Jack Mitchell

Drive Time Lincoln

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Drive Time Lincoln is hosted by Jack Mitchell, who has also served as KLIN's morning show host since 2006. Since it's nearly impossible to follow the news all day long, Jack will spend the first half of each show, from 5-5:30 p.m. on the 'Whiparound', a segment designed to get you up to speed on what you missed during your busy day. Whatever that day's most impactful stories are, Jack will report, explain, discuss, and ask questions about them in a fast-moving daily breakdown that you'll be able to tune into at any time and during your drive or at home and get a lot of information in a short a...

Author

Jack Mitchell

Category

News

Podcast website

klin.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Softball Retirement | Downtown LNK Apartments | Wyuka Theft | 02.06.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whip Around of today's top stories including Nebraska Softball assistant Lori Sipple announces retirement, new apartments possibly coming to site of Gold's building, credit cards stolen at Wyuka Cemetery on Memorial Day and more on the latest Drive Time LIncoln!

Gas Prices, Runza Controversy, Backyard Farmer 01.06.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whip Around of today's top stories, including a (very) temporary relief at the gas pumps, a popular sandwich leaving Runza, and one of the longest -running shows on local television hitting the road on the latest Drive Time Lincoln.

Jack & Friends Regional Road Show - Arizona State 31.05.2026

Jack Mitchell and Kaleb Henry are outside of Haymarket Park in the Wolfe Electric KLIN RV as they preview Nebraska Baseball's elimination bracket matchup against Arizona State in the NCAA Regional on the Jack & Friends Regional Road Show!

Jack and Friends Husker Regional Road Show - Ole Miss 30.05.2026

Kaleb Henry and Cole Stukenholtz preview Nebraska Baseball's NCAA Regional matchup against Ole Miss. Nick Handley of the Huskers Radio Network stops by with his thoughts on tonight's game. KLIN Sports Director and the Voice of Husker Softball has a preview of tonight's WCWS game against Alabama.

Jack and Friends Husker Regional Road Show - South Dakota State 29.05.2026

Jack Mitchell along with specials guest Chris Schmidt, Jeff Motz and Bill Hooks break down Nebraska Baseball's NCAA Regional matchup against South Dakota State on the Jack and Friends Husker Regional Road Show.

Will Bolt, Nebraska Baseball | Nate Rohr, Nebraska Softball 28.05.2026

Jack Mitchell is taking Drive Time Lincoln on the road to Haymarket Park ahead of Nebraska Baseball's NCAA Regional matchup against South Dakota State tomorrow afternoon, and welcomes Nebraska Baseball Head Coach Will Bolt to the show! Later, Nate Rohr joins the show from Oklahoma City ahead of tonight's Nebraska Softball matchup against Arkansas in the Women's College World Series.

Townsizing | Fatal Crash on West O, Pool Problems, Husker Football Kickoff 27.05.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whip Around of today's top stories including a fatal crash west of LNK on Monday, a pool remains closed in northwest LNK, kickoff times announced for four 2026 Nebraska football games and more! Later Jack continues a deep dive into Townsizing and affordable destinations nearby on the latest Drive Time Lincoln!

Townsizing Travel | NCAA Baseball Regional, LNK Pools, Drama at Sam's Club 26.05.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whip Around of today's top stories including Nebraska Baseball is hosting an NCAA Regional this weekend, LNK pools on track to open after closures, a tense moment at a LNK retail store and more! Later Jack takes a deep dive into townsizing travel and some destinations not too far from Lincoln!

Scott Turner, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development | Sentencing in Memorial Day Crash, Lincolnite Finishes Run as Jeopardy! Champion, Husker Softball 21.05.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whip Around of today's top stories including a conviction for a LNK man after last year's Memorial Day crash, LNK's Tristan Williams finishes his run as Jeopardy! champion, a preview of tonight's Nebraska Softball Super Regional matchup against Oklahoma State and more! Later Jack welcomes HUD Secretary Scott Turner to the latest Drive Time Lincoln.

Early AM Home Invasion, Sirens, Amigo's Race 20.05.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whip Around of today's top stories including a man injured in an early morning home invasion, questions around LNK sirens going off Sunday evening, LNK Con Mis Amigos 50K mixes running and tacos and more on the latest Drive Time Lincoln!

Monday Tornados, Trapped in Omaha, LNK Jeopardy Winner 19.05.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whip Around of today's top stories including a recap of the last few days of severe weather, woman exposed to hantavirus says feds are forcing her to say in quarantine in Omaha, LNK Jeopardy! winner eyeing milestone and more on the latest Drive Time Lincoln!

Severe Weather 18.05.2026

Jack Mitchell has the latest on another day of severe weather on the latest Drive Time Lincoln!

