NCN/KWBE News Reporter Doug Kennedy retiring after 45 years

Reporters across Nebraska attend meetings, turn on the mic to go on air, and publish stories every single day, but few have done it as long as Doug Kennedy.

July 2, 2025Updated: July 2, 2025

By News Channel Nebraska

Nebraska Softball super regional opener to resume Friday afternoon

Ag Safety Day helps educate and excite kids about the concept of safety

Widespread local response helps Fairbury cemetery quickly recover from unprecedented storms

Southeast Nebraska lakes benefit from recent heavy rains

State

Norfolk Area Big Give raises almost $191,000 for local nonprofits

1 hr 52 mins ago

Memorial Day: Higher fuel prices have some Americans scaling back their travel plans

1 hr 52 mins ago

Cheyenne man arrested following fire at historic pump house

3 hrs 42 mins ago

A Nebraska county just banned new data centers for up to a year. More could follow.

4 hrs 18 mins ago

City of Chappell launches new Reverse 911 Emergency Notification System

4 hrs 53 mins ago

'Swatting' identified at Scottsbluff elementary school

5 hrs 9 mins ago

Sports

Mitchell Deer closes UNK career at NCAA Championships

19 hrs 47 mins ago

Avalanche have no update on Cale Makar as they look to regroup from Game 1 loss to Golden Knights

19 hrs 57 mins ago

Sidney, Bridgeport, Garden County, Leyton athletes selected for West Nebraska All-Star Games

20 hrs 4 mins ago

Sidney closes strong at Class B state meet; Scottsbluff, Gering add medals in Omaha

20 hrs 20 mins ago

Ogallala claims District C-5 golf title as area golfers punch tickets to state

May 21st 2026, 1:25 AM UTC

Josh Jung hits tiebreaking single in 9th inning as Rangers rally for 5-4 win over Rockies

May 21st 2026, 1:02 AM UTC

Ag & Outdoor

Feed supplies tighten for Nebraska producers as drought persists

9 hrs 56 mins ago

Outdoor notes: Invasive Species Awareness Week is May 24-30

May 16th 2026, 6:01 AM UTC

Powell wins 56th Cornhusker Trap Shoot

May 4th 2026, 7:18 PM UTC

Outdoor notes: Spring shotgun turkey season opens

April 18th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Bighorn sheep regular lottery applications begin April 20

April 11th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: NGPC offering pastures, hay tracts to those affected by wildfires

April 4th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC