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Nebraska football fans named amongst biggest 'Kool Aid drinkers'
It should come as no surprise to anyone that there is a lot of excitement around the Nebraska football team. At the very least, most people think the Huskers are headed to a bowl game. However, there are some who believe NU could even make the CFB playoffs with a little help and a little luck.
Falls City receives Gehling, Rivoli theater reports
FALLS CITY - The Falls City City Council is scheduled to meet at 6 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 19. The agenda includes reports on the Gehling and Rivoli theater buildings, amending the fireworks ordinance, an update on a labor union grievance, electric transmission planning and work based learning with the Falls City Career Academy.
Creighton to host charity basketball game for disaster relief
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The Creighton Men’s Basketball Team will be hosting a charity preseason exhibition game in October, a statement said Friday. This exhibition game, which will be against Purdue, will take place on October 26th. Net proceeds from the game will go to the United Way of...
Community Connections host monthly prescription drug take back collection
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - Inside Bomgaars, a store in North Platte, a local non-profit sets up shop in the front on the third Saturday of each month. Community Connections focuses on improving the lives of the community’s youth. Volunteer Sandee Kronn underscores the vital role of the community...
'A very precarious situation': Omaha firefighters rescue raccoon stranded three stories up
Omaha firefighters helped rescue a raccoon from a "precarious situation" Saturday morning. Nebraska Wildlife Rehab says the young animal somehow got stuck three stories up on the side of the Inner Rail Food Hall building in Aksarben Village. The nonprofit believes the raccoon had been there for at least a day.
Omaha beekeeper shares ways we can help support bees this National Honey Bee Day
Many bee enthusiasts are taking this weekend to recognize the contributions honey bees make in our lives. Elmwood Park Honey's Mark Welsch is sharing the do's and don't's to support honey bees.
Community Kitchen Project in Grand Island
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — New opportunities for the city of Grand Island. On Tuesday, the Grand Island City Council voted seven to zero to accept a grant for a kitchen pilot project. The shared kitchen space opens up multiple doors for opportunity within the community. The project is partnering...
The Wildwoods Roll Out Video for “Cherry Pickin'”
The Nebraska folk trio, The Wildwoods, has released a new music video for their single “Cherry Pickin‘.” The band, known for their rising prominence in the Americana music scene, recently gained significant attention when their cover of Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros’ “Home” went viral on Instagram.
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...
Omaha women's soccer captures first win of new campaign
The first matinee match of the year for Omaha women's soccer (1-0-1) at Caniglia Field saw an offensive presence that was missing from the Mavericks' regular-season opener. UNO tallied its first win of the season Sunday against the Lindenwood Lions (0-2-0), controlling all 90-plus minutes for a 2-0 victory. The...
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.
Updating Nebraska football fall camp position battles
Nebraska football is on the brink of wrapping up fall camp. Head coach Matt Rhule said that he would announce the Huskers starting this week (probably). That got me thinking about some of the other position battles. We offered up some predictions ahead of Nebraska football fall camp and here’s where things stand with some of the most hotly contested position battles for the Huskers.
Broken Bow School Board Will Meet on Monday, August 19th at 6:00 p.m.
The Broken Bow School Board will hold a regular meeting on Monday, August 19th at 6:00 p.m. in the North Park School Library. Discussion and action items include the student handbooks and an amendment to the special building fund budget, as well as reviews/updates of nondiscrimination and transportation policies. The...
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...
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...
NICU Reunion brings carnival fun and emotional reunions to Methodist Women’s Hospital
OMAHA, Neb. — Methodist Women’s Hospital recently hosted an exuberant reunion event for families of babies who received care in the neonatal intensive care unit. The NICU Reunion was a vibrant mix of carnival activities, games and prizes, creating a fun-filled atmosphere for all attendees. Tiffany Preister experienced...
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