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NEWS
Researchers develop promising new vaccine against bird flu
Apr 27, 2026 / Deann Gayman, University Communication and Marketing
Lincoln, Nebraska, April 27, 2026 — Researchers at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln have developed a vaccine approach that shows prom...
Pressey Fire Progresses to 75% Containment; Local Agencies Take Lead
Apr 27, 2026 / Katrina Cerveny
OCONTO, Neb. — The Pressey Fire near Oconto has burned an estimated 9,141 acres and is now 75% contained. Fire crews will continue focus...
Severe Weather Possible
Apr 25, 2026 / NWS
Key Message #1: There is a marginal to slight risk of severe storms today Key Message #2: There is a marginal to enhanced risk of severe storms Su...
Fire Crews Continue Battling Pressey Fire in Custer County
Apr 25, 2026 / Katrina Cerveny
OCONTO, Neb. — Fire crews continue to make progress on the Pressey Fire burning near Oconto in Custer County. The wildfire has burned an...
Share the Warmth Program Joins Give Hastings Day
Apr 24, 2026 / Tony Herrman Public Information Manager City of Hastings
The program that helps Hastings Utility Department customers who may be unable to afford their utility bill during the colder months, has join...
SPORTS NEWS
TrackCats Shine At Central Nebraska Track Championships
Apr 28, 2026 / KRGI Sports Network
The Best of the Best in Central Nebraska Track and Field met up Monday for the Central Nebraska Track Championships at Grand Island Northwest High ...
Creighton Volleyball to Host Defending National Champion Texas A&M
Apr 27, 2026 / Creighton Athletics
OMAHA, Neb. -- The first piece of the 2026 Creighton Volleyball schedule was announced on Sunday, and it's a big one. The 12-time defending BIG EAS...
NEB BSB: vs. Kansas State Preview & Notes
Apr 27, 2026 / NU Athletics
NO. 16 NEBRASKA VS. KANSAS STATE April 28, 2026 Hawks Field at Haymarket Park | Lincoln, Neb. Tuesday, April 28 – 6:02 p.m. Pitching:&nbs...
Swingin’ for Sandi Tournament Expands Impact, Combines Youth Sports and Cancer Support in Grand Island
Apr 27, 2026 / Paul Nielsen GI Tourism
Grand Island, NE — What began as a personal mission has grown into a powerful community movement. The annual Swingin’ for Sandi Tournam...
Central Nebraska Youth Track & Field Meet Registration Officially Open
Apr 27, 2026 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI
Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Parks & Recreation Department is inviting local youth to participate in the Nebraska Youth Track &a...