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Mental health facility targeted toward teens opening in south Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A new youth mental health facility will be opening in Lincoln next week, aimed at kids between the ages of 12 and 17. It’s called Imagine by Northpoint, a company that already has a center open in Omaha which served more than 140 teens last year.
NU Notes: Two Huskers Tabbed for Watch Lists
A pair of Husker freshmen were tabbed for watch lists this week, as Dylan Raiola and Jacory Barney Jr. were recognized. Raiola was on the Polynesian College Football Player of the Year Award Watchlist, while Barney was featured on the Jet Award Preseason Watchlist. Raiola, a 6-foot-3, 230-pound quarterback, was...
Warrior Volleyball Battles Back to Take Down No. 17 Flames in Season Opener
OMAHA – Warrior Volleyball made a statement with a reverse sweep of No. 17 College of Saint Mary (Neb.) to open the 2024 campaign. After dropping the first two sets, LC State rallied to take down a top NAIA team on its home court. “Proud of the fight tonight...
NEWS: Gdowski Named Associate Athletic Director
FREMONT, Neb. – Midland University is excited to announce the hiring of Gerry Gdowski as the new Associate Athletic Director. Originally from Fremont, Nebraska, he returns to the area with a wealth of experience in athletics. “We are thrilled to bring Gerry on board and welcome him and his...
Recap: South Dakota eliminated from Little League World Series with loss to New York
South Dakota faces New York at 2 p.m. (CT) Saturday in a Little League World Series elimination game in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. ESPN will air the contest. South Dakota suffered a 2-1 defeat Wednesday against Florida, while New York dropped its opener Thursday versus Nevada. Follow here for live updates, analysis and commentary from Saturday's elimination game. ...
Legislative staffer was a great help to lawmakers and a proud Czech
Reuben Bezpaletz, who was one of the main staffers for the Legislative Research Council in our state Capitol for 42 years, died this past weekend at age 77. He was very kind and fair to all legislators, including Democrats. He worked hard to keep legislation between the staff and the legislator. There was no disclosure […]
Most of the Riders Who Died at Sturgis Weren’t Wearing Helmets, Leaving 12 Dead
Only three of the deceased riders are confirmed to have been wearing helmets. That's one more death when compared to the 2023 rally. The Sturgis Rally finished on August 11th, and in the period just before, during, and after the event, 12 riders were left dead as a result of road traffic accidents. Of the riders killed, just three were confirmed to have been wearing helmets, while seven of the riders weren't wearing helmets. It's still under investigation whether or not two of the riders were wearing helmets.
Alerts for missing, endangered persons activated by FCC
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The Federal Government is establishing a new alert code to raise awareness for any individual who may be vulnerable to going missing or murdered. When a child is abducted, the Emergency Alert Systems issues an Amber Alert to air on media and ring...
Tim Walz is returning to his home state where there’s a battle over a key Nebraska electoral vote
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Thousands of Nebraskans are expected to turn out on Saturday for native son Tim Walz on his first trip back to his home state since becoming the Democratic vice presidential nominee. Supporters hope Walz’s rural roots — he grew up in the small towns of...
Nebraska constitutional amendment revived on owner-occupied property valuations
LINCOLN — It’s too soon to tell whether Nebraska voters can weigh in this fall on a constitutional amendment that would let future Legislatures set the valuations of owner-occupied residential properties differently from commercial. But Gov. Jim Pillen’s office expressed openness to the idea, in response to a reporter’s question, and legislative leaders who had […]
Shaving off a couple degrees for Saturday’s forecast
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Taking a look at what you can see through the weekend. Smoke from wildfires will likely be across northern Nebraska Saturday into early Sunday morning. Seasonal temperatures look to stay consistent this weekend into the work week, with the best chances for showers and thunderstorms Sunday as well as late Tuesday night into Wednesday. Overall mostly dry conditions are expected the majority of the next seven days.
Budget-related bills to fund Nebraska’s property tax relief plan advance, without changes
LINCOLN — Two budget-related legislative bills advanced Friday to help offset the cost of Nebraska’s latest core property tax relief plan. Legislative Bills 2 and 3, both offered by State Sen. Rob Clements of Elmwood, chair of the Appropriations Committee, moved forward Friday without changes. State Sens. Terrell McKinney and Machaela Cavanaugh, both of Omaha, tried […]
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