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...

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...

Aschoff Has Second Triple Double but Lopers Fall to #6 Tigers, 84-73

Jan 7, 2026 / UNK Athletics

The sixth-ranked Fort Hays State Tigers were strong in the second half and got big performances from junior wing Talexa Weeter and senior point gua...

Eight Huskers Earn CSC Academic All-District Honors

Jan 6, 2026 / NU Athletics

Eight members of the 2025 Nebraska football team were recognized for their work in the classroom on Tuesday, as they were selected as College Sport...