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Two Omaha housing projects to share $4M in federal disaster recovery funds
OMAHA — Two Omaha apartment projects are to share $4 million in federal disaster recovery funding awarded by the Nebraska Department of Economic Development, the DED announced Monday. The funds come from the Community Development Block Grant for Disaster Recovery program, established by the DED to support unmet housing needs related to the 2019 flood. […]
Property taxes for Lincoln Airport will nearly double after council OKs budget
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — The Lincoln City Council voted 5-2 on Monday night to approve the airport’s proposed $25 million budget. Under the plan, the Lincoln Airport Authority’s property tax levy will almost double, from 1.67 cents to 3.1 cents per $100,000 of valuation. That means the...
Deion Sanders launched something Nebraska football should copy immediately
Anyone who has been reading my coverage of the 2024 season and how Nebraska football has to approach this year knows that I am not a fan of Deion Sanders. Not even a little. I need the Huskers to beat Coach Prime and Colorado pretty badly. I think that Prime...
High School Volleyball Previews: Minden Ready to Rock with Target on its Back
MINDEN, Neb. — When you have a target on your back in sports, it could be daunting, sure. But you had to earn it, yeah? Minden did. Class C1 is a central Nebraska nightmare. So many great teams, with all of them putting up dogfights in Lincoln last year for the NSAA Volleyball Championship.
Omaha Air Show Interview: First Sergeant Jason Schiermeyer, 72nd Civil Support Team
OmahaNebraska.com Interview with 1st Sgt. Jason Schiermeyer. Please tell me what you do and how you got here. So, currently a part of the 72nd Civil Support team, we’re a HAZMAT unit that assists local first responders in all sorts of responses ranging from chemical, biological, radiological, and even some explosive stuff, some precursors for that, just to help them contain the situation, identify what’s there, assist them in any follow-on actions to get rid of it. We don’t ever take over a scene; we just assist them.
Gibbon rallies around one of their own
A 14-year-old from Gibbon is fighting for his life, and he's not alone. A whole herd of Buffaloes rounding up to join this young man in his battle. On Friday, everyone from the elementary and high school came together outside to show their collective support for Braxton Schoff, who was diagnosed with Leukemia.
Mega Millions® Jackpot Increased for Tuesday Drawing
Lincoln, NE – August 27, 2024 – Due to high sales, officials in the states participating in the Mega Millions® Lotto game have increased the estimated jackpot amount for the Tuesday, August 27 drawing to $582 million or $286.9 million with the cash option selected. The Mega...
4-H photography students put their work on display at Nebraska State Fair
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) - The Nebraska State Fair continues in Grand Island this week, and it’s an opportunity for 4-H students to show off some of their photography skills through an exhibit. The students come from all 93 counties in Nebraska and bring a unique photo from their...
Nebraska’s 2024 Book Award Winners Announced
Celebrate Nebraska’s 2024 Book Award winners with author readings and an awards presentation ceremony at the Nebraska Celebration of Book’s (NCOB) literary festival. Held at the UNL City Campus Union on October 12th, winners of the 2024 Nebraska Book Awards will be honored at the celebration which will include an author roundtable during the festival and the awards ceremony directly after at 3:30.
Wildlife Encounters Back at NSF
Wildlife Encounters is at the Nebraska State Fair for the third time in four years. Kip and Stacey Smith worked with Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom. They bring their educational program and a bunch of gators to the fairgrounds. Find them just sound of the Heartland Events Center next to the sustainability pavillion. Hear an interview.
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