WJAG-AM (Norfolk, NE)

WJAG (780 AM), known as "Newstalk 780," is a radio station that features a News Talk Information format. Located in Norfolk, Nebraska, this station has been on the air since 1922. It was first licensed to the Huse Publishing Company, which published the Norfolk Daily News, and in 1956, the license was transferred to a subsidiary named WJAG, Inc.

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Eden's NAD⁺ Program Sparks New Conversations on Aging and Longevity

3 days ago | norfolkdailynews.com | Madison Roberts

(Madison Roberts, Contributor) - It might sound like science fiction: a molecule already inside your body holds the potential to slow the aging process, sharpen the mind, and energize the body. Yet in the ever-evolving frontier of longevity research, NADâº a coenzyme found in every living cell, is emerging as one of the most talked-about elements in the science of aging.
Two injured in crash near Norfolk

3 days ago | norfolkdailynews.com | Austin Svehla

Two women were taken to the hospital with serious injuries Thursday morning following a two-vehicle crash in Stanton County. Shortly after 8 a.m., first responders were called to Highway 35 and 844th Road near Woodland Park for an accident involving a Ford Mustang electric vehicle and a Honda Accord, said Stanton County Sheriff Mike Unger. kAm%96 |FDE2?8 H2D 724:?8 ?@CE9H6DE 2E E96 DE@A D:8? @? gccE9 #@25 H96?
Norfolk man charged with child sexual assault in Boone County

4 days ago | norfolkdailynews.com | Austin Svehla

A Norfolk man already facing charges in Madison County related to alleged child sex abuse was formally accused last week of committing similar offenses in Boone County. Kobe Roan, 22, was named in a complaint filed by the Nebraska Attorney General’s Office on May 28 charging him with first-degree sexual assault of a child and manufacturing visual depiction of sexually explicit conduct involving a child. Roan, according to court documents, sexually assaulted an 11-year-old girl between Jan.
Watch your language

4 days ago | norfolkdailynews.com | Cal Thomas

The beginning of summer offers a columnist the opportunity to address subjects he might avoid the rest of the year because of his focus on domestic and foreign issues. Inattention to proper English seems to be a subject that few are bothering to address. I have been making a list of misused words that in the past might have labeled a person uneducated. The following are just a few of what could be hundreds, even thousands, added almost daily to a gallery of misspoken words. kAm!6@A=6 H9@ 2AA62C @?
New youth enrichment center safer for youths, animals

4 days ago | norfolkdailynews.com | LuAnn Schindler

NELIGH — Chickens and rabbits started multiplying faster than, well, chickens and rabbits — and the barns just couldn’t keep up. With pens spilling into the gaps between aging buildings and critters eyeing each other across overcrowded aisles, 4-H leaders decided it was time to hatch a new plan.
Competency evaluation ordered for man involved in seven-county pursuit

5 days ago | norfolkdailynews.com | Austin Svehla

STANTON — A West Point man who allegedly led several law enforcement agencies on a pursuit spanning from O’Neill to Blair in February will undergo a competency evaluation. District Judge Michael Long on Monday ordered the evaluation of Tyler Kocian, 28, during a hearing in which Kocian displayed disruptive behavior, directing insults at Long while the judge spoke.
Norfolk mother, son sentenced for drug possession

6 days ago | norfolkdailynews.com | Austin Svehla

STANTON — A mother and son from Norfolk with a long history of drug use were sentenced to probation and prison, respectively, on Monday in Stanton County District Court. Debra Udell, 64, was sentenced by District Judge Michael Long to two years of probation for possession of methamphetamine, while her son, Kyle Kirstine, 43, was sentenced to two years in prison for possession of meth and failure to appear. kAm&56==’D 2?5 z:CDE:?6’D 4@?G:4E:@?D DE6> 7C@> 2 D62C49 H2CC2?E 6I64FE65 3J E96 $E2?E@?
Exercise boosts survival rates in colon cancer patients, study shows

6 days ago | norfolkdailynews.com | Carla K. Johnson

A three-year exercise program improved survival in colon cancer patients and kept disease at bay, a first-of-its-kind international experiment showed. With the benefits rivaling some drugs, experts said cancer centers and insurance plans should consider making exercise coaching a new standard of care for colon cancer survivors. Until then, patients can increase their physical activity after treatment, knowing they are doing their part to prevent cancer from coming back. kAm“xE’D 2?
Hastings man accused of sexual assault

1 week ago | norfolkdailynews.com | Will Vraspir

Sexual assault chargeA 27-year-old Hastings man has been accused of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old last week. Matthew J. Lickliter, whose last known address was in the 400 block of North Colorado Avenue, was charged May 29 in Adams County Court with first-degree sexual assault of a child and intentional child abuse. First-degree sexual assault of a child is a Class 1B felony punishable by 15 years to life in prison.
Attrition determines feature winners at Off Road Speedway

1 week ago | norfolkdailynews.com | Randy Pospishil

Saturday night’s feature winners at Off Road Speedway had two circumstances to contend with. The first challenge was to avoid the attrition that steadily reduced the number of cars still in contention in each race, while the second was to reach the finish line ahead of those remaining.