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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.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Thursday: Kevin Sjuts, Grow Lincoln, What Is LNK Today Thinking?

4/24/2025
We give away tickets to Saturday's Husker Games with What Is LNK Today Thinking? Plus the Grow Lincoln team visits with us about Lincoln business community. And we check in Kevin Sjuts of 10/11 ahead of Nebraska's Husker Games in football and volleyball on Saturday!

Duration:01:47:08

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Wednedsday: Rep. Mike Flood, Lincoln Symphony Orchestra, Crimestoppers, What Chaps Your Hide?

4/23/2025
We let you get it off your chest during a What Chaps Your Hide Wednesday. Plus Becky Keller of LPD brings us the latest from the files of Crimestoppers. The Lincoln Symphony Orchestra previews its next concert. And Rep. Mike Flood is in studio to talk the latest from Washington!

Duration:01:47:49

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Tuesday: LNK Today Time Capsule, Lincoln Chamber of Commerce, John Baylor

4/22/2025
We check out the LNK Today Time Capsule to look back to this week in 1992. We visit with John Baylor, the voice of Nebraska Volleyball, ahead of Nebraska's spring game against Kansas. Plus Brooke Zimmerman of the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce and Kathy Farrell, the dean of the College of Business at UNL, tell us about the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce's Women in Business event!

Duration:01:41:02

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Monday: Tim Hruza, Mike Schaefer

4/21/2025
We're back from Easter weekend with a look at the latest in the city of Lincoln. Jack Mitchell makes a weather guarantee for the people of the City of Lincoln! Plus Tim Hruza updates us on the final few weeks of this year's session of the Unicameral! And Mike Schaefer of Husker247.com visits with us as Nebraska football enters the final week of spring practice!

Duration:01:45:17

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Thursday: Ticket Thursday, Grow Lincoln, Kevin Sjuts

4/17/2025
We give away tickets to Nebraska baseball vs. Northwestern with What is LNK Today Thinking? Plus Robin and Dave with the Grow Lincoln team update us on everything going on in the Lincoln community. And Kevin Sjuts of 10/11 checks in to chat about everything going on in Nebraska and Lincoln sports!

Duration:01:46:20

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

4/16/2025
We let you get it off your chest during a What Chaps Your Hide? Wednesday. Plus Lincoln Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird stops by to chat about what's going on in the city of Lincoln!

Duration:01:49:22

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Tuesday: Munch Madness Chompion crowned! LNK Today Time Capsule, John Baylor

4/15/2025
We crown the chompion on Munch Madness XVI and chat with the winners live on the air! Plus we chat with John Baylor, the Voice of Nebraska Volleyball, as the pro volleyball seasons wind down and as we draw closer to the Huskers' spring matches. Plus we crack open the LNK Today Time Capsule and look back on April 2005.

Duration:01:46:02

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Monday: Tim Hruza, Mike Schaefer

4/14/2025
We start another week and bask in the start of "Real Spring"! Plus Tim Hruza updates us on the Unicameral and local politics. And Mike Schaefer from Husker 247 has the latest on Husker Spring Football and Baseball salvaging their weekend series at Iowa.

Duration:01:41:48

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Thursday: Ticket Thursday, Grow Lincoln, Kevin Sjuts

4/10/2025
We give away tickets to Nebraska/Northwestern baseball next week with What Is LNK Today Thinking? Plus Robin and Dave of the Grow Lincoln update us on everything going on in the Lincoln business community. And Kevin Sjuts of 10/11 checks in to break down Nebraska spring football, basebal, men's basketball and more!

Duration:01:43:10

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

4/9/2025
We wrap up yesterday's city primary election, plus we ask you: What Chaps Your Hide? And Kaleb Henry of HuskerMax.com stops by to chat Husker sports and Munch Madness, as we move into the Eat Eight!

Duration:01:36:59

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

4/8/2025
We get ready for today's Lincoln city primary election. Plus we fire up the LNK Today Time Capsule to go back to April 1968. Plus Jason Ball of the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce stops by to check out the city's business climate. And John Baylor, the voice of Husker Volleyball, stops by to chat about Nebraska volleyball and the retirement of Creighton coach Kristen Bernthal Booth.

Duration:01:38:12

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Monday: Tim Hruza, Mike Schaefer, Linda Brown

4/7/2025
We start another week and review the news of the weekend. We chat about the Good Life Halfsy with Linda Brown from Pink Gorilla Events. Plus Tim Hruza updates us on the Unicameral and local politics. Plus Mike Schaefer of Husker247 stops by to chat about Nebraska men's basketball's run to the Crown. plus Nebraska spring football.

Duration:01:34:23

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Thursday: Ticket Thursday, Grow Lincoln, Kevin Sjuts

4/3/2025
We give away tickets to the Nebraska/Rutgers baseball game Saturday with What Is LNK Today Thinking? Plus Robin and Dave from the Grow Lincoln team stop by to update us on the Lincoln business community. And Kevin Sjuts of 10/11 chats about Nebraska men's basketball at the Crown Tournament, spring football and Nebraska baseball!

Duration:01:43:14

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Wednesday: Kaleb Henry, What Chaps Your Hide?

4/2/2025
It's a What Chaps Your Hide? Wednesday on LNK Today. We let you get it off your chest during What Chaps Your Hide. Kaleb Henry of HuskerMax also checks in with us about Nebraska

Duration:01:40:26

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Tuesday: LNK Today Time Capsule, John Baylor

4/1/2025
We take a look back to April 1979 in the LNK Today Time Capsule. We update you on yesterday in the Unicameral and prepare you for today's possible severe weather. Plus John Baylor, the Voice of Husker Volleyball stops by!

Duration:01:51:07

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Monday: Tim Hruza, Mike Schaefer

3/31/2025
We come back from the weekend and wrap up the month of March. Tim Hruza stops by to chat about the latest in the Unicameral. And Mike Schaefer of Husker247 checks in to break down Nebraska spring football, Nebraska men's basketball at the Crown and Husker baseball.

Duration:01:34:45

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Thursday: Ticket Thursday, Kevin Sjuts, Grow Lincoln, What is LNK Today Thinking?

3/27/2025
We give away tickets to Nebraska/Oregon State baseball with the handheld version of What is LNK Today Thinking? Plus we check in with Robin and Dave of the Grow Lincoln team. And Kevin Sjuts of 10/11 checks in ahead of MLB's Opening Day and on Nebraska spring football and more!

Duration:01:29:40

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Wednedsay: Lincoln Symphony Orchesta, Kaleb Henry, What Chaps Your Hide?

3/26/2025
We let you get it off your chest during What Chaps Your Hide? Plus Kaleb Henry of HuskerMax.com updates us on Nebraska spring football, baseball and softball, and the Lincoln Symphony Orchestra stops by to preview its Star Wars show!

Duration:01:47:08

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

3/25/2025
We take a look back to March 1999 in our LNK Today Time Capsule. Plus we update what's going on in Lincoln business and the Lincoln Convention Center site with Jason Ball of the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce. And Dr. Ken Dewey gets us ready for spring weather!

Duration:01:41:43

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Monday: Tim Hruza, Mike Schaefer

3/24/2025
We return from the weekend and chat about the Unicameral with Tim Hruza. Plus Mike Schaefer of Husker247 chats about spring football!

Duration:01:40:04