Driver arrested after drunk driving causes vehicle accident on train tracks

Jan 19, 2026 / Merrick County Sheriff's Office

GRAND ISLAND - A driver was arrested Jan. 15 after driving drunk and causing a wreck in Merrick County. At approximately 2:59 pm on Thursday, an of...

Liederkranz Children's Theatre Show Approaching

Jan 19, 2026 / Press Release

Listen to an interview with cast members and the director. audio The Catherine Fosket Children’s Theatre presents the children’s show...

Hastings Police Report

Jan 19, 2026 / HPD

January 19th 2026Reported Offenses: On January 18, 2026, a 36-year-old Guide Rock resident reported solicitation that occurred in Hastings. Arres...

Game and Parks seeks grazing tenants in central Nebraska

Jan 19, 2026 / Nebraska Game and Parks

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is looking for early season intensive grazing tenants to graze along the Platte River for three central Nebr...

Surveillance detects 197 positive chronic wasting disease cases

Jan 19, 2026 / Nebraska Game and Parks

Chronic wasting disease surveillance conducted in southwestern Nebraska during the November and December deer seasons detected 197 positive cases i...

Missouri Western State Defeats UNK Men, 89-90

Jan 18, 2026 / UNK Athletics

The Missouri Western State Griffons went 33 of 42 at the line, and grabbed a late offensive rebound, to beat Nebraska Kearney, 89-80, Saturday even...

39-Point Effort Helps Griffs Down the Loper Women

Jan 18, 2026 / UNK Athletics

 Senior guard Mia Morel erupted for 39 points, thanks to seven of eight three-point shooting, to help Missouri Western pull away from Nebraska...

Huskers Move to 18-0 With Win at Northwestern

Jan 17, 2026 / Nebraska Athletics

The Nebraska basketball team remained undefeated with an impressive 77-58 win at Northwestern Saturday afternoon. The Huskers led for more than 34...

UNK Wrestling: #2 Lopers Fall to #1 NAIA Grand View

Jan 17, 2026 / UNK Athletics

The Grand View (Ia.) Vikings, the top-ranked team in the NAIA, won a series of close matches to get past second-ranked Nebraska Kearney, 21-13, Sat...

Aurora and O'Neill split in HS BB

Jan 17, 2026 / Steve Stein

The favorites won their contests as Aurora and O'Neill split a high school basketball double header on Saturday.  In the girl's game, O'Neill...