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Syracuse Secures Home Split with Auburn
Syracuse Secures Home Split with Auburn

SYRACUSE, NE - As heard on B103, the Rockets picked up a solid win over the Bulldogs in girls hoops action Tuesday before the Auburn guys responded with a hard-fought victory over Syracuse in the guys' game.

Johnson-Brock Sweeps Falls City-Sacred Heart in Thursday Night Hoops

Johnson-Brock Sweeps Falls City-Sacred Heart in Thursday Night Hoops

JOHNSON, NE - The Johnson-Brock Eagles swept the Irish of Falls City-Sacred Heart on Thursday, as heard on B103.

Peru State College Head Volleyball Coach Steps Down

Peru State College Head Volleyball Coach Steps Down

PERU, NE - Head Coach Madison Kindle has announced that she will be stepping down as head coach of the Bobcats' volleyball team.

Sterling and Lourdes Central Catholic Split Tuesday Night Doubleheader

Sterling and Lourdes Central Catholic Split Tuesday Night Doubleheader

NEBRASKA CITY, NE - The Lourdes Central Catholic Knights split a home doubleheader in Tuesday night hoops against the Sterling Jets, as heard on B103.

Auburn and Nebraska City Split Hoops Doubleheader at Pioneers' Place

Auburn and Nebraska City Split Hoops Doubleheader at Pioneers' Place

NEBRASKA CITY, NE - The Pioneers & Bulldogs split a hoops doubleheader on Friday. The Nebraska City ladies grabbed a 47-28 win before the Auburn boys triumphed 63-18.

Visiting Knights Claim Victory in Nebraska City

Visiting Knights Claim Victory in Nebraska City

NEBRASKA CITY, NE - The visiting Knights of Elmwood-Murdock claimed a doubleheader sweep over the Lourdes Central Catholic Knights on Friday, as heard on B103.

Nebraska federal land sales possible under revised BLM Plan

Nebraska federal land sales possible under revised BLM Plan

Public land in Nebraska could soon be up for sale. In Nebraska, the Bureau of Land Management oversees around 5,100 acres of public land.

Which high school boys’ sport is losing the most athletes? A deep dive into the numbers

Which high school boys’ sport is losing the most athletes? A deep dive into the numbers

Across the nation, high school sports are facing a tough opponent: declining participation. Earlier this week, News Channel Nebraska took a deep dive into the state of girls’ athletics. Now, we’re turning the spotlight to the boys.

Titans Take Two Wins Over Pawnee City in Humboldt

Titans Take Two Wins Over Pawnee City in Humboldt

HUMBOLDT, NE - The Titans of Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer swept a basketball doubleheader on Tuesday against visiting Pawnee City, as heard on B103.

Peru State College Men's Basketball Team Snares Third-Straight Weekly Honor from the HAAC

Peru State College Men's Basketball Team Snares Third-Straight Weekly Honor from the HAAC

OVERLAND PARK, KS - On Monday, January 20, the Heart of America Athletic Conference announced its players of the week.

Elmwood-Murdock Collects A Pair of Road Wins at Conestoga Friday

Elmwood-Murdock Collects A Pair of Road Wins at Conestoga Friday

MURRAY, NE - The Elmwood-Murdock Knights headed to the Conestoga gym on Friday and left the court with a doubleheader sweep of the Cougars.

INTERVIEW - Johnson-Brock Head Coach Lucus Dalinghaus

INTERVIEW - Johnson-Brock Head Coach Lucus Dalinghaus

INTERVIEW - Johnson-Brock Head Coach Lucus Dalinghaus

INTERVIEW - Player of the Game Camden Dalinghaus

INTERVIEW - Player of the Game Camden Dalinghaus

INTERVIEW - Player of the Game Camden Dalinghaus

TOP PLAYS - Johnson-Brock secures MUDECAS crown in A-Division thriller

TOP PLAYS - Johnson-Brock secures MUDECAS crown in A-Division thriller

For the first time ever, Johnson-Brock is taking home the MUDECAS A-Division crown. 

