The winter warmth continues, with a little moisture returning later in the week
HASTINGS, Neb. (KSNB) - Another mild winter day is on the way and is expected to be a little warmer than yesterday. There will be plenty of sunshine as west winds again pick up and become breezy. Those winds will be out of the west and west northwest, increase to around 10 to...
Nebraska Public Libraries receiving $20,000 in internship grants
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Sixteen Nebraska public libraries are getting grant money totaling $20,000. The grants are going to interns who work at the library. “Beyond earning money and gaining valuable work experience, the student is exposed to the broad range of library services...
Nebraska Issues Fire Alert for the First Time in Months
Central Nebraska is currently at a heightened risk of rapid fire spread on Monday. This warning comes as the National Weather Service (NWS) office in Hastings issues its first red flag warning in months. Why It Matters. When the conditions are just right for a fire to quickly...
Nebraska faces critical workforce shortages despite having low unemployment
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A new report from Nebraska’s Statewide Workforce and Education Reporting System is showing the state’s workforce shortage all comes down to the supply and demand for skilled workers. “We focus on 10 high demand occupations in Nebraska,” Hastings said. “We...
Nebraska Hospital Association is encouraging lawmakers to save rural health care
Nebraska Hospital Association launched a statewide campaign on Monday to encourage lawmakers to stand up for rural communities and save health care in rural areas in Nebraska.
Nebraska man pleads guilty to 2 Minnesota carjackings
MINNEAPOLIS – A Nebraska man has pleaded guilty to two violent Minnesota carjackings last year. On June 16th, 31-year-old Nathan Sughroue approached his first victim with a knife, physically removing her from her vehicle. Shakopee Police saw the car shortly after and attempted...
Rural school nurses trained thanks to federal grant
Nearly 100 school nurses from rural school districts gathered in Fort Morgan in northeastern Colorado Monday for advanced training. The nurses gathered from Colorado, Wyoming and Nebraska to be taught extra skills and techniques by staff from Children's Hospital Colorado. This...
Texas-Led Multi-State Coalition Threatens BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan and Others with Legal Action Over...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that he has sent a letter to BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Citigroup, and Morgan Stanley warning the Wall Street firms of potential legal actions over their diversity and climate investing policies and...
Nebraska’s Hidden Cave Mystery
Have you ever heard about the hidden caves in Nebraska? Many people don't realize that this state, known for its vast plains and cornfields, also hides some incredible underground wonders. These caves offer a unique adventure for those willing to explore beneath the surface....
Hidden In Nebraska’s Panhandle Is Its Oldest State Park For Lush, Hilly Views And...
Are you looking for the perfect getaway in nature, with sprawling vistas, lovely buttes, gorgeous Ponderosa pines, and endless activities like fishing, camping, horseback riding, hiking, and more? About a 45-minute drive from Nebraska's famous and quirky Stonehenge replica,...