Nebraska state senators say they have plan to rectify property tax rebate delay
The senators who brought the discrepancy in language in in the property tax reform bill to voters' attention say they have a plan to rectify the error.
Rain drops will be falling on some of our heads to start the weekend
The better chance of rain and isolated thunderstorms this evening near the frontal boundary from southwest Nebraska northeast to north central Nebraska. It will be scattered in nature, but some amounts of over half an inch will be possible.
'Bottom half for infant mortality': Nebraska experts use data to pinpoint problem areas
Nebraska's infant mortality rate is worsening, prompting local doctors to call for timely data and improved prenatal care access
Sick kitten in Nebraska sparked efforts to stop spread of rabies
The 2023 illness and death in Nebraska of a stray kitten infected with rabies set off a large-scale effort to discover how the feline became infected in the first place.
15 Northeast Nebraska bands perform in homecoming parade
Fifteen high school and junior high bands marched through downtown Wayne earlier this month during Wayne State College’s annual homecoming parade and Band Day festivities.
What channel is Indiana football vs Nebraska on today? Time, TV schedule
What channel is Indiana vs Nebraska game on today? Here's how to watch, including time, TV schedule, live streaming info and game odds.
Nebraska law allowing felons to vote upheld by state court
Nebraska’s top state court on Wednesday upheld a state law allowing felons who have completed their sentences to vote, enabling thousands more people to cast ballots in the Nov. 5 U.S. presidential election.
Three-and-out: Quick takes ahead of Nebraska football vs. No. 16 Indiana
Check out quick takes from Sam McKewon, Evan Bland and Wilson Moore ahead of Nebraska's game against No. 16 Indiana.
Two-Minute Drill: Key matchups that will decide Nebraska vs. No. 16 Indiana
Each week, the Two-Minute Drill provides an in-depth breakdown on all the key matchups that will decide a winner in the Huskers' game. Sam McKewon breaks down what Indiana and
Nebraska football coach Matt Rhule gives injury update on 2 key Huskers before Indiana game
Nebraska football coach Matt Rhule gave an injury update before the Huskers travel to face Indiana. Rhule said defensive back Tommi Hill, who has been dealing with a plantar fasciitis injury, will be a game-time decision. Kicker Tristan Alvano will be out, Rhule said.
$3.55M going to NE Neb. Native American business and education projects
USDA Rural Development announced on Wednesday that $3.55 million is being dedicated to several projects to improve educational and business opportunities in Nebraska. Some of those projects are located right here in Siouxland.
Indiana vs. Nebraska prediction, odds, time, line: 2024 College Football Week 8 picks
The No. 18 Indiana Hoosiers (6-0) face a fellow Big Ten opponent when they host the No. 25 Nebraska Cornhuskers (5-1) on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at Memorial Stadium (Bloomington, IN). The game
Nebraska vs Indiana Prediction, Picks, Odds, and Best Bet: Defense Reigns Supreme in Bloomington
Get the latest Nebraska vs. Indiana predictions ahead of Saturday's Big Ten clash. Free college football picks and predictions for October 19.
Nebraska high court restores voting right for thousands of convicted felons
The court's unanimous decision restores the right to vote for residents with felony criminal records upon completion of their sentence, impacting thousands.
William Shiffermiller nurtured patients, influenced colleagues at Nebraska's Methodist Health System
Over his 43 years as a physician, Dr. William Shiffermiller was known for how he cared for — and about — his patients and for the positive influence he had
Nebraska Supreme Court upholds felon voting rights after sentence served
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Nebraska Supreme Court has upheld voting rights for felons once they have completed their sentences, a ruling made just weeks before the 2024 presidential election. Earlier this year, state lawmakers passed legislation eliminating the two-year waiting period for felons to regain voting rights after serving their sentence.
Nebraska baseball wraps up fall ball with public scrimmage
The Nebraska baseball team wrapped up its fall slate with its final public scrimmage on Wednesday afternoon at Hawks Field.
NE’s average ACT score dips slightly again, but students outperform most peer states
Nebraska’s average ACT score declined slightly again in 2024, but education officials say the state’s students stand out compared to other states with high participation in the college entrance test.
