Good Samaritan Welcomes First Baby of New Year

Jan 2, 2026 / Anissa Paitz External Communications Manager

KEARNEY, NE – CHI Health Good Samaritan welcomes the arrival of its first baby of 2026—a girl! Harlow Maxine Briggs was born at 10:31 ...

Hastings Police Report

Jan 2, 2026 / HPD

January 2nd 2026Reported Offenses: On January 1, 2026, a 32-year-old Hastings resident reported a theft in the 100 block of North Cedar Avenue. A...

Ricketts’ Weekly Column: The Good Life in 2026

Jan 2, 2026 / Pete Ricketts

Every New Year, we have the opportunity to reflect on the last year and plan for the future.  With family and friends by our side, we enter th...

RTC inmate death

Jan 2, 2026 / NDOC

January 2, 2026 (Lincoln, Neb.) – Vern Krimmel #34989, age 63, died yesterday at the Reception and Treatment Center (RTC).  Krimmel&rsq...

Teens Apprehended After Pursuit in Western Nebraska

Jan 2, 2026 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director

JANUARY 2, 2026 (NORTH PLATTE, NEB.)  — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested one person after a pursuit and search in w...

NSAA Releases 2026-2027 Football District Assignments

Dec 17, 2025 / NSAA

The Nebraska School Activities Association has announced the 2026-2027 Football District Assignments.  View the assignments HERE

Johnson Adds First-Team All-America Honor from The Sporting News

Dec 17, 2025 / NU Athletics

Nebraska running back Emmett Johnson continues to add to his list of postseason awards. On Wednesday, Johnson was named a first-team All-American a...

Field Set for MLB Desert Invitational

Dec 17, 2025 / NU Athletics

Nebraska baseball will open its season at the MLB Desert Invitational for the second consecutive year, as the Huskers face UConn, Northeastern, Gra...

Four Huskers Named AVCA All-Americans

Dec 17, 2025 / NU Athletics

Four Nebraska volleyball players were named to the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) All-America Teams on Wednesday.  Andi Jacks...

High School Basketball Scores from Tuesday, December 16th

Dec 17, 2025 / NSAA

Girls Scores Tuesday, December 16, 2025Adams Central 53 vs St. Paul 19Alma 78 vs Southwest 35Amherst 66 @ Arcadia/Loup City 26Arapahoe 65 @ Almena...