Accident Topples Power Line Over School Bus
PLATTSMOUTH - A charged electrical line draped a Plattsmouth school bus Thursday afternoon after an accident near Ninth Avenue and Wintersteen Road. Sabrina Schofer, a Plattsmouth senior, said she met...
View ArticleWhat's New, What to Know for Husker Football Home Games
Quarterbacks and fans alike will have an easier time seeing the play clocks in Memorial Stadium this football season after the University of Nebraska added two high-definition scoreboards at field...
View ArticleHigh School Volleyball Results - 09/03/15
NEBRASKA Adams Central def. Gibbon, 25-22, 25-10 (2-0) Adams Central def. Ravenna, 26-24, 25-22 (2-0) Alma def. Bertrand, 25-17, 25-22 (2-0) Alma def. Cambridge, 25-23, 25-19 (2-0) Amherst def....
View ArticleThird Annual Team Jack Radiothon Raises Over $60,000
LINCOLN, NE - “Fighting for a Victory” was printed on one of the shirts available at the Team Jack Foundation third annual radiothon. They did just that, raising over $60,000 for pediatric brain cancer...
View ArticleNebraska Volleyball to Renew Texas Rivalry
The fourth-ranked Nebraska volleyball team (3-0) hits the road for the first time this season as it heads to the VERT Challenge in Austin, Texas. The Huskers will face No. 3 Texas on Friday at 6 p.m.,...
View ArticleRally For Norfolk Doctors Draws Crowd
NORFOLK - Although they're unsure of what's next, it's safe to say Dr. Joe Metcalf and Dr. Chris Price feel the love of the Norfolk community. A rally was held just east of Faith Regional Health...
View ArticleThird Annual Team Jack Radiothon Raises $75,000
LINCOLN, NE - “Fighting for a Victory” was printed on one of the shirts available at the Team Jack Foundation third annual radiothon. They did just that, raising $75,000 for pediatric brain cancer...
View Article#2 Shamrocks Ready for Rivalry Clash with #1 Aquinas Catholic
COLUMBUS - The Shamrocks will have their second tough test in as many weeks when a local rival comes to town. David City Aquinas (1-0) and Columbus Scotus (1-0) have clashed for the past half-century,...
View ArticleGov. Ricketts Reveals Sesquicentennial License Plate Design
GRAND ISLAND - On Thursday, Governor Pete Ricketts and First Lady Susanne Shore revealed the design for the Nebraska Sesquicentennial Commission's special issue license plate. The design for the...
View ArticleMan Hospitalized After Electrocuted By Power Pole
COLUMBUS - A local man was taken to the hospital after being electrocuted Friday. The concrete pumper bumped the 7,200-volt top power line where the man was standing, as he and other employees were...
View ArticleTop 5 Plays: #10 Norfolk Defeats Columbus 34-14
NORFOLK - The #10 Panthers advance to 2-0 after a 34-14 win over Columbus High (0-2) Thursday night. Watch the Top 5 Plays of the Game above.
View ArticlePlattsmouth's Orton Dazzles with Kick Returns
PLATTSMOUTH, NE - Plattsmouth senior running back, Gage Orton returned both a punt and a kickoff for two of his four touchdowns in the Blue Devils' 56-0 victory over Schuyler Friday night. Orton...
View ArticleTop 5 Plays: #2 Scotus Takes Down #1 Aquinas Catholic
COLUMBUS - The #2 Shamrocks came out 10-6 victors over Class C-2's top team in Aquinas Catholic after the rivals clashed Friday night. Columbus Scotus advances to 2-0 and travels to Central City next...
View ArticleLast-second BYU Hail Mary Drops Huskers in Mike Riley's Debut
LINCOLN - A Hail Mary heave on the game's final play spoiled a Nebraska comeback and the debut of its first-year coach Mike Riley. BYU backup quarterback Tanner Magnum launched a 42-yard touchdown pass...
View ArticleA Special Birthday Celebrated at Historic Tavern
COLUMBUS - A local tavern celebrates a special birthday in the family name that became apart of Columbus over a century ago. Arthur W. Glur was surprised with friends and family for his 70th birthday...
View ArticleHowells-Dodge Grad Makes First Start for Iowa
IOWA CITY, IA - The Iowa Hawkeyes' defense dominated Illinois State on Saturday, and one of the big reasons was a Northeast Nebraskan. Howells-Dodge grad Nathan Bazata made his first career start as a...
View ArticleMan Hospitalized After Accidentally Shooting Himself in the Leg
NEBRASKA CITY - Emergency officials responded this morning to 1206 10th Avenue in Nebraska City regarding a gunshot wound. Police Chief Dave Lacy said a man was taken to CHI Health St. Mary's for...
View ArticleNorfolk Resident Planning Police Appreciation Event
NORFOLK - A Norfolk resident is putting together an event designed to show appreciation for police officers. Norfolk's Wendy Holmes says she is asking residents to gather at the Norfolk Police Station...
View ArticleCPD: Theft and Burglary Leave $1,000 in Losses
COLUMBUS - A theft and a burglary led to approximately $1,000 in losses over the holiday weekend. Columbus Police Captain Todd Thalken says a theft was reported Monday morning at approximately 8:39...
View ArticleCPD: Pursuit Through Columbus Ends With Arrests and Felony Drug Charges
COLUMBUS - A short pursuit through Columbus Sunday evening led to two arrests and felony drug charges. Columbus Police Captain Todd Thalken says the pursuit began near 12th Street and 24th Avenue, when...
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