Two injured in Medicine Creek boat accident

Jul 14, 2025 / Nebraska Game and Parks Commission/Shawna Richter-Ryerson

Two people were injured in a boating accident at 4:30 p.m. July 13 while tubing at Medicine Creek State Recreation Area. A 45-year-old man from In...

Troopers Arrest One, Safely Locate Child After EMA Issued

Jul 14, 2025 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director

July 14, 2025 (Lincoln, Neb.)  — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol were able to safely locate and recover a missing juvenile Sunda...

Designated Detour as Work Continues Along I-80 in Buffalo County

Jul 14, 2025 / NDOT

July 14, 2025 (Grand Island, Neb.) — The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) is announcing a designated detour route as work continu...

Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: OBBB is a Win for Taxpayers

Jul 13, 2025 / Pete Ricketts

It’s rare to have the opportunity to set an entire nation on a better course for generations.  The One Big Beautiful Bill does just that...

Nebraska Helps to Secure $720 Million from Eight Opioid Drug Makers 

Jul 13, 2025 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications

The Nebraska Attorney General’s Office announced approximately $720 million nationwide in settlements with eight drug makers that manufacture...

Broderick Selected in 14th Round of MLB Draft by Colorado Rockies

Jul 14, 2025 / NU Athletics

Nebraska junior Luke Broderick was selected in the 14th round of the Major League Baseball Draft by the Colorado Rockies with the No. 407 pick over...

McCook First Central Bank Juniors Looking for Championship Berth

Jul 14, 2025 / Hometown Family Radio Sports Network

Holdrege, NE - The McCook First Central Bank Junior American Legion Baseball Team is now in the drivers seat of the B6 Area District Tournament in ...

McConnaughey Taken in Fourth Round of MLB Draft by Texas Rangers

Jul 14, 2025 / NU Athletics

Nebraska junior Mason McConnaughey was selected in the fourth round of the Major League Baseball Draft by the Texas Rangers on Monday morning. McCo...

McCook Tennis Participates in Hastings Open-Singles Tournament

Jul 13, 2025 / Hometown Family Radio Sports Network

Aaron Frank and Caleb Sughroue placed first and second respectively at the Hastings Open singles tournament over the weekend.  Aarron defeated...

Nebraska Football Road Race Set for Next Weekend

Jul 11, 2025 / NU Athletics

We are just over a week away from the 13th annual Nebraska Football Road Race presented by Home Agency with support from The Lincoln Track Club.&nb...