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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.

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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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Friday: Munch Madness Selection Show

2/21/2025
We reveal the field of 64 with the Munch Madness Selection Show!

Duration:01:58:02

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Thursday: Ticket Thursday | Grow Lincoln

2/20/2025
We give away tickets to Monday’s Nebraska Men’s Basketball game against Michigan with What is LNK Today Thinking Of? The Grow Lincoln team updates us on the Lincoln business community. And we preview Friday’s Munch Madness Selection Show!

Duration:01:56:29

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Wednesday: Mark Vail and Bud Synhorst | Crimestoppers | What Chaps Your Hide? | Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen

2/19/2025
Mark Vail and Bud Synhorst are in for Jack Mitchell. Plus Becky Keller of the LPD updates us on the latest from Crimestoppers. We let you get off what on your chest with What Chaps Your Hide. Plus Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen joins the show.

Duration:01:49:57

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Tuesday: Frigid Temps | John Baylor

2/18/2025
We talk about the cold, cold weather. The Voice of Husker Volleyball, John Baylor, joins the show to share more memories of Greg Sharpe and talk Husker Beach Volleyball.

Duration:01:48:11

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Monday: Remembering Greg Sharpe | Tim Hruza | Mike Schaefer

2/17/2025
We remember the Voice of the Huskers, Greg Sharpe. Plus Tim Hruza stops by to visit about local politics and Mike Schaefer breaks down Nebraska Baseball's Opening Weekend.

Duration:01:44:22

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Thursday: Ticket Thursday, Grow Lincoln

2/13/2025
We give away tickets to tonight's Nebraska men's basketball game against Maryland with What is LNK Today Thinking of? The Grow Lincoln team updates us on the Lincoln business community. And we make a critical rules clarification for Munch Madness with just over a week to go before Selection Friday!

Duration:01:54:43

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

2/12/2025
We deal with the first snowfall over an inch in over a year in Lincoln. Plus Becky Keller of the LPD updates us on the latest from the files of Crimestoppers. Kaleb Henry of HuskerMax.com breaks down the latest from Nebraska men's and women's basketball. And we let you get it off your chest during What Chaps Your Hide? Wednesday!

Duration:01:46:58

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Tuesday: This Week in Lincoln History, Jason Ball

2/11/2025
We take a look back on this week in Lincoln history in 1980, plus Jason Ball of the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce visits about the Lincoln business community!

Duration:01:45:50

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Monday: Tim Hruza, Mike Schaefer, Super Bowl Wrapup

2/10/2025
The day after Super Bowl Sunday, we chat about the Eagles big win over the Chiefs. Plus Tim Hruza stops by to visit about local politics and the ongoing session on the Unicameral and Mike Schaefer breaks down Nebraska men's basketball's four-game winning streak.

Duration:02:00:30

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Thursday: Ticket Thursday | Grow Lincoln | Bill Stephan

2/6/2025
It's a Ticket Thursday with Nebrasketball tickets vs Ohio State. The Grow Lincoln team has the latest updates in the Lincoln business community. And Bill Stephan from the Lied Center talks Moulin Rouge and the upcoming schedule of shows!

Duration:02:00:12

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

2/5/2025
It's a What Chaps Your Hide Wednesday. Plus Becky Keller from the LPD brings the latest from Crimestoppers. And Kaleb Henry from HuskerMax.com updates the latest in Husker Athletics.

Duration:01:47:18

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Tuesday: John Baylor, This Week in Lincoln History

2/4/2025
Tuesday, we chat with the Voice of Nebraska Volleyball, John Baylor, a week after the retirement of John Cook. Plus we take a look back at this week in Lincoln history in 1989!

Duration:01:47:40

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Monday: Tim Hruza, Mike Schaefer

2/3/2025
We start February by chatting about a busy weekend. We visit with Tim Hruza about what's going on at the Unicameral. And Mike Schaefer of Husker247 stops by to breaks down Nebraska men's basketball's win at Oregon and the breaking news of the hiring of Mike Ekeler as the Huskers' special teams coordinator!

Duration:01:54:13

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Thursday: Ticket Thursday, Dr. Ken Dewey, Grow Lincoln

1/30/2025
We react to Nebraska volleyball coach John Cook's retirement announcement. Plus we check in with Dr. Ken Dewey to see if we're already through the worst of winter. Plus the Grow Lincoln team updates us on the Lincoln business community. And we give away tickets to Moulin Rouge next week at the Lied Center!

Duration:02:01:00

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

1/29/2025
On a What Chaps Your Hide? Wednesday, we chat about the federal funding freeze and what it means for you. Plus Becky Keller of the LPD brings us the latest from the files of Crimestoppers. Jack updates us on the 5 p.m. hour on KLIN! And Kaleb Henry of HuskerMax.com updates us on Nebraska athletics!

Duration:01:48:15

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Tuesday: Jason Ball, John Baylor

1/28/2025
We chat with Jason Ball of the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce, plus we check in with the voice of Husker Volleyball, John Baylor, on the departure of Jordan Larson from the Nebraska coaching staff. Plus we chat about changes to our guest lineup!

Duration:01:51:28

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Monday: Tim Hruza, Mike Schaefer

1/27/2025
We come back from the weekend break and update you on everything going on. We chat about the latest hot AI app and advances in the AI space. Tim Hruza updates us on the latest with the Unicameral. And Mike Schaefer of Husker247 helps us to break down Nebraska men's basketball's struggles and what's next for Nebraska Football!

Duration:01:42:42

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Thursday: Grow Lincoln, Ticket Thursday

1/23/2025
We break down Nebraska men's basketball's loss to USC. Plus we give away tickets to the Huskers vs Illinois. Plus the Grow Lincoln team comes in to update on the Lincoln business community. And we begin to draw up the rules for Munch Madness 2025!

Duration:01:20:01

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Wednesday: LSO, What Chaps Your Hide?

1/22/2025
We let you get it off your chest on a What Chaps Your Hide? Wednesday. Plus Becky Keller of LPD brings us the latest from the files of the Lincoln Crimestoppers and members of the Lincoln Symphony Orchestra join us to preview their next concert!

Duration:01:45:49

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Tuesday: Joe Jordan, John Baylor

1/21/2025
We chat about yesterday's Inauguration Day in Washington and last night's national championship game in college football. We also visit with Joe Jordan, longtime Nebraska reporter, about this session of the Unicameral. And the voice of Husker Volleyball, John Baylor, updates us on Husker Volleyball and the Omaha Supernovas!

Duration:01:48:10