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Huskers have leading kicker with Tristan Alvano limited in practice
Nebraska football may have a kicking battle on their hands, as John Hohl is currently the leading kicker in camp. Coach Matt Rhule mentioned this development in his press conference with the media on Saturday afternoon. I think Hohl is really coming on well and to be quite honest today was not a big special teams day today was like we kicked field goals in rhythm so meaning if it was a field goal attempt in a game we would have gone a field goal attempt. Hohl transferred in from Iowa Western Community College. He redshirted in his lone season at Iowa...
Huskers make Top 10 for 2026 4-star safety
Nebraska football made the top ten list for 2026 four-star safety Bralan Womack. He announced his list on Saturday afternoon. According to the 247Sports Composite Rankings, Womack is the top safety in the 2026 class and the second-best player in his class from Missouri. Texas A&M, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Mississippi State, Alabama, Tennessee, Louisville, Texas, and LSU are the other schools vying for Womack. The Huskers offered him on June 24, and the Longhorns most recently offered him on July 25. Womack has had a successful high school career. He played both sides of the football for Hartfield Academy in Mississippi, doing...
Steven Sipple: Credit Rhule for cultivating “win now” mentality for Nebraska, which has the goods to make it happen
You can hear it in Matt Rhule's voice and see it in the way he structures practice. He's tired of Nebraska losing close games. The post Steven Sipple: Credit Rhule for cultivating “win now” mentality for Nebraska, which has the goods to make it happen appeared first on On3.
Nunley, Kounkel, Weger, and Kalkwarf Net NOW600 National Wins at Jefferson County Speedway!
FAIRBURY, Neb. (August 18, 2024) - Jett Nunley, Jackson Kounkel, Braxton Weger, and Kasen Kalkwarf each netted feature event wins on Saturday with the Dirt2Media NOW600 Micro Sprint National Championship presented by Hi Plains Building Division at Jefferson County Speedway. A field of 109 entries were on hand for the...
Three Individuals from Council Bluffs Sentenced to Federal Prison
(Council Bluffs) Three individuals from Council Bluffs were sentenced to federal prison in separate cases last week. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Iowa says Nicholas Paul Gilmore, 33, was sentenced on August 14th for 48 months in federal prison for two counts of possessing a firearm as a drug user. According to public court documents, Gilmore was found in possession of two firearms between August and September 2023. One of the firearms was stolen. During a search of Gilmore’s residence in August 2023, officers located methamphetamine, ammunition, and extended firearms magazines. After completing his term of imprisonment, Gilmore will be required to serve three years of supervised release.
No, we don’t want Andrew Bailey handling abortion cases in place of local prosecutors
While busy with his own campaign for Missouri attorney general, Republican Andrew Bailey also loomed large in the primary race for prosecutor of the state’s second largest county. He popped up repeatedly in Jackson County in forums and interviews, sometimes by name and sometimes not, but always as a menacing presence. After a lively and […]
Debate delayed on owner-occupied housing valuations as tensions flare in Nebraska Legislature
LINCOLN — What was intended to be a simple, rare Saturday meeting of the Nebraska Legislature began with flared emotions but ended with key senators making nice to save the very legislation their fight had imperiled. At the center of the debate was Legislative Resolution 2CA, a constitutional amendment...
USDA and Heartland taking applications for $3.7 million food businesses grant
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Heartland Regional Food Business Center are accepting grant applications from small- to mid-sized farmers and food businesses in the central U.S. The first round of Business Builder Grants is worth about $3.7 million, and awardees will receive between $5,000 to $50,000. Only projects based in Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, […]
Rusty’s First Alert Forecast - Rounds of showers in the forecast through midweek
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - You’ll notice some patchy fog as we start the day today. There are some spotty showers on the map west of the metro we’ll have to watch too. That fog will burn off as the sun rises but those spotty showers could be a bit more stubborn to get rid of.
2024 Nebraska State Fair kicks off Friday
All roads lead to fun as the 2024 Nebraska State Fair kicks off Friday, August 23, at Fonner Park in Grand Island. “We are so excited for the 155th annual celebration of all things Nebraska that is the State Fair,” said Jaime Parr, Nebraska State Fair Executive Director. “The entertainment, animals, competitions, vendors and food are all ready for fair guests to enjoy. There is so much fun planned for 2024.”
Jana Duggar’s Husband Bought $275K New Home In Nebraska
It seemed like Counting On fans waited an eternity for Jana Duggar to get married. The 34-year-old finally got hitched this week to her longtime friend Stephen Wissmann, 31. Now, they are moving into a rather modest home in Nebraska, but Jana’s name isn’t on the deed. Keep reading for more details about their wedding and the newlyweds’ house.
NICU Reunion brings carnival fun and emotional reunions to Methodist Women’s Hospital
OMAHA, Neb. — Methodist Women’s Hospital recently hosted an exuberant reunion event for families of babies who received care in the neonatal intensive care unit. The NICU Reunion was a vibrant mix of carnival activities, games and prizes, creating a fun-filled atmosphere for all attendees. Tiffany Preister experienced...
'Time to give back': Fundraiser on Saturday raises funds for south Omaha advocate who suffered stroke this year
OMAHA, Neb. — On Saturday, Victory Boxing hosted a fundraiser for a woman who has been an advocate of south Omaha. Earlier this year Rebecca Barrientos-Patlan suffered from a stroke. Since then, she has had caregivers helping her out with her daily tasks. The founder of the gym that...
Dave Griek's 11th annual LOSS Scramble at the Big Apple Fun Center
KEARNEY, Neb — NTV’s Dave Griek's 11th Annual LOSS Scramble was at the Big Apple Fun Center Saturday in Kearney. A 4 on 4, co-ed volleyball tournament raising money for the Central Nebraska Loss team and their year round efforts. LOSS is an acronym for Local Outreach to...
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