Nebraska FFA Concludes 98th FFA Convention: Full Results
Over 7,000 FFA members, advisors, and guests attended and participated in the 98th Nebraska FFA Convention, held March 25-27 in Lincoln. Students competed in various contests all school year to qualify for the state convention. Those winning their Leadership Development Events, Career Development Events, and Agriscienc
HUD Secretary, state and local leaders highlight North Omaha redevelopment, housing effort
LINCOLN, NEB — Federal, state and local leaders gathered in North Omaha on Thursday to highlight redevelopment efforts and discuss housing affordability challenges. HUD Secretary Scott Turner joined Gov. Jim Pillen and Omaha Mayor John Ewing at the Highlander Accelerator Neighborhood, a redevelopment project official n
Nebraska State Track (5/21): Auburn’s Darnell sets state record, wins pair of titles, Ashland-Greenwood’s...
(KMAland) -- Addison Darnell won a pair of state championships and Liam Jensen added one of his own to close the Nebraska Class B State Track & Field Championships in Omaha. Check out the area rundown below. CLASS B GIRLS. Auburn’s Darnell won the 100 hurdles and 300 hurdles to...
LPD to Have Extra Officers Patrolling ‘O’ Street Each Night During Memorial Day Weekend
LINCOLN–(KFOR May 21)–Lincoln Police will have extra officers on patrol each night through much of Memorial Day weekend, focused in on “O” Street between 17th and 84th streets, to crack down on dangerous driving behavior, trespassing on private property and closed business lots, littering, excessive noise and alcohol-r
Serious crash leaves vehicle on Salt Creek embankment
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Emergency crews are on the scene of a serious crash in southwest Lincoln. Lincoln Fire and Rescue and Lincoln Police Department sending several crews in response. The first call for the crash came in just after 7 a.m. on Friday. It happened near Speedway Circle and...
Interim UNL chancellor looks ahead following program cuts, resignations and buyouts
This academic year has come with several challenges for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Four departments were eliminated at UNL this school year, and the chancellor resigned. The University of Nebraska system also offered a voluntary separation program in an effort to close its more than $40 million budget gap this
Neihardt-Black Elk Hike to celebrate 10th anniversary
LINCOLN — One of the nation’s most notable literary hikes will soon celebrate its 10th anniversary. The John Neihardt-Black Elk Hike will be held Saturday, May 30, beginning at 9 a.m. at the Sylvan Lake Trailhead in South Dakota’s beautiful Black Hills. The hike up the 7,244-foot-high Black Elk Peak commemorates the tr
Lincoln man convicted after O Street rollover crash last Memorial Day weekend
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A man who caused a crash that sent one woman to the hospital last Memorial Day weekend in Lincoln was found guilty for DUI-causing serious bodily injury nearly a year later, according to court documents. Last Memorial Day weekend, Lincoln Police and Lincoln Fire and Rescue...
Truck Hits Utility Pole Wednesday Afternoon Near Downtown Lincoln
LINCOLN–(KFOR May 20)–An injury accident around 1:30pm Wednesday at 9th and “G” Street left a utility pole damaged and one person with minor injuries. According to Lincoln Police, based on witness statements, a Ford Ranger was southbound on 9th Street in the far east lane at a speed above the speed limit, left the road
Lancaster Rural Water District responds to water break in Roca
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) -The Lancaster Rural Water District announced on Thursday that the village of Roca is currently dealing with a water main break, leaving some residents without water. Officials said on Facebook that the village is aware of the issue and is working to find the leak. Stay connected...

















