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Nebraska State Fair 4-H Report
(4-H Report sponsored by Mary Lanning Healthcare) The 4-H Foundation is the private side of 4-H and supports the kids competing at the Nebraska State Fair. Lindsey Shearer is the 4-H Foundation Relations Coordinator and spoke with NTV's Sara Kirkley about the foundation.
Heat impacts Nebraska State Fair attendance
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — The Nebraska State Fair has announced its attendance of over 129,000 for the first five days of the 2024 Nebraska State Fair, a 7.5% drop from the same five days in 2023, but up 12% over the same span in 2022. “There is no denying...
Christopherson: Stadium stairs, Polar Bears and a walk of gratitude as Husker hope floats
The walk is not for show. There's a purpose to it. It's the walk that takes place some two hours, 15 minutes before kickoff when the busses empty and that reminder Matt Rhule wants his team to carry engulfs the senses. How could it not?. Husker coaches and players are...
Two Juveniles Struck by Vehicle in Crofton Friday Morning
Two juveniles were struck by a vehicle Friday morning in Crofton. The Knox County Sheriff’s Office is reporting that two juveniles were walking north headed to school when an eastbound vehicle, driven by a juvenile male, did not stop at a flashing crosswalk light or the crosswalk and struck the two girls.
Cardboard fire caused $30,000 in damage at Lincoln recycling plant, LFR says
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Officials said Friday that a fire at a Lincoln recycling plant caused $30,000 in damage. Firefighters battled a cardboard fire at the plant on Thursday afternoon. Lincoln Fire & Rescue responded to the area of Fourth and J streets about 2:30 p.m. and were on...
New Rankings for Omaha and Nebraska
The City of Omaha and the State of Nebraska frequently score well on national lists. Today we highlight a couple of the most recent rankings. Omaha ranked #38 on Fortune’s third annual list Best Places to Live for Families. According to the Fortune’s report, “A great place to live...
Several Bogus Bills Passed At Lincoln Businesses
Lincoln Police are encouraging residents to check their cash closely for signs of counterfeit bills. Public Information Officer Erika Thomas says they are investigating four incidents of bogus bills at local businesses in the past week. On August 22nd LPD took a report of a counterfeit $100 bill that had...
Lincoln Police investigating online car buying scam and attempted fraud
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lincoln Police are looking into two frauds that happened earlier this week. Officers contacted a 44-year-old man on Monday who said he had met someone on a dating website and exchanged phone numbers. Shortly after, police said the man received unsolicited photos from the person along...
4-H program allows kids to build robots, learn life skills
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — The FIRST LEGO League Challenge is teaching kids about engineering while also helping them learn life skills. Brandy Schulze, 4-H Educational Engagement Coordinator, said kids get to:. Design, build and program robots using LEGO MINDSTORMS technology. Apply real-world math and science concepts. Research challenges facing...
Lincoln Man Arrested for DUI Following Single-Vehicle Crash
LINCOLN–(KFOR Aug. 30)–A crash Thursday evening just south of Lincoln leads to an arrest for second offense DUI. Lancaster County Chief Deputy Sheriff Ben Houchin says a flatbed truck being driven by 34-year-old Jeremy Dinges of Lincoln ended up on its side near 54th and Bennet Road and fuel was leaking. When deputies arrived, Houchin said they could smell a strong odor of alcohol coming from Dinges’ breath. A blood draw was done, but the blood-alcohol content hasn’t been determined.
'My heart broke': Local hockey community mourning death of former player
OMAHA, Neb. — The sudden death of two brothers shakes the hockey community. The National Hockey League calls the loss of 31-year-old Columbus Blue Jackets forward Johnny Gaudreau an unimaginable tragedy. Officials said he and his brother, 29-year-old Matthew Gaudreau, were killed when a vehicle hit them while riding bikes in New Jersey Thursday.
Now Serving Omaha: Gorat's Steakhouse
OMAHA, Neb. — Getting ready to celebrate 80 years of business,Gorat's Steakhouse is eager to welcome you with quality steaks, Italian specialties, craft cocktails and other local favorites. "We actually cut and age all of our steaks in-house," General Manager Ashley Blodgett said. "We do it for a minimum...
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