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UNL economics students present pathways toward 'building a stronger Fairbury'
UNL economics students present pathways toward 'building a stronger Fairbury'

Prioritizing investments in underserved areas like housing and childcare, this month economics students from UNL presented Fairbury's local leaders with their plan to "build a stronger Fairbury."

Nebraska high school state golf roundup: Elkhorn North claims Class B in Gering

Nebraska high school state golf roundup: Elkhorn North claims Class B in Gering

Elkhorn North takes the Class B team title and Andrew Nietfeldt wins a playoff thriller at Monument Shadows to claim the individual crown.

Pillen plans to run for Nebraska governor again

Pillen plans to run for Nebraska governor again

Governor Jim Pillen has officially launched his re-election campaign for Nebraska.

Lawmakers define male, female in Nebraska law for school sports

Lawmakers define male, female in Nebraska law for school sports

All Nebraska student-athletes will soon be legally required to play on interscholastic sports teams based on the student’s sex at birth under a legislative bill passed Wednesday.

University Minute: Strengthening Nebraska's Workforce

University Minute: Strengthening Nebraska's Workforce

LINCOLN, Neb. — In this week’s University Minute, University of Nebraska System President Dr. Jeff Gold highlights how the University of Nebraska trains and retains graduates to make the state's workforce stronger.

NU Notes: Bahl Named NFCA DI Player of the Year, First-Team All-American

NU Notes: Bahl Named NFCA DI Player of the Year, First-Team All-American

Nebraska softball junior pitcher and utility player Jordyn Bahl was named the NFCA DI Player of the Year on Wednesday.

Rep. Flood faces a second feisty town hall, offering constituents another chance to voice their concerns

Rep. Flood faces a second feisty town hall, offering constituents another chance to voice their concerns

On Tuesday night in Seward, U.S. Representative Mike Flood hosted his second town hall in the last three months. And just like March's event in Columbus, Tuesday's conversation in Seward got a little testy. 

Play ball! Things to know entering the NCAA baseball regionals

Play ball! Things to know entering the NCAA baseball regionals

The NCAA baseball tournament opens Friday with play in 16 double-elimination regionals.

Flood heads to Seward for town hall

Flood heads to Seward for town hall

Mike Flood will hold a town hall in Seward on Tuesday.

Huskers tabbed No. 3 seed at Chapel Hill Regional

Huskers tabbed No. 3 seed at Chapel Hill Regional

Vanderbilt, which gave up just three runs over three games in the SEC Tournament, was awarded the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament and was among a record 13 teams from the conference to be selected to the 64-team field.

‘We can make a difference’: In life and death, Nebraska family’s story finds hope in tragedy

‘We can make a difference’: In life and death, Nebraska family’s story finds hope in tragedy

For more than a decade, she funneled hope, fear and frustration into thousands of Facebook posts on the ups and downs of her husband’s depression and how they were telling their story to help others.

Desperate for teachers, Nebraska schools turn abroad — to the Philippines

Desperate for teachers, Nebraska schools turn abroad — to the Philippines

Nine months ago, 13 teachers left their lives in the Philippines to teach at Schuyler Community Schools, joining the growing number of Filipino teachers across the state.

Huskers claim second straight Big Ten Tournament title

Huskers claim second straight Big Ten Tournament title

Ty Horn pitched eight scoreless innings to lead Nebraska to back-to-back Big Ten Tournament titles with a 5-0 win over No. 13 UCLA

Umpire shares thoughts on being targeted, learning, growing

Umpire shares thoughts on being targeted, learning, growing

A central Nebraska umpire was thrown at during a 12U baseball game, and he hopes people can learn to have more patience with umpires in the future.

Huskers advance to Big Ten Tournament title game

Huskers advance to Big Ten Tournament title game

Nebraska is one win away from becoming back to back Big Ten Tournament champions. 

Tight races and record-setting times highlight Class C and D state track and field final

Tight races and record-setting times highlight Class C and D state track and field final

Some races came down to a fraction of a second and some familiar names turned in some dominant performances on the final day of the 2025 state track and field meet.

