Gov. Pillen Issues Emergency Declarations for Destructive Weather Events

Jun 11, 2026 / Laura Strimple

LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen has issued several emergency declarations to provide state resources in areas that have experienced destruc...

Section of I-80 will close, near Odessa

Jun 11, 2026 / NDOT

June 10, 2026 (Grand Island, Neb.) — Weather permitting, a section of Interstate 80 (I-80) will close from 10:00 p.m., June 11, to 6:00 ...

Gov. Pillen Asks for Extension to Submit Information for Severe Storms in May

Jun 11, 2026 / Laura Strimple

LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen is asking the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for a 30-day extension to submit a major disaster ...

Contempt Proceedings for Failure to Comply with a Search Warrant Conclude with Vercel Inc., Admitting Wrongdoing and Agreeing to Pay Government’s Costs

Jun 10, 2026 / DOJ

 U.S.-based technology company, Vercel Inc., agreed today to a enter a Stipulated Dismissal with the United States to resolve civil contempt p...

Donation to GIRMC Foundation supports healthcare and community growth

Jun 10, 2026 / LeAnne Doose

Grand Island, NE (June 10, 2026) – The Grand Island Regional Medical Center (GIRMC) Foundation received a generous $750,000 gift from an anon...

Huskers Chosen as No. 4 Overall Seed, Will Host Regional in 2026

May 10, 2026 / NU Athletics

The No. 2 Nebraska softball team (46-6) was selected as the fourth overall seed for the 2026 NCAA Tournament and will host a regional at Bowlin Sta...

Creighton Baseball Drops Senior Day Rubber Game to Georgetown, 5-2

May 10, 2026 / Creighton Athletics

OMAHA, Neb. -- Creighton Baseball honored its seniors on Sunday, but the Bluejays lost the rubber game in their series against Georgetown by a 5-2 ...

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...