Massive cleanup efforts are underway after powerful tornadoes destroyed many homes, buildings, and other property in eastern Nebraska and western Iowa yesterday. Both the Douglas County and Washington County Sheriff Departments are on the lookout for looters who will be arrested and jailed if found. Thousands are still without power…
The wheat market led corn and soybeans this week as weather around the world weighed in. On this week's Nebraska Soybean Board Weekly Market Roundup, we hear from Darren Frye with Water Street Solutions and Sue Martin with Ag & Investment. Next Wednesday brings a new month, so markets are…
The Omaha Supernovas won 3-2 at home over the Grand Rapids Rise Friday night. The Supernovas won set one 25-22 before losing set two 25-23, and then won set three 25-20, lost set four 25-16, and won set five 15-7. Omaha takes on the Columbus Fury on the road next…
NORFOLK, Neb. – The No. 19 Northeast Community College baseball team began their final home series of the regular season Friday night against North Iowa Area Community College at Norfolk Veterans Memorial Field in Norfolk. The Hawks took the ballgame that had almost everything in it by a final score…
Nebraska scored six unanswered runs and shut out Iowa over the last five innings to come away with a 7-4 victory over the Hawkeyes on Friday night at Hawks Field at Haymarket Park. Nebraska (26-13, 9-4 B1G) totaled seven runs on eight hits with an error, while Iowa (23-16, 9-7…
DETROIT — University of Iowa defensive back and return specialist Cooper DeJean was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the second round of Friday’s NFL Draft. Cooper was the 40th player picked overall. He is the 19th defensive back selected in the Kirk Ferentz era and eighth in the last eight…
AUSTIN, Texas – In Friday's penultimate Big 12 series-opener, Iowa State (18-26, 5-14 Big 12) fell to No. 1-ranked Texas (40-6, 18-4 Big 12) by a score of 5-2 at Red & Charline McCombs Field. Top-ranked Texas took a 5-0 lead into the fifth inning and Iowa State threatened to come…
The Nebraska softball team let too many opportunities slip away in a 6-5 loss to Northwestern Friday night at Bowlin Stadium. Nebraska out-hit Northwestern, 8-6, and the Huskers drew two more walks than the Wildcats. But Nebraska committed the game's only two errors - leading to three unearned runs -…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Friday, 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…
BELLEVUE, Neb. -- Bellevue University baseball coach Duane Monlux has announced that Saturday's North Star Athletic Association double-header against Viterbo University has been moved up two hours and will now start at 10 a.m. Sunday's twin-bill is still on for a noon start from John Stella Field at Brown Park. The Bruins (34-11/19-1 NSAA) are…
