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Shrine Bowl head coaches are named
The Kansas Shrine Bowl has announced the selection of Dominick Dingle, Wichita Heights High School, and Garrett Michael, Sabetha High School, as the Head Coaches for the 52nd Kansas Shrine Bowl presented by Mammoth. The head coaches are selected from the group of assistant coaches from the previous year’s game. Their selection is determined by a vote from the previous year’s coaching staff, camp directors and support staff. The 52nd Kansas Shrine Bowl presented by Mammoth will be played on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Memorial Stadium in Dodge City, Kansas.
Extension programs offer diverse training and education
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — The Nebraska Association of County Extension Board helps bring grassroots knowledge to the university. The Extension board represents all 93 counties in the state, with a board of 24 directors. These boards help bring education throughout the state. "Extension can bring so much information to...
NE Supreme Court rules in government-assisted ‘home equity theft’ cases
LINCOLN — In what Legal Aid lawyers are calling a “historic about-face,” the Nebraska Supreme Court on Friday ruled in favor of two different elderly homeowners who fell victim to what critics described as government-assisted home equity theft. The homeowners, represented by Legal Aid of Nebraska and...
Sabetha men arrested on methamphetamine counts in Jackson County
HOLTON, Kan. (WIBW) - Jackson County sheriff’s deputies have arrested two men in connection with offenses that included methamphetamine possession. The arrests were made around 8:30 a.m. Friday after deputies stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation. The exact location for the traffic stop wasn’t available early Monday afternoon....
Campaign underway to aid Humboldt nursing home
(KLZA)-- The Citzen Support Group in Humboldt has laid out a plan to help raise funds to support the Colonial Acres Nursting Home in Humboldt. Sunday night a framework of the Citizen Support Campaign was agreed to. A broad-based community support initiative is moving forward to help with the post covid cash flow challenge, faced by the nursing home in Humboldt, with a goal of returing the facility to having a sustainable cash flow by January 1, 2025.
University of Nebraska community responds to diversity office closures in Lincoln, Omaha
LINCOLN — The University of Nebraska-Lincoln and University of Nebraska at Omaha have closed key diversity and inclusion offices in the past year, leaving some student leaders worried that the work will fall to them. UNL Chancellor Rodney Bennett on Aug. 20 announced the dissolution of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, which came on […]
Omaha Open Door Mission to hand out food, water during high temperatures
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The Omaha Open Door Mission said they would be sending out teams of people to help distribute food and water in Monday’s high temperatures, a statement said. The Open Door Mission will be handing out cold bottles of water and sack lunches to people living...
Siena Francis House Has Been Fighting Homelessness for Nearly 50 Years, Chris Bauer Discusses How
Siena Francis House is Omaha’s largest provider of services to individuals experiencing homelessness, offering a comprehensive range of programs including emergency shelter, meals, case management, addiction treatment, and permanent supportive housing. They are even fighting the heat with their cooling center, open to all. Chief Development Officer Chris Bauer...
Omaha Public Schools bus involved in crash Tuesday morning
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Two crashes affected the Tuesday morning commute in Omaha. In the first crash, an Omaha Public Schools bus collided with a car around 7:30 a.m. The incident happened at the ramp from I-680 southbound to West Dodge westbound. “The Omaha Public Schools bus was heading to...
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