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Join KLIN’s Jack Mitchell for LNK Today every weekday morning from 6-9am on 1400 KLIN. Every day, Jack starts your day with a smile as he sifts through the news that Linolnites need to know with stimulating conversation and interviews with the people who make the news every day. At 6:35, it’s “Soun…

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    Tuesday: LNK Today Time Capsule

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 110:32


    We look back on Dec. 1994 with the LNK Today Time Capsule. Plus we talk about our favorite holiday traditions on our final show before the Christmas holiday!

    Monday: Phillip Wagner, Tim Hruza

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025 101:25


    Tim Hruza stops by to chat about Nebraska news and politics heading into the New Year. Phillip Wagner of Phillip's Lincoln Lights tells us about the best holiday displays around Lincoln!

    Thursday: Ticket Thursday, Grow Lincoln, Kyle Crooks

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2025 105:15


    We're giving away tickets to Nebraska men's basketball vs Michigan State on Ticket Thursday! Plus Robin and Dave of the Grow Lincoln stop by to update us on the Lincoln business community. Plus Kyle Crooks, the Voice of the Huskers, chats with us about Dylan Raiola's decision to transfer and the assistant coaching hires!

    Wednesday: Crimestoppers, Kaleb Henry, What Chaps Your Hide?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2025 100:48


    We update you on the latest from the files of Crimestoppers with Becky Keller of the LPD. Plus Kaleb Henry of HuskerMax.com chats about everything going on with Husker Athletics. And, one more time in 2025, we let you get it off your chest with What Chaps Your Hide?

    Tuesday: LNK Today Time Capsule, Jason Ball

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2025 103:30


    We flash back to Dec. 1975 on the LNK Today Time Capsule. We chat Dylan Raiola's transfer from Nebraska football. Plus Jason Ball of the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce stops by to chat about the Lincoln business community during the holiday season!

    Monday: Tim Hruza

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2025 95:14


    We're back after a busy weekend. We chat about Nebraska volleyball's shocking upset loss to Texas A&M and Nebraska men's basketball's big win over No. 13 Illinois. Plus Tim Hruza stops by to chat about local and national politics!

    Thursday: Ticket Thursday, Grow Lincoln, Kyle Crooks

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2025 104:07


    We're chatting about the red-hot Nebraska men's basketball team, their win over Wisconsin last night. Plus we're giving away tickets to their game next week against North Dakota on Ticket Thursday. Robin and Dave of the Grow Lincoln team stop by to update us on the Lincoln business community. And Kyle Crooks, the Voice of the Huskers, chats about the Las Vegas Bowl matchup and the latest changes to the Nebraska football coaching staff!

    Wednesday: Kaleb Henry, Crimestoppers, What Chaps Your Hide?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2025 113:37


    As the winds howl, we let you get it off your chest with What Chaps Your HIde? Becky Keller of LPD stops by with the latest from the files of Crimestoppers. And Kaleb Henry of HuskerMax.com stops by to chat about Nebraska football, volleyball and basketball!

    Tuesday: LNK Today Time Capsule, Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird, John Baylor

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2025 115:51


    We crack open the LNK Today Time Capsule to look back on Dec. 1994. Plus Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird stops by to chat about the city heading into the Christmas season. And John Baylor, the Voice of Nebraska Volleyball, stops by to break down the Huskers' second weekend in the NCAA Tournament!

    Monday: Silent Night Fail, Tim Hruza

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2025 105:10


    We're back at it after a busy Husker sports weekend: Husker Football has some coach moves and is going bowling New Year's Eve in Vegas, Husker Volleyball rolls on in the NCAA Tourney and Husker Men's Basketball gets a big win over in-state rival Creighton (again)! It's a Christmas tradition unlike any other, the Silent Night Fail! And Tim Hruza stops by with the latest on the UNL budget cuts and state government news.

    Thursday: Ticket Thursday, Grow Lincoln, Kyle Crooks

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2025 113:21


    We give away tickets to Nebraska/Creighton men's basketball on Ticket Thursday! Plus Robin and Dave from the Grow Lincoln team stop by to update us on the Lincoln business community. And the Voice of the Huskers, Kyle Crooks, breaks down the disappointing finish to the 2025 season and Nebraska's recruiting class!

    Wednesday: Crimestoppers, Kaleb Henry, What Chaps Your Hide?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2025 112:22


    We chat with Kaleb Henry of HuskerMax about Nebraska volleyball and football. Plus we check the latest from the files of Crimestoppers with Becky Keller of LPD. Plus we let you get it off your chest for the first time in two weeks with What Chaps Your Hide?

