String Sprouts program offering free lessons for kids ages 3 to 6

String Sprouts program offering free lessons for kids ages 3 to 6

Registration closes soon for the local chapter of a multi-year music education program created by the Omaha Conservatory of Music. String Sprouts provides violin lessons to children, with parent or guardian participation to help kids master their instrument and perhaps move on to others such as cello or bass. Supporter…
Comments with Coach John Cook

Comments with Coach John Cook

Nebraska is in bounce back mode this week in the Husker Invitational. Jayson Jorgensen talks with head coach John Cook about how the Huskers hope to put the loss to SMU behind them.
Fall College Rodeo Season to Begin This Weekend

Fall College Rodeo Season to Begin This Weekend

Nebraska college rodeo athletes will hit the trail this weekend for the first rodeos of the 2024-2025 season. Mid-Plains Community College, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Southeast Community College, and the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture are part of the Great Plains Region. Chadron State College is the lone Nebraska college…
Public Invited to Gravel National Championship Events in Gering

Public Invited to Gravel National Championship Events in Gering

The City of Gering is set to play host to year two of the U.S.A. Gravel National Championships this weekend, and the public is invited to help welcome the cyclists with several events. Event coordinator Aaron Raines says the first will be Saturday morning at the Gering Civic Plaza. "We're…
Ten to Thirteen Year Prison Sentence for Man Nabbed in Kimball Co. Drug Bust

Ten to Thirteen Year Prison Sentence for Man Nabbed in Kimball Co. Drug Bust

A hefty prison sentence handed down this week in Kimball County following a spring traffic stop on Highway 30. In May, 38-year-old David Baringer was pulled over by a trooper, and a search of the vehicle resulted in the discovery of fentanyl, meth, cocaine, psilocybin mushrooms, marijuana, a digital scale…
CASA and CAPstone Light of Hope Fundraiser tonight at Gering Civic Center

CASA and CAPstone Light of Hope Fundraiser tonight at Gering Civic Center

The annual Light of Hope community event benefiting CAPstone Child Advocacy Center and CASA of Scotts Bluff County will be held at the Gering Civic Center Thursday. Monica Shambaugh with CAPstone tells KNEB News children are seeing pornography online in unprecedented numbers. Guest speaker Heidi Olson has done groundbreaking work…
Chadron State playing home game tonight

Chadron State playing home game tonight

The Chadron State College football team will play its second Thursday night home game of the season tonight (Sept. 5) when it hosts the Jamestown Jimmies from North Dakota.  Kickoff will be at 6 o’clock. Both teams are seeking their first win.  Nebraska-Kearney downed the Eagles 18-6 in the season…
NE Administrative Services Department Director stepping down

NE Administrative Services Department Director stepping down

Governor Jim Pillen has announced the resignation of Jason Jackson, director of the Department of Administrative Services (DAS) and chief human resources officer.  Jackson, who has been with the state since 2016, is leaving to pursue an opportunity in the private sector. His last day is Sept. 27. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5qrZc5LJTj0 Gov.…
Husker volleyball set to host Invitational

Husker volleyball set to host Invitational

MATCH PREVIEW • The Nebraska volleyball team will look to rebound from its first loss of the season when it hosts The Citadel and Montana State as part of the Husker Invitational this week. Nebraska will play The Citadel on Thursday at 6 p.m. at the Bob Devaney Sports Center.…
Cowboys host Idaho in home opener on Saturday for a Gold Out

Cowboys host Idaho in home opener on Saturday for a Gold Out

LARAMIE, Wyo. (Sept. 3, 2024) – The Wyoming Cowboys (0-1 Overall) will open the home portion of the 2024 schedule on Saturday hosting Idaho (0-1 Overall) inside War Memorial Stadium at 1:30 p.m. The contest will mark the 400th game in War Memorial Stadium, as fans are encouraged to Gold Out “The…