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Unusual animal shows cap Friday at the fair
Eight exhibitors showcased nine animals Friday evening at the Lincoln County Fair, including a turtle, a hedgehog, two cats, a rabbit, a guinea pig, a hamster, a bearded dragon, and a spotted gecko. The entries were in the Companion Animal Show. They were judged on overall health and appearance, as...
(Audio) Mid-Plains United Way weekly chat
The Mid-Plains United Way wrapped up its 2023-2024 campaign and is gearing up for the 2024-2025 campaign. Earlier this week, POST News Director Canon Rath chatted with Haven Smith about what's new and more. Check out the podcast to learn more.
Cozad Community Schools host summer program to gets students ready for school
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - With the summer season winding down, some Cozad students are getting a head start in the classroom before the school year officially begins. The Cozad Community Schools Summer Program helps students, from kindergarten through fifth grade, to freshen up their skills. According to Program Director...
Salvation Army in North Platte hosts back to school drive
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP)— With summer quickly coming to a close, it is almost time for students to stock up on back-to-school supplies. For the first time in several years, the Salvation Army in North Platte is helping those in the community gear up for back-to-school with a back-to-school drive. Any supplies from backpacks, notebooks, pens, pencils and paper will be accepted for the drive.
Bridge of Hope Lemonade Stand refreshes community
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - The Bridge of Hope Child Advocacy Center hosted their third annual lemonade stand Friday. On the menu for this year’s stand were grape, cherry, or blue raspberry snow cones, or a glass of Raisin’ Canes lemonade, which was donated by the restaurant. The...
'Trucking Simulator' to be at Cheyenne County Fair Friday and Saturday
SIDNEY -- Western Nebraska Community College (WNCC), Floyd's Truck Care, and Adams Industries have partnered with the Nebraska Trucking Association to bring a truck simulator to the Cheyenne County Fair. This hands-on experience allows both kids and adults to explore what it’s like to drive a truck and learn about...
David Fudge hires on with Nebraskaland Bank
Nebraskaland Bank has announced the appointment of David Fudge as a business banking officer. “Fudge brings a wealth of experience and a dynamic approach to our team, further solidifying our commitment to serving the community with excellence,” the announcement said. “After his outstanding service as executive director of Nebraskaland...
Mild and tranquil Friday night; Hot and mainly sunny skies during the weekend
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) -We will end the day Friday with quiet and mild temperatures with hot and mainly sunny skies as we head into the weekend and into next week. As our high pressure resides over the area, this will allow for conditions to remain quiet across the area. Overnight Friday, we will see temperatures drop into the 60s and 70s with calm conditions and winds on the breezy winds of 10 to 15 mph.
NPCC lands ten student-athletes on NJCAA All-Academic Teams
North Platte, Neb. - The National Junior College Athletic Association recognized 12,245 student-athletes from across the country for their dedication in the classroom last week. The Knights volleyball and women's basketball teams combined to land ten student-athletes on the 2023-24 NJCAA All-Academic Team lists. Those who achieved a GPA of...
Ashland buzzing as development nears completion
ASHLAND, Neb. — After years of planning and construction, Oxbow Crossing is coming together. Now open — a 5,300-square-foot Bryan Health Clinic — something the area desperately needs. Soon to come, a world-class steak house. In the last week, townspeople got their first look inside the new...
Nebraska Volleyball 2024 Position Preview: Middle Blocker
HuskerOnline dives into each position group in this annual position preview series. Next is the Huskers' middle blockers' group, which added a transfer and has three middles who started in 2023. The post Nebraska Volleyball 2024 Position Preview: Middle Blocker appeared first on On3.
Columbus, Fremont to play regular season high school football game at Memorial Stadium
LINCOLN, Neb. (News Channel Nebraska) - Columbus and Fremont will play the 105th meeting of the historic F and C Cup, Highway 30 rivalry at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Saturday, Sept. 21. Originally scheduled to be played in Fremont, the two squads will face off in a stand-alone game...
Lincoln day care ushers in new life to previously vacant spot
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Two Lincoln women are ushering in new life to a vacant building in south Lincoln. Kristie Jones and Peggy Robinette are opening a new daycare called Wiggles and Giggles near South 14th Street and Nebraska Parkway. The two women previously operated a daycare out of...
The improbable return of 'the beer that made Omaha jealous'
In a time before Prohibition, tiny Wilber, Nebraska, produced something nearby metropolis Omaha envied. Today, more than a century later, Wilber is trying to make Omaha jealous again. In its heyday, the Wilber Brewing Company produced 40,000 barrels of beer per year, and almost all of it was consumed by...
WWE Smackdown Results – July 26, 2024 – Taped in Omaha, NE
WWE SMACKDOWN RESULTS (JULY 26, 2024): OMAHA, NE. “WWE Then. Now. Forever. Together.” gets us started as always. We then shoot into an in-depth recap package from last week, focusing on The Bloodline and Cody Rhodes/Kevin Owens and the beat down that ended the show. Nick Aldis & The...
Huskers take center stage as Paris Olympics get underway
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – The opening ceremonies at this year’s Olympics have officially wrapped up. Fourteen current and former Nebraska athletes have earned a spot in the Paris games, and they are ready to take center stage in the City of Light. Five Huskers will represent Team USA:
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