State Street Closures to Expand July 20

Jul 17, 2026 / Spencer Schubert Communications Manager City of GI

Grand Island, Neb. — The City of Grand Island Public Works Department is advising motorists of additional closures along State Street beginni...

UNK students provide care, gain perspective during medical outreach trip to Peru

Jul 17, 2026 / Tyler Ellyson UNK Communications

In Cusco, Peru, ancient history and modern amenities exist side by side. The former capital of the Inca Empire is known for its archaeological tre...

GI Police Report

Jul 17, 2026 / GIPD

News media report for: 07/17/2026All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For all media requests, ple...

Hastings Police Report

Jul 17, 2026 / HPD

July 17th 2026Reported Offenses: On July 16, 2026, a 29-year-old Grand Island resident reported a theft in the 600 block of South Cedar Avenue. O...

New Law Expands Uses for Nebraska’s Education Savings Plan

Jul 17, 2026 / Jamie Carl

(LINCOLN, Neb.) — Nebraska Educational Savings Trust (NEST 529) accounts can now be used to pay for a broader range of post-secondary educati...

Novacek Battles Rain to Win Another National Title

May 22, 2026 / UNK Lopers

Senior Lily Novacek repeated as the national hammer champion (211-4) at the 2026 NCAA Division II Championships Thursday in Emporia, Kan. The thre...

Game One of Super Regional to Resume Friday at 4 p.m.

May 21, 2026 / NU Athletics

Game one of the NCAA Lincoln Super Regional will resume tomorrow, Friday, May 22, at 4 p.m. The game was suspended today due to inclement weather i...

NEB BSB: Big Ten Tournament Preview & Notes

May 21, 2026 / NU Athletics

BIG TEN BASEBALL TOURNAMENT May 22-24, 2026 Charles Schwab Field | Omaha, Neb. Friday, May 22 – 5:02 p.m. Pitching: RHP Carson Jasa ...

Jensen Named Top Three Finalist for Freshman of the Year

May 21, 2026 / NU Athletics

Nebraska softball freshman Alexis Jensen is one of three candidates left for the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Freshman of the Year...

Sam Orme Signs with Nebraska Basketball

May 21, 2026 / NU Athletics

Nebraska Men’s Basketball Coach Fred Hoiberg added size and frontcourt shooting to the Husker roster with the addition of Belmont transfer Sa...