Mark Baumert
News Director
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Mark is a native Nebraskan and has lived in Central Nebraska more than 30 years.
Mark's track record includes the development of successful news programs, extended live coverage of community events, and internal development and training of broadcast journalists with whom he has worked.
Mark believes that every community, regardless of size, deserves top-notch news coverage from its local TV station. That principle guides the decisions he makes in daily news coverage. Mark is grateful for the many professional relationships he holds with community leaders in Central Nebraska. More than that, he appreciates the friendships he's built along the way with Central Nebraska TV viewers.
Enthusiastic....but mediocre...golfer.
The suspect who fled the scene of a car crash that left a teenage girl paralyzed is headed to trial court.
A 13-year-old girl injured in a Saturday morning accident in Grand Island is in critical condition with back and internal injuries.
A 13-year-old girl injured in a Saturday morning accident in Grand Island is in critical condition with back and internal injuries.
The Nebraska Attorney General’s office Monday charged former Nebraska State Fair Finance Director Patrick Kopke with felony theft.
Grand Island Mayor Roger Steele is quarantining. Director Teresa Anderson of the Central District Health Department announced late Tuesday morning that Steele was quarantining because of possible exposure to the coronavirus.
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) received a report of a death related to Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, a disease carried by ticks.
A suspect who may have incriminated himself in a Snapchat photo says he’s not guilty of robbing a Kearney pizza delivery person.
Grand Island police Friday named the officers who were involved in the August 10 shooting death of Americo Reyes.
Two teenagers died in a car-semi accident late Tuesday night south of Hastings.
The Mid-American Intercollegiate Athletic Association announced that fall sports have been suspended until January 1.
The University of Nebraska at Kearney suspended sports workouts last month when a number of athletes and coaches tested positive for COVID-19.
A Phelps County deputy has been cleared of child abuse and assault charges.
The crash happened January 5 on I-80 about four miles west of the Grand Island exit.
The man accused of murdering two Holdrege men stood silent when a judge asked him whether or not he was guilty.
A signature Grand Island fall event is the latest casualty of COVID-19
The former finance director who said the State Fair was going bankrupt, may have himself stolen funds from the fair.
Antoine Johnson, 34, is accused of shooting Gary Zierke III of Lincoln.
For the second time in less than a week, a former UNK student was sentenced for assaulting a woman on the campus.
The South Heartland District Health Department is investigating COVID-19 cases which they say are linked to the Cross Creek Country Club in Clay Center.
Two men originally charged with raping a UNK co-ed in her dorm room were both sentenced Friday to 90 days in jail.
Northwest starting classes Aug 13, further information to be announced at the end of July.
Lincoln man pleads not guilty to nine felonies in officer-involved shooting in DeWeese.