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Morning Mash: First look at Colorado; Rhule the salesman
As good as Georgia Tech-Florida State and the rest of week zero felt on Saturday a big Thursday slate made it really feel like college football season. And nothing was better than Colorado State-North Dakota State. The game was pretty much everything I thought it would be. Colorado's elite athleticism. NDSU showing the ability to not only hang but legitimately threaten the Buffs. Travis Hunter being otherworldly good (with a little help from some blind eye officiating). Shedeur Sanders looking every bit a potential first round quarterback while also having to run for his life on half his pass attempts. Inexplicable coaching decisions. Poor clock management by officials. And a "thankfully I watched most of this in a bar with different sound" broadcast from ESPN.
Alumni of Omaha Benson High School want to help rebuild baseball program
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - There were glory days for Benson High School Baseball. The 1974 team won the state championship. At one time, the Benson Bunnies were very competitive on the diamond. “They were championship caliber,” said Paul Brown, the president of the Benson High School Foundation. “They had kids...
New Loper Success Hub dedicated to student support
KEARNEY – It’s a place to collaborate and connect. That’s the easiest way to describe the new Loper Success Hub on the University of Nebraska at Kearney campus. When students come to the recently renovated space on the second floor of Calvin T. Ryan Library, they should feel welcomed, understood and supported.
Big play Wildcats roll past Missouri S&T in season opener 49-17
WAYNE - Wayne State used big scoring plays to down Missouri S&T 49-17 Thursday evening in the 2024 college football opener that was delayed 30 minutes due to bad weather at Bob Cunningham Field in Wayne. The first half saw visiting Missouri S&T dominate time of possession (23:09 – 6:51)...
UNK Football Wins At Chadron State To Open Up The Season
Keanrey, Neb. – The Nebraska-Kearney defense came up with three second half interceptions, grad transfer quarterback Reagan Jones tossed two first half touchdowns and junior back Isaiah Harris ran for 121 yards to help the Lopers beat longtime rival Chadron State, 18-6, Thursday night in the panhandle. This was...
Veterans Fundraiser Golf Tournament Set For Jackrabbit Run
Grand Island, Neb. — Golfing for a cause is nothing new, but a mid-September golf tournament is shifting its focus to helping local veterans. Jackrabbit Run Golf Course is hosting a 4-person scramble at 8:30 a.m. on Sunday, September 15 to benefit the Business Coalition For Veterans. The cost to register a team of four is $400, but includes 18-holes of golf with a cart, complementary range balls, two free drinks and a lunch banquet following the round. There will also be a hole-in-one prize offered from Roe Buick on the 7th Hole.
Community of Chapman divided over redevelopment plan for old school
CHAPMAN, Neb. — Chapman is coping with the loss of its school but a redevelopment plan to turn it into a treatment center brings mixed feedback — and another vote after legal issues were found. The village board voted earlier this month to sell the property to Phillip...
Rhule discusses Alvano's status, special teams expectations for Saturday
Lincoln, NEB — The Huskers open their season on Saturday, but today, Head Coach Matt Rhule took to the podium to update fans on who they can expect to be kicking the ball through the uprights versus UTEP. After sustaining a groin injury in Fall Camp, Tristian Alvano’s status for the Huskers opener has remained fluid. Rhule revealed that Alvano should be available to kick short-field goals but that the team may opt to use Western Iowa transfer John Hohl for long-range situations.
Meet the Iowan who helped make the opening sequence of 'Deadpool & Wolverine'
Before going on to help animate part of the new "Deadpool & Wolverine" movie, John Likens got his start in graphic design in the computer lab of the College of Design at Iowa State University. In between classes, Likens taught himself how to transform characters from comic books into moving beings. One of those characters Likens first learned to bring to life was Deadpool. ...
Experience the miracle of life at the birthing pavilion
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KOLN) - A popular attraction at the Nebraska State Fair is the birthing pavilion, and it’s a place where kids and adults alike get a chance to see how farm animals come into the world. Dr. Karla Huneke said they have a team of veterinarians, with...
Measures to legalize medical marijuana in Nebraska can appear on November ballot, official says
A group seeking to legalize marijuana for medical use in Nebraska has gathered enough signatures to get the issue before voters in November, the state’s top election official said Friday.
Governor bans Nebraska agencies from buying ‘Lab-Grown Meat’
The governor of Nebraska went forward Thursday with an executive order barring agencies of the Cornhusker State from buying lab-grown meat. “To the fullest extent permitted by law, State agencies shall not procure Lab-Grown Meat,” according to the Nebraska order, now signed by the governor. Gov. Jim Pillen (R) said, according to a Friday press…
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