Man sentenced for Murder in Hall County Dies in Omaha

Apr 28, 2026 / Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic Communications

April 28, 2026 (Omaha, Neb.) – Greg Carlson #53083, age 69, died today at an Omaha hospital. He was incarcerated at the Omaha Correctional Ce...

Hastings Utility Department tree-trimming to begin next week

Apr 28, 2026 / Tony Herrman

The Hastings Utility Department’s fifth large-scale tree-trimming project in the last six years is scheduled to begin the week of May 4. The ...

Applications Now Open for Nebraska LEAD Program’s 45th Cohort

Apr 28, 2026 / UNL

Lincoln, Neb., April 28, 2026 —Individuals with a passion for agriculture, leadership and shaping the future of Nebraska are encouraged to ap...

DEA Recognizes National Fentanyl Awareness Day, April 29

Apr 28, 2026 / Emily Murray Public Information Officer

OMAHA, Neb. – The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will recognize National Fentanyl Awareness Day, Wednesday, April 29, as a show o...

PSC Resolves Roberts Seed Complaint

Apr 28, 2026 / Jason McFarley – Public Information & Education Officer

LINCOLN – The Nebraska Public Service Commission (PSC) today issued an order approving a stipulated agreement with Roberts Seed, Inc., a...

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...

Frahm Grabs Third Big Ten Pitcher of the Week Award

Apr 27, 2026 / NU Athletics

Nebraska softball player Jordy Frahm was named the Big Ten Pitcher of the Week for the third time this season, the conference announced on Monday.&...

Softball Series This Weekend Set to Air on Big Ten Network

Apr 27, 2026 / NU Athletics

All three games of this weekend’s softball series at Penn State will be televised on the Big Ten Network.   The contest on Friday, May...