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Gothenburg Water Utilization Learning Center hosts soil health field day
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - The growing season is underway, and farmers are seeking new strategies to enhance soil health and boost profitability. In response, ForGround by Bayer hosted a soil health field day at the Gothenburg Learning Center on Thursday for farmers to get tips from university and industry experts.
Groundbreaking set for new city Rec Center
The groundbreaking ceremony for the new and expanded city recreation center will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Wed., Aug. 21 at 1300 S. McDonald Rd., the site of the existing rec center. The partly expanded, partly new indoor rec center will be part of $52.5 million-plus in recreation improvements,...
Big Red Zone Husker preview show: Everything you need to know for Nebraska football this season
OMAHA, Neb. — Is this Nebraska football's breakthrough year? What does Big Ten expansion mean for the Huskers?. Andy Kendeigh and the KETV sports team break it all down on the Big Red Zone Husker Preview Show. Tune in Wednesday, Aug. 21 at 6:30 p.m. for everything you need...
Nebraska Rep. Mike Flood Hosting Lincoln Town Hall Aug. 26
U.S. Congressman for Nebraska’s 1st congressional district Mike Flood announced he will be holding a town hall in Lincoln on Monday, August 26, at Lincoln Southwest High School. During the public town hall, Congressman Flood will provide an update on the priorities he’s been working on for the city...
“Just Not Enough Housing Out There”
BLAIR, NEBRASKA (2024 AUGUST 16, FRIDAY) Our town of just over 8,000 residents, is experiencing a housing crisis that mirrors challenges faced by communities across the nation. If you live in Blair – or, more likely, if you want to live in Blair, you may feel like it’s impossible to find an apartment here.
Creighton men's basketball to host Purdue in charity exhibition game
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Prior to the start of the 2024 season, the Bluejays will host the Boilermakers in a preseason charity game with net proceeds benefiting the United Way of the Midlands Disaster Relief Fund. The exhibition game will take place on Saturday, October 26th at 7 p.m. Central at the CHI Health Center.
Fundraiser raffle underway for Tim Herrera
SIDNEY -- Tim Herrera is described as a man who has heart, and would do most anything for a friend in need. He is now needing friends to help him. One of Herrera's friends, Brent Barnes, says Herrera turned ill shortly after starting retirement in July 2023. "Tim retired after...
Niobrara Council Responds to State Auditor
According to documents provided to KVSH from The Niobrara Council, after a phone consult with the Office of the Auditor of Public Accounts, they stated that the council it’s not a state agency and therefore not required to issue a statement of corrective action regarding statements recently made by Auditor Mike Foley. However, the Council is making changes in response to the auditor’s concerns.
Women's Soccer Travels to Omaha
Women's soccer continues their 2024 slate on the road, at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Location: Caniglia Field – Omaha, Neb. The Lions opened the 2024 season with a 3-1 victory over Belmont. Lindenwood would find their first goal of the year in the 42nd minute. The Lions would hold the Bruins scoreless in the frame, leading 1-0, after a half a play. Belmont would tie the match up in the 47th minute. Two goals in the second frame for the Lions would be enough to secure the victory over the Bruins.
Omaha City Council agenda notes for August 20
No. 34: A public hearing on renovations to Hitchcock Pool at 5025 South 45th Street. The pool was closed last year. The price tag is $595,300. No. 43: A public hearing and vote on renaming Ohio Street from 145th Ave. to 145th Street to “Susan L. Picotte Street”. She was the first Native American to become a physician in the U.S. Picotte was born in the Nebraska Territory in 1865.
Our Town Aurora: Local healthcare
AURORA, Neb. (KOLN) - People like to call Aurora home for many reasons, and one of them is the fact that good quality healthcare can be found locally at Memorial Community Health. Memorial Community Health has been in business since 1964 and is a not-for-profit community health system. “Think of...
Huskers raising the bar for Umanmielen in sophomore season
Last season was a learning experience for Princewill Umanmielen. The former four-star prospect enrolled early and found his way on the field last season for the Big Red, appearing in 11 games, making one start. There were also plenty of lessons. "Just the size," Umanmielen said. "You can't be little....
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