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NAA Lifetime Achievement Award Presented at 2024 Field Day
The Nebraska Arborists Association (NAA) is proud to announce that Tom Wiens of Bayard, NE, has been awarded the prestigious NAA Lifetime Achievement Award, presented during the 2024 NAA Field Day on Friday, August 16, 2024. This award recognizes Tom’s enduring dedication to arboriculture and his significant contributions to the NAA over the years.
NDOT Announces RFP Opportunity for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Under NEVI Program
(Lincoln, Neb.) — The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) is pleased to announce the opening of a procurement bid opportunity under the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program. NDOT has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) Number R231-24 for the selection of one or more qualified contractors to build, own and operate direct current fast charging (DCFC) stations at seven strategically located sites along the I-80 corridor.
Nebraska’s Spirit Catholic Radio Signs On Third New Station of 2024
KETW/90.5 (Ogallala) transmits with 2.5kW/139m (class A). A dedication and blessing ceremony for the new station was held on Aug. 17. The sign-on follows the launches of KONL/91.5 (O’Neill) and KVEJ/91.9 (Valentine) earlier this year, while KEJS/88.1 (Sargent) signed on last year. The four stations were granted as a result of a 2020 FCC filing window.
Nebraska Track and Field Announces 2024-25 Newcomers
Nebraska track and field announced 31 newcomers to its program for the 2024-25 season on Friday. This talented group represents 12 states and eight countries, including seven transfers and 24 incoming freshmen. The 31-member class is made up of a First-Team All-American, two Gatorade Players of the Year and multiple national and conference champions.
Lincoln Police prepares for first home game of 2024 Husker Football season
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Lincoln Police Department is gearing up for the upcoming Husker Football season beginning Saturday, Aug. 31, against UTEP. This year, 20-40 officers will work off-duty directing traffic at numerous intersections in and around downtown Lincoln. LPD anticipates one or two lanes of traffic on 9th...
Huskers Battle, Fall to Blue Devils
LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska Athletics) - Playing without four key starters, the Nebraska soccer team battled, but fell to the Duke Blue Devils 3-0 on Thursday night at Hibner Stadium in front of 1,320 fans. With the hard-fought loss, the Huskers fall to 1-2-0 on the season, while Duke improves to...
Small Local Pizza Pub to be Featured by Touring Food Vloggers
With brick oven pizzas, mouth-watering cheese sticks, multiple large TV’s, and a friendly atmosphere, the Twisted Turtle Pub in Rushville has certainly earned the recognition of “America’s Best Restaurants”. According to their social media page, America’s Best Restaurants is a media program that tours around the...
City Council to vote on Lincoln Airport's $25 million budget proposal
LINCOLN, NEB — The Lincoln Airport pitched a budget to the Lincoln City Council that could double its property tax levy. The planned budget would cost $25 million and would be used for a new terminal along with maintenance and runway projects. The airport approved the budget back in June. The airport tax levy would double from 1.67 cents per $100,000 to 3.1 cents.
City Gives Update on Deadmans Run Flood Reduction Project
The cost of a flood reduction project along Deadmans Run will be cut in half under an updated plan from Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) and the Lower Platte South Natural Resources District (LPSNRD). The Deadmans Run Flood Reduction Project is expected to remove an estimated 480 homes, businesses, and...
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