Namibia to auction off elephants, giraffes in response to crippling drought

Eivaisla/iStock(PRETORIA, South Africa) -- Drought-stricken Namibia will auction off at least 1,000 animals from its national parks -- including elephants and giraffes -- to mitigate the lack of grazing land as the country...

June 19, 2019Updated: June 19, 2019

By News Channel Nebraska

Regional

"Yarn Bombing" art project adds color to downtown Kearney

Ernest Grundy Tennis Center earns national facility award at U.S. open

Hauser Settling Into New Role as HPS Superintendent

Kearney City Council unanimously approves Project Horizon data center

Kearney city leaders unanimously approved Project Horizon Tuesday night, along with new data center regulations addressing concerns including noise, water use and development standards.

Kearney poised to go all in on data centers even as many Nebraska towns throttle back

UNK freshman enrollment rises as overall enrollment declines

Namibia to auction off elephants, giraffes in response to crippling drought

Regional

"Yarn Bombing" art project adds color to downtown Kearney

Ernest Grundy Tennis Center earns national facility award at U.S. open

Hauser Settling Into New Role as HPS Superintendent

Kearney City Council unanimously approves Project Horizon data center

Kearney poised to go all in on data centers even as many Nebraska towns throttle back

UNK freshman enrollment rises as overall enrollment declines

State

"Yarn Bombing" art project adds color to downtown Kearney

The Garden That Keeps Valentine Pastor Scott’s Legacy Growing

Bennett County Homecoming king nearly died day before ceremony

Norfolk sells $3.6 million in bonds for street, water and sewer improvements

Nebraska State Patrol brings local agencies together for regional forum in Norfolk

Ziskey raises issue of self-defense at Pierson hearing

Sports

Huskers return home to upgraded Devaney center, excited for upcoming home games

GAME WEEK! Ohio preview on Nebraska Football NOW

New Faces in Key Places | Nebraska Football NOW

Sparked by return of Rautenberg, Milford cruises past Fillmore Central

Nebraska’s run game competition on full display in early season play

Unsafe court conditions lead to suspension of Nebraska Volleyball Wrigley Field match

Ag & Outdoor

Nebraska's congressional delegation critical of Trump plan to lower beef prices

Outdoor notes: Birding Bowl inspires generous next step

Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April