Lincoln, Neb. -- As time winds down for the 2024 session, Attorney General Mike Hilgers is pleased with the passage of new bills that strengthen protections for vulnerable Nebraskans who have been exploited. Hilgers says he's especially grateful to Sen. Bosn and Sen. Armendariz for successfully carrying the bills. He…
Kearney-Longtime Kearney boys soccer coach Scott Steinbrook hit a big milestone earlier this week. The Bearcats 1-0 victory over Lincoln Pius in the HAC tournament was the 300th of his career. Steinbrook has spent 25 years coaching soccer at Kearney and he spoke with KRVN's Jayson Jorgensen about this accomplishment.…
ANSELMO - The Nebraska Grazing Lands Coalition will host a tour of an area near Anselmo that was affected by the 2023 Cooksley Complex Wildfire. The tour will include speakers who will share information about recovery efforts and how the grazing lands were impacted by the fire. NGLC Executive Director…
In the first 100 days of the year, Nebraska State Troopers issued more citations for speeding at over 90 miles per hour and speeding at over 100 miles per hour than any year in the past decade. So far in 2024, troopers have stopped 289 drivers for speeding at over…
The Dawson County Sheriff’s Office is providing an updated media release stemming from an incident that previously occurred during the evening hours of Monday, April 8th, 2024, as additional information has become available. On April 8th, 2024, at approximately 8:47pm, the Dawson County Sheriff’s Office was advised to watch for…
Axtell, Neb. - May 14th will be a big day for the Axtell voters. It's the day the community will decide on the new school bond that has been proposed. The Axtell Board of Education has called for a school bond, not to exceed $5,495,000, to add classrooms, office space,…
The Platte County Emergency Manager reported a tornado touched down about 3 miles southwest of Platte Center at 11:39am today. The Emergency Manager also reported to the National Weather Service in Omaha that the tornado roped out and then touched back down again just a couple mintes later. Severe Thunderstorms…
Lexington, NE (April 2024) - On Friday, April 12, Lexington Community Foundation kicked off theirKey ’24 events with a Preview Night Open House welcoming all community members. Preview Nightbrought ticket holders and diverse members of the Lexington area together to share in communitycelebration and giving. Saturday, April 13, invited over…
When people think of structural engineering perils, they tend to imagine big-city bridges, skyscrapers and the like, but rural America has key vulnerabilities that could cause major economic upheaval regionally and even nationally. A University of Nebraska–Lincoln researcher is focusing on a specific piece of structural engineering so ubiquitous across…
A Lexington man has been charged with sexually assaulting a teen girl. Jimmy Bran-Lopez, 29, is charged in Dawson County Court with first-degree sexual assault of a child. The charge is a Class 1B Felony and is punishable by 20 years to life imprisonment. According to an arrest affidavit, on…
