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Essegian Leads Huskers Past Coyotes
Connor Essegian scored a career-high 29 points and added a career-high five assists, as Nebraska bested South Dakota, 96-79, on Wednesday night at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Essegian, whose 29-point outing ...
Nov 29, 2024
Nebraska Task Force Explores Solutions to Prison Overcrowding and Recidivism
LINCOLN - The Nebraska Sentencing Reform Task Force is calling for more in-depth research into reducing prison overcrowding and improving post-release outcomes for inmates. Established by a 2023 crimi...
Nov 29, 2024
Huskers Bounce Roos
Lincoln - No. 25 Nebraska used a strong defensive performance and a balanced offense that featured five Huskers in double-figures, as the Big Red rolled to an 84-38 women's basketball victory over Kan...
Nov 27, 2024
Lancaster County Judge Dismisses Legal Challenges to Medical Cannabis Petitions
LINCOLN - A Lancaster County District Court judge has dismissed key legal challenges against Nebraska's two medical cannabis ballot measures, though the ruling is expected to be appealed. Judge Susan ...
Nov 27, 2024 Lancaster County District Judge Susan Strong (top) listens to opening statements from the attorneys representing the Medical Marijuana sponsors on the first day of the civil trial to determine the validity of the Medical Marijuana ballot at the Lancaster County Courthouse on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024, in Lincoln.
Nebraska, Iowa Heroes to be Honored Friday
Nebraska and Iowa will meet Friday in Iowa City for the 14th annual Heroes Game, presented by Pioneer. Edgar Estrada of Bertrand, Nebraska has been selected as Nebraska's 2024 Citizen Hero and will be...
Nov 26, 2024
Google Celebrates $930 Million Investment in Nebraska
LINCOLN - Google officials visited Nebraska on Monday to celebrate a $930 million investment in the state this year, which includes funding for three data centers: operational facilities in Omaha and ...
Nov 26, 2024
Nebraska's Malachi Coleman Announces Transfer Portal Plans
Nebraska sophomore wide receiver Malachi Coleman has decided to enter the transfer portal, head coach Matt Rhule confirmed on Monday. Coleman, a standout from Lincoln East High School, did not play on...
Nov 25, 2024
Two Iconic Sandhills Newspapers Face Closure Without Buyers
The Ainsworth Star-Journal and the Midland News of Valentine, two long-standing newspapers in Nebraska's Sandhills region, are on the brink of closure. Owners Rod and Kathy Worrell recently announced ...
Nov 25, 2024 BrianAJackson / Depositphotos.com
Big Red Travel to Navy Classic
With an undefeated 3-0 record on the year, the Nebraska wrestling team is headed to Annapolis, Md., looking to defend their Navy Classic title on Saturday for the third season in a row. In 2023-24, th...
Nov 22, 2024
Attorney General Mike Hilgers Joins Effort to Dismantle Google Monopoly
Attorney General Mike Hilgers has joined a coalition of 52 attorneys general and the U.S. Department of Justice in proposing significant measures to address Google's alleged search engine monopoly. Th...
Nov 22, 2024
