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Lincoln City Council Approves of New Garner Industries Manufacturing Location
LINCOLN–(KFOR July 15)–Garner Industries will be moving their manufacturing operations into a new 40,000 square-foot facility off of 35th and Superior in north Lincoln, after their location at 98th and Highway 6 was destroyed by a tornado on April 26, which left four employees with minor injuries. The...
Five rings valued over $7,000 stolen from Sam’s Club in Grand Island
GRAND ISLAND — The Grand Island Police are investigating after five rings, valued over $7,000, were stolen from the Sam’s Club location during the evening of Monday, July 15. According to the Grand Island Police Department, at 7:08 p.m., officers responded to Sam’s Club at 1510 N. Diers...
Christensen advocates for family farms and environment
Lincoln, Neb. —Graham Christensen exudes energy and determination when speaking about why he came back after college to farm his family’s 800 acres near Oakland, Nebraska. “It was the idea that we could be solutions for the world's biggest challenges that made me solidify that I wanted to be a part of that,” the 44-year-old said. “It's made farming really exciting for me, and it feels better, too, both healthwise but also, I think, mental healthwise, and that's challenging because farming's a tough, tough profession to be in.”
Burlington to open store at Lincoln’s Gateway Mall
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Burlington Stores is opening a location in Lincoln. The company said Monday in a press release that the new store will be at Gateway Mall. It is set to open in the fall, with the exact date yet to be announced. The Lincoln store will...
Bellevue University Recognized as One of America’s Top Colleges by Money
Bellevue University has been named one of America's top colleges, according to Money's 2024 analysis of the best colleges in the U.S. The university is proud to be among the 745 institutions ranked, earning a four out of five-star status. The Money 2024 Best Colleges in the U.S. ranking evaluates...
'Cool down with thoughts of Christmas': Durham Museum seeks submissions for Omaha's Christmas tree
The Durham Museum is seeking submissions for Omaha's official 2024 Christmas tree. The museum receives a donated tree from area residents yearly to decorate inside Union Station. Last year, the Croy family donated the more than 40-foot pine tree. The Croy's father planted it in La Vista in 1985. Residents...
Junior Legion Area Tourney Results For Area Teams
In Junior Legion area tournaments involving area teams, Schuyler/North Bend has been eliminated from the B-3 tourney in Blair after going 0-2. The Platte River team lost to Valparaiso 10-3 on Friday, then fell to West Point 9-1 yesterday evening. In the C-2 area tournament in Dodge, David City and...
Winning $22,000 Lottery Ticket Sold in Lincoln
One lucky person who bought a 2by2 ticket for Friday’s drawing has won the $22,000 jackpot. The Nebraska Lottery has confirmed that the winning ticket matched all four winning numbers. The ticket was sold at U-Stop at 1301 South Street in Lincoln. The winning numbers were and Red 23,...
WWE Planning To Tape July 26th SmackDown Episode Following July 19th Live Broadcast
An update on WWE’s second program, SmackDown. PW Insider is reporting that WWE will be taping the July 26th episode of SmackDown immediately after the live broadcast of this Friday’s July 19th episode. It is not mentioned why the July 26th episode will not be happening live. Scheduled...
Cobblestone 2024 'We've Got The Spirit'
FALLS CITY – Cobblestone 2024 is scheduled Aug. 22-25 in Falls City with the theme “We’ve Got The Spirit.”. Events begin Thursday, Aug. 22, with the fire department hosting a fishing contest at Stanton Lake. Friday events include a carnival, Little Mr. and Miss Cobblestone crowning, wrestling...
Housing project paving, railroad trestle on tonight's city council agenda
NEBRASKA CITY - The Nebraska City City Council is scheduled to meet at 6 p.m. today. The agenda includes the South Table Creek railroad trestle using ARPA funds to purchase fire department pagers and a public hearing on the Citizen’s Advisory Review Committee. Gloria Glover and Jim Kuhn are up for the mayor’s appointment to the committee.
REGISTER NOW! Broadcasters Unite for Life Summer Blood Drive to be held Wednesday and Thursday
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Only 3% of the population donates blood. That’s why 10/11 has teamed up with the Nebraska Community Blood Bank once again for the Broadcasters Unite for Life Summer Blood Drive. The drive is the largest blood drive hosted by the Nebraska Community Blood Bank. This...
Chadron Christian Church Announces Two New Sunday Services Starting August 18th
Chadron Christian Church is excited to announce the addition of a second Sunday service to better accommodate the schedules of our busy community members. Beginning August 18th, we will offer two services every Sunday at 9:00 AM and 11:15 AM. Join us and discover what life with God could really...
Omaha considers improving 7 business districts using ARPA money
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - This Tuesday, the Omaha City Council will consider some improvements around the metro. “It’s for public safety,” said Stephen Curtiss, the City of Omaha Finance Director. And if approved, the city will use $2 million dollars remaining for the American Rescue Plan. “We’re pretty...
Nebraska phenom QB Dylan Raiola earns top freshman billing in College Football 25 ratings
College Football 25 will be on the televisions of gamers soon enough as the game drops this week after a decade-plus wait. One freshman who drew a ton of intrigue as to where he'd be rated is Nebraska's Dylan Raiola. The 5-star passer's rating was revealed ahead of the early release. Ohio ...
$236 million in tax bonds could appear on Omaha’s general election ballot
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The Omaha City Council is set to consider a series of bond issues that, if approved, will appear on the November general election ballot. Several are on Tuesday’s agenda as first reading, so the public hearing will be July 23. All of the bonds will...
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