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35 and Dying: Taylor Nielsen is one of hundreds trekking to Omaha, hoping for new liver
OMAHA – Taylor Nielsen rests in a room with a view. The wall-to-wall windows feature midtown on an overcast afternoon in late March. The natural light makes the hospital room more tolerable but exposes just how yellow Taylor’s skin is. He drifts in and out of sleep. His...
Gavel Worlds bring bikers from across the world to Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - It’s an annual event that has spanned decades and it’s back again at the Sandhills Global Event Center. Gravel Worlds is taking over northeast Lincoln and roads around the county. The sound of bikes heading out onto the road is a welcome sound to...
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...
Generous Hearts, Creative Minds: Six Omaha Women Who Gifted Us Cultural Treasures
We’re fortunate to enjoy a culturally rich community here in Omaha, deeply influenced by the generosity of individuals who have made substantial contributions to the arts. Six particularly remarkable Omaha women not only advocated for creative expression, but also established enduring legacies of their own. Their efforts ensure that our city remains a space for creativity and a flourishing community. From accessible galleries to historic theaters, the following institutions owe their existence to the vision and philanthropy of these six women.
From Charred to Charming: Devastating Home Fire Leads to a Phoenix Rising Above the Ashes
When disaster struck their West Omaha townhouse, Kandie Borchman and Kathy Hawkins ran with the chance to change their decorating style. The results were a surprise to them both. November 13, 2020. That’s the date a fire ripped through Borchman and Hawkins’ longtime residence in The Abbey, a community of...
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.
High School Football preseason ratings
6. Omaha Creighton Prep (4-6) 9. Lincoln Southeast (6-4) 10. Papillion-La Vista (8-2) 5. Omaha Skutt Catholic (11-2) 2. Ashland-Greenwood (10-2) 8. Columbus Lakeview (5-5) 10. Douglas County West (7-3) 1. Norfolk Catholic (13-0) 7. Kearney Catholic (8-3) 9. Hartington Cedar Catholic (6-4) 4. Shelby-Rising City (8-2) 5. North Platte St. Patrick’s (10-1) 10. Exeter-Milligan/Friend (11-2) 3. Sandhills/Thedford (12-1) 4. Humphrey Archangels (9-2) 1. Sumner-Eddyville-Miller (12-0) Sent weekly directly to your inbox!
Subway cuts price of footlongs for a limited time
(Gray News) - Subway fans, this deal is for you. But there’s a catch. The sandwich chain is cutting the price of its footlongs to $6.99 for a limited time at most participating locations. Those who want the deal need to use promo code 699FL on the Subway App...
Meet Vannie, the pet of the week available for adoption at the Nebraska Humane Society
OMAHA, Neb. — Each week, KETV NewsWatch 7 showcases an animal up for adoption at the Nebraska Humane Society. Are you looking for a dog that’s happy to be involved in whatever you’re doing? Look no further! Vannie just might be the girl for you. While she...
Northmarq Provides $75.5 Million Refinancing for Brickline at The Mercantile in Omaha, Nebraska
OMAHA, NEB. — Northmarq has provided a $75.5 million Fannie Mae loan for the refinancing of Brickline at The Mercantile, a 379-unit property in Omaha. The complex was built in 2023. Amenities include a pool, golf simulator, fitness center, yoga studio, electric vehicle charging stations and coworking spaces. The community also features commercial space, which has been leased to three restaurant/entertainment concepts.
Premier beef show in Norfolk marks 75 years
“None of us really expected the show to expand the way it has.”. Thus was the observation of Ces Emrich in 1979 as he reflected on the 30th anniversary of Norfolk, Nebraska’s longstanding beef show. As co-managers of the Norfolk Livestock Market Inc., Ces and his brother W.V. “Bus” Emrich had auctioneered the first annual Norfolk Livestock Show and Sale held Sept. 21, 1950.
Five Finger Death Punch and Marilyn Manson Rock Omaha
Omaha, Nebraska was the place to be on Wednesday, August 21st for rock music fans. Five Finger Death Punch was set to headline the CHI Health Center with support from Marilyn Manson, Slaughter to Prevail, and The Funeral Portrait. Fans converged from across the Midwest for a night of high-octane performances and memorable moments.
'Get to see themselves represented': Voices in Alliance puts on shows featuring LGBTQIA+ stories, actors
OMAHA, Neb. — Bringing representation to the stage, Voices in Alliance is a nonprofit theater company dedicated to telling LGBTQIA+ stories in the metro and casting actors who are like the characters they play. The lights are on. The stage is set, and the actors are doing warm-ups. "I...
Jackrabbit Run Golf Course asking for more money to help with maintenance issues
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) - The Jackrabbit Run Golf Course is asking for more money to be added to their budget from the Grand Island City Council in order to fix several maintenance problems on their course. At Tuesday night’s city council meeting, management with the golf course asked for...
Health department breaks ground on new facility to meet growing community needs
WAYNE, Neb. — Due to significant growth in recent years, the Northeast Nebraska Health Department has outgrown its current facility. Community members, city officials, and department leaders gathered for a groundbreaking Friday morning for the facility that will double the size of their building. Northeast Nebraska Health Department has...
Events happening in Lincoln this weekend
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - If you’re looking for something to do this weekend in the Capital City, here are a few ideas courtesy of the Friday Fast Facts compiled by “Visit Lincoln.”. FLATWATER SHAKESPEARE COMPANY PRESENTS “HAMLET”. 7pm Thurs.-Sun.; $20 Adults, $18 Seniors (65+), $16 Students, $5...
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