INTERVIEW - FCSH Head Coach Doug Goltz

INTERVIEW - FCSH Head Coach Doug Goltz

INTERVIEW - FCSH Head Coach Doug Goltz

TOP PLAYS - FCSH wins MUDECAS B Division title

TOP PLAYS - FCSH wins MUDECAS B Division title

In a physical, turnover-heavy tilt, the Irish of Falls City Sacred Heart topped HTRS 31-22.

TOP PLAYS - Johnson-Brock wins first girls A-Division title

TOP PLAYS - Johnson-Brock wins first girls A-Division title

It's been a long time in the making, but Johnson-Brock girls basketball can call themselves champions in the MUDECAS A-Division. 

INTERVIEW - Johnson-Brock head coach Jeff Ottemann

INTERVIEW - Johnson-Brock head coach Jeff Ottemann

INTERVIEW - Johnson-Brock head coach Jeff Ottemann

Short mild spell to be followed by shot of Arctic air

Short mild spell to be followed by shot of Arctic air

After all, it is winter

Auburn Splits Home Hoops Action with Lourdes Central Catholic

Auburn Splits Home Hoops Action with Lourdes Central Catholic

AUBURN, NE - The Auburn Bulldogs split a home doubleheader of hoops action on Tuesday with the Lourdes Central Catholic Knights, as heard on B103!

Peru State College MBB Team Nabs Another Weekly Honor

Peru State College MBB Team Nabs Another Weekly Honor

OVERLAND PARK, KS - On Monday, January 13, the Heart of America Athletic Conference announced their players of the week.

Johnson-Brock Stifles Weeping Water's Offense in Doubleheader Sweep

Johnson-Brock Stifles Weeping Water's Offense in Doubleheader Sweep

WEEPING WATER, NE - Johnson-Brock grabbed a pair of road wins at Weeping Water on Saturday afternoon, as heard on Today's Best Country, B103.

Auburn and Palmyra Split Friday Basketball Doubleheader

Auburn and Palmyra Split Friday Basketball Doubleheader

PALMYRA, NE - Auburn and Palmyra split a Friday night doubleheader on the hardwood, as heard on Today's Best Country, B103.

Four Bobcat Football Players Make Academic All-District Team

Four Bobcat Football Players Make Academic All-District Team

OVERLAND PARK, KS - The Peru State College football team had four players earn College Sports Communicators NAIA Academic All-District® honors last week.

Sidney Squads Sweep Hamburg in Iowa Road Doubleheader Tuesday Night

Sidney Squads Sweep Hamburg in Iowa Road Doubleheader Tuesday Night

HAMBURG, IA - The Sidney basketball teams rode out of Hamburg with a double-header sweep on Tuesday night, as heard on B103.

Tomlinson Gets Peru State's First Player of the Week Award of the Season

Tomlinson Gets Peru State's First Player of the Week Award of the Season

OVERLAND PARK, KS - On Monday, January 6, the Heart of America Athletic Conference announced their players of the week.

Plattsmouth Sweeps Conestoga in Friday Night Hoops Doubleheader

Plattsmouth Sweeps Conestoga in Friday Night Hoops Doubleheader

PLATTSMOUTH, NE - The Blue Devils took a double-header sweep over Conestoga in high school hoops on Friday, January 3, as heard on B103.

Syracuse and Elmwood-Murdock Split Basketball Doubleheader on Thursday

Syracuse and Elmwood-Murdock Split Basketball Doubleheader on Thursday

SYRACUSE, NE - The Syracuse Rockets split a home doubleheader with the Elmwood-Murdock Knights on Thursday. The visiting girls grabbed a 51-31 win before the host guys picked up a 63-39 victory.

