GI Casino Resort donations push Community Fireworks over fundraising goal

Jun 19, 2026 / Dana Jelinek Grand Island Tourism/Sculpture Walk Committee

[Grand Island, Nebraska, June 18, 2026] With the presentation of two checks, the Grand Island Casino Resort has officially pushed Grand Island&rsqu...

Nebraska State Patrol Graduates 73rd Recruit Class

Jun 19, 2026 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director

June 18, 2026 (Lincoln, Neb.)  — The Nebraska State Patrol is proud to welcome seven new troopers, ready to serve in communities through...

Gov. Pillen Requests Federal Disaster Declaration for Severe Storm Damage

Jun 19, 2026 / Laura Strimple

 LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen has requested that President Donald Trump issue a major disaster declaration in the wake of severe st...

Attorney General Hilgers Sues City of Lincoln Over Its Unconstitutional Minimum Wage Ordinance

Jun 19, 2026 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications

Today, Attorney General Mike Hilgers sued the City of Lincoln over its unconstitutional minimum wage ordinance. The lawsuit asks the courts to stop...

GIPL Launches Museum Pass Program for Local Families

Jun 19, 2026 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI

Grand Island, Neb. — The Grand Island Public Library is expanding access to educational and cultural experiences through its Museum Pass Prog...

NEB BSB: Iowa Preview & Notes

May 7, 2026 / NU Athletics

NO. 25 NEBRASKA VS. IOWA May 8-10, 2026 Hawks Field at Haymarket Park | Lincoln, Neb. Friday, May 8 – 6:02 p.m. Pitching: RHP Carson...

Jensen Named to Top 10 List for Freshman of the Year

May 7, 2026 / NU Athletics

Nebraska softball freshman Alexis Jensen was tabbed a top 10 candidate for the NFCA Freshman of the Year, the organization announced on T...

Huskers to Face Boise State in Sioux Falls

May 7, 2026 / NU Athletics

Nebraska will make the return trip to Sioux Falls, S.D., this year, as the Husker men’s basketball team will face Boise State. The matchup be...

Zobel Named Region 9 Player Of The Week

May 7, 2026 / Southeast Community College

Beatrice, Neb - Grand Island Northwest graduate Reyse Zobel was named Region 9 Player of the Week in back-to-back weeks to close out the season, si...

Cohen Nelson Named KJCCC West Division Pitcher of the Week

May 7, 2026 / Cloud County Community College

Cloud County Community College sophomore Cohen Nelson has been named Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference (KJCCC) West Division Pitcher of t...