Huskers silence Oregon, advance to Big Ten Tournament semifinals

Huskers silence Oregon, advance to Big Ten Tournament semifinals

Husker Baseball's bid to repeat as Big Ten Tournament champions is alive. 

Records fall, historic careers completed during Class A and B state track and field meet

Records fall, historic careers completed during Class A and B state track and field meet

Athletes from Classes A and B thrilled thousands at Omaha Burke at the state track and field meet Wednesday and Thursday.

UPDATE: Huskers/Ducks rained out, rescheduled for Saturday morning

UPDATE: Huskers/Ducks rained out, rescheduled for Saturday morning

Mother nature had different plans for Nebraska's pool play matchup with the Oregon Ducks. 

Juan Gonzalez of Fremont caps historic career with four golds

Juan Gonzalez of Fremont caps historic career with four golds

One of the most dominant distant runners in state history finished his high school career in style on Thursday.

Jordy Bahl is a force in the circle and at the plate while leading Nebraska's NCAA softball run

Jordy Bahl is a force in the circle and at the plate while leading Nebraska's NCAA softball run

There's a lot to be happy about for Bahl and the Cornhuskers, who open a best-of-three super regional at No. 7 seed Tennessee on Friday.

University Minute: Leading the way in precision and digital ag

University Minute: Leading the way in precision and digital ag

LINCOLN, Neb. — In this week’s University Minute, University of Nebraska System President Dr. Jeff Gold discusses how the University of Nebraska is serving as a leader in digital and precision agriculture.

Watch more in the video above.

AT&T buys most of Lumen’s business, more internet for Nebraskans

AT&T buys most of Lumen’s business, more internet for Nebraskans

Nebraska residents are gaining more internet options in the coming years.

Federal decision to end Digital Equity Act would diminish internet access state and nationwide

Federal decision to end Digital Equity Act would diminish internet access state and nationwide

With federal support for the Digital Equity Act in flux, state organizations are working to identify alternatives as they work towards expanding access to internet for citizens all across the state.

Nebraska GOP decides not to appeal verdict in defamatory GOP mailers case

Nebraska GOP decides not to appeal verdict in defamatory GOP mailers case

The Nebraska Republican Party has decided not to pursue any post-trial motions or appeals of a civil defamation case that awarded a former GOP legislative candidate $500,000 in damages.

Children connected to multiple arsons, Lincoln Police say

Children connected to multiple arsons, Lincoln Police say

Lincoln police say two young boys are connected to a string of arsons reported over the last month and a half.

‘Absolute failure’: Medical cannabis regulatory bill stalls in Nebraska Legislature

‘Absolute failure’: Medical cannabis regulatory bill stalls in Nebraska Legislature

A legislative proposal seeking to help implement Nebraska’s voter-approved medical cannabis laws failed Tuesday, facing a tougher floor fight than four years ago despite widespread support in November.

Bolin's walk-off single lifts Huskers in extra-inning thriller

Bolin's walk-off single lifts Huskers in extra-inning thriller

Robby Bolin came through in the clutch, hitting a walk-off RBI single to give the Huskers a 5-4 win in 10 innings against Michigan State at the Big Ten Baseball Tournament on Tuesday night in Omaha.

Farmers First: USDA Secretary Rollins unveils first phase of federal agriculture agenda with appearance in Valparaiso

Farmers First: USDA Secretary Rollins unveils first phase of federal agriculture agenda with appearance in Valparaiso

Farmers First: U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins unveiled the first phase of the Trump administration's "Make Agriculture Great Again" agenda with an appearance at a longstanding small family farm in Valparaiso.

News Channel Nebraska to Televise Championship Days of NSAA State Track Meet

News Channel Nebraska to Televise Championship Days of NSAA State Track Meet

LINCOLN, Neb. — News Channel Nebraska is televising the championship days of the Nebraska School Activities Association (NSAA) State Track Meet.

