The Bayard City Council will hold a special meeting this week for a discussion and possible action on the city's operations budget. According to the agenda for the Tuesday night meeting starting at 6 p.m., the council will be looking at areas wher... Read More

LINCOLN — The Department of Agricultural Economics at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will continue its webinar series, “Land Management Quarterly,” on Feb. 17 at 6:30 p.m. CST. Started in 2019, the series offers management advice and ins... Read More

A 44-year-old Mitchell man accused of sexually assaulting  a young child more than a decade ago, as well as sexually assaulting a woman in November, has been arrested on six felony charges. Joel Betancur is accused of molesting a seven-old-girl o... Read More

Numerous media outlets are reporting that former Nebraska head coach and current Youngstown State head coach Bo Pelini is expected to replace Dave Aranda as LSU's next defensive coordinator. Pelini's multi-year deal will pay him around $2M a year. He... Read More

A civics teacher once simplified the idea of politics for me to the action of deciding whom gets what and how much. This fundamental idea of dividing resources should be a concern to everyone but politics has become a subject many people avoid. The a... Read More

UNL Beef Roundup Webinar What? Two webinars featuring topic experts from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Kansas State University. When? January 28 Where? Online or 11 extension locations How do I register? Click here to regis... Read More

Jeff Peterson of Heartland Farm Partners recently visited the studio to share insights on the 2020 corn market. Susan Littlefield visited with him about the trends we've seen in recent years and market expectations for 2020. Subscribe for m... Read More

Scottsbluff Rural Fire is seeking more new members for the department after a group of firefighters left en-masse last week. Six members tendered resignation letters last Tuesday, many telling Rural Radio News they believed former Chief Rusty Scha... Read More

China is temporarily banning the trade of wild animals following a viral outbreak in Wuhan, saying they will “severely investigate and punish” violators. The ban will continue until “the epidemic situation is lifted nationwide” in order to... Read More

There is still time to become a Nebraska State Trooper by the end of 2020. Applications for the 63rd Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) Basic Recruit Camp will be accepted through Monday, February 3. “Last year was a solid recruiting year for NSP and we... Read More