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Nebraska Game and Parks Commission Meeting
The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission approved a 2025 bighorn sheep hunting season at its Aug. 16 meeting at Fort Robinson State Park near Crawford. Commissioners approved staff recommendations for one lottery and one auction permit for the season, which will be Dec. 2-22, 2025. The commissioners also approved changes to park regulations that:
13 Nebraska Senators Assert Stance Against Legalized Mobile Betting
Thirteen Nebraska senators asserted their stance against the legalization of mobile betting — geared toward slashing the state’s property tax rate — in a special session during the 14th day of debate Friday. Nebraska senators cite the legalization of casinos, which failed to provide property tax relief...
Trial by fire: Forest Service to hire 250 wildland firefighters
The Rocky Mountain Region has seen its fair share of wildfires this year. Recognizing the danger the fires pose, the USDA Forest Service seeks to address the threat by bringing on 250 permanent seasonal wildland firefighters.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch: Large Hail, Gusty Winds Across Wyoming , Nebraska Until 9PM
Cheyenne, WY – The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Cheyenne and surrounding regions, including parts of Colorado, Nebraska, and Wyoming. The watch is in effect until 9:00 PM MDT on Monday, August 19, 2024. Currently, storms are developing over Wyoming and are expected to...
Nebraska GOP closes ranks, endorses federal delegation
LINCOLN — The Nebraska Republican Party’s spring of discontent with some of its elected leaders gave way this weekend to what the party hopes will be a fall of reconciliation and a rally against Democrats. Most would expect the state GOP’s central committee to endorse the five members of Nebraska’s all-GOP federal congressional delegation, as […]
Let’s Get Ready for the 2024 Nebraska Football Season w/Connor of Corn Crazed!
Tonight, Connor Hayden from Corn Crazed joins me as it is time to prepare for the 2024 Nebraska football season. I have been overwhelmed with a “get this done” regular work schedule and it has been difficult to keep up with everything that our beloved Huskers have in store for 2024.
Brady couple produce meat, sell direct to customers
Kirt and LaRae Thompson, torqued by the amount of money that meat packers make compared to cattle producers, took matters into their own hands. The Thompsons started raising their own beef and selling it directly to consumers. These days, as Standing Mill Iron Ranch, they sell about 45 head each year that are produced on their ranch north of Brady.
Lincoln’s first voluntary mental health center to open this winter
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - For people in crisis and in need of mental health resources, getting that care can often stem from a visit with police or a hospital stay. But for those seeking care on their own, options can be scarce. In a matter of months the Capital City...
$20M development in Wayne to keep community growing
On the east side of Wayne, there is a $20 million transformational development underway. Known as the Prairie Trail Development, the project still has a way to go before it will be complete, but the amenities are sure to help Wayne grow for years to come.
Lincoln Senior Care Center launches a caregiver support website
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Aging Partners, a Lincoln senior care center, announced the launch of a website that will focus on providing support to caregivers through free resources and e-learning services. The service is run through Trualta and focuses on those in Lancaster and its five surrounding counties, but it...
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