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Subway cuts price of footlongs for a limited time
(Gray News) - Subway fans, this deal is for you. But there’s a catch. The sandwich chain is cutting the price of its footlongs to $6.99 for a limited time at most participating locations. Those who want the deal need to use promo code 699FL on the Subway App...
Meet Vannie, the pet of the week available for adoption at the Nebraska Humane Society
OMAHA, Neb. — Each week, KETV NewsWatch 7 showcases an animal up for adoption at the Nebraska Humane Society. Are you looking for a dog that’s happy to be involved in whatever you’re doing? Look no further! Vannie just might be the girl for you. While she...
Northmarq Provides $75.5 Million Refinancing for Brickline at The Mercantile in Omaha, Nebraska
OMAHA, NEB. — Northmarq has provided a $75.5 million Fannie Mae loan for the refinancing of Brickline at The Mercantile, a 379-unit property in Omaha. The complex was built in 2023. Amenities include a pool, golf simulator, fitness center, yoga studio, electric vehicle charging stations and coworking spaces. The community also features commercial space, which has been leased to three restaurant/entertainment concepts.
Welch Named Interim CEO at JCH&L
FAIRBURY, Neb -- Bill Welch of Fairbury will serve as the interim CEO at Jefferson Community Health & Life starting on Tuesday, Sept. 3. Lana Likens has served as temporary interim CEO since Aug. 19 when previous CEO Burke Kline resigned. Welch served as CEO of Jefferson Community Health &...
Premier beef show in Norfolk marks 75 years
“None of us really expected the show to expand the way it has.”. Thus was the observation of Ces Emrich in 1979 as he reflected on the 30th anniversary of Norfolk, Nebraska’s longstanding beef show. As co-managers of the Norfolk Livestock Market Inc., Ces and his brother W.V. “Bus” Emrich had auctioneered the first annual Norfolk Livestock Show and Sale held Sept. 21, 1950.
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...
Five Finger Death Punch and Marilyn Manson Rock Omaha
Omaha, Nebraska was the place to be on Wednesday, August 21st for rock music fans. Five Finger Death Punch was set to headline the CHI Health Center with support from Marilyn Manson, Slaughter to Prevail, and The Funeral Portrait. Fans converged from across the Midwest for a night of high-octane performances and memorable moments.
'Get to see themselves represented': Voices in Alliance puts on shows featuring LGBTQIA+ stories, actors
OMAHA, Neb. — Bringing representation to the stage, Voices in Alliance is a nonprofit theater company dedicated to telling LGBTQIA+ stories in the metro and casting actors who are like the characters they play. The lights are on. The stage is set, and the actors are doing warm-ups. "I...
Jackrabbit Run Golf Course asking for more money to help with maintenance issues
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) - The Jackrabbit Run Golf Course is asking for more money to be added to their budget from the Grand Island City Council in order to fix several maintenance problems on their course. At Tuesday night’s city council meeting, management with the golf course asked for...
Health department breaks ground on new facility to meet growing community needs
WAYNE, Neb. — Due to significant growth in recent years, the Northeast Nebraska Health Department has outgrown its current facility. Community members, city officials, and department leaders gathered for a groundbreaking Friday morning for the facility that will double the size of their building. Northeast Nebraska Health Department has...
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...
‘Slap in the face’: Students, professors react to UNL shutting down Office of Diversity and Inclusion
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - By outward appearances, it’s a bright week on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s campus as freshman in the class of 2028 make it their home for the first time. But already, a shadow’s been cast over the semester. Some say the administration’s decision to cut the Office of Diversity and Inclusion calls into question whether UNL will still be home to everyone.
McDermott completes 'Lawnmower Tour of Hastings'
HASTINGS, Neb. – It took over six hours, but KHAS Radio Host Brandon J McDermott overcame all odds to complete an 11-mile city tour on a lawnmower Friday afternoon. This historic day for the KHAS Radio Station in Hastings started with an ask to the Big G ACE Hardware store.
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.
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.
The Omaha Advantage: Philanthropy & Self-Investment Fuel Omaha’s Exceptionalism
“People are shocked at a town our size, how much we have going for us.”. Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert frequently hears surprised remarks regarding the city’s achievements from locals and visitors alike. The consensus is clear—Omaha’s generosity is impossible to overlook. Those familiar with the city’s cultural...
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.
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