Four Bobcat Volleyball Players Named to CSC Academic All-District Team

Four Bobcat Volleyball Players Named to CSC Academic All-District Team

PERU, NE - On Tuesday, December 17, the 2024 CSC Academic All-District Volleyball Teams were announced. Four Bobcats were named on the team.

Syracuse Soars Past Nebraska City in Doubleheader Sweep

Syracuse Soars Past Nebraska City in Doubleheader Sweep

NEBRASKA CITY, NE - The Syracuse Rockets flew into Nebraska City for a doubleheader sweep of the Pioneers on Tuesday.

Auburn Splits Home Doubleheader with Plattsmouth in Saturday Hoops Tilt

Auburn Splits Home Doubleheader with Plattsmouth in Saturday Hoops Tilt

AUBURN, NE - Auburn split a home doubleheader with Plattsmouth on Saturday, December 14, as heard on B103.

Shenandoah Sweeps Nebraska City in Friday Night Hoops

Shenandoah Sweeps Nebraska City in Friday Night Hoops

SHENANDOAH, IA - Shenandoah turned in a doubleheader sweep of Nebraska City in Friday night high school hoops, as heard on B103.

East Mills Sweeps Fremont-Mills in Friday Night Hoops

East Mills Sweeps Fremont-Mills in Friday Night Hoops

MALVERN, IA - The East Mills Wolverines defended their home court against their neighbors from Fremont-Mills on Friday, grabbing a doubleheader sweep on the basketball court, as heard on B103.

Lions Clobber Cougars in Doubleheader Hoops Season Opener

Lions Clobber Cougars in Doubleheader Hoops Season Opener

LOUISVILLE, NE - The Lions defended their home court on Thursday, getting a doubleheader sweep of the visiting Conestoga Cougars to start the season for both schools.

Nine Sidney High School students received Outstanding Performer honors at 2024 Class B-6 District Play Production Contest

Nine Sidney High School students received Outstanding Performer honors at 2024 Class B-6 District Play Production Contest

Nine Sidney High School students received Outstanding Performer at the 2024 Class B-6 District Play Production contest.

Eleven Different Peru State Football Players Recognized by HAAC

Eleven Different Peru State Football Players Recognized by HAAC

OVERLAND PARK, KS - On Thursday, November 21, the Heart of America Athletic Conference named its Football All- Conference Award winners.

Four Bobcat Volleyball Players Honored by Heart of America Athletic Conference

Four Bobcat Volleyball Players Honored by Heart of America Athletic Conference

OVERLAND PARK, KS - On Tuesday, November 19, the Heart of America Athletic Conference named its Women's Volleyball All- Conference Award winners.

The Sun Sets on the LCC Football Season at Sandy Creek

The Sun Sets on the LCC Football Season at Sandy Creek

FAIRFIELD, NE - Lourdes Central Catholic's run of upsets in the Class D1 football tournament came to an end in the semifinals on Friday, as Sandy Creek moved on to the title bout with a 63-8 win.

Auburn's Football Season Ends in Wahoo

Auburn's Football Season Ends in Wahoo

WAHOO, NE - The Auburn Bulldogs saw their season come to a close in the Class C1 Semifinals on Friday with a 59-7 loss at Wahoo.

Auburn Secures Semifinal Spot with Narrow Win at Bluejays' Nest

Auburn Secures Semifinal Spot with Narrow Win at Bluejays' Nest

ASHLAND, NE - The Auburn Bulldogs' football squad won a second-straight nailbiter in the Class C1 playoffs Friday night, taking the lead in the fourth quarter of a 20-19 win at two-seed Ashland-Greenwood.

Lourdes Central Catholic Scores Late to Land Playoff Win Over Plainview

Lourdes Central Catholic Scores Late to Land Playoff Win Over Plainview

NEBRASKA CITY, NE - The Lourdes Central Catholic Knights scored a game-winning touchdown in the final minute of play for a second-straight week on Friday, this time to knock out the Plainview Pirates and claim a spot in the Class D1 semifinals.

