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A Nebraska zoo announces birth of female pygmy hippopotamus calf
OMAHA, Neb. — There's an adorable new addition at the Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha, Nebraska. The zoo announced that Adama, a female pygmy hippopotamus calf, was born on June 16. Adama was born to 24-year-old mom Chomel, and the zoo said that she's "already enjoying her time swimming...
Alumni, friends, foundations and corporations donate $388.8 million to University of Nebraska System in 2024
OMAHA, Neb. — The University of Nebraska Foundation donated almost $390 million to the university system during the 2024 fiscal year. Alumni, friends, foundations and corporations donated $388.8 million. That money has gone to a multitude of programs across every campus within the university system. The Flagship Lincoln Campus...
A year under his belt in GPAC, Kudlacek aims to show what he's learned for HC
In sports, a slow start isn’t necessarily a bad thing. After struggling through a learning curve in spring football, Hastings College quarterback Carson Kudlacek seems to have gained some valuable lessons from the experience, exhibiting a noticeable development through fall camp that has HC’s assistant head coach and offensive coordinator Ken Fasnacht expecting big things from him this season.
Blackshirt alum thinks Nebraska football headed for double-digit win season
One day before the Nebraska football season, it wouldn’t be an overstatement to say that excitement over what the Huskers might be able to do this year is off the charts. Fans and former players alike are quite psyched up for what Matt Rhule, his coaching staff, and his charges could do in Rhule’s second season.
Hastings College Football Coughs Up Lead, Falls to Peru State in Season Opener
HASTINGS, Neb. — Once again, Hastings College football and Peru State opened up the season with an overtime thriller. This time, though, it ended with the Bobcats on top. HC led PSC, 14-7, heading into the fourth quarter. But, the Bobcats scored 21 points, to Hastings' seven, in the fourth quarter, which led to overtime. From there, Peru State's Ricky Fulton scored the game-winning touchdown.
Big Red overpowers Horned Frogs at Ameritas Players Challenge
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The No. 2 Nebraska volleyball team won its 25th straight match at home with a 25-15, 25-23, 23-25, 25-13 victory over TCU in front of a crowd of 8,695 at the Bob Devaney Sports Center on Saturday night. The Huskers won both of their matches at the Ameritas Players Challenge as they swept Texas A&M-Corpus Christi on Friday night.
Husker football puts tailgaters back in action
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Nebraska football game against UTEP marked the start of a new season. With the Cornhuskers back in action, also comes the return of many traditions as fans make their way to Memorial Stadium. On Saturday, hundreds of tailgates, both new and old, popped up around...
Nebraska game moved to FS2 over weather
With a new college football season comes a new wave of complaints over schools’ network placement. These are often particularly acute around weather delays. And the biggest issue there often comes at Fox, which, unlike ESPN and its panoply of networks, has one broadcast network, one well-distributed cable sports network (FS1), and another much-less-distributed cable Read more... The post Nebraska game against UTEP moved to FS2 outside state due to Penn State-WVU weather delay appeared first on Awful Announcing.
KHS Softball goes 1-2 in Lincoln Tournament
The Kearney High Varsity softball team traveled to Lincoln for an early season tournament and went 1-2 on the day. They struggled to hit the ball against Hastings in game 1, losing 8-0. Game 2 was a close matchup against Lincoln Southeast, with the Bearcats winning 6-4. And in the final game against Elkhorn South, it was another case of falling behind and not being able to catch back up, losing 10-1.
Lincoln Northeast blasts past Omaha Northwest
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – After going 0-18 the past two seasons, Lincoln Northeast started 2024 off with a week-one win beating Omaha Northwest 48-0 at Beecher Sports Complex. The game started with a bang, and Houston did not have a problem. Lincoln Northeast took back the opening kickoff to take an early 7-0 lead.
Lincoln Christian uses run game to defeat rival Lincoln Lutheran
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Cross-town rivals Lincoln Lutheran and Lincoln Christian clashed in the battle of the Spirit Sword on Friday in Channel 8’s Game of the Week at Aldrich Field. The Crusaders won 28-14. The Warriors capitalized early off a Crusader turnover in the first quarter with...
Downtown Lincoln businesses prep for ‘crazy’ crowds for Husker football opener
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – As Husker football fans began arriving Friday for the first game of the season, businesses were getting ready for the rush. A restaurant in downtown Lincoln has been prepping for the first game for two weeks. Alison Arrigueno is the assistant manager for Hiro 88,...
Kearney Regional Medical Center is expanding
KEARNEY, Neb. (KSNB) - Kearney Regional Medical Center is currently working with Wilkins Design on architecture of their north Kearney clinic. They bought over two acres of land for $3.67 million at the intersection of 2nd Avenue and 56th Street; but they don’t intend to build on it until 2026. Officials said this will provide better service to the community.
Experience the miracle of life at the birthing pavilion
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KOLN) - A popular attraction at the Nebraska State Fair is the birthing pavilion, and it’s a place where kids and adults alike get a chance to see how farm animals come into the world. Dr. Karla Huneke said they have a team of veterinarians, with...
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