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Trump's DOJ Seeks to Dismiss Case Against Former Nebraska Rep. Jeff Fortenberry
Federal prosecutors have moved to dismiss felony charges against former Nebraska U.S. Representative Jeff Fortenberry, who was set to face a second trial after his previous convictions were overturned...
Jan 30, 2025
Huskers Host No. 18 Illinois Thursday Night
Huskers Host No. 18 Illinois Thursday Night The Nebraska men's basketball team looks to bounce back on Thursday night, as the Huskers welcome No. 18 Illinois to town. Tipoff from Pinnacle Bank Arena i...
Jan 29, 2025
Nebraska leaders evaluate implications of President Trump's federal funding suspension
Nebraska officials reacted with a mix of concern, confusion, and cautious optimism following **President Donald Trump's order to temporarily freeze federal grants and loans**. The directive, issued Tu...
Jan 29, 2025
Huskers Ranked No. 19 in NFCA Preseason Coaches Poll
The Nebraska softball team earned its final ranking of the postseason on Tuesday, as it was tabbed No. 19 in the NFCA Preseason Coaches Poll. The Huskers will take on 10 other teams in the poll this s...
Jan 28, 2025
Nebraska Lawmaker Proposes Cap on Superintendent Salaries Tied to Teacher Pay
LINCOLN - Nebraska State Senator Dave Murman of Glenvil has introduced Legislative Bill 300, which aims to limit superintendent salaries by capping them at no more than five times the salary of first-...
Jan 28, 2025
Huskers Fall in Final Minute to No. 12 Buckeyes
Lincoln - Alexis Markowski led Nebraska with 18 points, but No. 12 Ohio State made enough plays down the stretch to outlast the Huskers, 72-66, in front of 9,772 fans at Pinnacle Bank Arena on Sunday ...
Jan 27, 2025
Nebraska State Employees Union Approves New Contract, Gains Salary Increases
LINCOLN - Nebraska's largest public employees union has approved a new two-year contract with the state, offering salary increases of up to 19% for some of the 8,000 workers covered by the agreement. ...
Jan 27, 2025
Jesslyn Maxine "Punk", "Lynn" Weiner, age 87
Jesslyn Maxine "Punk", "Lynn" Weiner, age 87, of North Loup, Nebraska, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025 at the Howard County Medical Center. A funeral mass will be held on Friday, January 31st ...
Jan 27, 2025
Paula Jean Brokke, 55
Paula Jean Brokke, 55, of Ord passed away peacefully on December 23, 2024, at her home in Ord, Nebraska. Ms. Brokke's wishes were to be cremated. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, Februa...
Jan 26, 2025
Huskers Set for Top 25 Showdown with Buckeyes
The Nebraska women's basketball team wraps up a two-game Big Ten home stand by playing host to No. 12 Ohio State Sunday afternoon at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Tip-off between Nebraska (15-4, 6-2 Big Ten) a...
Jan 24, 2025
