Kendall Lanier

News/Sports Reporter

Lincoln, Nebraska

Kendall Lanier joined the 10/11 news team in July 2023 as a news/sports reporter. She is originally from Kansas City, Missouri and has always had a passion for connecting with her community and sharing their stories.

Kendall graduated in May 2023 from Howard University in Washington, D.C. with a Bachelors degree in Media, Journalism, and Film with a minor in Sports Administration. Before coming to 10/11, Kendall was the football and basketball team sideline reporter at Howard and was a Production Assistant at NBC Sports Washington. She has held various internships such as Good Morning America and Fox Sports.

In her free time, she enjoys staying active, spending time with her family and friends, traveling, and trying new restaurants.

If you have news tips or story ideas for Kendall, you can reach her at kendall.lanier@1011now.com.

News

Seward Volleyball player Gabi Cepak recovers from concussion with Madonna's support.

Madonna’s concussion clinic focuses on helping athletes

Updated: Sep. 28, 2023 at 12:57 PM CDT

By Kendall Lanier

Car crashes have become the leading cause of traumatic brain injuries among people ages 15 to 24.

Sports

EMF standout surpassed 5,000 rushing yards.

Athlete of the Week: Breckan Schluter

Updated: Sep. 26, 2023 at 8:38 AM CDT

By Kendall Lanier

Breckan Schluter surpassed 5,000 rushing yards joining an exclusive group, becoming the 60th player in Nebraska history to do so.

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Senator John Fredrickson introduces interim study.

Nebraska mental and behavioral health interim study to look into barriers

Updated: Sep. 21, 2023 at 5:54 PM CDT

By Kendall Lanier

Senator John Fredrickson announced an interim study to look into the barriers people face when trying to tap into this kind of care.

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Husker nation is happy to be back at Memorial Stadium for the first home game of the season.

Fans react to the first Husker home game

Updated: Sep. 16, 2023 at 10:34 PM CDT

By Kendall Lanier

Husker fans tailgate ahead of the first home game of the season.

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Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird and public safety representatives announce system to help...

New emergency communications technology released

Updated: Sep. 14, 2023 at 6:32 PM CDT

By Kendall Lanier

Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird and public officials announce tool to aid communication barriers.

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Students wrote motivational messages to anyone who may be needing positivity.

Lincoln Northwest’s Hope Squad raises suicide awareness

Updated: Sep. 13, 2023 at 6:24 PM CDT

By Kendall Lanier

To address Suicide Prevention Month, the students of the Lincoln Northwest's Hope Squad have several ways they are spreading the message of seeking help this month and beyond.

Sports

Lincoln East's team finishes as the National Runner Up in the American Legion World Series.

Carpetland celebrates historic season

Updated: Sep. 3, 2023 at 9:23 AM CDT

By Kendall Lanier

A team from Lincoln East, Carpetland, took their talents to the American Legion World Series and made a name for themselves.

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As fall season nears, Covid cases start to rise.

Health officials watching Covid cases

Updated: Aug. 31, 2023 at 11:27 PM CDT

By Kendall Lanier

As the fall season nears, Covid-19 cases begin to rise.

Sports

Lincoln native returns home to play Huskers

Updated: Aug. 26, 2023 at 11:06 PM CDT

By Kendall Lanier

Lincoln native lives out her childhood dream to play in the Bob Devaney Sports Center.

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Charles Phillips, Owner of Mary Ellen's.

Supporting black-owned businesses across Lincoln during Black Business Month

Updated: Aug. 24, 2023 at 7:23 PM CDT

By Kendall Lanier

Black Business Month takes place during the month of August, and several black-owned businesses across the Lincoln area are celebrating everything they represent.

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Sailors from across the country are recognized by Governor Pillen during Navy Week.

Sailors recognized during Navy Week Proclamation Ceremony in Nebraska

Updated: Aug. 24, 2023 at 10:27 AM CDT

By Kendall Lanier

A week meant to inform cities on what the Navy does made its way to the Cornhusker state.

Sports

Fans meet the Huskers at the Devaney Center.

Nebraska volleyball team welcomes Husker Nation for annual Fan Day

Updated: Aug. 19, 2023 at 7:35 PM CDT

By Kendall Lanier

The Nebraska volleyball team was on the court at the Devaney Center for the Red vs. White Scrimmage on Saturday. Earlier in the day, the Huskers held their second annual Fan Day to interact with the Husker Nation and kick off the season.

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The dashboard includes providers from day care to pre school.

Non-profit highlights child care barriers seen in transit systems

Updated: Aug. 16, 2023 at 8:06 PM CDT

By Kendall Lanier

First Five Nebraska has created an interactive dashboard with a mission to help educate lawmakers and urban planners recognize the problem at hand.

High School

Lincoln Northeast looks to take the next step as a team.

H.S. Football Preview: Lincoln Northeast

Updated: Aug. 12, 2023 at 11:29 PM CDT

By Kendall Lanier

Lincoln Northeast is ready take the next step as a team to have a winning season.

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UNL partners with LPS to help paraeducators become teachers.

Para Pathway to Teaching program launches

Updated: Aug. 11, 2023 at 12:26 AM CDT

By Kendall Lanier

A majority of classes will be offered in the afternoon and evenings in a hybrid format.

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Director Justin LePera and Former Cornhusker Running Back Clinton Childs

Director touches on documentary about legendary Nebraska Coach Tom Osborne

Updated: Aug. 10, 2023 at 10:01 AM CDT

By Kendall Lanier

“Day by Day” will be shown at select Marcus Cinema Theaters In Nebraska.

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Super Fair showcases young trainers’ talents with animals

Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 1:58 PM CDT

By Kendall Lanier

The Lancaster County Super Fair will run through August 12 and as many as 120,000 people are expected to check out all the action.

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UNL Esports group grows with new gaming arena.

Husker esports team building program as interest grows

Updated: Aug. 3, 2023 at 10:55 AM CDT

By Kendall Lanier

Former Husker and NFL player Ahman Green is taking his skills virtual by coaching the Nebraska esports team.

Sports

Alexis autographs posters after the camp ends.

Alexis Markowski hosts youth basketball camp

Updated: Jul. 29, 2023 at 11:18 PM CDT

By Kendall Lanier

Alexis Markowski makes an impact at her alma mater.

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If you’re looking to refresh your closet or to get rid of some stuff you don’t wear anymore, an...

F Street Community Center to host Community Clothing Swap on Saturday

Updated: Jul. 28, 2023 at 8:45 PM CDT

By Kendall Lanier

If you’re looking to refresh your closet or to get rid of some stuff you don’t wear anymore, an event happening this weekend will help you do both of those things.

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