10+ hour, 43+ min ago  (317+ words) LINCOLN, Neb " Nebraska lawmakers have tapped a longtime legislative staffer and former journalist to lead oversight of the state's correctional system. The Division of Legislative Oversight announced the appointment of Zach Pluhacek as the new inspector general of the Nebraska…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (322+ words) Lincoln, NE " A last-minute push to attach gender-specific bathroom language to other legislation upended debate in the Nebraska Legislature and helped derail a long-awaited medical cannabis measure. "This is a commonsense measure that establish the right to privacy in intimate…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (151+ words) LINCOLN, Neb " Nebraska volleyball is embracing change this spring as the Huskers adjust to temporary facilities while continuing to build toward the 2026 season. Despite practicing in a different environment and without a traditional locker room, players say the transition has…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (266+ words) nebraska. tv LINCOLN, Neb " Nebraska track and field freshmen Taysha Stubbs and Hencu Lamberts earned Big Ten Freshman of the Week honors, the conference office announced Wednesday. Stubbs, a native of Nassau, Bahamas, was named Women's Freshman of the Week…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (221+ words) LINCOLN, Neb " Nebraska's women's gymnastics postseason continues Wednesday, April 1, when the Huskers compete in the first round of the NCAA Championships at the Maravich Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Nebraska will face Air Force at 2 p. m. CT in a meet streamed…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (395+ words) Lincoln, NE " Nebraska lawmakers narrowly rejected a proposal that would have made it easier for firefighters with cancer to receive workers" compensation benefits, with the bill falling one vote short of invoking cloture in the Nebraska Legislature. Nebraska has 478 fire…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (329+ words) The third "No Kings" protests took place across the state and nation, with many bringing in messages about immigration and the war in Iran. Nebraska joined the rest of the country in holding 'No Kings' protests in Lincoln, Omaha, Kearney…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (256+ words) Wildfire smoke is produced when biomass burns, generating carbon dioxide and water vapor along with ash made up of inorganic compounds. Of particular concern is ultrafine particulate matter smaller than 2. 5 micrometers, which can travel deep into lung alveoli and enter…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (523+ words) LINCOLN, Neb " In Greek mythology, the city of Troy fell because of Achilles" heel " a single weakness that changed everything. No. 4 seed Nebraska will try to find a similar weakness Thursday when it faces No. 13 seed Troy in the first…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (212+ words) In celebration of Career and Technical Education Month, the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture (NCTA) is launching "Discover Your Way to NCTA," a new vir. .. Nebraska College launches virtual series for prospective students Curtis, Neb " In celebration of Career and…...