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NW Softball Wins Two At LPS Invite
(Lincoln, NE) - The Northwest softball team took care of business on Friday in Lincoln at the Lincoln Public Schools Invite. The Vikings would open up the day with a 7-3 win over defending Class A state champs Papillion La Vista. Northwest would have 7 hits in the game with 1 error. Papio would have 6 hits and 1 error in the game. Becca Dinkelman would hit a home run in the game, overall having 2 hits and 2 RBIs. Reyse Zobel would deliver with 2 hits and 2 RBIs.
Tom Osborne's Teammates receives $150,000 donation from the Nebraska Fraternal Order of Eagles
LINCOLN, Neb. — On Friday, Teammates Mentoring got a $150,000 donation from the Nebraska Fraternal Order of Eagles. The organization said it's one of the most generous donations they've ever received. Teammates was started by former Husker coach Tom Osborne in the early 90s and serves about 10,000 students.
War Hawks Battle in Losses in Dallas
DALLAS – McMurry battled in a five-set loss to Wisconsin-Superior and on very short rest came up empty in a three-set loss to Nebraska Wesleyan at the University of Dallas Tournament on Friday. Annikah Frank and Carli Colbert came up with 11 kills each in the opener while Ashlyn...
Jana Duggar & Hubby Take Fans Inside Their Fixer Upper Home
Counting On alum Jana Duggar is back with a new vlog after all the celebrations following her marriage with Stephen Wissmann. The 34-year-old previously revealed that she’s moving to Nebraska with her husband. She said they already have a small house that Stephen purchased a while ago. But Jana surprised many after giving her fans a tour, showing how huge the property was. Keep reading to see the vlog.
Husker researchers use machine learning to identify yield opportunities
LINCOLN, Neb. — University of Nebraska-Lincoln scientists have harnessed the power of machine learning and large-scale data analysis to enhance the Global Yield Gap Atlas, creating benefits for agricultural producers worldwide. “This is very exciting. We are now able to estimate the yield potential for every single piece of...
'One thing we love to do as a family': Huskers prepare for season opener at Memorial Stadium
LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska football will kick off its 2024 season against the University of Texas El Paso 2:30 p.m. Saturday. It's the first time in five years Big Red has had a home opener. "The crowd's going to be crazy. They're going to be real excited. They're going...
Events happening in and around 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.”. BIG RED LIED EXPERIENCE - MAGIC!. 6pm Doors open, 8pm Concert starts Fri.; Free outdoor event.
A Bill to Alleviate Our Child Care Crisis
Experts are calling it a “child care crisis.” We have too few child care workers, too few child care providers, and too many parents seeking care that can’t be found. Nine counties in Nebraska don’t have a single licensed child care facility. Tuition at child care centers is more expensive than tuition at the University of Nebraska. And the problem, sadly, is only getting worse.
'Paranormal Cirque' brings an enchanting and creepy performance to Lincoln and Omaha this fall
LINCOLN, Neb. — Lincoln and Omaha welcome exhilarating acts including the Wheel of Death, monstrous creatures, and shocking magic this fall. "Not for the faint of heart," Cirque Italia presents "Paranormal Cirque." The show creates terrifying images, using theatre, circus, and cabaret elements with a European-style flare. The show,...
Nebraska State Fair 4-H Report
(4-H Report sponsored by Mary Lanning Healthcare) The 4-H Foundation is the private side of 4-H and supports the kids competing at the Nebraska State Fair. Lindsey Shearer is the 4-H Foundation Relations Coordinator and spoke with NTV's Sara Kirkley about the foundation.
Nebraska AD preps for first Husker Football game, shares vision with local clubs
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Nebraska Athletic Director Troy Dannen addressed members of the Lincoln Center Kiwanis Club and the Lincoln South Rotary Club during a luncheon on Friday, marking the eve of his first football game in the role. Dannen, who stepped into the position in March following Trev Alberts’...
Blackshirt alum thinks Nebraska football headed for double-digit win season
One day before the Nebraska football season, it wouldn’t be an overstatement to say that excitement over what the Huskers might be able to do this year is off the charts. Fans and former players alike are quite psyched up for what Matt Rhule, his coaching staff, and his charges could do in Rhule’s second season.
Downtown Lincoln businesses prep for ‘crazy’ crowds for Husker football opener
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – As Husker football fans began arriving Friday for the first game of the season, businesses were getting ready for the rush. A restaurant in downtown Lincoln has been prepping for the first game for two weeks. Alison Arrigueno is the assistant manager for Hiro 88,...
Nebraska State Patrol readies up for busy Labor Day weekend
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Nebraska State Patrol troopers are readying up for busy roadways as the summer travel season comes to a close with Labor Day Weekend. “This weekend will be busy on Nebraska roads with the start of Husker football, the final weekend of the State Fair, and Labor Day weekend,” said Col. John Bolduc, NSP superintendent. “As we close out the summer travel season, let’s work together to make this a safe weekend on the roads so that everyone reaches their destinations safely.”
Volleyball Sweeps McMurray and University of Dallas in Season Opener
Nebraska Wesleyan (1-0, 0-0 American Rivers) opened their season with a commanding 3-0 victory over McMurry (0-2, 0-0 SCAC) at the Maher Athletic Center in Irving, TX, on August 30th, 2024. The Prairie Wolves set the tone early, dominating the first set with a 25-13 win. Addie Thomas led the charge, delivering four kills that overwhelmed the McMurry defense. The Prairie Wolves capitalized on McMurry's errors, maintaining a steady lead throughout the set.
Nebraska football rising to dominance quickly in NIL world order
Over the last few years, there’s been a lot of talk about the Nebraska football team and its standing in the NIL community. For the most part, there’s quite a bit of worry that the Huskers were lagging too far behind the best teams in the conference. As...
Nebraska Football Game Preview: University of Texas El-Paso
TV Broadcast Info: FOX with Jason Benetti, Brock Huard and Allison Williams. Radio Info: Husker Radio Network with Greg Sharpe, Damon Benning and Jessica Cody. A list of affiliates can be found at Huskers.com/Listen. Nebraska - UTEP History: First ever meeting. Head Coach: Scotty Walden (1st Season at UTEP) Bio:...
Local restaurants to donate 10% of proceeds for ‘Dine Out to Help Out’
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Diners, food chains, and local joints have partnered with the Food Bank of Lincoln to fight food insecurity one bill at a time. It’s for the Food Bank’s ‘Dine Out to Help Out’ initiative happening Wednesday, Sept. 11. When residents enjoy food at their favorite spots in town, restaurants donate some of their proceeds to the bank.
Christopherson: Stadium stairs, Polar Bears and a walk of gratitude as Husker hope floats
The walk is not for show. There's a purpose to it. It's the walk that takes place some two hours, 15 minutes before kickoff when the busses empty and that reminder Matt Rhule wants his team to carry engulfs the senses. How could it not?. Husker coaches and players are...
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