Governor Jim Pillen Delivers State of the State Address

Jan 15, 2026 / Laura Strimple

Script for the governor's state of the state address. The complete speech can be heard below. Click here for a story from the Unicameral Update.&n...

Hastings Police Report

Jan 15, 2026 / HPD

January 15th 2026Reported Offenses: On January 14, 2026, a 53-year-old Hastings resident reported an assault in the 1700 block of North Crane Aven...

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...

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...

Loper Men Beat Rival Tigers, 68-67

Jan 7, 2026 / UNK Athletics

Kearney, Neb. – Four starters scored in double figures and Nebraska Kearney dodged a last second shot to beat rival Fort Hays State, 68-67, T...