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Missing Lincoln man found safe
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lincoln Police have located a man who went missing Wednesday night. According to police, Calvin Dean Hansen, 63, was located safely Thursday morning. Police thanked everyone who called in tips to help locate Hansen.
WWE SmackDown (7/26/2024) Results: Bayley & Michin vs. Nia Jax & Tiffany Stratton, Tag Title Gauntlet
WWE SmackDown (7/26/2024). LA Knight vs. Santos Escobar. Alba Fyre & Isla Dawn to appear. WWE Tag Team Championship #1 Contender Gauntlet Match: Street Profits (Montez Ford & Angelo Dawkins) vs. Baron Corbin & Apollo Crews vs. The Good Brothers ("The Big LG" Luke Gallows & "The Machine Gun" Karl Anderson) vs. Pretty Deadly (Kit Wilson & Elton Prince) vs. Legado Del Fantasma (Angel Garza & Berto Carrillo) vs. The Bloodline (Tama Tonga & Tonga Loa).
Hastings city council looking to pave a path after a local business burned down
Hastings, Neb. — Bert's pharmacy in Hastings was a long-standing staple of downtown, but after the building burned down in 2022, there wasn't much done to clean up after. Now, city council looks to pave a path back to the heart of Hastings. So tonight, we approved the opportunity...
Nebraska’s leading economic indicator rises 0.58% in June
LINCOLN, Neb. (Press Release) - Nebraska’s leading economic indicator increased in June, according to the most recent report from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. The indicator, designed to predict economic activity six months into the future, rose 0.58%. “The monthly report confirms the Nebraska economy will grow through the...
New University of Nebraska President Dr. Jeff Gold to kick off statewide tour Monday
University of Nebraska President Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., who began his new role on July 1, is kicking off a statewide tour Monday that will take him to each end of the state for conversations with Nebraskans about the future of the university and Nebraska’s growth and competitiveness. The...
Nebraska Legislature convenes for a special session to ease property taxes, but with no solid plan
Nebraska lawmakers have convened for a special legislative session called by Republican Gov. Jim Pillen with a directive to slash soaring property taxes in half, but no concrete answers on whether the Legislature will be able to agree on how to do that.
Long-acting HIV treatment to be offered in greater Nebraska
Thanks to a recently received grant, the UNMC/Nebraska Medicine Specialty Care Center will team with the Nebraska Medicine Grand Island Health Center to provide long-acting, injectable HIV treatment to patients in greater Nebraska. “Long-acting injectable antiretroviral therapy, which was first approved for use in 2021, allows patients to come into...
McCook MNB Bank Seniors Lose Post Season Opener Via Walk-Off
McCook MNB Bank Seniors started up the B6 Area District Tournament today in Broken Bow and would take on Holdrege in the opening round in a game we featured on 93.9 The Zone. A walk-off left McCook MNB Seniors on the wrong end of a 9-8 defeat to Holdrege Inspire Rehabilitation on Friday. The game was tied at eight in the bottom of the seventh when Beau Jensen singled, scoring one run. McCook MNB Seniors fell despite leading 7-3 in the fourth. McCook MNB Seniors were the first to get on the board in the first when Quentin Terry drew a walk, scoring one run. Nicholas Weides singled, which helped Holdrege Inspire Rehabilitation tie the game at one in the bottom of the second. In the top of the third, McCook MNB Seniors broke up the tie when Gabe Roberts hit a sacrifice fly, scoring one run. Then a single by Espn Hall followed to extend the lead to 4-1. Holdrege Inspire Rehabilitation flipped the game on its head in the bottom of the fourth, scoring five runs on four hits to take a 8-7 lead. The biggest blow in the inning was a ground out by Jensen that drove in two. Simon Garcia singled, which helped McCook MNB Seniors tie the game at eight in the top of the fifth. Trey Tiller started the game for McCook MNB Seniors. The starting pitcher surrendered nine hits and eight runs (three earned) over three and one-third innings, striking out none and walking two. Weides started on the mound for Holdrege Inspire Rehabilitation. The righty surrendered four hits and six runs (two earned) over three innings, striking out none and walking four. Miles Pollmann and Tristan Campbell each collected two hits for McCook MNB Seniors. Roberts and Hall each drove in two runs for McCook MNB Seniors. McCook MNB Seniors turned one double play in the game. Holdrege Inspire Rehabilitation tallied 11 hits in the game. Kegan Steinke, Jensen, and Lyndon Rodewald each collected two hits for Holdrege Inspire Rehabilitation. Jensen led Holdrege Inspire Rehabilitation Srs with two runs batted in. The leadoff hitter went 2-for-5 on the day. Holdrege Inspire Rehabilitation had a strong eye at the plate, tallying six walks for the game. Elijah Bergstrom and Chance Bailey led the team with two free passes each. Weides and Josh Janssen each stole multiple bases for Holdrege Inspire Rehabilitation. Holdrege Inspire Rehabilitation stole six bases in the game.
Crop duster aircraft crashes into power lines north of Overton on Wednesday
OVERTON — An aerial applicator aircraft crashed after striking powerlines north of Overton during the afternoon of Wednesday, July 24. According to the Dawson County Sheriff’s Office, at 4:11 p.m., the dispatch center received an iPhone crash indication at 76150 Road 444, north of Overton. When deputies arrived...
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