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Nebraska Volleyball preseason events: Know Fan Day and Alumni match dates, ticket sales and more

Nebraska Volleyball preseason events: Know Fan Day and Alumni match dates, ticket sales and more

Nebraska Volleyball has announced key dates for its preseason events, including the annual Fan Day, Red-White Scrimmage, and Alumni Match. These events are scheduled to take place before the team officially opens its season against Pittsburgh at...

State auditor: 15 Nebraska agencies made thousands of dollars in bad payments, some to dead employees

State auditor: 15 Nebraska agencies made thousands of dollars in bad payments, some to dead employees

LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) - The Nebraska state auditor’s office sent a letter Monday to 15 state agencies it said had wasted “tens of thousands of dollars in public funds” by issuing “improper or excessively large payments” to many former state workers...

Rick Bryson, Long Beach financial and sports legend, dies at 81

Rick Bryson, Long Beach financial and sports legend, dies at 81

Rick Bryson, a Long Beach sports and financial legend who has been fighting cancer for more than 50 years, has died. He was 81. Bryson died at his home in Long Beach on Saturday, June 28, surrounded by family members. “He was a fighter until the...

Ohio State football announces trio of players to travel to Big Ten media days

Ohio State football announces trio of players to travel to Big Ten media days

Big Ten football media days are nearly upon us. In fact, it is less than a month away and taking place in Las Vegas this year (sounds like a good road trip). As is customary, Ohio State will travel in style to the annual spectacle with head coach...

York houses travel to Bradshaw as part of hospital expansion

York houses travel to Bradshaw as part of hospital expansion

BRADSHAW, Neb. (KOLN) - The village of Bradshaw, just over an hour outside of Lincoln, is getting nearly two blocks worth of new homes, adding much needed housing to the area. But instead of being built from the ground up, they’ll be placed on the...

Beloved Nebraska Spot Named 'Most Iconic Hotel' In The Entire State

Beloved Nebraska Spot Named 'Most Iconic Hotel' In The Entire State

This legendary location is more than just a place to stay, it’s a destination in itself. With timeless architecture and a reputation built on impeccable service, it offers guests an experience that lingers long after check-out. This renowned...

Crash near Camdenton kills Kansas woman, injures four from Nebraska

Crash near Camdenton kills Kansas woman, injures four from Nebraska

A Kansas woman was killed and four others were injured Sunday morning in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 54 just west of Old Highway 54 in Camden County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The crash occurred at 9:50 a.m. on June 29,...

Social service cuts would hobble Nebraska food banks, families

Social service cuts would hobble Nebraska food banks, families

Pending Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefit cuts could mean large reductions to services that provide meals to Nebraska's most vulnerable people. Those reductions would also trickle down to the food banks that feed them. Omaha-based...

The Most Peaceful Place in Every U.S. State, According to Travelers

The Most Peaceful Place in Every U.S. State, According to Travelers

America is a land of contrast, and each state has its own unique character and stories to tell. Across the vast American landscapes lies the most peaceful place in every U.S. state that travelers have discovered and experienced. It's a mix of...

Nebraska is latest state to ban transgender students from girls' sports | OUT WEST ROUNDUP

Nebraska is latest state to ban transgender students from girls' sports | OUT WEST ROUNDUP

NEBRASKA Transgender students banned from girls’ sports LINCOLN — Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen on June 4 signed into law a measure banning transgender students from girls' sports, making the state the latest to keep transgender athletes from competing...

Nebraska Volleyball's Harper Murray pens heartfelt note as Team USA player receives major honor for the second time

Nebraska Volleyball's Harper Murray pens heartfelt note as Team USA player receives major honor for the second time

Harper Murray recently showed her love and admiration for Olivia Babcock as the latter received the Division 1 AVCA Player of the Year Award. Babcock showed a remarkable performance, recording 538 kills throughout her Sophomore year. She also set...

My Body And Health Keeps Changing My Travel Plans

My Body And Health Keeps Changing My Travel Plans

For the second time in two weeks, my body has told me I need some time away, and it’s twice affected my travel plans. Hospitalized, Stuck A couple of weeks ago I was in Florida and found a familiar pain that I haven’t felt in the better part of a...

Nebraska Football Summer Position Previews: Defensive Line

Nebraska Football Summer Position Previews: Defensive Line

Summers are a time for fun. Long days with late sunsets. Sunscreen and swimming. Burgers, brats, and beers. Kids at summer camps and families on vacation. And, here in Nebraska, looking ahead to Husker football. Every Saturday this summer – now my...

Fred Ross' Dwyer boys basketball program sets the standard in Palm Beach

Fred Ross' Dwyer boys basketball program sets the standard in Palm Beach

Dwyer High School's boys basketball program, led by coach Fred Ross, has established itself as a powerhouse in Palm Beach County over the past 25 years. The program boasts four state championships, numerous final four appearances, and a culture of...

Nebraska Football Offense Receives Top 25 Nod; Huskers Snubbed from Other EA Sports Rankings

Nebraska Football Offense Receives Top 25 Nod; Huskers Snubbed from Other EA Sports Rankings

Nebraska football's mix of new dynamic playmakers and returning second-year stars have put the Huskers on the map as one of the top offenses heading into the 2025 season. The Cornhuskers received a Top 25 offense overall rating by EA Sports ahead...

AAA forecasts record travel numbers for Nebraska, Iowa area

AAA forecasts record travel numbers for Nebraska, Iowa area

ONLINE@KETV.COM. 740 NOW NEBRASKA AND IOWA ARE ABOUT TO SEE RECORD INDEPENDENCE DAY TRAVEL NUMBERS. ACCORDING TO TRIPLE A, KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN’S MARY REGLI. SHE JOINS US LIVE NOW WITH A BREAKDOWN OF SOME OF THOSE NUMBERS. GOOD MORNING MARY. GOOD...

Travel guide for the Omaha area: Friday, June 27

Travel guide for the Omaha area: Friday, June 27

Travel guide for the Omaha area: Friday, June 27 SYSTEM. WE’RE TAKING A LOOK AT BAYLISS PARK IN IOWA TODAY. LOOK AT THAT. THE SUN RISING. IT’S GOING TO BE A GREAT WEATHER DAY. LIKE SEAN SAID. AND AT A PARK IN OMAHA TODAY, THE HISTORIC MEMORIAL...

University of Nebraska-Lincoln announces spring 2025 semester dean's list

University of Nebraska-Lincoln announces spring 2025 semester dean's list

More than 6,700 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been named to the deans’ list for the spring semester of the 2024-25 academic year. Qualification for the deans’ list varies among the eight undergraduate colleges and the Explore...

Tribland shopkeepers appreciate chances to connect through Nebraska Passport Program

Tribland shopkeepers appreciate chances to connect through Nebraska Passport Program

GENEVA — Since Geneva local business Cumberland’s Fashions was selected as a 2025 Nebraska Passport Program stop, the city of Geneva and Geneva Retail Group have composed a pamphlet of local attractions for Patty Roper, one of the three owners of...

Senator Ricketts completes mobile office hours across all Nebraska counties

Senator Ricketts completes mobile office hours across all Nebraska counties

Senator Pete Ricketts, US Senator for Nebraska | Sen. Pete Ricketts Official U.S. Senate headshotSenator Pete Ricketts, US Senator for Nebraska | Sen. Pete Ricketts Official U.S. Senate headshot U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) has announced that...

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