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Ex-Nebraska football star QB headlines former Huskers looking for NFL jobs
It is officially that time of year when former Nebraska football players find out whether or not they’ve made an NFL roster. Unfortunately for Adrian Martinez and several others, the answer to that question is, “no.”. It’s got to be especially hard for Martinez. The ex-Husker and Kansas...
Storms tonight lead to a comfortable holiday weekend
Lincoln is running almost two inches below normal for rainfall for the month of August. Many other cities are about the same. Thankfully, many of us are in for a good chance at rain from thunderstorms developing along a cold front this afternoon and evening. Specifically here at home, those...
Man sentenced for stealing nearly $700,000 from Walmart stores nationwide
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A California man was sentenced in federal court to over five years in prison for a series of Walmart thefts. Jabaree Mabrey, 27, was sentenced Thursday for fraudulent use of unauthorized access device. There is no parole in the federal system. After Mabrey’s release, he will begin a three-year term of supervised release. He was also ordered to pay $690,484 in restitution.
Northeast Provides Students with Opportunities to Find Part-Time Jobs
NORFOLK, Neb. – School, life and work can be a tricky balance, but events like the Northeast Community College part-time job fair help students to find employers who will work with them to reach that equilibrium. Nearly 50 employers representing a diversity of jobs -- and even career opportunities...
6 things you need to know on Thursday Aug. 29 Daybreak
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - 6 News Daybreak has the headlines you need to know to get your Thursday started. Senior Chief Meteorologist Rusty Lord reports that a cold front will spark storms Thursday afternoon and evening. He says that this is due to warm and humid air building in all...
Nebraska Braces for Severe Thunderstorms Thursday, Clear Skies Expected for Labor Day Weekend
Omaha, NE – Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected to sweep across Nebraska today, bringing a significant weather shift. The storms are likely to develop in the afternoon and evening, with the highest chances of severe weather occurring tonight. The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued alerts for potential strong thunderstorms, predicting a 50-80% chance for storms this Thursday. These storms could bring heavy rain, lightning, and possibly hail, making for a turbulent end to the week.
Custer County Treasurer reminds constituents of approaching deadline
BROKEN BOW – The second half of the real estate and personal property tax deadline is approaching on August 31, and the Custer County Treasurer’s Office is reminding constituents of the different service options available for timely payment of taxes as well as the time frame to make payments.
Howdy Coffee cuts ribbon with Broken Bow Chamber, celebrates grand opening
BROKEN BOW – Scissors sliced ribbon Thursday morning (August 29) as Howdy Coffee celebrated joining the Broken Bow Chamber of Commerce as well as their grand opening. Located on the west end of Broken Bow in the former Taco John’s location, Howdy Coffee first opened their doors in early June with a soft opening. With the passing of a couple months time, adjustments and preparations were ironed out for Thursday’s grand opening.
CHI Health Good Samaritan offers new way to treat sleep apnea
KEARNEY, Neb. (KSNB) - A new way to treat sleep apnea is now available and CHI Health Good Samaritan is providing that solution. It’s called Inspire and it’s meant to provide those with sleep apnea a better nights rest. Sleep apnea is something that impacts millions of Americans...
Gov. Pillen targets ‘fake meat’ in new executive order, seeks total ban on sales in 2025
WEST POINT, Nebraska — Gov. Jim Pillen and the Nebraska Department of Agriculture announced new regulations Thursday against “lab-grown meat” or “fake meat,” with Pillen eyeing 2025 legislation to prohibit the sale of such products within the state. On top of new regulations, standards and the potential legislation, Pillen signed an executive order Thursday that prohibits […]
Nebraska Football Practice Report from 8/29 – Rhule Visits with Media
Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule met with members of the media following Thursday’s practice. Rhule discussed expectations and preparation ahead of Saturday’s home opener against UTEP. “Should be a great weekend. I don’t ever ask people to come to things for football but I will say this is...
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