Report Card: Huskers 20, Cincinnati Bearcats 17
New year; same ‘ol (bleep). I was reading all of the talk this offseason with all of the hype and optimism. Matt Rhule’s third year, Dylan Raiola being a returning starter and no longer a true freshman. Exciting additions from the transfer portal. I wanted to believe. Then the game kicked off, and for the 11th year...
Lincoln-based NRD moves to fill vacant general manager job
LINCOLN — The Lower Platte South Natural Resources District moved to hire its assistant general manager for the job left vacant by the recent resignation of general manager Mike Sousek. On Aug. 20, the NRD board voted to negotiate a contract with Assistant General Manager David Potter to become the next GM. The vote...
Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle in South Lincoln Dies
Lincoln Police say a pedestrian has died after being struck be a vehicle Sunday morning. LPD says the 37-year-old person was running southbound on S. 27th Steet near Barnard Road just before 6:00 a.m. and was struck from behind by a southbound vehicle. The location is just south of Rokeby...
Survive and Advance: Nebraska Wins Ugly, and That’s OK
The most important thing was getting out of Kansas City with a W, and the Huskers accomplished that. With the next two games against Akron and Houston Christian, there’s time to work on everything else.
Parts of southeast Nebraska under flood warning after heavy rain
Parts of several counties in southeast Nebraska were under flood warnings Monday morning after several inches of rain fell. The National Weather Service issued the warnings for parts of Lancaster, Saline, Saunders and Seward counties due to the risk of flooding of rivers, creeks and streams. In Lancaster County, the...
Pedestrian Critically Hurt in South Lincoln Crash
Lincoln Police are investigating a crash early Sunday morning that critically injured a person. LPD officers and Lincoln Fire & Rescue crews responded to the area of S.27th St. and Barnard Road just before 6:00 a.m. on the report of a car that had struck a pedestrian. LPD says the...
Lincoln Powwow unites generations to celebrate, carries on Indigenous culture
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - From his seat next to a sacred eagle staff, Oglala Lakota elder Frank Bear Killer smiled watching the Indian Center’s Powwow, bringing in dozens of dancers of all ages representing tribes across the nation. “That’s an encouraging thing for me, simply because as they grow...
Lincoln man arrested after police find explosive device, meth, stolen e-bike
Most people slow down in their 90’s, but CHI Health St. Elizabeth volunteer Betty Bartlett said she’s called to serve. One person hospitalized after crash involving pedestrian in south Lincoln. Updated: 5 hours ago. One person has been hospitalized after a crash near South 27th Street and Barnard...
Nebraska vs. Akron early odds and a prediction
The spread in the Nebraska vs Akron game has been released, and the Huskers find themselves as massive favorites over the Zips.
Holiday Weekend Showers Continue for Sunday
Southeast Nebraska has gotten some much needed rain over the past 24 hours. The graphic above shows rainfall totals from 10 a.m. Saturday until 10 a.m. Sunday. Localized areas in Adams and Kearney County saw upwards of 4 inches of rain on Saturday. The Weather Prediction Center has much of...