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New Documentary Reveals Storied History of Memorial Stadium

News Staff

Tuesday, August 1, 2023

From the original 1923 stands to today’s 90,000-fan venue, Nebraska Public Media’s newest local sports documentary reveals the storied history, evolution and significance of the stadium that is synonymous with Saturdays in Nebraska.

Ainsworth Men’s Golf League

News Staff

Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Logan Leach fired a 1-under par round of 35 during Men’s League Golf on Thursday, July 27th at the Ainsworth Municipal Golf Course. Cam Palmer and Cody Goochey followed with even par rounds of 36.

Heath Rudnick and Zac Ziegler Win Elks Glowball Golf Tournament

News Staff

Tuesday, August 1, 2023

The Ainsworth Elks Lodge 1790 hosted a Glowball Golf Tournament at the Ainsworth Municipal Golf Course on Saturday, July 29th with twenty-two teams competing in the tournament. Golfers took to the course at 6:00 p.m.

Game and Parks Seeks Info on Wanton Waste in Boyd County

News Staff

Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Nebraska Game and Parks is seeking information on the unlawful killing and needless waste of six elk in Boyd County near Gross, Nebraska. The carcasses of one bull, three cows and two calves were reported July 22nd.

Commission Will Consider Changes to State Park Entry Fees

News Staff

Tuesday, August 1, 2023

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission will consider staff recommendations to increase the fee for state park entry permits when it meets August 4 in Valentine. The meeting will begin at 8 a.m.

Ainsworth Men’s Golf League

News Staff

Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Kyle Jackman and Graig Kinzie fired 1-under par rounds of 35 during Men’s League Golf on Thursday, July 20th at the Ainsworth Municipal Golf Course. Logan Leach followed with a even par round of 36.

Ainsworth Women’s Golf League

News Staff

Tuesday, July 25, 2023

With three weeks of Women’s League Golf remaining first place is still up for grabs with five teams within 10.5 points. The team of Kathy Worrell, Stephanie Kinzie and Julie Micheel remain in first place with a team score of 72 points after week nine on July 19th.

A walleye with a metal tag is in its jaw is being tracked as part of a study to understand declines in the walleye and sauger fisheries in the Missouri River and Lewis and Clark Lake between Fort Randall and Gavins Point dams following flooding in 2011. Eric Fowler/Nebraskaland Magazine/NGPC

Research Seeks Answers to Missouri River Fishery Decline After 2011 Flood

News Staff

Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Biologists are continuing to tag and track walleye and sauger in the Missouri River and Lewis and Clark Lake between Fort Randall and Gavins Point dams as part of an effort to understand declines in the fishery following historic flooding in 2011.

Chadron State Men’s Basketball Receives NABC Academic Awards

John Murphy

Tuesday, July 25, 2023

The NABC (National Association of Basketball Coaches) has announced the recipients of the 2022-23 NABC Team Academic Excellence Awards and NABC Honors Court, representing outstanding achievement in the classroom by men’s college basketball teams and student-athletes.

Public Urged to Clean, Drain, Dry After Zebra Mussels Found in Private Lakes

News Staff

Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Invasive zebra mussels recently were found in Beaver Lake, a private water body near Plattsmouth in eastern Nebraska. An adult mussel was first found on a boat lift in mid-May.

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