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Heat keeps rains away during wheat harvest
Lincoln, Neb. — Amid the high temperatures in western Nebraska, wheat harvest has been going on. “We’re right in the middle of wheat harvest,” said Cody Creech, Nebraska Extension dryland cropping specialist at the UNL High Plains Ag Lab in Sidney. “The rest of the state has wrapped up, and we’ll be completing harvest this week.”
Flurry of 100+ new laws taking effect in Nebraska
LINCOLN — A flurry of new state laws took effect Friday, establishing new policies for firearms in small schools, launching Parole Board reforms and expanding open government and voting rights. Of the 150 bills signed into law this year, more than 100 became effective last week. Some took effect in the spring while others won’t get […] The post Flurry of 100+ new laws taking effect in Nebraska appeared first on Nebraska Examiner.
Wymore woman arrested after giving birth in drug-filled house
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A Wymore woman was arrested on Monday after giving birth to a baby in a drug-filled house. Investigators from the Gage County Sheriff’s Office arrested Christina Devor, 34, on two felony charges following an investigation. Deputies were originally dispatched to a house in Wymore on...
Big Ten Wrestling Rankings 2024-25: Nebraska Tops with 3, Penn State Standouts
Nebraska leads with three wrestlers in the Top 30 Big Ten wrestlers for the 2024-25 season (Nos. 21-30), with Penn State also having two starters. The Big Ten remains dominant in wrestling, and the upcoming season is highly anticipated. Departures of key players like Aaron Brooks pose challenges, but the conference is known for reloading its talent pool consistently.
Once Again, It’s the Badgers and Huskers Atop an Even Bigger Big Ten
Nebraska and Wisconsin have owned The Big Ten Conference in recent years. The Badgers reigned supreme recently, but Nebraska finally broke their streak of four straight league titles last season. While UW was winning titles, the Huskers were hot on their heels and finished second three times in those four years.
Lead Water Service Line Replacements Begin in Lincoln
The first wave of lead water service line replacements began in Lincoln’s Wood Park Neighborhood on Tuesday, apart of the city’s initiative to replace nearly 2,000 lead service lines in Lincoln over the next five years. The voluntary program, apart of the Lead Safe Lincoln initiative launched in...
Off Podium Empire: Nebraska Cornhuskers at the Olympics
Bee One Gee news, your inbox. Every Friday. On to the Cornhuskers! Or in the proper French, les Nebraskas décortiqueuses de maïs!. Csenge Bácskay, Gymnastics. Hungary. Jack McVeigh, Basketball. Australia. Keisei Tominaga, Basketball. Japan. Maggie Malone-Hardin, Track and Field. USA. Nick Percy, Track/Field. Great Britain. Jordan Larson,...
Police searching for man who tried breaking into vehicles in north Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Police are looking for a man who tried breaking into a pair of vehicles in north Lincoln on Sunday. A caller reported seeing the man walking through her backyard near North 30th and Merrill streets. The man then tried to get into her vehicle in...
A job to fall back on: Roca Berry Farm needs pumpkin patch workers
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Roca Berry Farm is staffing up for fall. The pumpkin patch is inviting prospective employees to a hiring event Sunday at 1 p.m. It’s looking for people 16 and older for a variety of positions. “Whether you enjoy interacting with customers, working outdoors, or...
Dateline: Missing in America Podcast features missing Lincoln man
LINCOLN, Neb. (KSNB) - The disappearance of a Nebraska man last November has left many people asking what happened to Tyler Goodrich. His case now the subject of episode three of the popular podcast, “Dateline: Missing in America.”. Tyler Goodrich was last seen leaving his Lincoln home on Nov....
Lincoln Beach Designated National Historic Site
Lincoln Beach is open to new funding opportunities now that it's been named a national historic site. During the Jim Crow era, Lincoln Beach was the only local beach open to black families. The neglected site is now considered a safety hazard, but the city is preparing a $24 million...
Nebraska Good Life District approved in Bellevue, water park to be center of it
BELLEVUE, Neb. — The city of Bellevue's application for a Nebraska Good Life District was approved. It'll be near the intersection of Highway 75 and Highway 34. The city said it will center on the new Bellevue Bay Indoor Water Park. It's a planned 100,000-square-foot indoor park with a...
Nebrasketball: Huskers In The 2024 Summer Olympics
Welcome back to another fun filled summer where we get to enjoy the Summer Olympics. Yes, the Olympics are back and this time they are being hosted by the delightful people of Paris, France. Yes, the home of jambon-beurre, Jean-Paul Sartre, and Louis XIV will host the 2024 Summer Olympic...
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