Nebraska Headlines For September 25, 2025

Team Jack Radiothon, Junk Jaunt, Property Tax Relief, Liquor Control Director Indicted on Federal Charges.

The 13th Annual Team Jack Radiothon is being held on the Huskers Radio Network. The live broadcast from Elwood, NE is attempting to raise $220K to help fight pediatric brain cancer. We will have updates Thursday on KVSH Radio. You can donate at teamjackfoundation.com.

The 22nd annual Junk Jaunt is slated for this Friday through Sunday. Bargain hunters can find more information on this years garage sale gauntlet can be found at JunkJaunt.com.

Property owners will find some tax relief through the Property Tax Credit Act and the School District Property Tax Relief Fund. Cherry County property owners are slated to find $1,490,000 in tax relief, with another 4.05 million from the school district property tax credit fund.

Hobert Rupe, former exec. director for the NE Liquor Control Commission has been indicted on federal fraud charges, alleging that he conspired with Brent Zywiec, using his influence with the Liquor Commission in exchange for access to free drinks, dancers, and other favors.