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$23 million gift from Suzanne & Walter Scott Foundation expands scholarships at UNO, UNMC OMAHA — A $23 million gift from the Suzanne & Walter Scott Foundation aims to grow scholarship programs for Omaha students in the University of Nebraska system. The bulk, $20 million, will allow more s...

Potter Sundry continues to delight visitors https://youtu.be/nxOf2gHW3_M?si=cBDHNj_ONn5txcJO POTTER, Neb. (KOLN) - For the 15th anniversary of the Nebraska Tourism Passport, there are 15 bonus stops made up of popular locations over the years. The Potter Sundry is one of those stops. We caught up w...

Omaha residents meet with Mega Saver about concerns over new store https://youtu.be/7lyUMZNKLYg?si=Ldcj3hezDBH9diZ5 It was a meeting of minds between neighborhood residents, the city, and a convenience store chain at UNO Tuesday. Mega Saver is set to put in a new location where Fuddruckers used to ...

Omaha City Council approves amendment increasing TIF for Crossroads Redevelopment Project https://youtu.be/XebYD2iJCu8?si=AXrs8FRD93rP80uO The Omaha City Council approved an amendment Tuesday to increase the amount of tax increment financing, TIF, for the Crossroads Redevelopment Project. The proje...

NCHC Unveils 2024-25 Conference Slate COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – With a new member and a new scheduling model for next season, the National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC) unveiled the 2024-2025 NCHC conference schedule on Tuesday. For the second season in a row, the Mavericks will open up NCHC ...

Marcus Satterfield speaks up on Dylan Raiola and the turnover issue https://youtu.be/lndJqIDfLnM?si=VpFVDiTQOpbJnsDG We're back on Wednesday to review the comments made this week by offensive coordinator Marcus Satterfield, who was unusually transparent about the progress made by freshman QB Dylan ...

Nebraska nonprofit awarded $62.4 million grant for solar power development https://youtu.be/cX58Ud6sTMA?si=K5gSaJR0UP5UtnZ LENEXA, Kan. (WOWT) - The Environmental Protection Agency announced Tuesday that a Nebraska-based nonprofit has been selected to receive grant money to develop solar power prog...

Bluejay Baseball Upsets #13 Coastal Carolina 7-3 Down 3-0 after the top of the first, Creighton Baseball plated seven unanswered runs to upset No. 13 Coastal Carolina in the first of a two-game series on Tuesday, April 23. The win lifted Creighton to 29-9 on the season, while Coastal Carolina fell ...

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TOP 3 EYE CATCHING THINGS To Watch For At NEBRASKA'S SPRING GAME! (Also, ADAM'S HEALTH UPDATE) https://youtu.be/XJzV1IQ1sYM?si=OuKd-eF6qldlUSa2 There's been 3 things all spring that Adam has been keeping a specific eye on, they will all be on full display on Saturday, during the Huskers Spring Game...

Kansas City Royals
Royals use gaffe as a spark

We discuss the Royals snapping their losing streak in a unique way on Tuesday night. Next, we dive into the bullpen pieces settling into their roles. Lastly, is Maikel Garcia catching fire?

BRICKLIVE Brickosaurs at Omaha's Lauritzen Gardens https://youtu.be/QmYwWgXxCJI?si=X8qT3VlmnA69aS4z On display for the first time in the United States, experience BRICKLIVE: Brickosaurs, an adventure of Jurassic scale at Omaha’s Lauritzen Gardens. This touring show boasts some of the most exception...

Former North Platte high school standout Vince Genatone transfers from Montana to Nebraska

Wambli Sapa powwow to draw tribal nations, dancers, drum groups to UNO on April 27 About 2,000 visitors are expected Saturday at the annual Wambli Sapa Memorial Powwow, which will be free and open to the public at the University of Nebraska at Omaha campus. The annual event celebrates traditions an...

Montana transfer Vincent Genatone will be a Husker Former North Platte athlete Vince Genatone will be a Husker, announcing his commitment to the Big Red after a campus visit on Tuesday. Genatone spent the first two seasons of his college career at Montana. The 6-foot-1, 205-pounder redshirted in 20...

Canada geese starting family on hospital roof

Canada geese starting family on hospital roof

skinzfan23 wrote: ↑Fri Apr 19, 2024 2:27 pm Brock Vice has committed to North Texas....wish him well.

Where'd they go: Brock Vice

Here's where the former Creighton center ended up.

Well, Frankie Fidler is headed to Mich St. Thought that CU or Nebraska were the place where he would end up, especially after Chucky decommitted from Wisconsin. He is a good player, but the level of competition is going to be drastically different for him. Where'd they go: Frankie Fidler https://yo...

Omaha lacrosse program looking to expand opportunities for Nebraska players https://youtu.be/9AzpGNkkTfY?si=SA-abIYRA2Xa18Oq&t=1 Did you know lacrosse is the fastest growing sport in the nation? Well in Nebraska, it's growing too. And the Burke Lacrosse program is looking to expand its outreach...

CJ Wilcher announces transfer to Texas A&M

Memorial Honoring Bellevue Volunteer Firefighters Unveiled Today at American Heroes Park American Heroes Park was the stage today for an unveiling of a highly anticipated memorial that has been in the works for years. The Bellevue Volunteer Firefighters Memorial was presented for the first time in ...

