News Channel Nebraska

1 week ago | newschannelnebraska.com | Brandon Aksamit

VALENTINE, Neb. — Dozens of Nebraska cowboys and cowgirls are heading to the National High School Rodeo Finals next month. Below is the list of those who qualified for the National High School Finals Rodeo Qualifiers in Rock Spring, Wyoming following the conclusion of the Nebraska High School Rodeo State Finals in Valentine on Saturday. The national competition will be held July 13-19.

2 weeks ago | newschannelnebraska.com | Michael Shively

NORFOLK, Neb. - The White Team set the tone with a kickoff return touchdown and put forth a dominant effort to beat the Red Team 42-22 in the 13th annual Northeast Nebraska All-Star Football Classic. It all started with the opening kickoff. Aden Pochop of Battle Creek found the right sideline and took it the distance to grab the early lead. The White squad managed a couple of tackles for loss on the Red's opening offensive possession to set up good field position.

2 weeks ago | newschannelnebraska.com | Brandon Aksamit

KEARNEY, Neb. — The North team won the 67th annual Nebraska Shrine Bowl thanks to tough defense and balanced offense. The North team took a 8-7 lead into halftime thanks to a 11-yard touchdown pass from Omaha Burke's Nate Collins to Omaha North's Conner O'Neill midway through the second quarter. Chadron's Quinn Bailey put the North up 15-7 with a 2-yard touchdown run early in the third quarter.

3 weeks ago | newschannelnebraska.com | Brandon Aksamit

NewsJUNE 7 (3:40 PM CT) - 2025 Nebraska Shrine Bowl (NCN TV)KEARNEY, Neb. — News Channel Nebraska is televising the 67th annual Nebraska Shrine Bowl with live coverage starting at 3:40 p.m. CT. Monday, June 2nd 2025, 2:25 PM CDT

4 weeks ago | newschannelnebraska.com | Brandon Aksamit

NewsUniversity Minute: Strengthening Nebraska's WorkforceLINCOLN, Neb. — In this week’s University Minute, University of Nebraska System President Dr. Jeff Gold highlights how the University of Nebraska trains and retains graduates to make the state's workforce stronger. Thursday, May 29th 2025, 7:36 AM MDT