The chancellor of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has called for his institution to grow and get stronger during his first State of the University address. Chancellor Ronnie Green complimented and challenged the university during his one-hour ... Read More

Evanston, Ill. - Quarterback Tommy Armstrong Jr. continued his impressive play by recording his first 100-yard rushing game of the season while adding nearly 250 passing yards to lead No. 20 Nebraska to a 24-13 win over Northwestern at Ryan Field on ... Read More

Adams State overcame a sluggish first half, but got a 91-yard punt return from senior Addie Brown midway in the fourth quarter en route to dealing the Chadron State Eagles a 31-30 heartbreaker in a Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference game here Saturda... Read More

China has lifted its ban on imports of some U.S. boneless and bone-in beef, according to the Chinese Ministry of Agriculture. China's action applies to imports U.S. beef from animals under 30 months of age, according to a statement from the ministry... Read More

The Monument Marathon had nearly 600 runners from the area and around the country participate in the fifth annual race. The marathon, which began at 7:30 a.m. for the full and half marathons and at 8 a.m. for the 5K had its challenges, where over ... Read More

Members of the Heartland Expressway Association are pleased the first round of highway projects in the new Transportation package passed last year includes two major phases of the Heartland Expressway. Widening Highway 26 to 4 lanes from Minatare ... Read More

The Canadian province of Manitoba, a big piglet exporter to the United States, has confirmed its first case of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea virus (PEDv) in three months, amid concerns that dirty trucks may be carrying the virus across the border. M... Read More

National Sorghum Producers announces the hire of Jordan Shearer as the executive director for the Colorado, New Mexico and Oklahoma state sorghum organizations. Shearer will begin his new position on Oct. 3, 2016. “Jordan’s experience and affi... Read More

It was a battle between two top 20 ranked teams in the Highway 26 showdown Friday night in Torrington, Wyoming. In the end, the ttop ranked Western Nebraska Community College volleyball team received 18 kills from Lara Picht in helping the Cougars... Read More

Here are the area HS football scores from Friday night: Scottsbluff 35, Northwest 7 (game called at halftime due to weather conditions) Aurora 26, Gering 0 (game called in 2nd quarter due to weather conditions) Alliance 31, Lexington 7 Ho... Read More