Multiple historic Blackstone homes to be demolished for UNMC student housing https://youtu.be/QYoyK9Z6znI?si=J-N-dFQhLQw26acv Omaha's past and its future is clashing in Blackstone as the University of Nebraska Medical Center pushes for more student housing in place of historic homes. Friday the Boa...

Nebraska's top concern as spring nears an end https://youtu.be/0gdLTEes9eQ?si=RWbS0R3M776IrABX It's time to talk about the Nebraska running backs here in the final week of spring practice. Connor and Mitch assess the position group, which is still operating at less than full strength as backs rehab...

Pro Volleyball Federation San Diego Mojo vs Omaha Supernovas https://youtu.be/A0APh5LfZAg?si=N7p9UDr-hlDaXqOS Watch all the action, as the Omaha Supernovas take down the San Diego Mojo in a 5 set Thriller! It was a perfect Saturday night at the CHI Health Center for all Pro Volleyball Federation fa...

Decades-old Omaha tradition ‘Septemberfest’ will not return in 2024 https://youtu.be/Ej6mkYOaplc?si=YYXvbF8oun7DIyW2 A decades-old Omaha tradition is coming to an end. After 46 years, Septemberfest will not return in 2024. “We all feel it’s a very sad moment,” said Terry Moore, the Septemberfest ch...

A coffee shop with a western flair https://youtu.be/BPevX55L14c?si=679BsvYhPkzH9kzE GOTHENBURG, Neb. (KOLN) - The next time you visit Gothenburg, you might want to check out a coffee shop right off the interstate that’s been in business for more than 25 years. We caught up with Marsha Hecox to talk...

$62 million federal grant is expected to usher in new era of solar power use across Nebraska LINCOLN — A $62 million federal grant awarded Monday to a Nebraska nonprofit is expected to launch a new era of solar energy use across the state, making it more accessible and affordable to a wider audienc...

Apparently the developers are crawling back to the city Omaha and asking for more TIF. Looks like they got rid of the old developers or at least minimized their involvement. Either way Omaha residents are quite frustrated that nothing has been done yet and even more frustrating is that it doesn’t a...

WINNERS TAKE ALL Nebraska Baseball Cinematic Recap vs. Maryland 📹 https://youtu.be/hpEuWlOdNsI?si=mDz81HeecICzn1OK Nebraska matched its season high in runs for the third time this season in a 16-4 thrashing of Maryland in seven innings on Sunday afternoon at Hawks Field at Haymarket Park to clinch ...

Creighton women's basketball coach Jim Flanery agrees to contract extension https://youtu.be/0k0D2g4vkOk?si=f4I5xlijLlLbqVAm Creighton women's basketball coach Jim Flanery has agreed to a contract extension after leading the Jays to their third straight NCAA tournament appearance. Flanery's previou...

Creighton University Announces Contract Extension for Jim Flanery McCormick Endowed Athletic Director Marcus Blossom announced that Creighton University women's basketball head coach Jim Flanery has signed a contract extension. The previous contract was set to expire after the completion of the 202...

A Different Kind of Vanilla for Nebraska
Sam McKewon

Ravi Lulla and Damon Benning are joined by Sam McKewon of the Omaha World-Herald. They discuss what vanilla offense means for the Huskers offense and much more.

Trey Zeigler Named Men's Basketball Assistant Coach Trey Zeigler is returning to The Hilltop as an assistant coach with the Creighton men's basketball program, head coach Greg McDermott announced on Monday, April 22nd. Zeigler (ZIG-ler) spent the 2022-23 season as a graduate manager with the Blueja...

‘Reveal’ planned of contents found in monument at Neihardt spring conference Family mum about what was discovered, instead emphasizing the story behind the concrete obelisk erected by the poet/author LINCOLN — We’ll soon know whether some documents buried inside a concrete monument erected by poet/...

Movement in the QB race at Nebraska? https://youtu.be/yUk5e_dehxo?si=ihwZxgrsdv6aVf9e Nebraska's quarterback picture is starting to come into focus after a Saturday scrimmage dominated by the offense. Freshman Dylan Raiola looks good, as we've seen on the program-produced video highlights, but coac...

Happy Birthday schumatt!

I miss you from BCBS. Are you still in San Francisco?

Connor Essegian transfers from Wisconsin to Nebraska

NASCAR Cup Series Crazy finish puts fresh face in Victory Lane at Talladega https://youtu.be/_ZN7y9GFFTY?si=ETpzIuMQnrm_-KYZ Relive the 2024 GEICO 500 from Talladega Superspeedway that saw several big incidents on track and a wild near miss by Chase Elliott capped off with a thrilling finish and ca...

Matt Rhule Expects Nebraska To Make A Significant Jump In Year 2!! Will The Huskers Actually Do It?? https://youtu.be/xJ8yVoMgr_M?si=s3e1U_Vq2zIcxzdr Matt Rhule was recently quoted, talking about the significant jump he expects Nebraska to make this year! Adam explains why he may or may not, agree ...

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