Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Tax Season Benefits, Thanks to the Working Families Tax Cuts

Feb 13, 2026 / Pete Ricketts

It’s officially tax season.  Most Americans hate filling out their taxes.  But I’ve got good news. Nebraskans are likely to s...

NDOT Awards Pre-Construction Contract for Red Cloud South Bridge

Feb 13, 2026 / Samantha Bernt

 Feb. 13, 2026 (Grand Island, Neb.) — Today, the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) announced the award of its second alt...

Senator Machaela Cavanaugh Formally Reprimanded

Feb 13, 2026 / KRGI News

District 6 Senator Machaela Cavanaugh drew a formal reprimand from the Executive Board for removing items from a historical display at the legislat...

Christopher Milke Convicted of Five Felonies 

Feb 12, 2026 / Heather Buell

Today, Christopher Milke was convicted by a jury trial of 1st Degree Murder for the death of Tammy Leslie of Beatrice, Nebraska. The jury trial beg...

Attorney General Hilgers Praises EPA Action Clearing the Way to Repeal Heavy-Duty Truck Mandate

Feb 12, 2026 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications

LINCOLN—Attorney General Mike Hilgers commends the Trump Administration’s action rescinding the Obama-era “Endangerment Finding,&...

NSAA State Girls and Boys Wrestling Results

Feb 17, 2026 / Hometown Family Radio Sports Network

The NSAA Girls and Boys State Wrestling Tournament at the CHI Health Center in Omaha gets underway with Girls wrestling on Tuesday and Wednesday wi...

Huskers Fall to Stanford on Monday

Feb 16, 2026 / NU Athletics

Nebraska wrapped up action on opening weekend with an 11-6 setback against Stanford on Monday afternoon at Salt Rivers Field at Talking Stick in Sc...

68th Nebraska Shrine Bowl Rosters Announced

Feb 16, 2026 / Nebraska Shrine Bowl

LINCOLN, NE —The Shrine Bowl of Nebraska Board of Directors released the rosters for the 68th Nebraska Shrine Bowl Game and introduced t...

Huskers Fall to No. 15 Iowa

Feb 16, 2026 / NU Athletics

Lincoln - Britt Prince led three Huskers in double figures with 13 points, but No. 15 Iowa jumped out to a first-quarter lead and did not look...

No. 9 Huskers Head to Iowa Tuesday Evening

Feb 16, 2026 / NU Athletics

The No. 9/9 (AP/Coaches) Nebraska men's basketball team makes the short trip to Iowa City for a matchup with the Iowa Hawkeyes. Tipoff from Carver-...