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Assistant News Director at KHGI-TV (Kearney, NE)

KHGI/KFXL Assistant News Director, 6pm/10pm Producer, transplanted from PA to NE. Retweets are not endorsements. [email protected]

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Ricketts reacts to Iran bombing reports

1 day ago | nebraska.tv | Christian Wagner

How much of Iran's nuclear weapon capabilities were taken out by Saturday's bombings? Its a question that's gone back and forth this week. The Trump Administration says the facilities that were attacked were "obliterated" while another report claims the bombing only did enough to delay things by months. NTV asked Senator Pete Ricketts what his thoughts were, and what he's heard so far.
NTV speaks with new Husker football voice Kyle Crooks

2 days ago | nebraska.tv | Christian Wagner

Husker football has its new play-by-play voice, and he did his first television interview with NTV on Wednesday. We covered a lot of ground, but we started things with him talking about joining the team following the passing of Greg Sharpe. Kyle grew up in a New Jersey town not far from Matt Rhule's old stomping grounds. Another thing they have in common: they both say they want Nebraska to be their last stop in their career.
Hall County employee found dead in office

4 days ago | nebraska.tv | Christian Wagner

TOPICS:Hall CountyEmployeeDeadOfficeAttorneyPublic DefenderSelf-inflictedGunshot woundAn attorney within the Hall County Public Defender's office was found dead Monday in the office with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. The Hall County Sheriff's Office confirming to NTV News the body of Anthony Wagoner, 38, was found just before 9am Monday in the public defender's office.
Crooks named new "Voice of Husker Football"

4 days ago | nebraska.tv | Christian Wagner

TOPICS:Kyle CrooksVoice of Husker FootballNebraska AthleticsPlayfly SportsHuskers Radio NetworkBroadcast CoordinatorSEC Network+Sports NightlyHusker football has a new lead play-by-play voice. The school released the following information about Kyle Crooks:Playfly Sports and Nebraska Athletics announced Monday the hiring of Kyle Crooks as the new play-by-play voice of Nebraska Football.
Israeli Consul General talks with NTV News

1 week ago | nebraska.tv | Christian Wagner

Story Infinite Scroll - News3 v1.0.0 (common) 75021651a5b7f98f298838c03eaa3588802317d1 Font family Font color Character edge Character edge color Background color Window color TOPICS: IsraelIranMissile strikesConsul GeneralNTV NewsMiddle EastU.S. involvementChristian Wagner Amidst the missile strikes between Israel and Iran, NTV's Christian Wagner spoke Thursday afternoon with the Consul General of Israel to the Midwest about the situation in the Middle East, and if the U.S. should get...
Pillen puts National Guard on standby

2 weeks ago | nebraska.tv | Christian Wagner

TOPICS:GovernorNational GuardEmergency proclamationProtestsCivil unrestNebraskaLaw enforcementCollege World SeriesLINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen has issued an emergency proclamation that will facilitate activation of the Nebraska National Guard and deployment of additional state law enforcement resources in advance of planned protests across the United States, including in Nebraska this weekend.
State officials, ACLU react to Omaha ICE raids

2 weeks ago | nebraska.tv | Christian Wagner

U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts commenting to NTV News, saying "President Trump was elected to secure our borders and clean up the flow of illegal immigration from the last administration. If you're in the country illegally, you're breaking the law. Details are still forthcoming and I will continue monitoring the situation as we learn more from ICE and other law enforcement involved."Rep.
Nebraska burn ban set to expire

1 month ago | nebraska.tv | Christian Wagner

The statewide burn ban that was originally issued by Governor Jim Pillen on May 9th now expires Monday at midnight. You may remember a wildfire in Plum Creek burned for about a week, killing 45 head of cattle and destroying a cabin. The fire, which resulted when a prescribed burn got out of control, consumed more than 7,000 acres. At one point, state resources were brought in to assist local crews, at a cost of $600,000 to aid.
Pillen issues new burn ban for Central, Western Nebraska

1 month ago | nebraska.tv | Christian Wagner

The statewide burn ban put in place last week by Governor Jim Pillen is getting extended for much of Nebraska. His new executive order issued Tuesday stipulates that Central and Western Nebraska remain under a burn ban. Conditions in that half of the state are still very dry, so burning is prohibited through midnight May 10th. The new order, effective now, specifies the border where burning is still not permitted. The line runs south along Highway 81 from the South Dakota border to Highway 92.
Gov. Pillen issues statewide fire ban

2 months ago | nebraska.tv | Christian Wagner

TOPICS:Fire banGovernor Jim PillenNebraskaEnvironmental concernsDry conditionsWildfireAinsworthPrescribed burnAt a press conference Wednesday, Governor Jim Pillen issued a statewide fire ban due to environmental concerns amid dry conditions across much of Nebraska. As the governor spoke, more than 35 fire crews battle a wildfire that's claimed at least 24,000 acres in the Ainsworth area. That fire started as a prescribed burn.

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Multimedia Journalist at KHGI-TV (Kearney, NE)

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Christian Wagner @presidentwagner

16 Jun 25

RT @UNKearney: This morning the @loperwrestling team was honored by Governor @jim_pillen for their National Championship back in March. Co…

Christian Wagner @presidentwagner

14 Jun 25

Looking for a fun theme park to head to this summer? Maybe making that ride from Nebraska to @Dollywood is the answer. Here's my convo with Katie Blankenship at Dollywood about the @DollyParton park's 40th anniversary: https://t.co/QFyOt5LuKg

Christian Wagner @presidentwagner

13 Jun 25

Had the chance to chat with @UpperDeckSports's Ed Spiker today about the state of sports trading cards, and found out how you can get the first cards of some of your favorite @Huskers athletes, including @jordybahl and @harpermurray4: https://t.co/yJA7gp00mO