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Wayne Public Library Weekly Schedule
WAYNE – Another month full of activities for youth and adults are being planned for at the Wayne Public Library. According to a release, the Wayne Public Library is located at 410 Pearl Street. The Summer Reading Challenge began on July 5. Youth are invited to dive into a...
Baby Wipe Collection, Car Seat Safety Check-Up Highlighted By PMC
WAYNE – Local support was showcased following the Providence Medical Center collection event of baby wipes along with a recent car seat safety check-up. According to a release from PMC, the collected items have been presented to the Northeast Nebraska Community Action Partnership (NENCAP), a local organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for families in Northeast Nebraska.
Pair of projects to close two Lincoln streets
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – The Lincoln Transportation and Utilities Department on Monday announced that a pair of projects will close two streets in Lincoln. On July 29, 84th Street from O to Van Dorn streets will close for a Lincoln on the Move street improvement project. The intersection of...
Nebraska volleyball’s Harper Murray sentenced to probation for DUI
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Nebraska volleyball star Harper Murray has been sentenced to probation after being found guilty of DUI. Lancaster County Judge Joseph Dalton sentenced the 19-year-old to nine months probation and revoked her license for 60 days. She was also ordered to pay a $500 fine. Murray will...
A Friday afternoon fire claims more than 400 acres of land near Lake Minatare we have the details
A Semi-Tractor-Trailer catches fire near Dix forcing traffic on I-80 to a standstill and a fire claims more than 400 acres of land near Lake Minatare we have the details on the KNOP Panhandle Roundup.
Motorcyclist critically injured on busy Omaha road Monday morning
OMAHA, Neb. — First responders rushed a motorcyclist to the hospital in critical condition following a crash Monday morning. It happened around 8 a.m. near 38th and Dodge. Omaha Police say the motorcycle, driven by a 22-year-old man, was speeding eastbound on Dodge. That's when a box truck tried...
Slash Brings his S.E.R.P.E.N.T Festival Tour to Astro
WORDS BY DAVID TAYLOR AND PHOTOS BY ROBERT A CHADWICK | Go Venue Magazine. The blues were alive on Friday, July 19 at The Astro in La Vista as Slash‘s. Slash is taking a page from the Clapton playbook and started his own blues festival, titled S.E.R.P.E.N.T. Festival aka Solidarity, Engagement, Restore, Peace, Equality, N’, Tolerance. Not many can say that, but Slash has had a long career and this was the perfect time to do this in between GNR and Conspirators recording and touring.
Patriotism Shown by Travel Baseball Team at USSSA State Tournament
OMAHA, Neb. — It's a story about eleven year old boys who not only love baseball, but America. The Saint Columbkille Crusaders dedicated this weekend's USSSA State Tournament to the military soldiers and veterans they love. On the top of their list, is two of the players' fathers, who...
North Platte Seniors move into championship round of A7 Senior Tournament
SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb. (KNOP) - The North Platte Senior FNBO First Nationals on a winning streak throughout the month of July. They have kept that strong play through the Class A Area 7 Senior Tournament out in Scottsbluff. First Nationals winners of twelve straight games including a 3-0 start in postseason...
Cathy Nutt: Post-secondary teacher of year
Cathy Nutt of North Platte has been named the Post-Secondary Teacher of 2024 by the Mountain-Plains National Business Education Association. The association spans nine states and two Canadian provinces. Nutt teaches business, economics, personal finance and agribusiness at North Platte Community College. She is also the coordinator of the center...
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