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Omaha landlord loses appeal to Nebraska Supreme Court for code violations
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - An Omaha landlord has lost his appeal to the Nebraska Supreme Court after being found guilty of municipal code violations, court documents said Friday. Kay Anderson was cleared from 95 of 99 misdemeanor counts and was sentenced to probation due to those violations. Anderson appealed that sentencing to the Nebraska Supreme Court.
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...
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.
Boil Water Advisory Issued for Village of Wolbach: E. Coli Contamination Detected
Wolbach, NE – The Village of Wolbach has issued an urgent boil water order for all residents after the detection of E. coli bacteria in the water supply during routine testing in August 2024. This advisory is critical for ensuring the safety of drinking water for all individuals in the area.
On a Pin High: First Tee’s Taylor Sidzyik
Growing up in Omaha, Taylor Sidzyik often thinks back on his own sports priorities when teaching kids as young as 5 about the game of golf as the First Tee of Omaha program director. “My dad was a wrestler and a baseball player, so I grew up playing select baseball,”...
Spouses Supporting Spouses: The Offutt Enlisted Spouses Club
Spouses Katie Williams and Jamie Schneider became friends through the Offutt Enlisted Spouses Club. Williams was the first person Schneider got to know. “I met Katie at the first meeting, and then the next day I ran into her at Walmart, and she asked if I was coming back,” said Schneider, vice president of the Offutt Enlisted Spouses Club. The two became fast friends, and their friendship has grown over the years.
Micah Mazzccua Bringing "Physicality" to Nebraska Offensive Line
Florida transfer Micah Mazzccua was a featured interview on "Sports Nightly" Thursday, talking about his relationship with the Nebraska Cornhuskers coaching staff, this year's offensive line, and more.
The Creche Society: Omaha’s Oldest Nonprofit
The Omaha Creche Society formed as the Omaha Charity Association in 1887 to provide childcare for working mothers. According to an article from the Douglas County Historical Society, “Several prominent women in the city had come to the conclusion that the community was in need of a day nursery for children, as there were many working mothers who had no options for affordable and trustworthy childcare.”
Nebraska volleyball has a loaded depth chart, even with lineup questions
For a squad that didn’t lose a single starter after reaching the national championship match, Nebraska volleyball has a lot of questions about its starting lineup. There aren’t that many question marks — let’s be clear. The Huskers have a player with All-American potential at every position. The challenge is just figuring out who to play and what combinations.
Gordon city council offers city manager position to Colorado man
GORDON, Neb. - After an executive session to interview the final two candidates for Gordon City Manager, the city council has offered the position to Scott Reed from Brighton, Colorado. Contract negotiations with Reed are still pending, along with an official start date. “We were blessed to have two outstanding...
Investors Capital Group Acquires MF Property in Omaha
Investors Capital Group (ICG), a multifamily investment firm, has acquired the 1501 Jackson Apartments, a 72-unit midrise multifamily property located in Omaha, Nebraska. This strategic acquisition represents the 5th and final property acquisition under ICG’s Apartment Fund 8. Scott Koethe of The Mogharebi Group brokered the transaction. The property...
2024 Hershey Fall Festival now underway
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - The 2024 Hershey Fall Festival began Friday morning with the annual community golf tournament. Other Friday activities include a Pie Baking Contest and Karaoke. Fall Fest continues into the weekend beginning with the fall Festival Breakfast, Saturday morning at 7 a.m. The Hershey Fall Fest...
Nebraska's new secondary coach and defensive pass game coordinator receives 2-year contract
LINCOLN, Neb. — John Butler received a two-year contract as Nebraska football'ssecondary coach and defensive pass game coordinator. Butler will earn $700,000 in 2024 and his salary will be increased to $720,000 in 2025, according to a copy of the contract obtained by KETV NewsWatch 7. Previous coverage: Nebraska...
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