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LNK Today with Jack and Friends

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Join KLIN’s Jack Mitchell for LNK Today with Jack and Friends every weekday morning from 6-9 a.m. on 1400 & 99.3 KLIN. Every day, Jack starts your day with a smile as he sifts through the news that Lincolnites need to know with stimulating conversation and interviews with the people who make the news every day. At 6:35, it’s “Sound Off” where Jack reacts to the audio of the morning’s news in a fun and insightful way. At 7:35, listen for “The Morning Drive” as Jack counts down the Top Five stories of the morning. Wednesday is “Chap Your Hide” day, when KLIN listeners get to vent via social media. Newscasts every 30 minutes and sportscasts each hour, plus Time Saver Traffic updates from Chris Lofgreen and weather from the 10/11 Weather Center. On Fridays in the fall, listen for the Friday Husker Tailgate show, when Jack gets you ready for the Husker weekend, along with Sports Director Nate Rohr and longtime friend of the show John Bishop. The news, weather, traffic, and sports you need from people you know and trust. All delivered the way you want…with a smile! That’s LNK Today with Jack and Friends on The Voice of Lincoln – 1400 & 99.3 KLIN.

Location:

Lincoln, NE

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Join KLIN’s Jack Mitchell for LNK Today with Jack and Friends every weekday morning from 6-9 a.m. on 1400 & 99.3 KLIN. Every day, Jack starts your day with a smile as he sifts through the news that Lincolnites need to know with stimulating conversation and interviews with the people who make the news every day. At 6:35, it’s “Sound Off” where Jack reacts to the audio of the morning’s news in a fun and insightful way. At 7:35, listen for “The Morning Drive” as Jack counts down the Top Five stories of the morning. Wednesday is “Chap Your Hide” day, when KLIN listeners get to vent via social media. Newscasts every 30 minutes and sportscasts each hour, plus Time Saver Traffic updates from Chris Lofgreen and weather from the 10/11 Weather Center. On Fridays in the fall, listen for the Friday Husker Tailgate show, when Jack gets you ready for the Husker weekend, along with Sports Director Nate Rohr and longtime friend of the show John Bishop. The news, weather, traffic, and sports you need from people you know and trust. All delivered the way you want…with a smile! That’s LNK Today with Jack and Friends on The Voice of Lincoln – 1400 & 99.3 KLIN.

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English


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

6/4/2025
We let you get it off your chest during a What Chaps Your Hide? Wednesday. Plus Becky Keller of the LPD brings us the latest from the files of Crimestoppers. And Kaleb Henry of HuskerMax.com wraps up Husker baseball season and gets us ready for Husker summer!

Duration:01:44:03

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Tuesday: LNK Today Time Capsule, John Baylor

6/3/2025
We wrap up this session of the Unicameral. Plus we crack open the LNK Today Time Capsule and look back on June 1996 and we chat with the voice of Nebraska Volleyball, John Baylor!

Duration:01:43:45

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Monday: Mike Schaefer, Tim Hruza

6/2/2025
We're back from the weekend, chatting about Nebraska baseball at regionals. We check in with Mike Schaefer of 247sports about that and Husker football recruiting. Plus Tim Hruza brings us up to speed as this year's session of the Unicameral enters its final week!

Duration:01:28:53

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Thursday: Give to Lincoln Day, Grow Lincoln, Kevin Sjuts,

5/29/2025
On Give to Lincoln day, we let you know about some of the great causes that benefit from your generosity. Plus Tracy Edgerton of the Lincoln Community Foundation lets us know more about the Give to Lincoln Day. Plus Robin and Dave of the Grow Lincoln team update us on everything going on in the Lincoln business community. And Kevin Sjuts of 10/11 breaks down the Nebraska baseball regional!

Duration:01:30:15

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

5/28/2025
We let you get it off your chest during What Chaps Your Hide? Plus Becky Keller of the LPD brings us the latest from the files of Crimestoppers. And Kaleb Henry from HuskerMax.com wraps up Husker softball and gets us ready for Nebraska baseball at regionals!

Duration:01:46:31

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Tuesday: John Baylor, Jack's Walk of Shame Update

5/27/2025
We come back from the Memorial Day Weekend and update you on everything that happened in Lincoln. Plus John Baylor, the voice of Nebraska volleyball, updates us on what's gone on with the Huskers heading into the summer. And we update you on Jack's Walk of Shame!

Duration:01:48:42

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Thursday: Ticket Thursday, Grow Lincoln, Kevin Sjuts

5/22/2025
We have you chance to win tickets to Cake at The Astro with 90's Trivia. The Grow Lincoln Team stops by with the latest goings on in the Lincoln business community. And 10/11 Sport Director Kevin Sjuts talks Husker Baseball in the Big Ten Tournament Baseball, Husker Softball in the Super Regionals plus State Track and Baseball!