Nebraska to ban soda and energy drinks from SNAP under first USDA waiver

Nebraska to ban soda and energy drinks from SNAP under first USDA waiver

Nebraska is the first state to receive a federal waiver to ban the purchase of soda and energy drinks under SNAP.

Secretary of State Evnen confident tariff tensions won’t disrupt international trade missions

Secretary of State Evnen confident tariff tensions won’t disrupt international trade missions

With international trade missions looming in the fall, Nebraska’s Secretary of State is sharing his thoughts on the impact of possible tariffs.

Severe weather expected Sunday night, Monday night across Nebraska

Severe weather expected Sunday night, Monday night across Nebraska

Forecasters are warning Nebraskans to brace for the possibility of severe weather on Sunday night and Monday night.

Biden has been diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer

Biden has been diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer

Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, his office said Sunday.

NU Notes: Homers Power Huskers to Regional Final

NU Notes: Homers Power Huskers to Regional Final

Four Huskers hit home runs and the No. 19 Nebraska softball team defeated the Southeastern Louisiana Lions, 14-1, in five innings in the semifinals of the NCAA Baton Rouge Regional on Saturday afternoon. 

88th annual Nebraska fire school kicks off

88th annual Nebraska fire school kicks off

The 88th Annual Nebraska Fire School is currently taking place in Grand Island, offering 33 classes covering various aspects of firefighting and emergency services.

University Minute: Highlighting UNK Chancellor Priority Candidate, Dr. Neal Schnoor

University Minute: Highlighting UNK Chancellor Priority Candidate, Dr. Neal Schnoor

LINCOLN, Neb. — In this week’s University Minute, University of Nebraska System President Dr. Jeff Gold explains why Dr. Neal Schnoor was selected as the priority candidate for chancellor at the University of Nebraska at Kearney.

News Channel Nebraska to televise Gothenburg's Nebraska Championship Meet

News Channel Nebraska to televise Gothenburg's Nebraska Championship Meet

GOTHENBURG, Neb. — News Channel Nebraska will be showcasing the state's most talented up and coming track stars on live TV.

NCN is televising the Nebraska Championship Meet live from Gothenburg on Saturday, May 17.

Omaha's WarHorse Casino hosts Grand Opening & Live Horse Racing

Omaha's WarHorse Casino hosts Grand Opening & Live Horse Racing

Nebraska WarHorse Gaming is celebrating the grand opening of its newly expanded casino and the return of Live Horse Racing this weekend.

Thunderbolt's take down Panthers thanks to stellar defense

Thunderbolt's take down Panthers thanks to stellar defense

Lincoln Pius X holds on for the 3-1 victory over Norfolk, thanks to some incredible defensive plays from Vanis, Mlnarik and Kassmeier

Lincoln's Sandhills Global Youth Complex Holds Grand Opening

Lincoln's Sandhills Global Youth Complex Holds Grand Opening

LINCOLN, Neb. – The Sandhills Global Youth Complex held its official grand opening ceremony on Saturday, April 26 to great excitement and fanfare as members of the community came out to celebrate a project long in the making.

Lincoln Southwest tops Lincoln East 3-0 to win HAC Title

Lincoln Southwest tops Lincoln East 3-0 to win HAC Title

LINCOLN, Neb. — Lincoln Southwest won the Heartland Athletic Conference tournament championship in dominant fashion.

The Silver Hawks defeated Lincoln East 3-0 at Seacrest Field on Friday morning be netting all three goals in the second half.

University Minute: What it means to be a 'research' university

University Minute: What it means to be a 'research' university

LINCOLN, Neb. — In this week's University Minute, University of Nebraska System President, Dr. Jeff Gold highlights how NU's nearly $700 million in annual research benefits Nebraskans.

Huskers partner with News Channel Nebraska to televise spring 'Husker Games' soccer match

Huskers partner with News Channel Nebraska to televise spring 'Husker Games' soccer match

LINCOLN, Neb. — News Channel Nebraska is televising a Husker women’s soccer match this weekend as part of the Husker Games spring festivities.

