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Husker men’s basketball season tickets on sale beginning Friday
LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska Athletics) – Coming off the program’s highest win total since 1991, Nebraska men’s basketball season tickets for the upcoming campaign will go on sale Friday. A limited number of 300 Level seats will be available for purchase and will be priced at $153 per...
TEN: Lumanog Promoted to Head Tennis Coach
FREMONT, Neb. – Midland University has announced the hiring of Arianna Lumanog as the head coach of the men’s and women’s tennis programs. Lumanog moves into the head position following a successful career as a Warrior and one year as a graduate assistant. As a player, she earned all-conference honors at number one singles and number one doubles during the past three seasons.
Former Husker Keisei Tominaga to Play on G League United at Fall Invitational, FIBA Intercontinental Cup
Former Nebraska Cornhusker Keisei Tominaga will use his sharpshooting talents for the NBA G League United team. Tominaga and G League United will play in the Fall Invitational and FIBA International Cup.
Sidney School Board approves new Ag teacher
SIDNEY -- The Sidney School District Board of Education recently approved Lori "Chrissy" Befus as the new agriculture teacher at Sidney High School. She has worked as an insurance agent and customer service representative at Security First Insurance, Cabela's in Sidney and Corral West Ranchwear as store manager and as manager trainee. She has an Associates of Science, Agricultural Business with emphasis in Communications from Lamar Community College and a Bachelor of Arts in Agriculture Business with emphasis in Communications from Oklahoma Panhandle State University.
Nebraska Football RB target will visit for Colorado game
2026 four-star running back Kayden Jones has scheduled a visit with Nebraska football on September 7. This was reported by his On3 profile. He is the 14th overall running back in the 2026 class and the top overall player in his class from the state of Oklahoma per the On3 Recruiting rankings. He has several offers, including from Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Oregon, and Miami. Jones measures in at 6 feet, 170 pounds. He will be part of a visit list that includes the likes of 2026 quarterback Michael Clayton as the Huskers prepare to face Colorado. In recent months, Nebraska football has made...
WNCC Construction Trades offering Plumbing course in Sidney
SIDNEY -- Registration is open for Western Nebraska Community College's next Construction Trades program, an Entry-Level Plumbing course in Sidney starting on October 1. The Entry-Level Plumbing course is intended for students interested in entering the plumbing industry. The program is designed to help students get their foot-in-the door as a helper or with a goal of being an plumbing apprentice in a 20-week timeframe.
DJ Pauly D to perform at Lincoln nightclub
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Pauly D is stopping in Lincoln this fall to DJ. The Royal Grove announced DJ Pauly D will perform on Friday, Sept. 13. Pauly D’s breakthrough came in 2010 when he signed a multi-album deal with 50 Cent’s G-Unit Records, becoming the first DJ to join the prestigious label.
Popular cover band AM FM to perform in Deshler
DESHLER, NEB. - A popular 80's cover band is set to perform again in southeast Nebraska. Lincoln-based group AM FM is the featured musical group at the 2024 Reinke Picnic in Deshler. AM FM is the Lincoln's Choice Award Winner for best band in 2023 and 2024 and a four time Best of Lincoln winner.
BTN rolls through Lincoln: Some of the crew's Training Camp thoughts on Nebraska
Here's what BTN's Dave Revsine and Howard Griffith had to say about the Huskers on their Training Camp visit to Nebraska. The Big Ten Network passed through Lincoln on Wednesday as part of their training camp series on Big Ten teams. BTN's Dave Revsine and Howard Griffith offered their insights,...
Mosquito numbers in Nebraska jumped this summer. It’s likely going to get worse in the future.
OMAHA, Neb. (Flatwater Free Press) - Bob Decker thought he’d get an early start on golf one morning this summer when he headed to Omaha’s Steve Hogan Golf Course. Instead, he ended up providing swarms of mosquitoes their breakfast, lunch and dinner during his round at the nine-hole course.
New Omaha casino reopens after cooling system is restored
OMAHA, Neb. — WarHorse Casino reopened early Friday after the air conditioning was repaired. The water-based cooling system was damaged during ongoing construction. That forced the casino to shut its doors Thursday afternoon. The cooling system has since been restored and the casino returned to normal operations.
Gaming Tax Receipts Decline For the 2nd Month
July Gaming Tax Receipts in Nebraska were down 2.3% from June and 5.6% from May. Receipts totaled $1,831,903. Lincoln WarHorse casino submitted just over $864,600 in July, down 1.3% from June. Lincoln and Lancaster County each received just over $108,000 last month. Details for each month and facility in 2024...
VP Candidates Vance, Walz Both To Stump In Omaha This August
Both candidates for Vice President of the United States will be in Omaha soon. JD Vance, Republican nominee Donald Trump's running mate, is scheduled for a fundraising event a week from today, August 21st. A public event hasn't been announced. Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris' VP pick, Tim Walz, will be at an event this Saturday, the 17th. An R-S-V-P is required for an invitation. Times and locations for both appearances haven't been released.
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