Johnson-Brock Volleyball Squad Takes Third Place at State Tournament

Johnson-Brock Volleyball Squad Takes Third Place at State Tournament

LINCOLN, NE - After a rousing upset victory over Oakland-Craig in the first round of the State Tournament on Thursday, 7-seed Johnson-Brock drew the 3-seed of Thayer Central on Friday afternoon.

Eagles Stun Knights at State Volleyball Tournament to Advance

Eagles Stun Knights at State Volleyball Tournament to Advance

LINCOLN, NE - Johnson-Brock pulled off a comeback win in the opening round of the Class C2 State Volleyball Tournament on Thursday in Lincoln, stunning 2-seed Oakland-Craig; 25-19, 16-25, 14-25, 25-23, 15-11.

Local Peru State Volleyball Player Nabs Second Weekly Award of the Season

Local Peru State Volleyball Player Nabs Second Weekly Award of the Season

OVERLAND PARK, KS - On Monday, November 4, the Heart of America Athletic Conference announced their Players of the Week.

Peru Offense is the Cat's Meow in Dominant Win Over Culver-Stockton

Peru Offense is the Cat's Meow in Dominant Win Over Culver-Stockton

PERU, NE - The Peru State football team took a commanding win over the Culver-Stockton Wildcats 52-21 on Saturday afternoon scoring the most points in a game since 2017.

Auburn Bulldogs Scratch Out Late Win Over O'Neill in First Round of Playoffs

Auburn Bulldogs Scratch Out Late Win Over O'Neill in First Round of Playoffs

AUBURN, NE - The Auburn Bulldogs survived a hard fought battle with the O'Neill Eagles on Friday, starting the playoffs with a narrow 9-7 win.

Decoding Nebraska's Ballot: No abortion after first trimester

Decoding Nebraska's Ballot: No abortion after first trimester

As Nebraskans head to the polls, several ballot initiatives will appear on the 2024 ballot, including two separate abortion topics. LB 434 would prohibit abortion after the first trimester.

Decoding Nebraska's Ballot: Scholarships for private school students

Decoding Nebraska's Ballot: Scholarships for private school students

Should public funds be used to fund scholarships for private school students? In this election, a vote to retain Measure 435 would keep an existing scholarship proposal in place, while a repeal vote would eliminate it outright.

Decoding Nebraska's ballot: Guide to the medical marijuana measures

Decoding Nebraska's ballot: Guide to the medical marijuana measures

From abortion to paid sick leave and medical marijuana, Nebraska voters will decide several key issues when they head to the polls next week.

Auburn Shuts Out Nebraska City in Regular Season Finale

Auburn Shuts Out Nebraska City in Regular Season Finale

PERU, NE - Auburn honed its defense in a 53-0 shutout of Nebraska City at Peru State College on Friday as the Bulldogs prepare for the postseason.

Thayer Central Slips Past Johnson-Brock in Opening Round of Football Playoffs

Thayer Central Slips Past Johnson-Brock in Opening Round of Football Playoffs

JOHNSON, NE - Johnson Brock came into the postseason 6-2 and #8 on the east side of the Class D1 NSAA Bracket.

Big Plays Lead Lourdes Central Catholic Past Wisner-Pilger in Playoff Win

Big Plays Lead Lourdes Central Catholic Past Wisner-Pilger in Playoff Win

NEBRASKA CITY, NE - The Lourdes Central Catholic Knights defended their home turf on Thursday as they knocked Wisner-Pilger out of the playoffs in first round action, 42-30.

Peru State Football Squad Comes Through Late for Homecoming Win

Peru State Football Squad Comes Through Late for Homecoming Win

PERU, NE - The Peru State College football team defeated the William Penn Statesmen in the 2024 Homecoming Game, 28-21, on Saturday, October 19.

