Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Trump’s First Year Back in Office, Delivering Wins for Nebraskans

Jan 16, 2026 / Pete Ricketts

Four years of Biden brought us open borders, record inflation, and emboldened adversaries.  After a year, President Trump and Senate Republica...

LR18CA Fails to Advance at Legislature

Jan 16, 2026 / KRGI News

A proposed constitutional amendment that would have reimbursed political subdivisions for unfunded mandates failed to advance at the Nebraska Legis...

Juveniles injured in multi-vehicle accident in Merrick County

Jan 16, 2026 / Merrick County Sheriff's Office

PALMER -  Merrick County Sheriff Deputies were detailed to Highway 92 west of 5th road near Palmer to investigate a two vehicle injury acciden...

GIPD, HCSO Partner to Support Red Sand Project

Jan 16, 2026 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Police Department and the Hall County Sheriff’s Office teamed up Thursday to participate in the R...

Grand Island Young Professionals to the 10th Annual State of the City Address

Jan 16, 2026 / Jessica Salinas

(Grand Island, NE) – The Grand Island’s Young Professionals program is hosting the 10th annual State of the City Address Thur., Jan. 22...

Creighton Men's Basketball Hands Villanova First Home Loss

Jan 7, 2026 / Creighton Athletics

VILLANOVA, Pa. -- The Creighton men's basketball team handed Villanova its first home loss of the season, overcoming an early 10-point hole to pick...

Reilly Named Finalist for Honda Sport Award for Volleyball

Jan 7, 2026 / NU Athletics

Bergen Reilly from the University of Nebraska, Olivia Babcock from the University of Pittsburgh, Eva Hudson from the University of Kentucky and Mim...

High School Basketball Scores from Tuesday, January 6th

Jan 7, 2026 / NSAA

Girls ScoresTuesday, January 6, 2026Ainsworth 43 vs Burwell 35Alma 57 @ Superior 12Amherst 54 @ Wood River 39Anselmo-Merna 51 vs Stuart 25Aquinas C...

Thompson Selected for NFL Flag Football Showcase, Named Colorado High School Female Athlete of the Year

Jan 7, 2026 / NU Athletics

Nebraska softball signee Lucy Thompson was recognized as the Colorado High School Female Athlete of the Year and was selected to be part of the NFL...

Loper Men Beat Rival Tigers, 68-67

Jan 7, 2026 / UNK Athletics

Kearney, Neb. – Four starters scored in double figures and Nebraska Kearney dodged a last second shot to beat rival Fort Hays State, 68-67, T...