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South Dakota State announces spring 2026 Deans List
Opening the door to the past on Centennial Hall ~ glimpsing her future
Osburn named to Marquis Who’s Who

Legion BaLL
BOW Women’s Primitive Turkey Hunt 2026
Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

Amid rodeo’s rising popularity, one Nebraskan is riding toward the top of the sport

Garrett Shadbolt grew up watching his dad chase dreams of saddle bronc stardom, but never had much desire to chase it himself — an interesting admission from the Nebraska native and current No. 7 bareback rider in the world.
Bitner and Miller medal at NSAA State Journalism

Monday, April 28, 2025 two Badgers attended NSAA State Journalism. These girls submitted entries in March and were judged and invited back to receive their the eight medals they were awarded.
Father Lou Nollette celebrates 50 - jubilee - years as a priest

For 50 years, Father Lou Nollette has been serving the Lord’s sheep, in many towns of Nebraska to pilgrimages in Rome and Fatima. “It started in the house next door.” He motions out the window of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Nenzel. “That’s where we would have daily Mass with Father Carl Ferris. I was an alter server. I’d serve Mass and go home for breakfast then go to the grade school across the street.”
Revised burn ban provides exception to irrigation districts

LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen has revised a burn ban to allow fire chiefs discretion in granting burn permits to irrigation districts so that they can continue to clear vegetation from ditches. Other than that exception, burning remains off limits in central and western Nebraska until midnight on May 10.
In the shadow of giants: A Mother’s Day tribute from the prairie

There is a kind of hush that falls over the Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge when the sun begins its slow descent and the prairie exhales. In that golden hour of May, the sky turns to honey and shadow, and the land stretches out like a lullaby. It was in this stillness that I took the photograph.
Schmit breaks Neligh Shot Put meet record

Tuesday was a great day for a track meet in Neligh, NE. C-K athletes worked very hard and saw success throughout the day.