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Papillion opens new disc golf course
PAPILLION, Neb. (WOWT) - The City of Papillion is opening a new disc golf course, a social media post said Friday. The Prairie Queen Disc Golf Course, located at 132nd and Highway 370, is an 18-hole disc golf course. The post says that it was built with the existing habitat...
7th annual Hot Rods for Heroes Car Show features fan-favorite vehicles at Cody Park
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP)— The seventh annual Hot Rods for Heroes Car Show was held at Cody Park on Saturday. The car show featured vehicles dating back to the 1930s′s, as well as fan favorites such as Mustangs and Trans Ams. Event organizers Emma and Trey Painter were very happy with the turnout this year and look forward to continuing to grow the event.
Sewer Cleaning Notice Issued By City Of Wayne
WAYNE – Officials with the City of Wayne Sewer Department are passing along information about an upcoming sewer cleaning. According to a release from the City of Wayne, the sewer cleaning will start around Tuesday, August 20. Over a period of several days, the City of Wayne Sewer Department...
Nunley, Kounkel, Weger, and Kalkwarf Net NOW600 National Wins at Jefferson County Speedway!
FAIRBURY, Neb. (August 18, 2024) - Jett Nunley, Jackson Kounkel, Braxton Weger, and Kasen Kalkwarf each netted feature event wins on Saturday with the Dirt2Media NOW600 Micro Sprint National Championship presented by Hi Plains Building Division at Jefferson County Speedway. A field of 109 entries were on hand for the...
Flames lose season opener to Jamestown
OMAHA, Neb. – College of Saint Mary Soccer Coach Jamison Parkhill is hoping his team gained valuable experience Sunday in the Flames' season opener. University of Jamestown defeated CSM 2-0 in the nonconference opener at home. "We gained valuable experience for a lot of our younger players in their...
Debate delayed on owner-occupied housing valuations as tensions flare in Nebraska Legislature
LINCOLN — What was intended to be a simple, rare Saturday meeting of the Nebraska Legislature began with flared emotions but ended with key senators making nice to save the very legislation their fight had imperiled. At the center of the debate was Legislative Resolution 2CA, a constitutional amendment...
USDA and Heartland taking applications for $3.7 million food businesses grant
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Heartland Regional Food Business Center are accepting grant applications from small- to mid-sized farmers and food businesses in the central U.S. The first round of Business Builder Grants is worth about $3.7 million, and awardees will receive between $5,000 to $50,000. Only projects based in Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, […]
Rusty’s First Alert Forecast - Rounds of showers in the forecast through midweek
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - You’ll notice some patchy fog as we start the day today. There are some spotty showers on the map west of the metro we’ll have to watch too. That fog will burn off as the sun rises but those spotty showers could be a bit more stubborn to get rid of.
2024 Nebraska State Fair kicks off Friday
All roads lead to fun as the 2024 Nebraska State Fair kicks off Friday, August 23, at Fonner Park in Grand Island. “We are so excited for the 155th annual celebration of all things Nebraska that is the State Fair,” said Jaime Parr, Nebraska State Fair Executive Director. “The entertainment, animals, competitions, vendors and food are all ready for fair guests to enjoy. There is so much fun planned for 2024.”
Jana Duggar’s Husband Bought $275K New Home In Nebraska
It seemed like Counting On fans waited an eternity for Jana Duggar to get married. The 34-year-old finally got hitched this week to her longtime friend Stephen Wissmann, 31. Now, they are moving into a rather modest home in Nebraska, but Jana’s name isn’t on the deed. Keep reading for more details about their wedding and the newlyweds’ house.
Matt Rhule thinks Nebraska football has two future NFLers at QB
It seems like Daniel Kaelin is doomed to be the guy that Nebraska football fans continually overlook. His head coach thinks that’s a definite mistake. In fact, during Saturday’s press conference, Matt Rhule talked glowingly about the other freshman quarterback, also an Elite 11 prospect in the 2024 class. While Raiola has impressed the coaching staff, Kaelin definitely has as well.
Lincoln Repair Café makes old items just like new
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - If you bring it, the Lincoln Repair Café will likely fix it. For over a decade, the pop-up fix-it shop has done everything from sharpening scissors to sewing the holes in customer’s favorite pairs of jeans. The volunteers for the café said they expect...
Bands march to a sweet beat at the Kool-Aid Days parade
HASTINGS, Neb. — Kool-Aid Man is known for bursting through walls but when it comes to the festival celebrating his favorite drink he gets to ride on the fire truck. Horses, rodeo queens, kids, clowns, civic groups, and marching bands took to the streets of Hastings on Saturday morning for the Kool-Aid Days Grand Parade.
Nunley, Kounkel, Weger, and Kalkwarf Net NOW600 National Wins at Jefferson County Speedway!
FAIRBURY, Neb. (August 18, 2024) - Jett Nunley, Jackson Kounkel, Braxton Weger, and Kasen Kalkwarf each netted feature event wins on Saturday with the Dirt2Media NOW600 Micro Sprint National Championship presented by Hi Plains Building Division at Jefferson County Speedway. A field of 109 entries were on hand for the...
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