Duration:01:50:12

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Wednesday: Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird, Kaleb Henry, What Chaps Your Hide?

5/21/2025
We let you get it off your chest just before Memorial Day weekend on What Chaps Your Hide? Plus Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird stops by to update us on everything going on in the city. And Kaleb Henry of HuskerMax.com visits with us about Husker softball and baseball!

Duration:01:44:49

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Tuesday: LNK Today Time Capsule, Jason Ball, Dr. Ken Dewey

5/20/2025
We crack open the LNK Today Time Capsule to look back on May, 1975. Plus Jason Ball of the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce updates us on everything going on in the Lincoln business community. And Dr. Ken Dewey previews this summer's weather ahead of the Memorial Day weekend!

Duration:01:42:44

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Monday: Rhonda Revelle, Tim Hruza

5/19/2025
We review Nebraska softball's run through the Baton Rouge regional and chat with NU softball coach Rhonda Revelle. Plus Tim Hruza stops by to update us on the latest from the Unicameral!

Duration:01:27:07

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Thursday: Ticket Thursday, Grow Lincoln, Kevin Sjuts

5/15/2025
It's Ticket Thursday and we have your chance win tickets to ALL of next week's Big Ten Baseball Tournament in Omaha with Know Your Big Ten Trivia! The Grow Lincoln team has the latest in Lincoln business news. And 10/11 Sports Director Kevin Sjuts stops by to talk Husker Baseball and Softball and local sports!

Duration:01:48:40

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Wednesday: Kaleb Henry, What Chaps Your Hide?

5/14/2025
We continue to cover the legislature as the Unicameral debates the implementation of the Sick Leave initiative passed by the voters in November. Plus we get the latest from the files of Crimestoppers from Becky Keller for LPD. And Kaleb Henry of HuskerMax chats about Husker Football!

Duration:01:46:12

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Tuesday: LNK Today Time Capsule, Ask LNK Today

5/13/2025
We hop in the LNK Today Time Machine to take a look back to May 1986. Plus we allow you to take a look back on the stories and places in Lincoln you want to revisit. Plus all the latest going on in Lincoln news, weather and sports!

Duration:01:33:44

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Monday: Tim Hruza, Mike Schaefer, Jack's Walk of Shame

5/12/2025
We lay out the route for Jack's Walk of Shame after his 60 degree guarantee came up short. Plus we check in with Tim Hruza as the Unicameral enters its final three weeks of the session. And Mike Schaefer of HuskerOnline.com stops by to chat Nebraska football!

Duration:01:33:03

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Thursday: Ticket Thursday, Grow Lincoln, Kevin Sjuts

5/8/2025
It's Ticket Thursday and we have your chance to win a four pack of tickets to Friday's nights Husker Baseball game against Michigan with Know your Michigan Trivia! The Grow Lincoln team has the latest Lincoln business news. Plus 10/11 Sports Director Kevin Sjuts stops by to talk Husker and local sports!

Duration:01:46:32

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Wednesday: LSO, What Chaps Your Hide?

5/7/2025
We wrap up yesterday's local election results. Plus we let you get it off your chest during What Chaps Your Hide? And the Lincoln Symphony Orchestra stops by to preview Friday's show!

Duration:01:46:25

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

5/6/2025
We take a look back on May 6, 1975 during the LNK Today Time Capsule. Plus we chat with Jason Ball from the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce. And we wrap up Nebraska spring volleyball with the voice of Nebraska Volleyball, John Baylor!

Duration:01:51:15

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Monday: Tim Hruza, Mike Schaefer, Jack's Walk of Shame

5/5/2025
We come back from a glorious weather weekend in Lincoln to get back to work. We chat about Husker Football recruiting with Mike Schaefer of Husker247. Tim Hruza brings us up to date on the latest from the Unicameral. And Jack proposes a route for his Walk of Shame after his 60 degree guarantee didn't hold. Plus we set a date: June 6!

Duration:01:41:50

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Thursday: Ticket Thursday, Kevin Sjuts, Grow Lincoln

5/1/2025
We check up on what's going on in the Lincoln business community with Robin and Dave from the Grow Lincoln team! Plus we wrap up spring football and preview Nebraska volleyball's match in Ord with Kevin Sjuts of 10/11. And we give away Keith Urban tickets with another round of What Is LNK Today Thinking?

Duration:01:37:21

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Wednesday: Kaleb Henry, Dr. Ken Dewey, Crimestoppers, What Chaps Your Hide?

4/30/2025
Becky Keller of LPD stops by to update us on the latest from the files of Crimestoppers. Plus we let you get it off your chest during What Chaps Your Hide? Plus Kaleb Henry of HuskerMax wraps up Nebraska spring football and Dr. Ken Dewey sets up our May weather outlook!

Duration:01:45:28