Gov. Pillen Appoints Ashley Newmyer as Director of Public Health

Dec 19, 2025 / Laura Strimple

LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen is announcing his appointment of Ashley Newmyer as director of the Division of Public Health for the Depart...

Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: A Year of Delivering Wins for Nebraska

Dec 19, 2025 / Pete Ricketts

Americans elected President Trump and Senate Republicans to get our country back on track.  That means safer streets, more money in your pocke...

Gov. Pillen Provides Progress Update on Tyson Support Services, Announces New Hotline and Additional Assistance Dates

Dec 19, 2025 / Laura Strimple

LINCOLN, NE -- Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced further progress in assisting   workers impacted by the upcoming Tyson meat processing pla...

NSP Investigating After Body Found in Furnas County

Dec 18, 2025 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director

December 18, 2025 (North Platte, Neb.)  — The Nebraska State Patrol is conducting a death investigation after a deceased person was foun...

Rural Mainstreet Economy Expands in December--Farm and Ranchland Prices: Highest in 20 Months

Dec 18, 2025 / Creighton University

December 2025 Survey Results at-a-Glance:-For only the second time in 2025, the overall Rural Mainstreet Index (RMI) climbed above growth neutral 5...

MCC men fall to Knights in region opener

Jan 11, 2026 / MCC Athletics/Brent Cobb

The McCook Community College men’s basketball team dropped an 85-81 decision to North Platte Saturday at home to open region play. “Th...

Lady Indians top North Platte to start region play

Jan 11, 2026 / MCC Athletics/Brent Cobb

The McCook Community College women came out strong at home against North Platte Saturday, raced to a 36-12 first-half-lead and held on for a 57-41 ...

Huskers Rally to Top Hoosiers, 83-77

Jan 10, 2026 / Nebraska Athletics

Behind a career-high 27 points from Jamarques Lawrence, the 10th-ranked Nebraska basketball team erased a 16-point second-half deficit and rallied ...

Red Storm Tops Creighton Men, 90-73

Jan 10, 2026 / Creighton Athletics

OMAHA, Neb. -- St. John's had six players score in double-figures, including a career-high 17 points from reserve Lefteris Liotopoulos, as the Red ...

Husker Wrestling Overpowers Purdue, 36-3

Jan 10, 2026 / Nebraska Athletics

The No. 6 Nebraska wrestling team opened Big Ten competition with a 36-3 victory over Purdue (7-2, 0-1 Big Ten) on Friday night at the Devaney Cent...