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Mother turns tragedy into strength, advocates for families who experience infant loss
OMAHA, Neb. — One mother's tragedy is giving her the strength to speak up and advocate for others. Hailee Koltis is hoping to bring a one-of-a-kind birthing and bereavement suite to Omaha, hoping it can help families welcome and say goodbye to their babies. "It's almost like a stranger...
Grand Lodge of Masons place cornerstone, at new Beatrice Elementary School
BEATRICE - The Grand Lodge of Masons of Nebraska and Masonic Lodge 26 conducted a cornerstone ceremony Saturday, at a new southeast Nebraska school building. The Beatrice Prekindergarten to Fifth Grade facility will begin operations this coming school year. A cornerstone and time capsule will be placed on a wall not far from the north entrance to the building. Grand Orator of the Nebraska Masons, Mohan Krishna spoke of the project that will replace four separate buildings constructed in the 1950s.
Omaha Ribbon Cutting: Ebony 3 Ivory Beauty Supplies, 2 August
Omaha, NE – July 26th, 2024. Press Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Midlands African Chamber, Inc. Email: Info@midlandsafricanchamber.com Website: www.midlandsafricanchamber.com Tel: (402)881-0343. Ebony 2 Ivory Beauty Supplies, LLC Celebrates Grand Opening with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony. Ebony 2 Ivory Beauty Supplies, LLC is pleased to announce the grand opening of the...
Nebraska football transfer lineman on track to be 'fixture' after early struggles
When Micah Mazzccua arrived in Lincoln and joined the Nebraska football team, he didn’t blend in perfectly. In fact, there are more than a few reports that the transfer offensive lineman stuck out like a sore thumb. According to On3’s Robin Washut, he got off to a rocky start....
Bobby Pierce wins Prairie Dirt Classic at Fairbury Speedway!
CASE Late Mode Feature (100 Laps): 1. 32-Bobby Pierce[24]; 2. 9-Nick Hoffman[8]; 3. 18D-Daulton Wilson[5]; 4. 157-Mike Marlar[3]; 5. 18C-Chase Junghans[15]; 6. 99-Devin Moran[18]; 7. 3S-Brian Shirley[7]; 8. 58-Garrett Alberson[23]; 9. 18-Shannon Babb[19]; 10. 16-Tyler Bruening[12]; 11. 28-Dennis Erb Jr[17]; 12. 97-Cade Dillard[25]; 13. 25F-Jason Feger[1]; 14. 40B-Kyle Bronson[13]; 15. B5-Brandon Sheppard[2]; 16. 22*-Max McLaughlin[28]; 17. 93-Carson Ferguson[20]; 18. 1-Tim McCreadie[10]; 19. 89-Mike Spatola[27]; 20. 10-Garrett Smith[22]; 21. 20RT-Ricky Thornton Jr[21]; 22. 19-Dustin Sorensen[16]; 23. 111-Max Blair[14]; 24. 11S-Austin Smith[11]; 25. 24-Ryan Unzicker[26]; 26. B1-Brent Larson[29]; 27. 19R-Ryan Gustin[4]; 28. 99W-Mckay Wenger[9]; 29. 32S-Chris Simpson[6]
GI Home Federal Wins First Round State Game
(Elkhorn, NE) - It was another masterful pitching performance from Cohen Nelson on Saturday afternoon to lead the charge for Grand Island Home Federal to pick up a first-round state tournament win over Omaha Westside by a final score of 2-0. Nelson would go 5 1/3 innings on the mound on 105 pitches and would ring up 14 Westside batters. GI would get an out from relief pitcher Ethan Coslor in the 6th and Gabe Ruiz would come in and close out the game in the bottom of the seventh. The two RBI's for Home Federal would come from Ian Arends and Gabe Ruiz.
Wakefield Post 81 Seniors Use Complete Game From Thompson, Advance To Sunday At 2-0
PENDER – One day after utilizing a combined no-hitter on the hill, the Wakefield Post 81 Seniors battled a fellow 1-0 tournament team. Back at the David Nitzschke Memorial Field in Pender, the Class C Area 2 Senior American Legion baseball tournament moved into their second day of competition.
Rolling Hills Supply Post 43 Wins By Run-Rule During Sunday Elimination Round
WEST POINT – With their backs up against a wall, Rolling Hills Supply Post 43 needed a Sunday win to remain a live in the Class B Area 5 Senior American Legion baseball tournament. From Neligh Park – Anderson Field in West Point, #1 Wayne took on #3 Battle...
Pinnacle Bank Post 52 Headlines Legion Baseball Postseason Action
KEARNEY, Neb. — Bring on state tournaments. For Class A legion baseball teams, they have arrived. Kearney Pinnacle Bank Post 52 was rolling in its first game of the Class A Junior State Tournament, defeating SportsClips Post 374, 11-3, in six innings. Pinnacle Bank moves into the winner's bracket, playing in round two at 7 p.m. on Sunday at Memorial Field.
Gwen Hlava, RDH, MS, retires after 50 years at the College of Dentistry
Gwen Hlava, RDH, MS, professor and chair of the department of dental hygiene, recently retired after 50 years of service to the UNMC College of Dentistry. Gwen loyally served the college, UNMC and the broader dental hygiene community. She was the driving force behind the college’s tradition of excellence in dental hygiene education and patient care.
Union Pacific Appoints Josh Perkes to Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer
Omaha, Neb. - Union Pacific Railroad has appointed Josh Perkes to senior vice president and chief human resources officer, reporting directly to CEO Jim Vena effective Aug. 1. Perkes will be responsible for all human resources and labor relations functions and become a member of the company’s senior leadership team.
NPPS Foundation honors North Platte High Alumni at Evening of Excellence
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - On Friday, several people gathered at Venue 304, dressed in speakeasy attire, to celebrate the North Platte Public Schools Foundation’s 30th anniversary and to honor a group of alumni from North Platte High School. The North Platte High School alumni were honored for their...
Cornhusker State Game: Bicyclers tour Sandhills
Jeff Caldwell thought North Platte would be an ideal fit for the Cornhusker State Games Cycling Tour, and he was in a position to pull for it. The Sandhills north of town provide great scenery, and because of the sparse population, traffic is not be a big obstacle for the riders.
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