    Tuesday: LNK Today Time Capsule, Jason Ball, John Baylor

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2025 113:00


    We take a look back on Dec. 2005 in the LNK Today Time Capsule. Plus Jason Ball of the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce stops by to chat. And John Baylor, the Voice of Nebraska Volleyball, breaks down No. 1 Nebraska Volleyball's draw in the NCAA Tournament!

    Monday: Tim Hruza

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2025 102:44


    We're back after a cold and snowy weekend to begin the month of December. We chat about all the news of last weekend plus Nebraska football's loss to end the regular season against Iowa. Plus we break down Nebraska volleyball's draw in the NCAA Tournament as the No. 1 national seed. And Tim Hruza stops by to break down local and national politics.

    Wednesday: Husker Tailgate

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2025 139:05


    We're getting ready for the Nebraska/Iowa game on the Friday Husker Tailgate on a Wednesday! How will Nebraska bounce back from a rough performance at Penn State? Can the Huskers slow down the Hawkeyes run game? And can Nebraska finally beat Iowa in Lincoln? We break it all down!

    Tuesday: LNK Today Time Capsule, John Baylor

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2025 102:57


    We crack open the LNK Today Time Capsule to look back on Nov. 1969. We check on KLIN alum John Bishop after his viral call of a "bad call" against his Creighton Bluejays in yesterday's game against Baylor. Plus the Voice of Nebraska Volleyball, John Baylor, stops by to chat about the final week of the regular season for the No. 1 Huskers!

    Monday: Tim Hruza, Dr. Ken Dewey

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2025 97:49


    We're back after the weekend, chatting about Nebraska football's loss at Penn State and Husker volleyball's conference clinching win over Indiana. Plus we check in with Tim Hruza about the recent entries to the governor's race and the rest of national and local politics. And Dr. Ken Dewey previews the Thanksgiving weekend weather and the outlook for the winter!

    Friday: Husker Tailgate

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2025 129:56


    Jack, John and Nate break down the Huskers' matchup at Penn State. These two have history! Plus what will be the Nittany Lions' mindset wtih an interim head coach on Senior Day? Can TJ Lateef keep things on track? Plus we share our picks for the week in College Football!

    Thursday: Ticket Thursday, Grow Lincoln, Kyle Crooks

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2025 101:46


    We're giving away tickets to the Nebraska/Iowa Football game on Ticket Thursday! Plus Robin and Dave of the Grow Lincoln team update us on the Lincoln business community. And the Voice of the Huskers, Kyle Crooks, previews Nebraska's football game at Penn State!

    Wednesday: Kaleb Henry, Crimestoppers, What Soothes Your Hide?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2025 105:51


    The Wednesday before Thanksgiving, we let you express your gratitude in What Soothes Your Hide? Plus we check the latest from the files of Crimestoppers with Becky Keller of the LPD. And Kaleb Henry of HuskerMax.com joins us to preview Nebraska/Penn State football!

    Tuesday: LNK Today Time Capsule, Jason Ball, John Baylor

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2025 109:47


    We open up the LNK Today Time Capsule and look back on Nov. 1987, ahead of The Game of the Century II between Nebraska and Oklahoma football. Plus Jason Ball of the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce stops by to chat about the Lincoln business community. And the Voice of Nebraska Volleyball, John Baylor, chats about the No. 1 Huskers heading into the next-to-last week of the regular season!

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    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2025 16:52


    Jack and Nate talk to the man who went viral for getting ejected from the Nebrasketball game in Sioux Falls to find out what REALLY happened and what the aftermath has been like.

    Monday: Tim Hruza

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2025 107:12


    We're back after a busy weekend. We'll chat about Nebraska news and politics with Tim Hruza. Plus we chat with the fan ejected from Saturday's Nebraska/Oklahoma men's basketball game in Sioux Falls!

    Friday: Husker Tailgate

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2025 135:55


    The Huskers may have the week off, but we don't! We're breaking down Nebraska's win at UCLA and TJ Lateef's first start. Is there a QB controversy at Nebraska? Kevin Sjuts of 10/11 joins the discussion in hour three!

    Thursday: Ticket Thursday, Grow Lincoln, Kyle Crooks

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2025 110:25


    We give away tickets to Nebraska men's basketball vs South Carolina State on Ticket Thursday. Plus Robin and Dave of the Grow Lincoln stop by to update us on the Lincoln business community. And the Voice of the Huskers, Kyle Crooks, stops by to break down Nebraska's win over UCLA and where the season is going with two weeks to go!

