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12/04/2025

“I didn’t initially know what I liked about the place, but when I went there for spring ball, I was like ‘man, this is a great place.’" Burbach said. "It checked every box and fit me and my family I knew that was the right place for me."

NORFOLK - Most, if not everyone who plays high school sports dreams of making it to the next level; however, reality is that less than 7% of those kids will

12/04/2025

Sundance Investments, along with WJAG, 106 KIX, and 97.5 KEXL, are partnering with the Norfolk Salvation Army for the Warmth, Peace, and Pajamas Project.

Donations can be dropped off now through Thursday, December 10th, at Black Cow Fat Pig, The Salvation Army, Sacred Yoga, or at the WJAG/106KIX/97.5 KEXL Studios.

https://www.norfolkneradio.com/wjag/pajama-project/article_d00eedc6-74d1-11ed-b966-bfd39c85a5a6.html

12/03/2025

This holiday season, we’re spreading a little cheer… and a lot of good flavor! Each week through the holidays, we’re giving away a smoked pork butt from Smokin’ Stan’s BBQ to someone who could use a little joy in their day. Nominate yourself, a friend, or a family member who could use a helping hand at https://www.norfolkneradio.com/106kix/contests/holiday_pork_butt_giveaway/f106_kix_holiday_pork_butt_giveaway/

12/03/2025

This holiday season, WJAG, 106KIX, and 97.5 KEXL, along with Jeff Jensen, Principal Financial Services Representative, are teaming up to support Toys for Tots!

Drop off new, unwrapped toys at our studios (309 Braasch Ave, Norfolk) or find other locations at ToysForTots.org. Donations are accepted through December 8th for children of all ages.

Let’s make this holiday season brighter for families in need!

Find more info here: https://www.norfolkneradio.com/wjag/toys-for-tots/article_7131f572-87c3-11ee-acdd-ef6552b5f5f9.html

12/03/2025

Can you and your crew save Christmas? Put your holiday cheer and puzzle-solving skills to the test at Encrypt Escape Rooms! Help Santa search his personal study and find the missing key before Christmas is ruined. This festive challenge is only available for a limited time, so gather your team and book now at encryptescaperooms.com!

Join The Countdown to Christmas by stopping in each participating location, scanning the QR, and entering each unique code for a chance to win. Find participating locations and all contest details here: https://www.norfolkneradio.com/106kix/countdown-to-christmas/article_ddd21772-9caf-4a25-bd1c-fee4f88d5585.html

12/02/2025

You may not be able to buy happiness, but you can buy chocolate! Stop by 4th St. Sweets to taste true happiness. Fine chocolates, fudge, retro candy, and chocolate-dipped everything all at 103 North Fourth in Norfolk.

Join The Countdown to Christmas by stopping in each participating location, scanning the QR, and entering each unique code for a chance to win. Find participating locations and all contest details here: https://www.norfolkneradio.com/106kix/countdown-to-christmas/article_ddd21772-9caf-4a25-bd1c-fee4f88d5585.html

12/02/2025

In the 2nd annual NebPreps football awards ceremony, a trio of Northeast Nebraska athletes brought home hardware as some of the best in their class.

Above: Crofton's Tyson Jackson (D1 Offensive Player of the Year)

Below: St Mary's Gage Hedstrom( D2 Player of the Year)

Not in attendance: Wynot's Devin Brummer (D1 Offensive Player of the Year)

12/02/2025

NU allowed 171.25 rushing yards per game, 97th in the FBS. In Big Ten play, that figure ballooned to 183 yards per game.

LINCOLN - Nebraska will have its third defensive coordinatorin as many seasons after firing John Butler just days after a 40-16 loss to Iowa.