Fire Danger High in the Region

Feb 16, 2026 / NWS

Critical to EXTREME fire weather likely on Tuesday. Widespread near-critical fire weather again on Wednesday. Colder later in the week with the p...

Court of Appeals Judge Frankie Moore to Retire June 30, 2026

Feb 13, 2026 / Press Release

February 13, 2026 Judge of the Court of Appeals, Sixth Appellate Judicial District, Frankie J. Moore, has announced her retirement, effective ...

Attorney General Hilgers Urges USDOJ to Investigate 150 Climate Groups Using Foreign Funding to Influence U.S. Energy Policy

Feb 13, 2026 / Heather Buell

Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers joined a coalition of 19 Attorneys General requesting that the U.S. Department of Justice (USDOJ) investigat...

Gov. Pillen, Senators and Agency Leaders Part of Lexington Leaders Meeting & Big Mac Announcement

Feb 13, 2026 / Laura Strimple

(LEXINGTON & OGALLALA, NE) -- Accompanied by state senators Teresa Ibach and Paul Strommen, Governor Jim Pillen made stops in central and weste...

Nebraska Files Brief Supporting Louisiana’s Challenge to  Biden-Era Abortion Drug Rule

Feb 13, 2026 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications

LINCOLN—Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers today led 21 States in filing a brief in support of Louisiana’s lawsuit challenging a Bi...

Lady Indians bow to Plainswomen 71-53

Feb 21, 2026 / MCC Athletics/Brent Cobb

Trailing by two after the first quarter the Northeastern Junior College women outscored McCook Community College 42-21 over the second and third qu...

MCC Softball splits games in Branson

Feb 21, 2026 / MCC Athletics/Brent Cobb

BRANSON, Mo. – The McCook Community College softball split a pair of games Saturday in the Branson Turf’s Up Classic. MCC lost 5-4 to N...

Softball Set for Three TV Matchups

Feb 21, 2026 / NU Athletics

The No. 10 Nebraska softball team will have three television games this season, the Big Ten announced on Friday.  The Huskers’ games ag...

Lady Indians top No. 15 Crowder, Missouri State-West Plains

Feb 20, 2026 / MCC Athletics/Brent Cobb

BRANSON, Mo. – In an early-season battle between a pair of top 15 ranked softball teams, No. 13 McCook Community College broke up a 1-1 tie a...

Huskers Suffer 4-2 Setback vs. No. 15 Louisville

Feb 20, 2026 / NU Athletics

Nebraska led 2-0 through five innings, but four unanswered runs in the sixth and seventh innings led No. 15 Louisville to a 4-2 win over the Husker...