Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Protecting the Good Life: Securing the Border and Strengthening Defense

Jul 18, 2025 / Pete Ricketts

Lasting prosperity depends on lasting security.  No nation can thrive without secure borders and a strong military.  The One Big Beautifu...

Nebraska’s June 2025 Unemployment Rate is 3.0 Percent

Jul 18, 2025 / NDOL

LINCOLN - Nebraska’s preliminary unemployment rate for June 2025 is 3.0 percent, seasonally adjusted. The rate is unchanged from the prior mo...

Conference aims to boost entrepreneurship in Nebraska

Jul 18, 2025 / Russell Shaffer, Rural Prosperity Nebraska

Lincoln, Nebraska, July 18, 2025 — The fourth annual Nebraska Small Business Conference is coming to Grand Island, Lincoln and Omaha in Augus...

GI Police Report

Jul 18, 2025 / GIPD

News media report for: 07/18/25All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on the r...

Gov. Pillen, Sen. DeKay and NDA Director Vinton Celebrate Passage of Nebraska Law Addressing Fake Meat

Jul 18, 2025 / Barry Stevens

O’NEILL, NE – Governor Jim Pillen was joined by Senator Barry DeKay and Nebraska Department of Agriculture Director Sherry Vinton at Sh...

2025 BIG10 Baseball Tournament

May 18, 2025 / Big Ten Release

(Omaha, NE) - The BIG10 baseball tournament will occur at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha from Tuesday, May 20th, through Sunday, May 25th.  12...

Huskers Win Two Titles, Post Four Top-Three Finishes on Saturday

May 18, 2025 / Nebraska Athletics

Eugene, Ore. - Tyus Wilson and Kalynn Meyer claimed individual Big Ten titles and four Huskers finished in the top three of their events, as the Ne...

Huskers Cruise to Fifth Consecutive Series Win

May 17, 2025 / Nebraska Athletics

Nebraska cruised to a 14-2 run-rule victory in eight innings at Purdue on Saturday afternoon to pick up the Huskers’ fifth consecutive series...

Homers Power Huskers to Regional Final

May 17, 2025 / NU Athletics

Four Huskers hit home runs and the No. 19 Nebraska softball team defeated the Southeastern Louisiana Lions, 14-1, in five innings in the semifinals...

CC-C Edged SP-P in State Tourney Baseball

May 17, 2025 / KRGI Sports

Top Seed Central City-Centura earned a hard fought 6-4 win over eighth seed St.Paul-Palmer in the opening round of the Class C state tourney in Pap...