Jack Mitchell

Drive Time Lincoln

News EN ↓ 300 episodes

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

Where to listen?

Podcasts in the app Replaio Radio Coming soon

Podcasts are coming to the app soon. Install now and be the first to see a whole new take on podcasts

Get it on Google Play Install for free Android 5M+ downloads · 4.8 rating iOS soon

Episodes

Rhonda Revelle, Nebraska Softball | Notary Sentenced, Beatrice Bomb Scare, Always Pay Your Taxes 22.04.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whiparound of today's top stories including a Nebraska medical cannabis petition notary fined for several criminal charges, Beatrice Middle School evacuated due to potential bomb threat, a LNK tax protester faces felony charges for allegedly evading income taxes for years and more! Later Jack welcomes Nebraska Head Softball Coach Rhonda Revelle to the latest Drive Time Lincoln!

Standing Bear Film Halted, Gender Reveal Gone Bad, RIP Big Snap Daddy 21.04.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whip Around of today's top stories including state grants for Chief Standing Bear film suspended after auditor investigation, a LNK woman arrested for allegedly pointing gun at pregnant woman during gender reveal party, the world's largest common snapping turtle died this week and more on an abbreviated Drive Time Lincoln!

Options for Trail, Morrill Hall Makeover, Husker Softball #1 20.04.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whip Around of today's top stories including a trail connector in Cass County looking at new options after funding cut, Morrill Hall's Archie eyed for restoration project, Husker Softball is #1 for the first time in school history, and more! Later Jack has a recap of Governor Jim Pillen's comments from this afternoon call-in show.

Big Red Rebuild, No Override, Berke to Vanderbilt 17.04.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whip Around of today's top stories including Memorial Stadium could a major transformation, Nebraska Unicameral fails to override any of Gov. Pillen's vetoes, Nebrasketball transfer Berke Buyuktuncel commits to Vanderbilt and more!

Joey Spellerberg, Nebraska State Treasurer | Pillen Veto, Frost Lawsuit, B1G Volleyball 16.04.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whip Around of today's top stories including Gov. Pillen vetoes 'emergency management' duties bill, Scott Frost lawsuit heads to court over tax dispute, Big Ten Volleyball Tournament to debut in November and more! Later Jack welcomes Nebraska State Treasure Joey Spellerber to the latest Drive Time Lincoln.

More on OMA Walmart Attack, Deficit Strikes Back, Rivalry Renewed 15.04.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whip Around of today's top stories including an update on the shooting/slashing at an Omaha Walmart, Nebraska's budget back in a deficit, Nebraska Volleyball to play Texas in 2026 and more!

Alex Berkebile, Mourning Hope Grief Center | Sandfort Re-Signs with Nebrsketball, Bud Crawford Loses...at Trial, Roller Skating Museum B-Day 13.04.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whip Around of today's top stories including Pryce Sandfort re-signs with Nebrasketball to return for his senior season, Terence Crawford found guilty of careless driving , LNK's National Roller Skating Museum celebrates their 44th anniversary and more! Later Jack welcomes Alex Berkebile who will be running next month's Lincoln Marathon in memory of her mother, Kristen Stephan....

Nebrasketball Re-Sign, Ice Box Music Festival, Good Life District Gone Bad 09.04.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whiparound of today's top stories including Braden Frager re-signs with Nebraska Basketball and the team makes an appearance on the unicameral floor, Sean Paul to headline summer music festival at LNK's Ice Box, a developer feels shoved out of Grand Island's Good Life District and more on the latest Drive Time Lincoln!

Ed Polochick and Barbara Zach Lee, Lincoln Symphony Orchestra | Transfer Portal, Gummy Bear Fire, AI Auditor 08.04.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whiparound of today's top stories including Nebrasketball's Berke Buyyktuncl announces he's entering the transfer portal, a semi full of gummy bears catches fire along I-80, Iowa House GOP considers funding for AI tool to analyze local budgets and more! Later Jack welcomes Music Director Ed Polochick and Executive Director Barbara Zach Lee from the Lincoln Symphony Orchestra ah...

UNL Scare, Tourism Money, Final AP Rankings 07.04.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whiparound of today's top stories including a social media video causes a shelter-in-place order on UNL's East Campus, LNK attractions vie for tourism funds, Nebrasketball ends season in Final AP Top 25 and more on an abbreviated Drive Time Lincoln!

Lincoln Zehr and Scott Lockard, LIBA Celebration of Free Enterprise | LNK Has Cheapest Gas, Nonstop to Vegas, Artemis II 06.04.2026

Jack Mitchell welcomes LIBA President/CEO Lincoln Zehr and Scott Lockard of Hamption Enterprises to talk about Wednesday night's 39th Annual Celebration of Free Enterprise at the Embassy Suites. Later Jack has a Whiparound of today's top stories including LNK has some of the lowest gas prices in the nation, new nonstops to Las Vegas taking off from LNK this week, live coverage of Artemis II orbiti...