General Election Preview | Close Races, Hantavirus 'Inconclusive', Adult Store Robbery 13.05.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whip Around of today's top stories including some close primary election races, previously confirmed hantavirus case at Nebraska Medicine now 'inconclusive', burglar hits south LNK adult novelty store again and more! Later with the primary election in the rear view, Jack as a general election preview on the latest Drive Time Lincoln.

Primary Elections | Another Restaurant Damaged | NIL Ruling 12.05.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whip Around of today's top stories including primary election day in Nebraska, drive cited in vehicle crash into north LNK buffet, an arbitrator upholds ruling denying NIL deals to Nebraska football players and more on an abbreviated Drive Time Lincoln!

Matthew Anderson, Branched Oak Observatory | Another Earthquake, Gas Prices, LNK Sandwich Shop Returns 11.05.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whip Around of today's top stories including a small earthquake reported in south-central Nebraska, LNK gas prices quickly rising, a classic LNK sandwich shop coming back to life and more! Later Jack welcomes Matthew Anderson from the Branched Oak Observatory ahead of this weekend's weekend's Cars n Stars and Tacos TOO!

Brent Comstock, Nebraska Regent Candidate | Husker Softball, Sports Facilities Approved, DMV Woes 07.05.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whip Around of today's top stories including Nebraska Softball advances in the Big Ten Tournament, tax incentive approved for OMA/LNK sports complexes, Nebraska drivers license renewal delays and more! Later Jack welcomes Brent Comstock, University of Nebraska Board of Regents candidate, to the latest Drive Time Lincoln.

Worst Daughter of the Year, No Gel Balls in LNK, Vinyl Revival 06.05.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whip Around of today's top stories including LNK woman plunders her elderly mother's account to gamble, water-pellet gun incidents on the rise, a vinyl revival boost record sales and more on the latest Drive Time Lincoln!

Swatting Call, Husker VB to Jerry World, Best Disc Golf Course 05.05.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whip Around of today's top stories including another LNK school is the victim of a swatting call, Nebraska Volleyball playing a preseason tournament at AT&T Stadium, a LNK disc golf course ranks as one of the world's best and more on the latest Drive Time Lincoln!

New Yorker Robbed in LNK, Lied Center Schedule, RIP Single Barrel 04.05.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whip Around of today's top stories including a Brooklyn man robbed in the Haymarket, the Lied Center for the Performing Arts announces their upcoming schedule for next season, LNK's Single Barrell closes and more on the latest Drive Time Lincoln!

Medicaid Rush, Frost Advisory, Runza Ice Cream, 30.04.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whip Around of today's top stories including new Nebraska Medicaid rules, cold temps for tonight prompt a Frost Advisory for LNK, are you ready for...Runza Ice Cream and more on the latest Drive Time Lincoln!

Lincoln Symphony Orchestra | Lindstrom Mulling Gov. Run, Incident at Arby's, More Carter Fallout 29.04.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whip Around of today's top stories including Former Sen. Brett Lindstorm mulls running for Nebraska governor again, LNK Arby's incident leads to taser and gunshot, Ted Carter emails show NU job push and more! Later Jack welcomes Barbara Zach Lee, executive director, and Elena Ruehr, composter-in-residence, from the Lincoln Symphony Orchestra ahead of Saturday evening's season f...

NIL Arbitration, UNK Pulls Video, NCAA Tourney Expands 28.04.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whip Around of today's top stories including an arbitrator hears arguments in NIL case involving 18 Nebraska football players, Libs of TikTok target UNK after training video, the NCAA basketball tournaments set to move to 76 teams and more on an abbreviated Drive Time Lincoln!

Online Sports Betting | Medical Cannabis Hearing, Dem Infighting in NE-02, Christmas Tour Coming to LNK 27.04.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whip Around of today's top stories including the Nebraska Supreme Court hears appeal in medical cannabis federal preemption case, Democratic infighting escalates in NE-02 race, Amy Grant and more to bring 2025 Christmas tour to LNK and more! Later Jack takes a Deep Dive into a a legalized online sports betting report and the revenue to Nebraska on the latest Drive Time Lincoln.

Big Red Rebuild, UNK Cuts, Scam Averted 24.04.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whip Around of today's top stories including the Nebraska Board of Regents approve $600 million project to renovate Memorial Stadium, regents eliminate four degrees at UNK as part of $4.5 million campus budget cuts, LNK UPS Store manager prevents a $30k scam and more on an abbreviated Drive Time Lincoln!

Dr. Ken Dewey | Storm Recap, Marijuana Reclassification, LPD Goes Electric 23.04.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whip Around of today's top stories including this afternoon's storms, local reaction to the federal reclassification of marijuana, LNK police add two electric vehicles and more! Later Jack welcomes retired University of Nebraska Climatologist Dr. Ken Dewey to break down this spring's weather and what we can look forward to moving in to May!

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