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NSP staff member injured in assault
Apr 8, 2024 / DOC
April 7, 2024 (Lincoln, Neb.) – An inmate at the Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP) assaulted a staff member on Saturday, April 6, 2024,...
Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: The Biden Admin is Facilitating Illegal Immigration
Apr 6, 2024 / Pete Ricketts
President Joe Biden claims he needs new legislation to secure our borders. He’s claimed he lacks the authority to address the surge we’...
Gov. Pillen and NSP Colonel Bolduc Recognize Paul Contreras with Civilian Award
Apr 6, 2024 / Press Release
LINCOLN, NE -- Governor Jim Pillen and Superintendent John Bolduc of the Nebraska State Patrol have recognized Paul Contreras of Bellevue with a ci...
The IRS Should Serve Taxpayers Not Work Against Them
Apr 6, 2024 / By Rep. Adrian Smith
As the 2024 tax deadline nears, Americans are well aware of the outsized impact the Internal Revenue Service can have on their time, attention, and...
AG Hilgers Secures a Victory Against the Biden Administration’s Climate Mandate on Businesses
Apr 5, 2024 / Nebraska AG
Lincoln— Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers announced a decision of the Biden Administration’s Security and Exchange Commission (SE...
Morning webinar series focuses on annual forage systems for cattle producers
Apr 5, 2024 / UNL Beef
Annual forages offer cattle producers a way to increase the amount of feed their land produces. In this webinar participants will hear about the la...
Ricketts Announces Mobile Office Hours
Apr 5, 2024 / Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) announced his constituent casework staff will be hosting Mobile Office Hours arou...
Ceremony to recognize 52 students with Nebraska Scholastic Writing Awards
Apr 4, 2024 / Hastings College
(Hastings, Nebraska) – Hastings College is hosting an awards ceremony Friday, April 5 to recognize 52 outstanding young writers from across N...
Application Deadline to Become a Trooper in 2024 is Sunday, April 7
Apr 4, 2024 / NSP
APRIL 4, 2024 (LINCOLN, NEB.) — There’s still time to become a Nebraska Trooper in 2024! Applications for Camp 70 close at 11:59 ...
NSP Urges Focus During Distracted Driving Awareness Month
Apr 4, 2024 / NSP
APRIL 3, 2024 (LINCOLN, NEB.) — The Nebraska State Patrol is reminding all drivers to keep their focus where it matters during Distract...
Halloran Draws Reprimand
Apr 3, 2024 / KRGI News
The Executive Board of Nebraska’s Legislature has voted to issue a letter reprimanding Sen. Steve Halloran of Hastings. He was accused of sex...
Troopers Arrest One After Multi-County Pursuit
Apr 3, 2024 / NSP
APRIL 2, 2024 (LINCOLN, NEB.) — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol, with assistance from multiple other law enforcement agencies, ...
Coalition of 21 Attorneys General Defeat Biden Administration’s Green Agenda in Court
Apr 3, 2024 / Nebraska AG
Lincoln— Attorney General Hilgers announced a Kentucky federal judge blocked the Biden Administration’s highway emissions rule that att...
Teen Found Dead at Pillen Family Farm Operation
Apr 2, 2024 / KRGI News
A 17-year-old was found dead at a farm operation near St. Edward in Boone County. The Boone County Sheriff's Office said Tuesday that deputies...
Attorney General Hilgers Warns Parents of Social Media Harms
Apr 2, 2024 / Nebraska AG
Attorney General Hilgers is warning parents about the harm social media platforms can cause children and youth. His office can direct parents...
Gov. Pillen Praises Passage of Fiscally Conservative Mid-Biennium Budget Adjustment
Apr 2, 2024 / Press Release
LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen has signed Nebraska’s mid-biennium budget adjustment as presented, without any line-item vetoes. LB 1...
UNMC College of Nursing Lincoln Division announces twice-yearly admissions
Apr 2, 2024 / UNMC
The University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing Lincoln Division, located on the campus of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, now off...
Uhaul Truck Turns Up Stolen
Apr 2, 2024 / RWCSO- Kevin Darling
Red Willow County Sherriff Department received an initial call for service to check on the occupants of a UHaul truck at an odd location in the cou...
Grand Island to host 2024 SkillsUSA Nebraska Leadership and Skills Conference
Apr 2, 2024 / Skills USA
On April 11th, more than 1,600 students from across the state will converge in Grand Island at the Heartland Events Center and Fonner Park ...
UNK, UNMC celebrate future of health care education during beam-raising ceremony
Apr 2, 2024 / By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications
KEARNEY – The weather was damp and dreary Monday morning – not ideal for a beam-raising ceremony. But the overcast conditions didn&rsq...
New Details Released in Chadron PD Officer-Involved Shooting
Apr 2, 2024 / NSP
APRIL 1, 2024 (CHADRON, NEB.) — The Nebraska State Patrol is able to release additional details regarding a Chadron Police Department o...
Mid-America Manufacturing Weak: Higher Inflation and Fewer New Hires
Apr 1, 2024 / Creighton University
OMAHA, Neb. (April 1, 2024) — After climbing slightly above growth neutral for December and January, the Creighton University Mid-America Bus...
Nebraska DECA Recognizes State Award Winners
Apr 1, 2024 / NDEA
Nebraska DECA students and advisors met for their 67th annual State Career Development Conference in Lincoln March 14-15, 2024, at the Marriott Cor...
NDOT Seeks Witty, Creative Friday Safety Messages
Apr 1, 2024 / NDOT
April 1, 2024 (Lincoln, Neb.) — “DON’T FLY THROUGH NEBRASKA, SLOW DOWN.” The Nebraska Department of Transporta...
NSP Investigating Chadron PD Officer-Involved Shooting
Mar 29, 2024 / Nebraska State Patrol
(CHADRON, NEB.) — The Nebraska State Patrol Special Investigations Team has been activated to investigate a Chadron Police Department o...
