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Kirk Herbstreit refers to Nebraska football as ‘sleeping giant’ on College GameDay
The season is officially here! And while the Nebraska football team won’t play until next Saturday, they were at least part of the conversation on Saturday morning. And when the Huskers did come up, the ESPN College GameDay crew agreed that this could be a very, very good season for NU.
Nebraska State Fair puts on drone show to cap off day one
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) - The Nebraska State Fair capped off day one of fun with a firework and drone show. The show started off with fireworks and then 400 drones took flight to tell the story of the fair. This is the first year the drone show has been...
Key Rutgers injury gives Nebraska football edge in October matchup
When the Nebraska football team takes on the Rutgers Scarlet Knights, that matchup will be just a little bit easier than the Huskers might have thought just a week ago. That’s because unfortunately, Greg Schiano’s squad will be without one of its top defensive stars. Every team is...
Freshmen from Miami not wasting time getting in the mix as Huskers
As Matt Rhule was listing the names of true freshmen who could be in line to play right away in Year 1, a particular theme dropped down like a sledgehammer. It wasn't a surprise to those paying close attention to Husker interviews this offseason. But now it's crunch time, baby.
Centura football ready for youth to step up in first year under new coach
CAIRO, Neb. (KSNB) - Last year Centura finished their season with a 4-5 record. The Centurions enter this year with a new coach, Tim Dvorak, he served as an assistant on the team last year, and says that was key to making the transition easier with his players. With only...
Marchers wrap up their 50 Mile March
LA VISTA, Neb. — The heat did not stop those who took part in the 50 Mile March. The marchers completed their trip from the state capitol in Lincoln Saturday night to La Vista Sunday. They raised money, which will go toward helping veterans who've been battling mental health...
Salvation Army to Open Cooling Centers Monday
The Salvation Army will open two cooling centers in Omaha Monday. Temperatures are expected to climb to 99 degrees, with feels-like temperatures as high as 105 degrees. The North Corps location at 24th and Pratt will be open 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The Kroc Center at 28th and Y...
2024 Preseason Football Coaches Poll
4. Kearney (0-0) 5. Elkhorn South (0-0) Receiving Votes: Papillion-La Vista (0-0); Omaha Central (0-0); Lincoln Southeast (0-0) 3. Ashland-Greenwood (0-0) 7. Columbus Lakeview (0-0) 8. DC West (0-0) 9. Cozad (0-0) 10. Central City (0-0) Receiving Votes: Adams Central (0-0); Columbus Scotus (0-0) Class C-2 1. Norfolk Catholic (0-0)
Alliance police seek help finding missing Alliance man
We are searching for Brandon Christen, a 35-year-old white male who has been missing since August 21, 2024. Brandon is 5'05" tall, weighs 195 pounds, and has brown hair and brown eyes. He is believed to be traveling in a silver 2010 Ford F150 pick-up with a camper shell, bearing Nebraska license plates 65-4B.
Omaha Man Drowns in Smith’s Bay
Arnolds Park, IA (KICD) — The Dickinson County Sheriff’s department says foul play is not suspected in the apparent weekend drowning of an Omaha man. A group of friends contacted Arnolds Park Police early Saturday morning to report they were missing 27 year old Gilman Cooper. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources and Arnolds Park Okoboji Underwater Rescue and Dive team were then alerted.
Schoening family establishes new preschool scholarship in honor of late son
SIDNEY - Case Schoening possessed what he called “big strong muscles” and had a boundless sense of possibility. His big “Case hugs” and repeated “I love you’s" made countless friends and ensured everyone felt loved and appreciated. That kind of impact from the late...
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