Super Friends Roundtable | Rainout, Coach of the Year 03.04.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whiparound of today's top stories including a rainout for Nebraska Baseball and Softball, Fred Hoiberg named AP National Coach of the Year and more! Later Jack is joined by John Bishop and Josh Peterson from Unsportsmanlike Conduct on 1620 The Zone for the Super Friends Roundtable!

Dr. Jeremy Hosein, Board of Regents Candidate | Burn Ban Lifted, Auditor Oversight, Drive-In Theatre Expansion 02.04.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whiparound of today's top stories including Gov. Pillen recinds statewide burn ban, auditor to get more oversight of no-bid contracts, a local drive-in theatre adds another screen and more! Later Jack welcomes Dr. Jeremy Hosein, candidate for University of Nebraska Board of Regents, to the latest Drive Time Lincoln.

Artemis II Launch 01.04.2026

We have live coverage of the launch of Artemis II and the first mission to the moon since Apollo 17 in December, 1972 on the latest Drive Time Lincoln!

Missing UNL Student, Voter Data Case, Project O Street 31.03.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whiparound of today's stop stories including a UNL student vanishes after driving from Lincoln to Florida, the Nebraska Supreme Court hears oral arguments in voter data case, O Street pre-construction traffic changes being this Sunday and more on an abbreviated Drive Time Lincoln.

Distracted Driving | Husker Volleyball at Wrigley, Another Candidate Out, Suspicious Fires 30.03.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whiparound of today's today's top stories including Husker Volleyball heading to Wrigley Field this fall, 2nd District candidate drops out of race, investigators saying Central Nebraska fires are suspicious and more! Later Jack takes a Deep Dive into Nebraska's distracted driving law.

TSA Updates and Nebraska Men's Basketball NCAA Tournament Recap 27.03.2026

Jack zooms in from Texas to give updates on the nation's airport and TSA situation, and also recaps the Nebraska Huskers Men's Basketball NCAA tournament matchup against Iowa in the Sweet Sixteen.

Prep for Nebraska Vs Iowa In Sweet 16 27.03.2026

Jack and Nate talk during an abbreviated Drive Time Lincoln the upcoming matchup between Nebraska and Iowa in the NCAA Men's Basketball tournament sweet sixteen, and more!

Wednesday: Troy Dannen 25.03.2026

Jack is out heading to Houston, so Nate pinch-hits on Drive Time Lincoln. We take a deep dive into Nebraska's Sweet 16 matchup against Iowa in the NCAA men's basketball tournament. Plus Nate chats with Nebraska Athletic Director Troy Dannen about Nebraska men's basketball, spring football and the stadium renovation project!

Standoff In Lincoln, Local Senate Race Updates, Unicameral Bills and more! 24.03.2026

A Shortened Drive Time Lincoln, talking about today's top stories: A Standoff in Lincoln, local senate race updates, Unicameral bills, and a local political sign.

Burbank Is Back, Mahoney Brawl, McDermott Retiring and More 23.03.2026

Jack does an extended whiparound talking about today's top stories: Burbank is back in the race, brawl at Mahoney park, Greg McDermott retiring, grocery recall and more!

Recap Of Historic Husker Men's Basketball NCAA Tournament Win 19.03.2026

Nate and Jack zoom in to recap the historic first win of the Nebraska Men's Basketball team over Troy in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

Burbank Out, Urban Exploring, No Pay Raise 17.03.2026

An abbreviated Drive Time Lincoln with Jack Mitchell as he talks about Senate Candidate Burbank out of the ballot, an urban exploring tragedy and no pay raise for officials.

Wildfires, Gas Prices, NCAA Tickets; Dr. Ken Dewey 16.03.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whiparound of today's top stories including the Nebraska, Wildfires, rising gas prices and Husker Basketball NCAA tournament ticket prices. Jack is joined by Dr. Ken Dewey to discuss the local weather patterns and more!

Wildfires Evacuations, ATM Jackpotting, AI in Classrooms 12.03.2026

Jack Mitchell has a Whiparound of today's top stories including the latest on this afternoons wildfire with News Director Tom Stanton, an ATM jackpotting suspect added to FBI most wanted list in Omaha, Doane University receives grant to equip teachers with AI skill and more!

Listen to the Drive Time Lincoln podcast in Replaio

Radio and podcasts in one app - free, with no sign-up. Install today and do not miss the launch

Get it on Google Play

Replaio is not a podcast publisher; show names, artwork and audio belong to their authors and are distributed through public RSS feeds.