Ricketts’ Weekly Column: The Good Life in 2026

Jan 2, 2026 / Pete Ricketts

Every New Year, we have the opportunity to reflect on the last year and plan for the future.  With family and friends by our side, we enter th...

RTC inmate death

Jan 2, 2026 / NDOC

January 2, 2026 (Lincoln, Neb.) – Vern Krimmel #34989, age 63, died yesterday at the Reception and Treatment Center (RTC).  Krimmel&rsq...

Teens Apprehended After Pursuit in Western Nebraska

Jan 2, 2026 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director

JANUARY 2, 2026 (NORTH PLATTE, NEB.)  — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested one person after a pursuit and search in w...

Winter Weather Advisory Issued

Jan 2, 2026 / NWS

Key Message #1: Winter Weather Advisory in effect this morning into this evening Key Message #2: Freezing rain, freezing drizzle, and some snow po...

Hastings Police Report

Jan 1, 2026 / HPD

January 1st 2026Reported Offenses: On December 31, 2025, a 63-year-old Hastings resident reported a hit and run in the 800 block of West South Str...

2026 Season Tickets on Sale

Dec 2, 2025 / NU Athletics

Season tickets for the 2026 Nebraska softball season are on sale as of 12 p.m. (CT) on Dec. 2, 2025.    Renewals began at 10 a.m. (CT) ...

Andrews Drafted by Oklahoma City Spark

Dec 2, 2025 / NU Athletics

Nebraska softball alumni Billie Andrews was selected by the Oklahoma City Spark in the Athletes United Softball League allocation draft on Monday n...

St. Paul Basketball Preview

Dec 2, 2025 / KRGI Sports Network

High School hoops action kicks off on Thursday on the KRGI Sports Network as the St. Paul Wildcats open their season on the road at Gibbon. Trevor ...

Huskers Shoot for Eighth Straight Win Wednesday

Dec 1, 2025 / NU Athletics

NCAA NET No. 15 Nebraska aims for its eighth consecutive win to open the season while shooting for its school-record-tying eighth straight game wit...

Huskers 15th in First NCAA NET Rankings

Dec 1, 2025 / NU Athletics

Lincoln - The Nebraska women's basketball team was No. 15 in the first release of the NCAA NET rankings on Monday, Dec. 1. The Huskers (7-0) ...