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Fonner Park Named Grand Island Area Economic Development Corporation and Chamber of Commerce’s 2026 Business of the Year
Jun 30, 2026 / Press Release
GRAND ISLAND, NE — Hall County Livestock Improvement Association DBA Fonner Park has been named the 2026 Business of the Year by the Gra...
51 High School Cadets Train Like Troopers at Junior Law Academy
Jun 30, 2026 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director
June 29, 2026 (GRAND ISLAND, NEB.) — 51 high school students from communities across Nebraska had the opportunity...
State Board of Education Partners with DHHS to Transform Rural School Nutrition
Jun 29, 2026 / David Jespersen Administrator Office of Public Information & Communications
The Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) is accepting applications for a grant opportunity that will provide more than $2.2 million in funding th...
Attorney General Hilgers Announces Supreme Court Will Hear Nebraska's South Platte River Compact and Perkins County Canal Claims
Jun 29, 2026 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications
Lincoln—Attorney General Mike Hilgers announced today that the United States Supreme Court has agreed to hear Nebraska's claims that Colorado...
UNK students turn summer break into research opportunity
Jun 29, 2026 / Tyler Ellyson UNK Communications
KEARNEY – Research at the University of Nebraska at Kearney doesn’t stop when the academic year ends. A dozen students are working one...
SPORTS NEWS
Grand Island Season Comes To An End 
May 20, 2026 / By GameChanger Media
(Omaha) NE) - Both teams were strong on the hill on Tuesday, but Papillion-LaVista South was just a little bit stronger at the plate in their 3-1 v...
‘We want to come out on top’: UNK high jumpers pushing each other to new heights
May 19, 2026 / Tyler Ellyson UNK Communications
KEARNEY – Nolan Studley didn’t hesitate when asked if he wants to beat teammate Luke Brachle in competition. “Oh yeah,” he...
Huskers Ready to Host Super Regionals
May 19, 2026 / NU Athletics
The No. 1 Nebraska softball team (49-6) is set to host its first NCAA Super Regional in program history, as NU will welcome the No. 15 Oklahoma Sta...
2026 NSAA Track & Field Championships Preview
May 19, 2026 / By Tony Chapman and Chris Basnett — For the Nebraska School Activities Association
In any given year, spectators at the NSAA state track meet might be lucky enough to see a class record holder or two perform on the state’s g...
Half Hastings Races Coming May 30th
May 19, 2026 / Tony Herrman Public Information Manager City of Hastings
Streets in Hastings will see hundreds of runners, and access will be limited at several intersections along routes, during the Half Hastings races ...