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Jan. 31, 2020Aurora, Neb. |  By: Simon Clark

Aurora Open and Innovation Showcase to be televised this weekend


AURORA, Neb. - The Nebraska Public Power District will be sponsoring an unconventional competition this season. The Aurora Open and Innovation Showcase is a robotics open championship being held this weekend.

Media Relations Specialist for the NPPD Grant Otten told KXCV/KRNW that this live televised robotics showcase will display the local student's science, technology, engineering and mathematics abilities.

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Since this will be the first time it's televised, Otten says that they hope it will get more students interested in the energy and tech field. Nebraska residents can tune in on News Channel Nebraska starting Saturday at 8 a.m.