Nebraska is hosting an exhibition match against Wyoming on Saturday, with NCN’s live coverage starting at

Lincoln East Defeats Lincoln Southwest 6-1 to Win HAC Tournament Title

Lincoln East Defeats Lincoln Southwest 6-1 to Win HAC Tournament Title

LINCOLN, Neb. — Lincoln East brought home more conference hardware on Wednesday night.

The Spartans defeated Lincoln Southwest 6-1 at Den Hartog Field to claim their third consecutive Heartland Athletic Conference Tournament Championship.

University Minute: Legislature to Debate 1.25% NU Budget Increase

University Minute: Legislature to Debate 1.25% NU Budget Increase

LINCOLN, Neb. — In this week's University Minute, University of Nebraska System President, Dr. Jeff Gold discusses next steps for NU after the Appropriations Committee approved a one-time 1.25% budget increase for the next two years.

Berry Law Celebrates 60 Years with Ribbon Cutting

Berry Law Celebrates 60 Years with Ribbon Cutting

PAPILLION, Neb. — A prominent law firm that champions veterans celebrated 60 years in the Cornhusker state by opening a new building.

Berry Law held a ribbon cutting for its newest office at 312 Olson Drive in Papillion on Friday.

University Minute: The Benefits of Higher Education

University Minute: The Benefits of Higher Education

LINCOLN, Neb. — In this week's University Minute, University of Nebraska System President, Dr. Jeff Gold highlights the benefits of earning a college degree. He also points out how NU is working make earning a degree affordable for all Nebraskans.

University Minute: Strategic Plan aims to take NU "From Excellent to Extraordinary"

University Minute: Strategic Plan aims to take NU "From Excellent to Extraordinary"

LINCOLN, Neb. — In this week's University Minute, University of Nebraska System President, Dr. Jeff Gold highlights the goals of NU's strategic plan.

INTERVIEW: Cryptocurrency Fraud Prevention

INTERVIEW: Cryptocurrency Fraud Prevention

On March 11, Governor Jim Pillen signed Nebraska Legislative Bill 609, the Controllable Electronic Record Fraud Prevention Act, into law.

Huskers Teach Hundreds of Girls at 1890 Volleyball Camp

Huskers Teach Hundreds of Girls at 1890 Volleyball Camp

LINCOLN, Neb. — Hundreds of aspiring volleyball stars learned from some of the best around on Sunday.

Lincoln Southeast nets two goals to take down Columbus in season opener

Lincoln Southeast nets two goals to take down Columbus in season opener

It didn't take the Lincoln Southeast Knights very long to make headlines in the 2025 spring soccer season after traveling to Columbus and beating the Discoverers 2-0.

Rep. Mike Flood is the latest GOP member of Congress to face angry crowds back home

Rep. Mike Flood is the latest GOP member of Congress to face angry crowds back home

More than 200 people converged on an eastern Nebraska high school auditorium Tuesday evening for a town hall held by Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Flood.

Lincoln Declares Snow Emergency

Lincoln Declares Snow Emergency

LINCOLN, Neb.— The capital city has declared a snow emergency.

Lincoln Mayor Leirion Gaylor-Baird held a press conference with city officials Wednesday afternoon to make the announcement...

Scottsbluff holds off Elkhorn North 58-55, advances to Class B final

Scottsbluff holds off Elkhorn North 58-55, advances to Class B final

The Scottsbluff Bearcats got stops on the final possessions to seal a 58-55 win over Elkhorn North in the state semifinals on Friday night.

Buzzer-beater heartbreak comes to Norris, Omaha Skutt returns to state finals

Buzzer-beater heartbreak comes to Norris, Omaha Skutt returns to state finals

An Omaha Skutt Catholic putback with .5 seconds lifted the SkyHawks to a 51-49 win.

Omaha Westside holds off upset to advance to Class A title game

Omaha Westside holds off upset to advance to Class A title game

The Warriors beat Lincoln Southeast 56-52

Omaha Concordia uses post play to beat Doniphan-Trumbull, advance to C-1 final

Omaha Concordia uses post play to beat Doniphan-Trumbull, advance to C-1 final

Omaha Concordia used an advantage in the paint to pull away from Doniphan-Trumbull and beat the Cardinals 54-45 on Friday.

