MCCOOK — On Thursday, the Lexington Minutemaids and Minutemen competed at the LeRoy Hoehner track meet in McCook.
LINCOLN, NE– The Tri-City Storm clinched a spot in the 2024 Clark Cup Playoffs Saturday night at the Ice Box in a 2-1 shootout loss to the Lincoln Stars.
In the days before Easter, community members in Lexington and Gothenburg came together to celebrate the holiday with festive Easter egg hunts that drew large crowds.
OGALLALA — On Thursday, The Cozad Haymaker and Gothenburg Swede track teams competed against Alliance, Chadron, Chase County, Mitchell, Ogallala and Sidney at the Ed Moore Invite in Ogallala.
The loss of pandemic-era federal money leaves food banks and advocates looking for volunteers and donations to help prevent hunger, especially in the state’s vast rural areas.
Joe Lieberman's death marks an irreplaceable loss for No Labels, injecting a new level of uncertainty into the organization’s 2024 ambitions.
Ann Burkholder has taken several boat tours over the years and visited places around the world including France, Japan, Egypt, Kenya, Germany, Czech Republic, Ecuador, Canada and more.
Recently, amid renewed concern about “the brain drain,” my thoughts returned to a particularly inspiring moment during Nebraska Community Foundation’s 2023 annual celebration.
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I’ve said many times already how much I love my job and I do. In all honesty, I’ve loved most parts of every job I’ve ever been paid to do. But I must admit, none of those paying jobs has ever been the favorite job I’ve ever had. My favorite job of all time is being a mother. There is no fan…
Lexington Regional Health Center's radiology department remodeling project will not only revamp the existing X-ray rooms but encompass a comprehensive renovation.
LEXINGTON — Despite the chilly and mild wind, the Lexington Minutemen grabbed their third win of the season over the North Platte Bulldogs on Thursday at Ray Ehlers Stadium in Lexington.
LEXINGTON — The Lexington Minutemaids hosted the North Platte Bulldogs on Thursday at Ray Ehlers Stadium.
WILCOX — The Overton Eagles hit the track on Friday, March 22 at the Wilcox-Hildreth track meet.
Leesburg, VA – On, March 27, the National High School Strength Coaches Association (NHSSCA) is proud to announce that Lexington High School has earned the distinction Program of Excellence for the 2024-2027 period.
The Nebraska Legislature has passed a bill that will recognize civil rights icon Malcolm X every May 19, the day he was born Malcolm Little in Omaha, Nebraska, in 1925.
The Lexington East Viaduct project is set to kick off Monday with groundwork including storm sewer enhancements and paving of Road A and Road B.
A pilot program aimed at Nebraska's teacher shortage allows paraprofessionals in three districts to earn teaching degrees while working in the classroom under a supervising teacher.
Matt Rhule says he wants to have three Nebraska quarterbacks capable of starting, because it’s common. Plus, more quick hits from the coach's first spring camp presser.
College basketball statistician Ken Pomeroy (aka KenPom) comes on the podcast to talk about his wildly popular basketball analytics website and his time as a meteorologist.
Media got its first glimpse of Nebraska spring football practice — three days into camp. That meant the Huskers had their first day in pads. Here's what we saw and heard at the practice.
Troy Dannen immediately became more vocal than his predecessor about Nebraska's NIL collective and ensured the Huskers would be ready for the ever-changing NIL space.
With every sport, Troy Dannen said, he will lean on the three R’s. Resource. Recruit. Retain. The No. 1 priority for Husker coaches is the No. 1 priority for him.
Shayla Staab comes from a family with no rodeo experience. Instead, the Broken Bow girl has relied on YouTube tutorials and mentorship from other riders to learn barrel racing.
For the first time in 221 years, more than a trillion of two particular periodical cicada broods are set to surface this spring.
A Nebraska lawmaker who is already under investigation for workplace harassment over comments he last week faced new allegations of inappropriate remarks Tuesday night.
A container ship rammed into a major bridge in Baltimore early Tuesday, causing it to snap in a few places and plunge into the river below.
Troy Dannen said he signed his contract to become Nebraska's AD at 3:51 a.m. last Wednesday. Check out more quick hits from his introduction.
Watch new Nebraska Athletic Director Troy Dannen speak at his introduction Tuesday.
The Supreme Court seems likely to preserve access to a medication that was used in nearly two-thirds of all abortions in the U.S. last year.
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KEARNEY — The Overton Eagles and S-E-M Mustangs faced chilly, windy and wet weather at the Pleasanton Dick O’Neill Memorial Invite held at the Kearney High School track on Thursday.
The Jays’ third Sweet 16 appearance in four years didn’t result in another trip to the Elite Eight. There was too much Tennessee size, length, quickness and defense. But Creighton didn't go down without a fight.
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