Gov. Pillen and University Leaders Recognize Inaugural Elite 11 Scholarship Recipients

On Tuesday, Governor Jim Pillen joined leaders from the University of Nebraska in recognizing the first cohort of students to qualify for a uniquely designed program aimed at increasing the number production animal veterinarians in Nebraska.

August 27, 2024Updated: August 28, 2024

By News Channel Nebraska

Gov. Pillen and University Leaders Recognize Inaugural Elite 11 Scholarship Recipients

Regional

Critics oppose Wyoming hydroelectric project, pointing to climate-driven drought crisis

Critics say a proposed $4 billion pumped-water electricity storage facility at Wyoming's Seminoe Reservoir could harm the Miracle Mile trout fishery and a bighorn sheep herd.

Fire damages apartment building under construction in Cheyenne

Fire damages apartment building under construction in Cheyenne

On its third life, an eagle soars again — this time for veterans

On its third life, an eagle soars again — this time for veterans

Cheyenne man arrested following fire at historic pump house

Cheyenne man arrested following fire at historic pump house

State

Husker and Bluejay, Jacobsen and Traudt put in-state rivalry on hold for the next generation

Tour Nebraska Car Show rolls through Verdigre

Severe thunderstorm warning issued for western Kimball County, southeast Wyoming

Jimmy Johns notes Nebraska City's high traffic counts

Tornado watch issued for southwest and north-central Nebraska

Severe thunderstorm warning issued for southwestern Kimball County

Sports

Bynes Named RMAC Outdoor Field Athlete of the Year

Panhandle Storm teams sweep Holyoke

Sidney Vipers roll past Grant; Sidney Stealers rally for win

State golf roundup: Sidney finishes 10th at Class B state golf tournament

Lincoln East repeats as Class A boys golf champion behind strong team effort

2026 Nebraska, Kansas Boys Golf State Championships underway this week

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April

NGPC still offers grazing, haying opportunities

Outdoor notes: Campers invited to take state park survey

Feed supplies tighten for Nebraska producers as drought persists

Outdoor notes: Invasive Species Awareness Week is May 24-30