The Nebraska volleyball program has announced the addition of middle blocker Kenna Cogill for the upcoming 2025 season. Cogill is the first signing under new head coach Dani Busboom Kelly. The 6-4 middle blocker is the No. 24 overall prospect by PrepVolleyball. As a senior at Perry High School in…
Courtesy/Seal of the State of Nebraska. Lincoln, Neb. -- The Nebraska Secretary of State’s Office announced Wednesday that they were recognized with a National Clearinghouse Award in the Communications category for the voter ID campaign aimed at informing Nebraska citizens about new voter identification requirements beginning in 2024. The Clearinghouse…
Lincoln, NE – Smoke associated with prescribed burning in the Central Plains region may affect the air quality in Nebraska. Issued for: 6 p.m., April 16, 2025, through 7 a.m., April 18, 2025 Affected Area: Central and Eastern NE Air Quality Index: Moderate AQI to Unhealthy AQI Potential Air Quality Impacts from Prescribed…
Nebraska added its third newcomer to its 2025-26 women's basketball roster this week with the signing of current high school senior Alanna Neale on Wednesday, April 16. Neale, a 5-10 guard out of national high school power Ontario Christian in California, averaged 12.1 points, 6.8 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 2.2…
Nebraska notched a fourth signing this week when Emily Fisher joined the 2025-26 Husker women's basketball team on Wednesday, April 16. Fisher, who spent her first two collegiate seasons at Maryland, comes to Lincoln after playing 52 games with the Terrapins. As a freshman, the 6-0 guard/forward averaged 2.6 points…
The Central conference girls and boys soccer tournaments begin on Thursday at home sites. Boys tournament.Lexington hosts Lakeview at 4:30pmSeward vs York 6pmCrete vs Northwest 5:30pmSchuyler vs Aurora at 5pm Girls touramentNorthwest vs Crete at 5:30pmSeward vs Lakeview at 4pmLexington hosts Schuyler at 6:30pmYork vs Aurora at 5:30pm Semifinals and…
The Arapahoe Ranch will be hosting their 2nd Annual Cowgirl School June 13-15 near Lakeside, Nebraska. The three-day event offers a hands-on ranching experience for women looking to sharpen their skills in horsemanship, roping, and cattle work- all while building confidence and community. The idea for the Cowgirl School was…
Gothenburg high school is once again hosting the annual Dutch Zorn track and field invite on Thursday. Swedes' track coach Bryson Mahlberg sums the up the season to this point and previews the big meet. Schools in attendance include, Lexington, Cozad, Holdrege, Minden, Broken Bow, Aurora, Ogallala. Kearney Catholic, McCook…
Big changes could be coming to the produce aisle. The U.S. Commerce Department plans to withdraw from a 2019 trade agreement with Mexico over fresh tomatoes. Officials say the deal hasn’t protected U.S. growers from unfair pricing. In 90 days, new anti-dumping duties—around 21%—will hit most tomato imports from Mexico.…
Grand Island, Neb. — A lithium-ion battery sparked a Tuesday morning house fire after being left on its charger for approximately 3-4 consecutive months. On Tuesday, April 15, the Grand Island Fire Department dispatched to a structure fire at 8:39 a.m. Once on scene, crews identified visible smoke coming from…
