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Nebraska football pursuit of 5-star tackle hits Georgia speed bump
While all the talk around Nebraska football and its offensive line recruiting has been about David Sanders Jr, there is another 5-star tackle that the Huskers are among the front runners for in the 2026 class. Jackson Cantwell recently named the Huskers among his favorite 14 teams. The problem there...
Matt Rhule on Carter Nelson ‘he’s a difference maker’
One of Nebraska’s top recruits in the class of 2024 will be switching positions. Head coach Matt Rhule has confirmed that Carter Nelson will switch from tight end to wide receiver. When discussing the position switch, Matt Rhule said that Nelson is a difference-maker, and this change will allow him to get on the field quicker. Rhule also confirmed that Nelson will primarily play in the slot. Carter Nelson, nobody even asked me about him but I can talk about him all day. We’re playing Carter as a receiver. Our thought process was instead of making him a tight end that could split out. We thought we could start him...
Extreme heat in the Two Rivers Public Health Department district
KEARNEY- Because of the extreme heat, Two Rivers Public Health Department is recommending everyone take precautions to avoid heat illnesses. As temperatures soar and the summer heat wave continues, it’s important to remain vigilant about the risks of heat-related illnesses. Heat exhaustion and heat stroke are serious conditions that can be life-threatening if not promptly addressed. It’s crucial to take proactive measures to protect ourselves and others from the heat.
Nebraska football QB commit shows excitement over potential WR flip
As the days roll on and the pressure mounts on Isaiah Mozee, it certainly seems as though the Oregon wide receiver commit is leaning hard towards flipping to the Nebraska football program. Now it’s just about closing the deal. Should the Huskers end up closing the deal, it’s not...
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services warns of poor air quality in Nebraska Panhandle
SIDNEY - Smoke associated with wildfires in the Western United States and Canada may affect the air quality in Nebraska. Air Quality Index: Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups to Unhealthy AQI. Potential Air Quality Impacts from Wildfires. An advisory of possible Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (orange) to Unhealthy (red) Air Quality...
Iowa, Nebraska Severe Thunderstorm Watch Until 7 AM CDT
Des Moines, IA – A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for parts of Iowa and Nebraska until 7 AM CDT. Residents are advised to prepare for potential tornadoes, scattered hail up to two inches in diameter, and wind gusts up to 70 mph. According to the US National...
Nigerian man sentenced after compromising personal bank account in Nebraska
OMAHA — United States Attorney Susan Lehr announced that Tope Gbenga Opaogun, 43, of Nigeria, was sentenced on July 26, 2024, in federal court in Omaha, Nebraska, for wire fraud conspiracy. Chief United States District Judge Robert F. Rossiter, Jr. sentenced Opaogun to 24 months’ imprisonment. There is no...
Heat Burst Causes Nighttime Temperature Rise Of Near 20 Degrees In Nebraska
A part of western Nebraska saw temperatures briefly rise into the 90s early Tuesday morning. This was caused by a phenomenon called a heat burst. Heat bursts are triggered by decaying thunderstorms. Sign up for the Morning Brief email newsletter to get weekday updates from The Weather Channel and our...
The hottest day of the week comes today and humidity will make it feel even worse
HASTINGS, Neb. (KSNB) - Temperatures will take a step up today across the area with highs ranging from the lower 90s northeast to the low/mid 100s south and west. But with such high dew points into the upper 60s and low/mid 70s, the heat index will be very high. Most places will peak with a heat index between 100° and 115° with the highest in southeastern areas. A few lingering spotty showers over Central Nebraska will push toward East Central Nebraska later this morning into the afternoon. Late this afternoon, new isolated thunderstorms will try to fire up over North Central Nebraska. These will try to push east southeast, across northern and eastern portions of the Local4 area this evening and overnight. While there is a chance of large hail and perhaps an isolated tornado, damaging wind gusts may be the biggest threat. Some could be significant. This is not a for sure thing, but something a few forecast models are hinting at. The farther west and south that you go, the lower your chances get.
Farming Today with KRVN: July 30, 2024
BEATRICE, Neb. — Bee Bum, a honeybee farm near Beatrice, is expecting to harvest about 6,500 pounds of honey this year. Bryce Doeschot, with KRVN, talked with owner Kevin Monfelt who said commercial honeybee production presents many challenges and opportunities in Nebraska.
Body Found on Site at NE Lincoln ADM Plant
LINCOLN–(KFOR July 30)–Lincoln Police are investigating what led to the death of a 47-year-old man found on site at ADM east of 70th and Cornhusker early Tuesday morning. According to LPD, officers were called after 5:15am, where it was determined the man was reported missing about five hours earlier by an acquaintance. The man was found dead on the property and he was an ADM employee.
Remembering longtime UNMC pharmacist Dr. James Dubé
James Dubé, PharmD, a retired specialist in chronic pain management, died July 24. He was 87. Dubé spent 34 years at UNMC, including 17 years as director of pharmacy. He was in high demand as a specialist in chronic pain management and made presentations on that topic to health professionals in 43 states.
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