    Wednesday: Crimestoppers, Kaleb Henry, What Chaps Your Hide?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2025 107:20


    We let you get it off your chest with What Chaps Your Hide? Plus Becky Keller of the LPD stops by with the latest from the files of Crimestoppers. And Kaleb Henry of HuskerMax.com stops by to break down a great weekend of Nebraska Athletics!

    Tuesday: Veterans Day Salute

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2025 89:23


    We celebrate Veterans Day by taking your calls, texts and emails about the veterans in your life!

    Monday: Tim Hruza

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2025 101:41


    We're back on a frigid Monday morning! We recap Nebraska Football's 28-21 win over UCLA Saturday night, Husker Volleyball gets another sweep on the road at Minnesota, plus wins for Husker Men's and Women's Basketball and Wresting! And Tim Hruza stops by after a busy past week of local politics!

    Friday: Husker Tailgate

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2025 143:31


    Jack, John, Kevin and Nate preview the UCLA/Nebraska game. We break down the Huskers offense now that TJ Lateef is at the controls. And can Nebraska stop Nico Iamaleava? We break it all down and share our picks for the weekend of college football!

    Thursday: Grow Lincoln, Ticket Thursday, Kyle Crooks

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2025 102:28


    We give away tickets to the Nebraska mens basketball game against Florida International on Ticket Thursday. Plus Robin and Dave of the Grow Lincoln team join us to chat about everything going on in the Lincoln business community. And Kyle Crooks, the Voice of the Huskers, breaks down Nebraska's matchup with UCLA!

    Wednesday: Crimestoppers, What Chaps Your Hide?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2025 101:04


    We check the latest from the files of Crimestoppers with Becky Keller of LPD. And we let you get it off your chest with your What Chaps Your Hide?

    Tuesday: LNK Today Time Capsule, Jason Ball, John Baylor

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 104:10


    We crack open the LNK Today Time Capsule and take a look back on November 2008 in Lincoln. Plus John Baylor, the voice of Husker volleyball, stops by to break down the No. 1 Huskers!

    Monday: Huskers lose to USC, Raiola out

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2025 111:59


    We're back after a busy Halloween weekend! We break down Nebraska's 21-17 loss to USC and the season-ending to Dylan Raiola. We also update a couple of incidents that happened in Lincoln during Halloween weekend. And we adjust to falling back to standard time!

    Friday: Husker Tailgate

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2025 124:35


    We break down the big matchup between Nebraska and USC under the lights and in the black uniforms tomorrow at Memorial Stadium. We also chat about Matt Rhule's extension and how that will effect the Husker Football program. Jack, John and Nate break all that down and chat about the week of college football. Plus Kevin Sjuts of 10/11 stops by to break down the game in hour three and share some stories about 10/11's retiring weatherman Ken Siemek!

    Thursday: Ticket Thursday, Grow Lincoln, Kyle Crooks

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2025 111:44


    We give away tickets to the Nebraska/USC game with Ticket Thursday. Plus Robin of the Grow Lincoln team checks in with the latest from the Lincoln business community. And the Voice of the Huskers Kyle Crooks breaks down Nebraska/USC!

    Wednesday: Crimestoppers, Kaleb Henry, What Chaps Your Hide?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2025 106:16


    We check the latest from the files of Crimestoppers with Becky Keller of the LPD. Plus Kaleb Henry of HuskerMax stops by to break down the Nebraska/USC game. And we let you get it off your chest with What Chaps Your Hide?

    Tuesday: LNK Today Time Capsule, John Baylor

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2025 116:59


    We crack open the LNK Today Time Capsule and take the time machine back to this week in Lincoln, 1962. The Voice of Husker Volleyball, John Baylor, stops by as we preview Nebraska's Friday night matchup at Wisconsin. Plus with Maroon 5 in town tonight, we take a deep dive in the Lincoln Southeast yearbook as James Valentine returns to LNK.

    Monday: Tim Hruza, Mike Schaefer

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2025 108:24


    We're back on a Monday to chat about everything that happened this weekend, including the Huskers' win over Northwestern Saturday. Mike Schaefer of Husker247.com breaks it down further. Plus Tim Hruza checks in on local and national politics!

    Friday: Husker Tailgate

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2025 113:41


    Jack, John and Nate break down Nebraska's game against Northwestern. Can the Huskers bounce back from last week's disappointment from Minnesota? What does that game say about the team moving forward? We break it down and Kevin Sjuts of 10/11 shares his thoughts. Plus we share our picks for the weekend in college football!