Nebraska opponent preview: Everything you need to know about No. 16 Indiana
Check out a full scouting report on Indiana that examines the Hoosiers' offensive and defensive statistics and more ahead of their game against Nebraska.
Nebraska's average ACT score drops slightly for third consecutive year
This year, the average ACT score for 2024 graduates across Nebraska decreased slightly, but was still competitive when compared to similar states.
Clean eyes, clever ‘disguises': How Nebraska’s defense aims to slow Indiana’s juggernaut offense
Nebraska’s defenders, who comprise one of the nation’s best and most creative defenses, had a few extra days to study film of Indiana, and that’s probably a good thing.
Get to know the candidates running in Nebraska's U.S. Senate election
Nebraska voters this year are deciding on not one but two U.S. Senate races. Republican U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer is running for reelection against independent Dan Osborn. Her current term expires in January 2025.
Nebraska Legislature, District 49: Sarpy County Democrat faces GOP challenger in reelection bid
In Sarpy County, State Sen. Jen Day, a Democrat, is seeking reelection to the Nebraska Legislature, but is facing a close race against GOP challenger, retired U.S. Air Force veteran
These 3 States Have School Choice on the Ballot
Colorado and Kentucky have amendments on the ballot to promote school choice, while Nebraska has a ballot measure that could repeal a recent school-choice scholarship program.
Nebraska man charged in Johnson County with enticing a minor
He was arrested last Friday when he arrived at the location in Iowa City where he had agreed to meet the would-be child, a complaint shows.
Lincoln man cited in connection with crash that killed Ceresco officer in April
A 50-year-old man has been cited in connection with the death of a Ceresco Police Officer who was fatally injured when he was struck during a traffic stop in April.
These three states have school choice on the ballot
Colorado and Kentucky have amendments on the ballot to promote school choice, while Nebraska has a ballot measure that could repeal a scholarship program.
Officials cancel Nebraska National Guard hurricane support mission
Florida officials have canceled the Nebraska National Guard's mission to Florida that was intended to provide support for emergency response operations following Hurricane Milton.
‘We’ll use all those guys': Nebraska’s three-man running back rotation remains fluid
We’d like to have one guy," says Marcus Satterfield. But until one running back separates himself, the Huskers will keep rolling with three.
‘They don’t get in': Inside the Nebraska defense's mindset when a team enters the red zone
There are statistics and numbers about Nebraska's success on defense. But perhaps as important is the team's energy and mindset when a team treks into the red zone.
WWE star Hulk Hogan promoting beer’s introduction to Nebraska
WWE star turned beer entrepreneur Hulk Hogan will be promoting his beer company in Nebraska beginning this week. Hogan, a WWE Hall of Fame wrestler, co-founded Real American Beer, which debuted in September. The beer cans feature a shirtless Hogan gripping an American flag.
Nebraska nonprofit appeals dismissal of suit against state over termination of Medicaid coverage
Nebraska Appleseed is appealing the dismissal of a federal civil rights lawsuit accusing state Department of Health and Human Services officials of terminating a woman's Medicaid coverage without adequate notice.
Nebraska woman’s basketball ranked No. 23 in AP preseason poll
The Nebraska women’s basketball team opens the 2024-25 season at No. 23 in the Associated Press Top 25 released on Tuesday, Oct. 15.
50-year-old man accused of motor vehicle homicide in crash that killed Ceresco police officer
A Lincoln man was arrested for a crash that killed a police officer in Nebraska earlier this year, the Nebraska State Patrol said.
Suit Over Gender Dysphoria Could Dismantle New Disability Rules
When the US Department of Health and Human Services finalized a rule in May asserting that gender dysphoria can be considered a disability under federal anti-discrimination laws, it codified what the overwhelming majority of courts have found for nearly a decade.
How to watch Colorado vs. Kansas State, TV channel, free live stream
Everything you need to know in order to watch the Colorado Buffaloes take on the Kansas State Wildcats on Saturday, Oct. 12.