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From Charred to Charming: Devastating Home Fire Leads to a Phoenix Rising Above the Ashes
When disaster struck their West Omaha townhouse, Kandie Borchman and Kathy Hawkins ran with the chance to change their decorating style. The results were a surprise to them both. November 13, 2020. That’s the date a fire ripped through Borchman and Hawkins’ longtime residence in The Abbey, a community of...
Hershey prepares for annual Fall Festival weekend crowds
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - As Hershey gears up for its beloved annual Fall Festival, excitement is building throughout the community. “A lot of people get excited and love this time of the year. It’s about our community and the festival is one big party and the superintendent and I and some others painted the town, cleaned up the park, and got everything ready,” said Village Maintenace Supervisor Ronnie Stewart Jr.
Nebraska Thunderstorm Watch Issued, Severe Weather Expected Sunday Night
Omaha, NE – The National Weather Service issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch on Sunday, affecting north-central Nebraska. The alert will remain in effect until midnight. The watch covers areas within 50 miles east and west of a line from Huron, South Dakota, to Ainsworth, Nebraska. Residents should expect severe winds up to 75 mph and hail up to 2 inches in diameter. The NWS urges vigilance as these storms intensify and spread eastward.
Lots of Smiles as Stivrins suits up in Husker red
Following the Red-White scrimmage, Lauren Stivrins’ cheeks hurt. After not playing much volleyball in the past seven months, Nebraska coach John Cook was willing to bet that the rest of her body would follow suit the next day.
Hot temperatures linger through Sunday
SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb. (KNEP) - As we head into Sunday, temperatures will continue to be on the warm side. As expected, temperatures will drop through tonight. Some clouds will linger through tonight. Low temperatures will be down into the 50s to the middle 60s across the region. Heading into Sunday, another...
UNL to host International Plant Phenotyping Symposium
UNL Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Lincoln, Neb. August 23, 2024 — The University of Nebraska–Lincoln will host a global gathering of scientists, academicians and industry representatives on Oct. 7-11 for the Eighth International Plant Phenotyping Symposium. The symposium is the premier event for the International Plant...
2024 H.S. Football Preview: Norris
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Norris Football enters the 2024 season with confidence as the Titans have made the playoffs every year since hiring Ty Twarling. Jarrett Behrends returns at Quarterback for his 3rd year as the starter. The Titans open the season with a tough matchup visiting Omaha Skutt. They...
DOT Celebrates Major Milestones in Nebraska Infrastructure Development
August 23, 2024 (Lincoln, Neb.) — Today, the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) marked the achievement of three initiatives that will significantly improve the state's ability to address infrastructure needs. These include the completion of the US-30 Expressway from Columbus to Fremont, implementation of LB 1335 (2024) and the launch of the Nebraska Infrastructure Hub—each reflecting NDOT’s commitment to growth and innovation. The event featured remarks from Governor Jim Pillen, NDOT Director Vicki Kramer, Senator Mike Moser, and Game and Parks Director Tim McCoy, who have all played key roles in these accomplishments.
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