Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Highlighting School Choice Week

Jan 30, 2026 / Pete Ricketts

This week, we celebrate National School Choice Week.  As Senator, common-sense education policy is a top priority.  My mother was a proud...

Summer Food Service Program Grant Released

Jan 30, 2026 / David Jespersen

Children need good food all year long, even when they are not in school. The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) provides healthy meals to children,...

Bitterly Cold Weather Returns

Jan 30, 2026 / NWS

Two rounds of light snow are expected to push through the area, with accumulations with each round expected to be less than one inch. The first rou...

NDOT Division of Aeronautics Announces Annual Awards

Jan 30, 2026 / NDOT

Jan. 29, 2026 (Lincoln, Neb.) — The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) announced a series of achievements recognizing excellen...

Gov. Pillen Offers Statement After Girl is Hit by Vehicle at Demonstration

Jan 30, 2026 / Laura Strimple

LINCOLN, NE –  Governor Jim Pillen offered the following statement upon reports that a girl was struck by a vehicle outside of Fremont H...

High School Basketball Scores from Thursday, Feb. 19th

Feb 20, 2026 / NSAA

Girls ScoresThursday, February 19, 2026Bancroft-Rosalie 55 vs Cedar Catholic 47 @ Bancroft-Rosalie SchoolBattle Creek 55 vs Boone Central 46 @ O'Ne...

Huskers Overcome by Ducks Down Stretch

Feb 20, 2026 / NU Athletics

Eugene, Ore. - Nebraska led 63-52 after the opening possession of the fourth quarter, but an injury to forward Eliza Maupin and a foul-out by ...

NEB BSB: Amegy Bank College Baseball Series Preview & Notes

Feb 19, 2026 / NU Athletics

AMEGY BANK COLLEGE BASEBALL SERIES Feb. 20-22, 2026 | Globe Life Field Arlington, Texas Friday, Feb. 20 – vs. No. 15 Louisville (3 PM) Pi...

Sandfort Added to Naismith Trophy Late-Season Team

Feb 19, 2026 / NU Athletics

Nebraska’s Pryce Sandfort was named to the 2026 Jersey Mike's Naismith Trophy Men's College Player of the Year Late-Season Team on Thursday. ...

Huskers Head West for Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic

Feb 19, 2026 / NU Athletics

The No. 10 Nebraska softball team will head to Cathedral City, Calif., to take part in the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic from Feb. 20-22. NU will ...