Gov. Pillen Tours Wildfires, Provides Update on Operations

Mar 15, 2026 / Laura Strimple

KEITH COUNTY, NE --  Governor Jim Pillen provided an update on operations following an aerial tour of wildfires burning across Nebraska. He wa...

UNK selects 19 students for Kearney Law Opportunities Program

Mar 15, 2026 / Tyler Ellyson UNK Communications

KEARNEY – Nineteen high school seniors from across the state will study at the University of Nebraska at Kearney as members of the prestigiou...

UNK contest recognizes outstanding young writers and artists

Mar 15, 2026 / Tyler Ellyson UNK Communications

KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney is recognizing eight students selected as winners of the annual Nebraska Emerging Writers and...

Gov. Pillen Declares Emergency, Mobilizes Guard as Wildfires Burn in Central and Western Nebraska

Mar 13, 2026 / Governor's Office

LINCOLN, NE -- Today Governor Jim Pillen issued an emergency proclamation to unlock state resources and support the response to multiple wildfires ...

McCook Fire Department Has Issued an Immediate Burn Ban

Mar 13, 2026 / McCook Fire Department

Due to extremely dry conditions, lack of recent precipitation, and increased risk of wildfires, the McCook Fire Department has issued an immediate ...

Huskers Hold Off Indiana in Series Opener

Mar 28, 2026 / Nebraska Athletics

Max Buettenback’s two-run homer in the second inning provided the early spark and Ty Horn struck out six across five innings to lead No. 24 N...

MCC Volleyball Standout Landree McNair Signs With Briar Cliff

Mar 27, 2026 / Hometown Family Radio Sports Network

Former Chase County and McCook Community College Volleyball standout Landree McNair has signed her letter of intent to continue her Volleyball care...

Hoiberg Named Werner Ladder Naismith Men’s Coach of the Year Finalist

Mar 27, 2026 / NU Athletics

Nebraska men’s basketball coach Fred Hoiberg was named one of four finalists for the 2026 Werner Ladder Naismith Men’s Coach of the Yea...

Track and Field Results from Perkins County Invite

Mar 27, 2026 / Hometown Family Radio Sports Network

Track and Field Results from Perkins County Invite.  Teams that participated were Chase County, Perkins County, Maywood-Hayes Center, Potter-D...

Huskers’ Historic Season Comes to an End in Sweet 16

Mar 26, 2026 / NU Athletics

HOUSTON - The Nebraska men's basketball team's historic season and NCAA Tournament run came to an end on Thursday night as No. 9 seed Iowa defeated...