    Thursday: Ticket Thursday, Grow Lincoln, Kyle Crooks

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2025 96:55


    We give away two tickets to Nebraska/Northwestern football with Know Your Cats. Plus Robin and Dave of the Grow Lincoln team stop by to chat about the comings and going in the Lincoln business community. And Kyle Crooks, the Voice of the Huskers, stops by to break down Nebraska's matchup wtih Northwestern!

    Wednesday: Kaleb Henry, What Chaps Your Hide?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2025 100:18


    We check the latest from the files of Crimestoppers with Becky Keller of the LPD. Plus we let you get it off your chest with What Chaps Your Hide? And Kaleb Henry of HuskerMax.com stops by to break down Nebraska's loss to Minnesota and Saturday's game against Northwestern.

    Tuesday: Husker Ticket Handoff, LNK Today Time Capsule, Jason Ball, Lincoln Arneal

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2025 103:27


    We crack open the LNK Today Time Capsule and look back on this week in Lincoln, 1997. We award tickets to a Husker Volleyball game with the Husker Ticket Handoff presented by Heartland Optical. Plus Jason Ball of the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce stops by to chat about the Lincoln business community. And Lincoln Arneal of HuskerMax.com and the Volleyball State podcast stops by to chat about No. 1 Nebraska volleyball!

    Monday: Tim Hruza, Mike Schaefer

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2025 96:50


    We're back from the weekend as fall rolls into the Lincoln area! We chat with Tim Hruza about local politics. And Mike Schaefer of HuskerOnline.com stops by to chat about Nebraska's loss at Minnesota.

    Friday: Husker Tailgate

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2025 100:13


    We're tailgating on a gameday as the Huskers get ready for Minnesota tonight! Can Nebraska clinch bowl eligibility? Will the talk of Matt Rhule to PSU distract the team? And can the Huskers get the monkey off their back against PJ Fleck and the Gophers? Jack, John, Nate and Kevin Sjuts of 10/11 break it all down!

    Thursday: Ticket Thursday, Grow Lincoln, Kyle Crooks

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025 96:28


    We give away tickets to Maroon 5 with our Name the Band quiz. Plus Robin and Dave of the Grow Lincoln team update us on business comings and going in Lincoln. And the Voice of the Huskers Kyle Crooks breaks down Nebraska's game at Minnesota!

    Wednesday: Crimestoppers, Kaleb Henry, What Chaps Your Hide?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025 98:50


    We let you get it off your chest during What Chaps Your Hide? Also Becky Keller of the LPD updates us on the latest from the files of Crimestopeprs. Plus Kaleb Henry of HuskerMax.com stops by to break down Nebraska's win over Maryland and the rumors surrounding Matt Rhule to Penn State!

    Tuesday: LNK Today Time Capsule, Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird, John Baylor

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2025 110:18


    We take a look back at Oct. 1951 during the LNK Today Time Capsule. And we give away tickets to Nebraska football with our Husker Ticket Handoff presented by Heartland Optical. Plus Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird stops by to chat about the city of Lincoln. And the voice of No. 1 Husker Volleyball John Baylor stops by to break down Nebraska's two sweeps last weekend and the trip to Michigan this weekend!

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    Monday: Tim Hruza, Mike Schaefer

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2025 93:25


    We're back at it on a Monday after Nebraska get a come from behind road win at Maryland, and there are some big moves in the coaching ranks. Mike Schaefer of Husker 247 shares his thoughts. And Tim Hruza chats with us about local and national politics!

    Friday: Husker Tailgate

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2025 134:06


    We've got our bags packed for the Huskers first true road game of the season. We break down Nebraska's win over Michigan State. Is the Huskers' offense like the one we saw in the fourth quarter or the second or third quarter? Is the Nebraska pass rush here to stay? We break it all down and chat with Kevin Sjuts of 10/11 about where this team is and where it might go!

    Thursday: Ticket Thursday, Grow Lincoln, Kyle Crooks

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2025 107:30


    We give away tickets to Carson Tonight at the Lied Center during Ticket Thursday. Plus Robin and Dave from the Grow Lincoln team update us on the latest in the Lincoln business community. And the Voice of the Huskers Kyle Crooks breaks down Nebraska's game at Maryland this weekend!

    Wednesday: Kaleb Henry, What Chaps Your Hide?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2025 91:17


    We let you get your annoyances off your chest with What Chaps Your Hide? Plus we chat about Lincoln High deciding to forfeit its football game to Millard South and the latest actions of the Nebraska medicinal marijuana commission. And Kaleb Henry stops by to chat about high school sports!

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