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Thursday Flakes: Starting Quarterbacks, More Football, Baseball, and Another Bad Joke
We are officially into college football’s week 0. Florida State and Georgia Tech will be playing in Ireland (hopefully someone attempts an onside kick when unnecessary) and I will be playing in a golf tournament in 100 degree weather. Seriously, it’s been gorgeous in Lincoln all damn week and THIS is how the weekend treats me?! Usually the Husker home opener is the day where everyone sweats like Brett Bielema staring at a pork tenderloin, but the weather could be favorable next week...maybe.
2 fugitives wanted for murder in Utah arrested in Omaha by Douglas County Sheriff's SWAT team
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Neb. — Two suspects wanted for a murder in Utah were arrested by the Douglas County Sheriff's SWAT team and the Omaha Police Department's SWAT team Wednesday, authorities said. The West Valley Police Department in Utah alerted authorities Wednesday that two individuals with active felony homicide warrants...
Bellevue mayor expresses frustration over Nebraska’s new tax plan
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Another Omaha metro mayor has serious concerns about the recently-passed property tax reduction plan. Bellevue has plans to build a 100,000-square-foot water park that will attract hundreds of thousands of people. The city also wants a race track and casino, and Bellevue Mayor Rusty Hike says these projects will help create jobs, grow the population and broaden the tax base.
McCook Softball Starts Season Off With A Bang
McCook Softball opened up the season at home hosting Gothenburg. McCook would get the game started offensively right away with back to back singles by Brooklyn Gillen and Lacyn Keller and the Bison never looked back. McCook would get 8 hits on the night and commit just 1 error. Meanwhile Gothenburg would have just 1 hit and commit 3 errors. McCook's Briley Morgan finished the night with 6 strike outs. McCook would get the win by a final score of 11-0 in just three and a half innings. McCook returns to action on Saturday and will travel to the Milford Tournament where they will take on Cass County at 10:00am.
Triple digits this weekend, more evening storms west
Another wave of showers and storms is tracking through the area. Severe weather is not expected but there will be downpours and lightning. This activity will wrap up later this morning. Midday and the afternoon will be drier with partly cloudy skies. Wind speeds remain elevated. There will also be...
2024 Nebraska Volleyball Preview: Pin Hitter
Volleyball season is here in Nebraska. The Big Ten preseason favorite Huskers will head into the season ranked second nationally in the AVCA Coaches Poll, but first they’ll give the fans an early look at this year’s squad in Saturday’s Red-White Scrimmage. To get Husker fans ready...
Universities of Kentucky, Nebraska disband diversity offices, reorganize DEI efforts
WASHINGTON (TND) — Two major American universities are making significant changes to their diversity, equity and inclusion programs. University of Kentucky President Eli Capilouto said in a statement that units of the school's Office for Institutional Diversity will merge into other offices to make sure the entire school is responsible for creating a “community of belonging.”
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