Gov. Pillen Appoints Makovicka as District 4 Representative to NU Board of Regents

Feb 3, 2026 / Laura Strimple

LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen appointed Joel Makovicka of Omaha to fill the District 4 vacancy on the University of Nebraska Board...

Gov. Pillen Accepts Resignation from Oldenburg on Medical Cannabis Commission; Takes Applications for Vacancy

Feb 3, 2026 / Laura Strimple

LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen thanked Dr. Monica Oldenburg for her work on the Medical Cannabis Commission and announced that he would ta...

UPDATE Locally Owned Usher Media Group Announces Acquisition of NRG Media of Omaha, Reinforcing Commitment to Nebraska Communities

Feb 3, 2026 / Usher Media

Omaha, Neb. — Monday, February 2, 2026 — Usher Media Group, a Nebraska-based, locally owned radio broadcast company led by longtim...

AG Hilgers Leads 22-State Coalition Requesting Investigation into Federal Judicial Center’s Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence

Feb 3, 2026 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications

Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers led a 22-State coalition in sending a letter to Congress that requests an investigation into how the Federal...

Nebraska Attorney General’s Office Announces Settlements with Lannett and Bausch Totaling $17.85 Million Over Conspiracies to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition

Feb 2, 2026 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications

Lincoln –The Nebraska Attorney General’s Office joined a coalition of 48 states and territories announcing two settlements with Lannett...

Weekend softball games for MCC cancelled

Feb 12, 2026 / MCC Athletics/Brent Cobb

Because of a number of teams dropping out of this weekend’s scheduled Tehoma Health Foundation Winter Blast softball tournament in Denison, T...

Huskers Shut Out No. 12 Tigers

Feb 12, 2026 / NU Athletics

The No. 11 Nebraska softball team allowed no runs and downed the No. 12 LSU Tigers on Thursday in Clearwater, Fla.   With the win, the Huske...

NSAA Girls Basketball Sub-District Pairings Released

Feb 12, 2026 / Hometown Family Radio Sports Network

NSAA has released the Girls Basketball Sub-District Tournament brackets.  The Sub-District Tournaments will start on Monday, February 16th and...

Indians finish strong in close win over North Platte

Feb 12, 2026 / MCC Athletics/Brent Cobb

NORTH PLATTE – McCook Community College’s Djibril Diawara hit a 3-pointer with 21 seconds left in the game to break a 71-71 tie as the ...

MCC Women lose at North Platte 68-62

Feb 11, 2026 / MCC Athletics/Brent Cobb

NORTH PLATTE - The McCook Community College women dropped a 68-62 decision at North Platte Wednesday. “It was just two different halves toni...