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Nebraska Weather Alert: Severe Thunderstorms Likely Thursday Afternoon – Prepare Now
Omaha, NE – Residents across Omaha and surrounding areas should prepare for potential severe weather on Thursday as a cold front moves through the region. Showers and thunderstorms are expected, with a 50-80% chance of storms, including possible damaging winds and hail. There’s also a 5-15% chance of any individual storm becoming severe.
Davey Man Claims Sixth Truck$ & Buck$ Truck
Lincoln, NE–August 26, 2024–Richard Welch of Davey is the sixth winner of a 2024 Ford F-150 XLT 4x4 SuperCrew truck in the 29th edition of the Nebraska Lottery’s $2 Truck$ & Buck$ Scratch game. Welch purchased his winning Truck$ & Buck$ ticket at U-Stop #12 at 6801...
Awareness campaign launches for new NE child care credits described as state and national milestone
LINCOLN — Child care advocates on Tuesday launched a campaign to build awareness of a new Nebraska tax credit package described by one expert as a state and national milestone for both the industry and parents. “This is the most expansive and most robust tax credit program that’s available for the child care industry and for […]
Audit finds prison system could save about $3.9 million with better processes
LINCOLN — Nebraska’s prison system could save about $3.9 million by better controlling how it handles health care, health insurance and pharmacy services for prisoners, a state audit found. And inmates and crime victims could get compensated sooner from jobs inmates do while in prison and on work...
Northwest FFA president highlights growth and community service at Nebraska State Fair
Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Northwest Future Farmers of America president stopped by the NTV booth today at the Nebraska State Fair. Jacey Knapp, president of the Northwest FFA described the FFA as an overall great experience. "You gain so many new skills whether its public speaking...
NE Supreme Court rules in government-assisted ‘home equity theft’ cases
In what Legal Aid lawyers are calling a “historic about-face,” the Nebraska Supreme Court on Friday ruled in favor of two different elderly homeowners who fell victim to what critics described as government-assisted home equity theft.
Nebraska Community Blood Bank calls for blood donors ahead of Labor Day weekend
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Nebraska Community Blood Bank is urging the community to prioritize blood donation as the Labor Day weekend approaches. The summer months, especially around holiday weekends like Labor Day, often see a dip in blood donations due to vacations and end-of-summer activities. As families shift their focus to the new school year, blood donation tends to be overlooked.
New Bolivian beetle named after famous Nebraska photographer
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – A new species of beetle was found in the forests of Bolivia and has been named after a famous Nebraska native. Joel Sartore is an award-winning photographer, University of Nebraska-Lincoln alum and founder of the National Geographic Photo Ark. He has photographed thousands of species...
Nebraska International Port Of The Plains Inland Port Authority Board has short session due to not enough members present
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - The Nebraska International Port of the Plains and Inland Port Authority Board of Directors met earlier this afternoon at the Lincoln County Courthouse in a shorter-than-anticipated session on Monday. Five out of 9 board members were absent from the meeting. They did not meet the...
Chadron Girls Golf Finishes 2nd In Sidney
The fall girls golf season opened up Tuesday with the Chadron Cardinals going to Sidney’s Hillside Golf Course. As a team Chadron shot +112 for a total of 400 to finish 2nd behind host Sidney. Sidney shot a 384 to win with McCook firing a 416 to finish third, Scottsbluff followed in fourth, Gering fifth. Ogallala and Alliance rounded out the team scoring for the Lady Raider Invitational.
Free youth program opens in Kimball
KIMBALL -- A Kimball family has volunteered to oversee a free youth program offered by Trinity United Methodist Church. Steven and Megan Kominski created the Friday Afternoon Builders (FAB) program as a community service through the church. It is available to K-6th graders on Fridays from noon to 5 p.m....
Fresh off busy summer, Sidney golf tees off new season Tuesday
SIDNEY - The Sidney High School girls golf team tees off the 2024 season at 9 a.m. Tuesday at Hillside Golf Course in Sidney after weeks of preparation, anticipation and excitement for the new year. This year the Lady Raiders hope to start the season strong with aspirations of going...
Slip-sliding into the 2024-2025 school year
SIDNEY -- High School students were invited to slide into the new school year Sunday evening. The traditional night out at Legion Park includes a home-fashioned water slide complete with soap to make for more sudsy fun. The night was lead by Evangelical Free Church Youth Pastor Dylan Cline. "It...
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