Fremont-Mills Grabs District 10 Title with Big Win Over Sidney

Fremont-Mills Grabs District 10 Title with Big Win Over Sidney

TABOR, IA - It was an 8-man football matchup on Friday night as the 3-4 Sidney Cowboys took on the 6-1 Fremont-Mills Knights.

Lourdes Central Catholic Wins Regular Season Finale Against Johnson-Brock

Lourdes Central Catholic Wins Regular Season Finale Against Johnson-Brock

NEBRASKA CITY, NE - The Lourdes Central Catholic Knights wound down the regular season with a 34-24 win over a strong Johnson-Brock squad on Thursday night.

Competitive Senate Race: Fischer and Osborn On Key Issues

Competitive Senate Race: Fischer and Osborn On Key Issues

The U.S. Senate race in Nebraska is drawing national attention, with outlets like CBS calling it "unexpectedly competitive." Independent Dan Osborn is trying to unseat two-term Republican Senator Deb Fischer, and recent polls suggest a close contest.

Peru State Volleyball Player Honored by Conference for Defensive Efforts

Peru State Volleyball Player Honored by Conference for Defensive Efforts

OVERLAND PARK, KS - On Monday, October 14, the Heart of America Athletic Conference announced their Players of the Week. Kennedy Miller (Sr., Plattsmouth, Neb.) was named Heart Women's Volleyball Defender of the Week, presented by Molten.

Nebraska City Football Scores Season-High in Loss to Wilber-Clatonia

Nebraska City Football Scores Season-High in Loss to Wilber-Clatonia

NEBRASKA CITY, NE - Nebraska City scored a season-high on senior night, but it wasn't quite enough as Wilber-Clatonia left town with a 35-20 win on Friday night.

Weeping Water Topples Titans of Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer in Home Finale

Weeping Water Topples Titans of Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer in Home Finale

WEEPING WATER, NE - The Weeping Water Indians bounced back from their lone loss of the season with a strong game against Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer in a 52-11 win on Friday.

Bobcats Drop High-Scoring Battle with Yellowjackets

Bobcats Drop High-Scoring Battle with Yellowjackets

LAMONI, IA - The Peru State football team fell to the Graceland Yellowjackets, 43-35, on Saturday afternoon. The Bobcats are now 1-1 in the Heart of America Conference and 3-2 overall.

Pioneer Softball Team Dominates in Subdistrict Tournament

Pioneer Softball Team Dominates in Subdistrict Tournament

NEBRASKA CITY, NE - The Nebraska City softball squad emphatically punched its ticket to the B-6 District Final by winning a pair of run-rule games against Roncalli Catholic/Duchesne Academy and Plattsmouth on Monday.

Auburn Turns in Powerful Performance at Falls City

Auburn Turns in Powerful Performance at Falls City

FALLS CITY, NE - Auburn came into Jug Brown Stadium to take on the Falls City Tigers on Friday night and showed why they're at #9 in the NCN Football Rankings with a dominant 45-0 road win.

Peru State Volleyball Team Splits Weekend Road Trip

Peru State Volleyball Team Splits Weekend Road Trip

The Peru State volleyball team took a road trip to Missouri over the weekend and split its two matches.

Lourdes Central Catholic Deals Weeping Water Its First Loss of 2024

Lourdes Central Catholic Deals Weeping Water Its First Loss of 2024

NEBRASKA CITY, NE - The Lourdes Central Catholic Knights handed the Weeping Water Indians their first loss of the season on Friday in an impressive homecoming win, 62-14.

Peru State Football Uses Ground Game and Special Teams to Clobber Clarke

Peru State Football Uses Ground Game and Special Teams to Clobber Clarke

DUBUQUE, IA - The Peru State Football Team defeated the Clarke University Pride in their first conference game of the season, 34-9, on Saturday, September 28. The Bobcats are now 3-1 and 1-0 in The North Division of the Heart of America Conference.