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Blair under boil advisory after E. coli found in city's water
BLAIR, Neb. — The city of Blair is under a boil advisory after the water tested positive for E. coli. All citizens, municipalities and subdivisions that use the city's water are under the advisory. Water used for drinking, brushing teeth, washing dishes, rinsing food, etc., must be boiled before...
Campers near Lincoln keeping an eye on Fourth of July storms
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Over the Fourth of July holiday, many are breaking out the recreational vehicle, hitting the water and enjoying their day out at the lake. But this year’s holiday celebration could be shortened by strong storms. “Hopefully it doesn’t get too crazy, or, you know,...
Fremont mother thankful for son’s sacrifice to save sister in Platte River drowning
FREMONT, Neb. (WOWT) - Wednesday, multiple agencies were back out looking for 17-year-old Jackson Potter. While authorities use drones, flat boats, sonar, a helicopter, and cadaver dogs, his family mourns. His 13-year-old sister, Addisyn Potter-Carlson, said they were together Sunday night, hanging out along the Platte River near Hormel Park...
Video released of suspects in Omaha shooting
New video has been released in an Omaha shooting that sent two young women to the hospital. Investigators shared video of two people suspected of being involved in the incident at Levi Carter Park just after midnight early on May 25th. In the video, a group of people mills about...
Changes come to Milford schools
This summer is one of transition for Milford Public Schools. Longtime superintendent Kevin Wingard has retired and Dr. Mitch Kubicek will be stepping into the position in July. Wingard said business continues at the district, with summer school ending June 28. The Milford Family, Career and Community Leaders of America...
Investors Realty closes $4.7 million sale of Omaha retail center
Investors Realty has sold the Candlewood Hills retail center in Omaha, Nebraska, for $4.7 million. Royce Candlewood WR LLC was the seller. A local buyer was the purchaser. Located at 124th Plaza and West Dodge Frontage Road, the 11,700-square-foot property has excellent visibility to West Dodge Road and is near Omaha’s busiest Costco.
Five-Year Reunion Includes Tree Planting
Members of the Callaway High School class of 2019 got together for their 5-year reunion during the Pioneer Picnic last weekend. They also gathered together at the school to plant a tree in memory of their classmate, Sidney Sallach (Courier photo by Ellen Mortensen) This story is shared with permission...
Heart postpones Lincoln show after Ann Wilson’s cancer diagnosis
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Rock band Heart postponed the rest of their Royal Flush Tour on Tuesday, including their Lincoln show. Lead singer Ann Wilson said she had a cancerous growth removed and is now undergoing chemotherapy. “And so my doctors are instructing me to take the rest of...
Man carjacked good Samaritan at southeast Nebraska gas station, authorities say
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — No good deed goes unpunished. A good Samaritan was carjacked in southeast Nebraska this week in a multistate crime spree, authorities say. Shortly before 7 a.m. Monday, someone saw a vehicle broken down on Highway 136 east of Tecumseh and gave the driver a ride, according to the Johnson County Attorney’s Office.
Three & Out: Remaining 2025 recruiting targets, getting serious about 2026 recruiting, and Nebraska: the land of the tight end
This week, we look at what's left on the 2025 recruiting board for Nebraska, getting serious about the 2026 class, and Nebraska is on quite a run of producing collegiate tight ends. The post Three & Out: Remaining 2025 recruiting targets, getting serious about 2026 recruiting, and Nebraska: the land of the tight end appeared first on On3.
Western Ridge Third Addition Replat, Additional Paving At New City Hall Approved
WAYNE – With a council retreat and budget session approaching in late July and August, the regularly scheduled Wayne City Council meeting lasted just over an hour on Tuesday. From the council chambers inside City Hall, a public hearing pertained to the Western Ridge Third Addition being a replat...
Sodbusters sweep Plainsmen in first games without Schipper
HASTINGS, Neb. (KSNB) - In the program’s first game without head coach Joel Schipper, who is leaving Hastings to take over at NCAA DIII Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the Hastings Sodbusters beat Plainsmen Baseball 7-1. This was the first of a Tuesday doubleheader, since Monday’s game was postponed due to weather. That was scheduled to be Schipper’s last in the Sodbusters’ dugout, but he left for Michigan on Tuesday before the team’s 6 p.m. first pitch.
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