Papillion-La Vista South marches to State Championship after narrow win over Millard North

Papillion-La Vista South marches to State Championship after narrow win over Millard North

LINCOLN - Bryson Bahl's 33 points helps Papillion-La Vista South power past Millard North for a chance at a State Title

Ashland-Greenwood Advances to C1 Final with Win over Lincoln Lutheran

Ashland-Greenwood Advances to C1 Final with Win over Lincoln Lutheran

LINCOLN, Neb. — Ashland-Greenwood is back in the championship game for the third time in four years.

The Bluejays defeated top-seeded Lincoln Lutheran 54-47 at Pinnacle Bank Arena on Friday morning.

West Holt downs Yutan in chaotic C2 bracket

West Holt downs Yutan in chaotic C2 bracket

The Huskies routed the Chieftains 48-33

Archbishop Bergan upsets top-seeded Freeman to advance to C-2 semifinals

Archbishop Bergan upsets top-seeded Freeman to advance to C-2 semifinals

LINCOLN, Neb. — Archbishop Bergan used latte-game heroics to upset Class C-2's top seed and advance to the state semifinals.

Concordia jumps ahead with late three to beat Sidney and advance to C1 semifinals

Concordia jumps ahead with late three to beat Sidney and advance to C1 semifinals

LINCOLN - Concordia's Drew Kulus hit a late three pointer with 40 seconds left to help lift the Mustangs over the Sidney Red Raiders

Ashland-Greenwood pulls away for 60-45 quarterfinals win over Cozad

Ashland-Greenwood pulls away for 60-45 quarterfinals win over Cozad

Ashland-Greenwood used a big third quarter to get separation and defeat Cozad 60-45 on Wednesday morning.

Lincoln Lutheran Defeats Fillmore Central to Advance to C-1 Semis

Lincoln Lutheran Defeats Fillmore Central to Advance to C-1 Semis

LINCOLN, Neb. — Lincoln Lutheran advance to the C-2 state semifinal with ease.

The Warrior defeated Fillmore Central 64-26 Wednesday morning at the Bob Devaney Sports Center.

5 Easy Mother’s Day Recipes To Make With the Kids

5 Easy Mother’s Day Recipes To Make With the Kids

Top Tips for Planning a Memorable BBQ Event in Brooklyn and NYC

Top Tips for Planning a Memorable BBQ Event in Brooklyn and NYC

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The Ultimate Cocktail and Food Pairing Guide

The Ultimate Cocktail and Food Pairing Guide

Uncover the Best Catering Services for Weddings and Events Across Brooklyn and NYC

Uncover the Best Catering Services for Weddings and Events Across Brooklyn and NYC

7 Gourmet Desserts You Can Add to Your Menu Using Bulk Chocolate

7 Gourmet Desserts You Can Add to Your Menu Using Bulk Chocolate

Nebraska Republicans sought to weaken voter-backed paid sick leave. A Democrat helped them do it.

Hall of Famers. A Heisman winner. An MMA fighter. Tuberville is not the only sports politician

Winning numbers drawn in Saturday’s Nebraska Pick 5

Winning numbers drawn in Saturday’s Nebraska Pick 3

A Planned Parenthood affiliate plans to close 4 clinics in Iowa and another 4 in Minnesota

The movies leaving Hulu this month

The best movies of 2025 so far

Caymanian Queen Jada Ramoon Ready to Fly the Cayman Islands Flag at Miss World Final

Movies and TV shows casting across the US

Movies and TV shows casting across the US

Stars shine in annual Northeast Nebraska All-Star Basketball Games

Norris Class B runners-up; two other local schools in top fives at 2025 Nebraska boys golf state championships

MNAC vs. MAC All-Star Basketball doubleheader Saturday in Big Springs

Broncos' Bo Nix looks more comfortable heading into 2nd season and elusive familiarity a big reason

Nebraska high school state golf roundup: Elkhorn North claims Class B in Gering