MU names Cammarano as VP for student affairs

Midland University is pleased to announce the addition of Kristina Cammarano as its new Vice President for Student Affairs and Chief Diversity Officer, effective May 9th. Jamie Simpson, who has served as VP for Student Affairs since July,

Bird flu confirmed in Butler County commercial operation

The Associated Press Nebraska agriculture officials say 570,000 broiler chickens will be slaughtered after bird flu was confirmed in the flock. The Nebraska Agriculture Department said Tuesday avian influenza had been confirmed at a commercial operation in

Lawmakers give initial approval to budget bill

The Associated Press Nebraska lawmakers have given initial approval to a state budget bill that includes $53.5 million to lay the groundwork for a canal project to divert water out of Colorado, plus millions of dollars for

FHS graduate starts UNK volleyball club

ERIKA PRITCHARD / UNK COMMUNICATIONS From left, UNK Volleyball Club members Yuma Shimamoto of Japan, Isaac Robertson of Fairbury, Jake Witter of David City, Manny Harmon of Fremont and Tomoki Saito of Japan pose for a photo