes in season-opening rout of Turkey Valley
(West Des Moines) -- Fremont-Mills football entered a year of unknowns with a statement win behind an explosion on Saturday. The Knights displayed brilliant balance, relying on a big-play passing attack and efficient ground game to kick off 2024 with a dominant 57-28 win over Turkey Valley. "I'm just really...
KMAland Volleyball (8/31): Riverside, Glenwood, LC, Kuemper, CRB, ACA, Heelan win team titles
(KMAland) -- Riverside, Glenwood, Lewis Central, Kuemper Catholic, Coon Rapids-Bayard, Ankeny Christian and Bishop Heelan Catholic all won team championships on Saturday in KMAland volleyball. Check out the full rundown below. AHSTW TOURNAMENT. Riverside went a perfect 6-0 and won the team championship at AHSTW. The Bulldogs beat Atlantic, CAM,...
Update: Three Injured in a Head-On Collision Near Griswold
(Griswold) Three people were injured in a two-vehicle crash north of Griswold Saturday evening. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at Highway 48 and 550th Street at 6:57 p.m. A 1997 Ford pickup, driven by 56-year- old Mark Allyn Liddell of Griswold, was driving northbound on Highway 48....
Senator Brewer’s Weekly Update
This past week I was invited to attend the Garfield County commissioners meeting. It was good to be in Burwell again. They were very interested in hearing about what the special session of the legislature did to lower property taxes. They were especially interested in the caps placed on local units of government ability to raise spending. I imagine most of Nebraska’s 93 counties, and 244 school districts and all the other government we have that relies on their ability to levy, collect, and spend property taxes, are all just as concerned.
A Bill to Alleviate Our Child Care Crisis
Experts are calling it a “child care crisis.” We have too few child care workers, too few child care providers, and too many parents seeking care that can’t be found. Nine counties in Nebraska don’t have a single licensed child care facility. Tuition at child care centers is more expensive than tuition at the University of Nebraska. And the problem, sadly, is only getting worse.
Nebraska’s five-member congressional delegation briefs business leaders
ASHLAND, Neb. (Nebraska Examiner) - The five members of Nebraska’s congressional delegation briefed more than 300 of the state’s business leaders Thursday and included a warning about some economic clouds brewing over agriculture. U.S. Rep. Mike Flood of Norfolk, R-Neb., speaking at an annual event held at the...
Livestock raised in school to be shown at Neb. State Fair
YORK, Neb. — You may think York FFA students were educated in a barn, but it's the livestock that have made their way into the school. Rachelle Staehr and Jason Hirschfeld, York FFA advisors, sows farrowing on the grounds is just part of the educational experience. Staehr is the...
Nebraska governor signs executive order barring state agencies from buying lab-grown meat
Gov. Jim Pillen (R-NE) signed an executive order that bars state agencies from purchasing “lab-grown” or “fake meat.” Pillen, alongside the Nebraska Department of Agriculture, announced three initiatives on Thursday that he said would protect Nebraska’s agriculture industry from lab-grown meat. The executive order bans state agencies from obtaining lab-grown meat, requires state contractors to commit to not […]
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