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Nebraska State Fair Marathon names HAL Sports as new race management partner
May 8, 2026 / Jack Sheard
The Nebraska State Fair has selected HAL Sports to manage and produce the State Fair Marathon race weekend, returning Saturday, August 29 as part o...
Hometown Heroes Reveal Ceremony Planned for May 14
May 8, 2026 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Hometown Heroes Committee will host its annual Reveal Ceremony on Thursday, May 14 at 6 p.m. at Grand I...
St. Francis Summer Safety Spectacular-May 21
May 8, 2026 / Anissa Paitz External Communications Manager
Grand Island—CHI Health St. Francis invites the community to its FREE Summer Safety Spectacular from 5 to 7 pm on Thursday, May 21 in the hos...
Donors make a splash during 13th Annual Go Big GIVE
May 8, 2026 / Sara Kirkley Communications Director
GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA (May 7, 2026) Donors proved just how far a wave of generosity can travel, raising a preliminary $1,873,810 for 165 nonprofit...
Nebraska Leads 23-State Coalition Asking Supreme Court to Uphold Mifepristone Stay
May 8, 2026 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications
Today, Nebraska Attorney General Michael Hilgers filed an amicus brief on behalf of 23 states asking the Supreme Court to leave in place a lower co...SPORTS NEWS
Surge in Eighth Lifts No. 25 Huskers on Senior Day
May 9, 2026 / Nebraska Athletics
A three-run homer from Dylan Carey ignited a seven-run eighth inning in No. 25 Nebraska’s 15-11 victory against Iowa in front of a season-hig...
Creighton Baseball Clinches Spot in BIG EAST Tournament with 9-5 Win Over Georgetown
May 9, 2026 / Creighton Athletics
Omaha, Neb. -- Creighton Baseball clinched a spot in the four-team BIG EAST Tournament with a 9-5 win over Georgetown on Saturday, May 9. The win l...
Papio South Walks Off Grand Island, 3-2. Islanders Still Qualify For State
May 9, 2026 / By GameChanger Media
(Papillion, NE) - Grand Island fell to Papillion-LaVista South 3-2 on Saturday in the Class A District 6 championship on the final play of the game...
Creighton Softball Season Ends With Title Game Defeat
May 9, 2026 / Creighton Athletics
ROSEMONT, Ill. -- The Creighton Softball team's quest for its first BIG EAST Tournament crown in program history came up just short, as the Bluejay...
Huskers Win Big Ten Tournament Title
May 9, 2026 / NU Athletics
The No. 2 Nebraska softball team won its second Big Ten title of the season, notching a 7-2 victory over the No. 6 UCLA Bruins in the 2026 Big Ten ...