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Nebraska football DB bulks up, aims to be a more complete defender
When Tommi Hill decided to transfer to the Nebraska football team, he probably didn’t realize that he’d turn into one of the superstars of a defense that was among the best in the country last year. This season, he comes in universally recognized as one of the best DBs in college football.
Big Blue Bay temporary closure announced
Alliance, NE – Big Blue Bay will be closed the rest of the day, Tuesday, July 30 th . There will be normal hours of operation tomorrow, Wednesday, July 31 st . For more information, please contact Shana Brown at (308) 762-2384.
Renderings show proposed $200 million expansion for Omaha's CHI Health Center
OMAHA, Neb. — Omaha's downtown arena and convention center could be expanding. The CHI Health Center, located near 10th Street and Capitol Avenue, would be adding an additional 25 meeting rooms if a proposed $200 million expansion is approved. The expansion would give the venue 41 total meeting rooms...
Nebraska Football Countdown to Kickoff: No. 32 DB Rahmir Stewart
The Nebraska Cornhuskers are just 32 days away from the beginning of their 2024 season on August 31’s season opener against the UTEP Miners. In the player spotlight with 32 days to go is Huskers redshirt freshman defensive back Rahmir Stewart. The 5-foot-11, 210-pound defensive back out of Philadelphia appeared in one game in 2023 for the Huskers but ultimately redshirted, giving him four years of eligiblity entering this season. Stewart was a consensus three-star prospect in the 2023 recruiting cycle choosing the Huskers over Georgia, Michigan, Oregon, Oklahoma, Penn State, and Texas A&M among others. In 2024, Stewart is expected to be a depth cornerback for the Huskers and could see playing time throughout the season. Contact/Follow us @CornhuskersWire on X, and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Nebraska news, notes, and opinions.
Billiard Champions Crowned and Qualifiers Prepare for Vegas
The local pool scene recently wrapped up a thrilling spring session with the American Pool Players Association (APA) 8-Ball and 9-Ball Pool Leagues. The competition, which spanned the last couple of weeks, showcased many players with dedication and talents from across the area. The "Ball Breakers" from the Overton Golf...
Hastings program offers free resources at 'Back to School Bash'
HASTINGS, Neb. — A local program in Hastings is helping families prepare their kids to go back to school by providing assistance and resources for families in need. The South Heartland District Health Department (SHDHD) announced a First Annual Kid's Connect "Back to School Bash" for Wednesday, from 4 to 7 PM.
Taking a closer look at Lincoln’s fox population
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Foxes can be found in some Lincoln neighborhoods, parks and even in a person’s front yard. Red foxes are the most commonly spotted in the early morning hours and late at night. While they’ve been around for a while, the animals have recently made headlines in Lincoln.
Dist. 177 attorney: Unpaid work did not meet requirements
Two construction contractors still have claims against the owners of the Dist. 177 mall, and it appears the companies and mall owners are headed to court over the dispute. The reason is work of the two contractors was substandard and that’s why they have not yet been paid, according to the attorney for the general contractor of the project, New Generation Construction.
Nebraska football announces new additions to on-field staff
The new rule that allows Nebraska football and every other program in the country to have as many on-field coaches as they want has been in effect for about a month. Up until now, we didn’t know exactly what kind of changes the Huskers would make to their staff to take advantage of the new rule.
Asian-inspired smokehouse with rooftop rose garden bar coming soon to Benson neighborhood
OMAHA, Neb. — A popular Omaha neighborhood is getting a new Asian-inspired smokehouse. Related coverage in the video above: Now Serving Chronicle. The Tenant is set to open in early August at 62nd and Maple streets. The smokehouse has a unique upstairs area. The rooftop rose garden bar will...
MIT Solar Electric Vehicle Team Makes Unplanned Pit Stop in Minden
During the summer months many unique vehicles hit the road for car shows and rallies. While most of these events highlight classic cars, trucks, and motorcycles, the American Solar Challenge (ASC) spotlights vehicles of the future designed, built, and driven by college students. Minden was the unexpected pit stop for one team competing in the 2024 American Solar Challenge on July 25.
Takeouts from Husker D-coordinator Tony White: 'We've got a lot to prove'
The Husker defensive coordinator isn't resting on 2023's success. Plus, more on the hiring of John Butler. It was a big meal. And this is where a guy quietly tells the waiter, 'I'm going to need a box' for all that remains on the plate. The biggest box you have,...
First Bank Juniors’ Impressive Season Ends at State
The First Bank Juniors have put together a dominant season, posting a record 17-7 on the year and securing their first B-6 Area Championship since 2014, momentum could not be stronger heading into the B-6 State Tournament held in Waterloo/Valley but unfortunately that momentum was halted in two games against Crete and Lincoln Christian.
This Saturday is Crazy Day in Valentine
The following is the schedule and how the Valentine Chamber drawings and contests will work this year for Crazy Day. 8am Free will breakfast at Vets Club sponsored by area churches. 9am-5pm SIDEWALK SALES😃 Valentine Chamber will be matching totals on receipt drawn (up to $300), dated Aug 3, 2024. Customers will write their name and phone number on the back of their receipt and drop it off at the KVSH booth on Main Street. Customers can enter one receipt per Chamber business. Drawing will be held at 5:30 at the Hall Street block party. 9am-1pm First Annual Crazy Day Sidewalk Chalk Art competition. There is no cost to register. Registration includes a package of 5 pieces of chalk. Water soluble pastels and chalk are allowed. Winners of each category are judged by the public from 1pm-5pm. Winners will be announced at Humdinger Boots at 5:30pm and will receive $20 in Chamber Bucks. Pizza Hut will be serving in the Security First parking lot 11am- block party begins on Hall Street between A & B Streets. Hog Trough and Hoebe's Smoke 'N Meats will be serving at the block party 1pm Beer garden opens and the Cornhole Tournament at begins. Winners to be announced at the block party $700 added money 5:30 Raffle and awards 6-7pm Local celebrity, Harley Thorpe, will be performing on the Main Stage at the Block Party. 9-11pm Bailey Rae performs on Hall Street. Don't forget, Chamber Buck spend like cash! Just deposit them in your bank account and they take care of the rest.
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