Rural Mainstreet Index Records Highest Reading Since July 2023 More Than One-Third of Bank CEOs Report Local Recession 

Jan 15, 2026 / Creighton University

January 2026 Survey Results at-a-Glance:-The region’s overall or Rural Mainstreet Index climbed to its highest reading since July 2023.Almost...

Gov. Pillen Issues Statement and Outlines Actions Relative to Removal of Capitol Pictures by Sen. Cavanaugh

Jan 15, 2026 / Laura Strimple

LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen provided the following statement relative to the recent removal of pictures in the Capitol by Senator Macha...

State Transportation Improvement Plan Amendment Announced

Jan 15, 2026 / NDOT

Jan. 14, 2026 (Lincoln, Neb.) — The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) is accepting public comment regarding its proposed amen...

Gov. Pillen Presents Bill Eliminating Outdated Agency Reports

Jan 15, 2026 / Laura Strimple

LINCOLN, NE – Following successful efforts to reduce red tape, eliminate outdated and defunct regulatory requirements and essentially ‘...

Gov. Pillen Advocates for Education Bills

Jan 15, 2026 / Laura Strimple

LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen is building on his track record of advancing legislation aimed at improving the teaching and learning exper...

Baseball and Softball Announce Joint Fan Fest

Jan 8, 2026 / NU Athletics

The Nebraska baseball and softball teams announced on Thursday that they will host a joint Fan Fest on Saturday, Jan. 24 from 6-8 p.m. at the Hawks...

Creighton Men's Basketball Hands Villanova First Home Loss

Jan 7, 2026 / Creighton Athletics

VILLANOVA, Pa. -- The Creighton men's basketball team handed Villanova its first home loss of the season, overcoming an early 10-point hole to pick...

Reilly Named Finalist for Honda Sport Award for Volleyball

Jan 7, 2026 / NU Athletics

Bergen Reilly from the University of Nebraska, Olivia Babcock from the University of Pittsburgh, Eva Hudson from the University of Kentucky and Mim...

High School Basketball Scores from Tuesday, January 6th

Jan 7, 2026 / NSAA

Girls ScoresTuesday, January 6, 2026Ainsworth 43 vs Burwell 35Alma 57 @ Superior 12Amherst 54 @ Wood River 39Anselmo-Merna 51 vs Stuart 25Aquinas C...

Thompson Selected for NFL Flag Football Showcase, Named Colorado High School Female Athlete of the Year

Jan 7, 2026 / NU Athletics

Nebraska softball signee Lucy Thompson was recognized as the Colorado High School Female Athlete of the Year and was selected to be part of the NFL...