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Senator criticizes prison cuts as lawmakers debate property tax relief
LINCOLN, Neb. — Criticism over prison cuts came Thursday as state lawmakers debated a bill to help fund property tax relief. Senator Robert Clements said the balance of the Correctional Services Cash Fund is currently $12.5 million, and that the department is not using all the interest that the fund is accruing.
In final report, Lincoln Electric System says July windstorm cost $2 million
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Lincoln Electric System presented a final review Friday of the damage and costs of the July 31 windstorm. Winds got up to 80 to 90 mph, causing tree limbs to come crashing down, snapping powerlines in half and leaving more than 30,000 Lincolnites without power.
Lib’s Park splash pad closing early due to vandalism
HASTINGS, Neb. (KSNB) - The Lib’s Park splash pad located in Hastings is closing for the season earlier than expected due to vandalism. Hastings Parks & Recreation announced the closing Thursday after finding the sensor for the splash pad doesn’t operate properly. The summer spot was originally set...
Huskers OC Marcus Satterfield pleased with Dylan Raiola’s progress
Nebraska football offensive coordinator Marcus Satterfield had high praise for quarterback Dylan Raiola when speaking to the Big Ten Network earlier this week. Satterfield is in his second season running the Huskers’ offense. Last season, the offense ranked ninth in Big Ten total offense with 312.8 yards per game, including 13th with 135.9 passing yards per contest. However, they did produce on the ground, as they ranked second in the conference with 176.8 rushing yards per game. Now, Satterfield has several new playmakers on the offense, headlined by freshman quarterback Dylan Raiola. The offensive coordinator praised Raiola during his interview with Big Ten...
TIF contract finalized with Midwest Land Development
The Community Redevelopment Authority met briefly Thursday morning to finalize a revised tax increment financing contract for the Midwest Land Development, LLC housing development in a boot shaped track of farmland south of E. Philip Ave. The TIF bond amount is $36,957,592, which will be primarily used to finance installation...
Fueled by ‘unfinished business,’ John Bullock is now a critical piece on Nebraska’s defense
John Bullock's return for a sixth season was critical for Nebraska in many ways. Now the sixth-year senior ILB is aiming for a breakout 2024. The post Fueled by ‘unfinished business,’ John Bullock is now a critical piece on Nebraska’s defense appeared first on On3.
Grand Island Senior High kicks off school year with new administration
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) - Grand Island Senior High started the school year with a new administration lineup. Calvin Hubbard is now the principal of GISH after serving as the assistant principal since 2019. Hubbard has been with the district since 2002, serving as the middle school dean of students...
Bianca Ayala starts as Gates Elementary principal, only bilingual principal in GIPS
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. -- 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 they...
Class C-2 football: Oakland-Craig's senior quarterback Braylon Anderson is true dual-threat
OAKLAND - Oakland-Craig quarterback Braylon Anderson started developing his running game out of necessity, and now the dual-threat signal caller is primed for a big senior season. Anderson, who threw for more than 2,000 yards as a sophomore, added a running component to his game after running back Jaxon Jorgensen...
Friday marks the first day of horse racing at recently-opened Harrah's Columbus
Horse racing returns to Columbus this weekend at a brand new location. The race track at the recently-opened Harrah’s Columbus casino will host its first live racing Friday. The casino officially opened in May. Harrah’s is the first mile long track to run horses in Nebraska since the Aksarben...
Omaha teens charged as adults in murder of 64-year-old man held without bond
OMAHA, Neb. — Three teens accused of killing a 64-year-old man in Omaha were held without bond during a court appearance on Friday morning. Trenton Titsworth-Hunt, 17, Talan Wilson, 16, and Joseph Keyes, 14, are charged as adults in the shooting death of Mursal Jama at an apartment complex near 94th Plaza and Cady Court late Tuesday night.
Northwest softball chasing Class B state title three-peat with ‘dominant’ mentality
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) - Northwest softball enters the 2024 season as the two-time defending Class B state champions. Every year brings changes to the roster, but the Vikings return eight starters from last year and are confident in what could potentially be a three-peat. “I think there’s a lot...
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