Top 2026 recruit Maddi Stewart commits to Nebraska
Top 2026 recruit Maddi Stewart has committed to Nebraska, she announced. The 5-9 combo guard chose the Huskers over Oklahoma, Oklahoma State and Missouri. “The staff is really important,” Stewart previously told Rivals. “I really want to go somewhere that I could see myself for four years, so the staff and then just...
Gov. Pillen Meets with Members of Nebraska Task Force One
LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen met with members of Nebraska Task Force One (NE-TF1), who were activated to assist in recovery efforts resulting from the deadly floods in central Texas, as well as the recent explosion at the Horizon Biofuels plant in Fremont. The meeting provided the Governor with an opportunity to...
City of Lincoln proposes new $16 million youth volleyball facility
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — The City of Lincoln on Thursday announced the construction of a new youth volleyball facility. The proposed facility comes from a partnership between the city and Nebraska for Volleyball, or N4VB, and would be built at 30th Street and Folkways Boulevard. Lincoln Mayor Leirion Gaylor...
Lincoln small businesses worry new tariffs will add to already high costs
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — New tariffs took effect Thursday on imported goods, raising worries among some Lincoln small business owners that their costs will climb. According to the Small Business Administration, nearly 47% of small businesses in the U.S. rely on imported goods. Some owners worry they’ll have to...
Rich Brodersen Named PA Voice of Nebraska Volleyball, Adds Iconic Sound to Devaney Center
Nebraska Volleyball announces Rich Brodersen as its newest PA announcer, bringing his iconic voice to the Devaney Center.
Lincoln woman pleads guilty to accessory charge in killing of Carly Schaaf
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A Lincoln woman took a plea deal Thursday in the 2021 murder of Carly Schaaf. Rachel Pageler pleaded guilty to accessory to manslaughter, which was reduced from accessory to first-degree murder, and concealing of a human body. On June 23, Pageler’s boyfriend, 28-year-old Joesef Barraza,...
Using poop emoji, Lincoln Parks and Rec says Star City Shores is closed due...
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Star City Shores is shutting down temporarily while workers clean up a mess. Just about 4:30 p.m. Thursday, the Lincoln Parks and Recreation Department announced the pool would be closed through Friday. Parks and Rec began its Facebook post with “Well,” then added the poop...
‘He’s definitely fierce’: Mini dachshund survives vicious coyote attack in Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — One family in Lincoln is breathing a sigh of relief after their pet dog escaped death late Tuesday night. Hugo, a 5-year-old miniature dachshund, was attacked by a coyote in the backyard of his home near 84th Street and Old Cheney Road. “He was dragging...
Paratroopers to Land at Chimney Rock in Honor of National Airborne Day
BAYARD, Neb. — On the morning of Friday, August 15, the Nebraska National Guard will conduct a training exercise featuring a series of paratrooper jumps near one of Nebraska’s most iconic landmarks. Between 8 a.m. and 11 a.m., paratroopers will descend onto the Nebraska State Historical Society Foundation’s north...
Federal act to help prevent hot car-related deaths, held in ‘governmental limbo’ for years
Man accused of repeatedly raping 6-year-old in Lincoln pleads not guilty. A Lincoln man accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting a 6-year-old girl entered his plea in Lancaster County District Court on Tuesday. Updated: 4 hours ago. John Cook joins Omaha Supernovas as Co-Owner and General Manager. Drivethru Vet at...
