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University of Nebraska (NU) System Has Record Year in Philanthropic Support
Gifts supported student access and success to grow Nebraska’s workforce; faculty, academic and clinical excellence to strengthen the educational experience; and transformational research and innovation to solve the state’s biggest challenges. search keywords:. University of Nebraska Foundation. University of Nebraska System. The University of Nebraska Foundation today announced...
Man sentenced in Nebraska for $690,000 theft from Walmart
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A California man was sentenced Thursday in federal court in Lincoln for stealing from Walmart stores across the country. Jabaree Mabrey, 27, got more than five years in prison for fraudulent use of an unauthorized use of a financial transaction device. U.S. District Judge John...
Hampton Hawks blow out Lincoln Parkview Christian
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – The start of the Hampton vs. Lincoln Parkview Christian game was close Friday night, but the Hawks pulled away to win 72-28. Both teams scored a couple of touchdowns early, along with multiple blocked kicks. But going into halftime, Hampton was up 26-14, and the...
Nebraska Cornhuskers vs. UTEP Miners: How to watch, schedule, live stream info, start time, TV channel
Where: Tom Osborne Field at Memorial Stadium -- Lincoln, Nebraska. Online streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.) The UTEP Miners will hit the road to start this year's campaign against the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Kickoff is scheduled at 3:30 p.m. ET on Saturday at Tom Osborne Field at Memorial Stadium.
Deputy falls down embankment during foot chase in central Nebraska
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A deputy in central Nebraska was injured in a chase earlier this week, authorities said Thursday. About 7:30 p.m. Monday, a deputy saw a stolen Chevrolet pickup speeding on Highway 30 near Grand Island, according to the Merrick County Sheriff’s Office. The driver crossed...
Lourdes Central Catholic looking to build on strong 2023
(Nebraska City) -- Lourdes Central Catholic football is hopeful a strong 2023 will turn into an even better 2024. The Knights were 8-2 last season, and Coach Jon Borer believes this year’s group can be even better. “We finished the year pretty strong,” Borer said of 2023. “We lost...
Medical marijuana, repeal of private K-12 scholarships exceed threshold for Nebraska ballot
LINCOLN — Nebraska voters appear likely to vote on whether to legalize and regulate medical marijuana, as well as decide the fate of a new “school choice” law in November’s election, barring last-minute legal challenges. Secretary of State Bob Evnen announced the unofficial results Friday afternoon, while the certification process continues into next month. However, Evnen […]
Burglary ring accused of targeting rural Iowa, Nebraska pharmacies
Five members of an alleged burglary ring are facing federal charges for break-ins that targeted rural pharmacies in western Iowa and western Nebraska in 2022 and 2023, authorities announced Thursday.The Omaha, Nebraska, field division of the Drug Enforcement Administration alleged that the five are part of a larger conspiracy that's being prosecuted by federal authorities in Arkansas. The agency said 42 people from Houston, Texas, are charged with breaking into more than 200 pharmacies across 31 states and stealing an estimated $12 million worth of controlled substances.The stolen drugs — including hydrocodone, oxycodone, morphine, Adderall and Xanax — were taken...
Nebraska governor signs executive order barring state agencies from buying lab-grown meat
Gov. Jim Pillen (R-NE) signed an executive order that bars state agencies from purchasing “lab-grown” or “fake meat.” Pillen, alongside the Nebraska Department of Agriculture, announced three initiatives on Thursday that he said would protect Nebraska’s agriculture industry from lab-grown meat. The executive order bans state agencies from obtaining lab-grown meat, requires state contractors to commit to not […]
Livestock raised in school to be shown at Neb. State Fair
YORK, Neb. — You may think York FFA students were educated in a barn, but it's the livestock that have made their way into the school. Rachelle Staehr and Jason Hirschfeld, York FFA advisors, sows farrowing on the grounds is just part of the educational experience. Staehr is the...
Growing for Market Statewide Program to be held in Scottsbluff
Nebraska Extension educators and fellow growers across four different locations in Nebraska will offer a program entitled “Growing for Market Statewide” in September and October. Anyone interested in growing produce and selling at farmer’s markets, direct consumer sales, or with Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) groups is invited to attend.
Youth Tour: Nebraska Students Embark on a Leadership Journey in Washington, D.C.
In June, public power districts and electric cooperatives across the U.S. sent groups of high school students to Washington, D.C., for the 2024 National Rural Electric Cooperative Youth Tour. Nebraska sent 17 students and two chaperones, representing Nebraska public power districts and electric cooperatives. While in D.C., Nebraska’s Youth Tour...
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