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Nebraska RB Injury Updates: Emmett Johnson Favored for Starting Job with Dante Dowdell as Challenger
The Nebraska football program is buzzing with excitement as they head into fall camp, with Running backs coach E.J. Barthel expressing confidence in the team's prospects for the upcoming season. Rahmir Johnson is fully cleared for camp after a shoulder injury, showcasing significant progress in his physical condition. Gabe Ervin...
Matt Rhule hosts "She's Got Game" camp for girls
Lincoln, NEB — Nebraska Football is just a month away as the team will take the field for their season opener vs. UTEP. But on Saturday, it was young girls from around Nebraska who got their chance to show off their skills at Memorial Stadium. The first annual Matt...
Papillion mother raising awareness of water safety after son’s accidental drowning
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - According to the CDC, drowning is the number one cause of accidental death in kids ages one to four. Nearly five years after her son’s accidental drowning, a Papillion mother is making it her mission to spread awareness about water safety and drowning prevention. Kingston...
Former Nebraska football star gunslinger gets second NFL life
After a tryout earlier this week, former Nebraska football quarterback Adrian Martinez is getting a second shot at making an NFL team. The former Husker gunslinger has his foot in the door. Now he needs to take advantage. This is the second straight year that Martinez will open fall camp...
New University of Nebraska President Dr. Jeff Gold to kick off statewide tour Monday
LINCOLN, Neb. (Press Release) - University of Nebraska President Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., who began his new role on July 1, is kicking off a statewide tour Monday that will take him to each end of the state for conversations with Nebraskans about the future of the university and Nebraska’s growth and competitiveness.
Quiet this evening, but that may not be the case tomorrow morning and especially tomorrow evening
HASTINGS, Neb. (KSNB) - It will be the same old story of hot and humid conditions to end out the weekend. The only difference will be the return of storm chances starting overnight tonight through Sunday. This evening will be quiet for most of us. The exception will be western parts of the state as storms move off of the high plains. There is a marginal risk for severe storms in western counties of the Local4 viewing area. The primary threats being large hail and damaging wind gusts. This activity will weaken as it moves east into central Nebraska overnight. Any showers or storms that happen to make it into the Tri-Cities just after midnight will be weak. As far as temperatures overnight tonight, look for lows in the mid to upper 60s with a few lower 70s east and south.
Renters would get some relief, too, under a pair of legislative proposals
LINCOLN — Nebraska renters would get some financial relief in the form of an income tax credit under a pair of proposals to be considered by the Legislature. State Sens. Terrell McKinney of North Omaha and Eliot Bostar of Lincoln each introduced a bill Thursday seeking to compensate renters who otherwise would not automatically reap any direct benefit from property tax reforms being pushed by Gov. Jim Pillen.
Nebraska Soil and Water Conservation Society award 2 from UNL
Two with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Panhandle Research Extension and Education Center were among those awarded at the Nebraska Soil and Water Conservation Society awards night on Wednesday, June 12, in Scottsbluff. Bijesh Maharjan and Extension Educator Gary Stone received the Commendation Award which recognizes SWCS members for service to...
Legislative maneuvering could complicate the path for Gov. Pillen’s tax proposal
LINCOLN — Some lawmakers sent a warning to Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen on Friday by voting to send the core of his property tax relief proposal to a more unfavorable committee than anticipated. The Revenue Committee is usually the destination for bills dealing with taxation and property taxes. All introduced bills and policy resolutions must […]
Broken Bow Falls to Central City in Area 6 Tournament
The Broken Bow American Legion seniors baseball team fell to Central City 8-1 Saturday at the Class B Area 6 tournament. Central City led 1-0 after three innings but then scored six runs in the fourth inning to pull away. Central City had the bases loaded with nobody out to start the inning but it looked like Broken Bow might limit the damage and get out of the jam with the score 2-0 with 2 outs. However, Central City was able to add five runs with two out to extend the lead. The Broken Bow offense was kept in check finishing with 1 run on five hits. Bow’s lone run of the game came in the bottom of the fourth when Brice Chaplin came across the plate to score. Coy Wardyn had two of Broken Bow’s five hits finishing 2 for 3 on the night.
Local artist’s exhibit, ‘A Tribute to My New Hometown,’ featured at Minden Opera House
HASTINGS, Neb. (News Channel Nebraska) - A small town in Central Nebraska is being highlighted through paintings and drawings thanks to a local artist. “Obviously, I love art or I wouldn’t do it. But a lot of people say that art to them is therapeutic and relaxing I don’t really think of it as that,” said Majerus. “But it’s a way for me to have a sense of control over creating something. I don’t like it when thinks don’t go well in art.”
Garage destroyed in central Lincoln fire
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – A Sunday morning fire destroyed a garage in central Lincoln. Crews were sent to a detached garage near 27th and F streets about 11:40 a.m. and found it engulfed in flames, according to Lincoln Fire & Rescue. The fire was spreading to two houses, Battalion...
WWII veteran celebrates 100th birthday
COWLES, Neb. (KSNB) - A World War II veteran from Cowles celebrated his 100th birthday on Saturday. Wayne Gerlach was born on July 27, 1924 and fought in WWII with the Army 222nd Infantry Regiment from July 1944 to September of 1945. Once Gerlach returned home from war, he began...
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