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Designer uses age to inspire creations for Omaha Fashion Week
OMAHA, Neb. — This weekend, fans of fashion will gather at Omaha Fashion Week to see the latest creations and pieces. Judy Bales, a designer, is taking part. "It's such an adrenaline rush. A make-or-break moment for the designers," said Bales. Bales is a former painter, turned sculpture artist,...
Jeremy Mercy/Rapture Orphans tonight; Punk Rock BBQ Saturday…
No touring indie/college bands are coming through town this weekend (What else is new?). Tonight, Jeremy Mercy and the Rapture Orphans are headlining at The Sydney. Mercy has been releasing a series of new country-rock singles, including the one below. Are these part of an upcoming album? Ask him tonight. Joining Mercy and his band are Frankie Chiaro and Watson & Co. $10, 8 p.m.
Huskers Announce Fall Baseball Schedule
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.
Tom Wiens of Bayard Receives NAA Lifetime Achievement Award at 2024 Field Day
Lincoln, NE – The Nebraska Arborists Association (NAA) is proud to announce that Tom Wiens of Bayard, NE, has been awarded the prestigious NAA Lifetime Achievement Award, presented during the 2024 NAA Field Day on Friday, August 16, 2024. This award recognizes Tom's enduring dedication to arboriculture and his significant contributions to the NAA over the years.
Beatrice Police arrest pair after controlled purchases of drugs
BEATRICE – An investigation that included a prearranged purchase of narcotics has resulted in the arrests of two persons on drug and weapons charges, in Beatrice. Beatrice Police say 36-year-old Katherine Graham has been arrested for two counts each of drug distribution, possession of drug funds, having no drug tax stamp….and one count of possession of a firearm during a felony.
St. Paul man, woman charged in dog’s drowning death
ST. PAUL, Neb. (KSNB) - A St. Paul man is accused of tying a dog’s legs and throwing it into an irrigation canal leading to the dog’s drowning death, court records show. Joshua Balcom, 27, is charged with animal cruelty resulting in death. Court records show Balcom zip-tied...
Emily’s 6 First Alert Forecast - A hot and humid weekend
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Sunny skies and comfortable conditions are here for our Friday night. Enjoy!. The clouds return again by Saturday morning with a few spotty t-showers to start the day especially S of I-80. Those clear by mid morning and we will warm fast to a high of...
Native American Language Resource Center
The Midwest Native Language Resource Center (MW-NALRC) is a regional hub which provides technical assistance and support to Native American language schools and programs. We are the only NALRC hosted at a tribal college. Our service area is the central region of the United States (Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota,...
Fremont man faces various charges
A Fremont man faces various charges from an incident Thursday night. Police responded at about 10:13 p.m. to the 200 block of West 23rd Street for a possible domestic disturbance. An investigation resulted in the arrest of Dalton J. Stephens, 28, for domestic violence assault-third/cause bodily injury, resisting arrest and obstructing a peace officer.
Dangerous heat on the way this weekend, early next week
OMAHA, Neb. — It's felt more like fall rather than summer in recent weeks in Omaha with high temperatures failing to reach the 90 degree for almost three weeks. The last 90 plus degree day was August 5 when Eppley reached 99 degrees. That hot, and dangerous, summer temperatures on the way back this weekend.
2024 Nebraska Volleyball Preview: Middle Blocker
Volleyball season is here in Nebraska. The Big Ten preseason favorite Huskers will head into the season ranked second nationally in the AVCA Coaches Poll, but first they’ll give the fans an early look at this year’s squad in Saturday’s Red-White Scrimmage. To get Husker fans ready...
Iowa, Illinois, & Wisconsin Could Soon Experience A ‘Rodent Rampage’ In Their Homes
You may need to charge rent to a few critters before too long. Some of us have had to deal with snakes and bugs in our houses or on our property this summer. And now, one of the best parts of fall is that all of those crawl back into the earth where they belong.
Andrew Rannells’ birthday astrology and your horoscope for August 23, 2024
BIRTHDAY STAR: Actor Andrew Rannells was born in Omaha, Nebraska, today in 1978. This birthday star portrayed Blair Pfaff on the series “Black Monday.” He also voiced the role of Matthew MacDell on “Big Mouth” from 2017 - 2023 and he’s appeared on episodes of “Girls5eva,” “History of the World: Part II,” and “Will & Grace.” Rannells’ film resume includes roles in “I Don’t Understand You,” “Our Son,” and “The Prom.”
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