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Northeast Staff and Faculty Welcome Students Back to Campus
NORFOLK, Neb. – Twas the Sunday before school started, and all through the campus, not a student was studying, not even the returning sophomores. Instead, students were busy on Sunday, Aug. 18, moving into their residence halls – if they had not done so already -- attending a picnic to welcome international students, or attending ag orientation to learn more about having a successful collegiate career.
NTV's Grow: August 18, 2024
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — The Nebraska State Fair is a celebration of the state at its blue ribbon best, showcasing cookies, cows, and quilts. On this GROW we head to a Fullerton farm where we meet the Bremer girls and how showing livestock builds work ethic s they prepare to bring their cattle to the fair plus we visit with the livestock director at the fair about draft horses, dairy cows, and more.
‘It’s bumper to bumper’: Lincoln drivers frustrated over 56th Street closure
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Closure on 56th Street are adding to Lincoln drivers’ frustrations. This week, the Lincoln Electric System is shutting down a different section of 56th Street every day. The road was closed between A and South streets on Monday as LES crews were worked. The...
Determining a ‘good’ price for new crop corn
Editor’s note: The following was written by Jessica Groskopf, University of Nebraska Extension educator for agricultural economics, for the university’s CropWatch website. Many farmers are looking for opportunities to do some forward contracting for fall. This has led some farmers to ask, “What is a ‘good’ price for 2024 corn?”
Kimball Public Schools restructures to a four-day school week
Monday is the first day of classes for Kimball Public Schools in the panhandle, and it’s also the year the school is trying out a four-day school week. There will be no school on Fridays, something Superintendent Trevor Anderson said will give teachers and students a chance to recharge.
Single vehicle crash NW of Beatrice injures one
BEATRICE – A single vehicle accident northwest of Beatrice resulted in minor injuries Thursday, to the driver. Gage County authorities say the accident happened at West Highway Four and Juniper Road. A westbound 2003 Toyota RAV-4 driven by 25-year-old Felix Garcia-Acuma, of DeWitt, went off the roadway when the...
FAA awards $18 million to 24 Nebraska airports to enhance safety and infrastructure
LINCOLN — The Federal Aviation Administration awarded $18 million to 24 Nebraska airports this summer as part of a nationwide effort to enhance airfield safety and infrastructure. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s FAA awarded the Airport Improvement Program grants on June 28 and July 26 to Nebraska. Across four rounds of grants so far this fiscal […]
High School Football Previews: Grand Island Ready to Roll with Reed in Charge
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — New year, new head coach. That can be said about Grand Island football - and he's got his team in check. Creighton Reed takes over the Islanders, succeeding Jeff Tomlin, who retired after the 2023 season. Speaking of 2023, the Isles defeated Kearney, 29-19, in the first round of the Class A Playoffs, ultimately falling to Millard West, 31-7, in the next round.
Crash sends vehicle into yard along Vine Street in central Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lincoln Police responded to a crash near 31st and Vine streets just after 4 p.m. on Monday. A 10/11 reporter said two vehicles appeared to have collided at the intersection. One vehicle came to a rest in a yard along northern Vine Street. Traffic on westbound...
Bianca Ayala starts as Gates Elementary principal, only bilingual principal in GIPS
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (NCN) - In a school district that is over 54% Hispanic Latino, being bilingual is a big advantage. At the moment, Bianca Ayala is the only bilingual principal at Grand Island Public Schools. “Honestly, I was shocked because I’ve worked in other schools in Grand Island and...
Nebraska High School Rodeo Makes Stop in Lexington
Anna Clark of Thedford competes in barrel racing during NE high school rodeo in Lexington Photo by Stephanie Miller. The Nebraska High School Rodeo fall season continued this past Saturday and Sunday in Lexington. Among the area highlights, Kallan Cox of Purdum won the barrel racing on Sunday with a...
‘She’ll forever be my hero’: Lincoln teen’s organ recipients honor her memory
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Three years after a Lincoln teenager died, her family and friends met with her organ recipients for a walk at Holmes Lake on Sunday. On April 10, 2021, Kennedy Bowles was in a car crash southwest of Lincoln. The 18-year-old high school senior was critically...
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