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New report looks at how many college graduates stay in Nebraska
OMAHA, Neb. — Nebraska is doing well keeping in-state students from leaving after they graduate from college, but a new report shows it can do a lot better at retaining out-of-state students. Zoe Houston is heading into her junior year at the University of Nebraska-Omaha. She wants to be...
UNL to host International Plant Phenotyping Symposium
UNL Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Lincoln, Neb. August 23, 2024 — The University of Nebraska–Lincoln will host a global gathering of scientists, academicians and industry representatives on Oct. 7-11 for the Eighth International Plant Phenotyping Symposium. The symposium is the premier event for the International Plant...
‘No Place Like Nebraska’ documentary to offer ‘unflinching’ look inside Huskers volleyball program
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Huskers volleyball is back in the spotlight. Sunday marks the debut of ‘No Place Like Nebraska,’ ESPN’s documentary on the Huskers 2023 season. The project will take fans behind the scenes of the record-breaking campaign that culminated with a run to the NCAA championship match. The focus of the piece, however, may be different that what Nebraska fans expect.
Cornhusker Marching Band exhibition showcases the sounds of Husker football
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - At a Friday night concert for the ultimate Husker fans, the Nebraska Cornhusker Marching Band made its season debut in Memorial Stadium. Viewers got to see highlights of what the band has been working on during their pre-season band camp, which they’ll be playing at this year’s football games.
2024 H.S. Football Preview: Parkview Christian
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Parkview Christian is just two years removed from winning a state championship; however, the Patriots roster looks very different than it did in 2022. The Pats are down to just 10 total players for six-man football and only return one player who was a part of that championship team (Thomas Copeland).
Nebraska postal worker arrested for allegedly opening other people's mail, mail theft
YUTAN, Neb. — The mayor of Yutan said a postal worker is now facing charges for opening other people's mail and mail theft. In a statement, Mayor Matt Thompson said his office started getting complaints six months ago. Those complaints were forwarded to the inspector general. The Post Office...
Explorers eight-game win streak snapped in 8-6 road loss to Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. (KCAU) – The Sioux City Explorers eight-game win streak was snapped with 8-6 loss to the Saltdogs. J.D. Scholten started for the X’s, allowing four runs and five walks in five innings. Only five Explorers players recorded a hit in the loss, led by Justin O’Connell with two. Sioux City (45-46) returns to […]
Weeks ahead of tilt with Nebraska football, Deion Sanders looks Charmin soft
Nebraska football's season is just eight days away. That means their game against the Colorado Buffaloes is in just two weeks. Is it possible that Deion Sanders and his program will have completely imploded by the time the Huskers and Buffs square off?. Well, probably not completely imploded but it...
Former Ohio State commit gets starting nod for rival
Ohio State was at one point hot and heavy for Dylan Raiola, who was rated as a five-star in the 2024 recruiting class. At one point, the Georgia native was committed to become a Buckeye. Early on in 2022, the Nebraska legacy gave his verbal to Ryan Day and company, but he eventually changed his mind as some recruits will do.
PREEC Recognizes Farmers and Agriculturalist at Annual P.A.R.T.T.
The University of Nebraska -Lincoln’s Panhandle Research Extension and Education Center (PREEC) awarded a family and an individual its 2024 Outstanding Service to Panhandle Agriculture award on Thursday, Aug. 22, at the annual Panhandle Agriculture Research Technology Tour. Michael Ann Relka. Relka has been the agriculturist at Western Sugar...
On a Pin High: First Tee’s Taylor Sidzyik
Growing up in Omaha, Taylor Sidzyik often thinks back on his own sports priorities when teaching kids as young as 5 about the game of golf as the First Tee of Omaha program director. “My dad was a wrestler and a baseball player, so I grew up playing select baseball,”...
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