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Nebraska's Matt Rhule gives unique insight on recruiting in modern era
Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule is no stranger to how much the recruiting landscape has changed over the last few decades. From the time he took his first head coaching job at Temple to returning to the college landscape in 2023, the introduction of NIL and the transfer portal has completely flipped recruiting on its head.
Matt Rhule Turning Heads With Comments About Five-Star Freshman QB Dylan Raiola
In what was arguably one of the biggest recruiting wins in all of college football during the 2024 cycle, the Nebraska Cornhuskers flipped five-star quarterback Dylan Raiola from Georgia. The No. 7 ranked recruit had a long lineage with Nebraska being that his dad played center and was named ...
Buffalo National River rehabilitates Beaver Jim Villines Boyhood Home
In 2022 a tree fell and damaged the roof of the Beaver Jim Villines Boyhood Home in Ponca. The damage to the roof compromised the integrity of the historic structure built in 1850 and made the log building unsafe to enter. Buffalo National River is currently removing the damaged roof...
Lincoln starts new initiative to replace nearly 2,000 lead service lines
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird and Meg McCollister, Environmental Protection Agency region seven administrator, kicked off the first phase of the city’s lead water service line replacement program in Lincoln’s Woods Park Neighborhood on Tuesday. The project is part of the Lead Safe Lincoln Initiative.
Crash leaves shuttle bus on its side in downtown Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A crash in downtown Lincoln Wednesday afternoon has left a bus on its side. Lincoln Fire and Rescue responded a crash at the intersection of 10th and P streets around 3:30 p.m. A private shuttle bus that transports students living at 8N Lofts apartments near 8th...
Everything Nebraska's Matt Rhule Said From the Podium at B1G Football Media Days
"Our guys are getting it done in the weight room, they're getting it done in the classroom. Now we've got to get it done on Saturdays," says the Huskers' head football coach.
City council approves TIF for project in southwest Grand Island
GRAND ISLAND – Grand Island’s City Council voted 8-0 Tuesday, July 23, to approve Tax Increment Financing for a project that would add a hotel and restaurant/bar in southwest Grand Island. Council members Michelle Fitzke and Mark Stelk were absent from the July 23 meeting. The project requested...
Big Ten Wrestling’s 30 Best for 2024: Nos. 21-30
With the 2023-24 wrestling season done and over with, it’s never too early to look ahead to next season. So, we’re putting out a list of the Top 30 Big Ten wrestlers going into the 2024-25 season in three segments — starting with Nos. 21-30. Look out...
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