Endangered Missing Advisory cancelled, missing woman found

Endangered Missing Advisory cancelled, missing woman found

The Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) reports the Endangered Missing Advisory (EMA) activated to determine the whereabouts of Irene Brekke, has been cancelled. The EMA has been cancelled due to her being located safe. The 82 year old woman was reported missing after she was last seen at 8 p.m. Saturday,…
Ricketts Slams Department of Education’s FAFSA Fiasco on the Senate Floor: “Incompetence”

Ricketts Slams Department of Education’s FAFSA Fiasco on the Senate Floor: “Incompetence”

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) spoke on the Senate floor about the Biden administration’s incompetent rollout of the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form. “Today is National College Decision Day,” said Senator Ricketts. “And because of the Biden administration's incompetence, it has become National College Indecision Day… Why are…
Huskers claim series against Gophers

Huskers claim series against Gophers

The Nebraska offense recorded six hits and drove in four runs with two outs, as the Huskers clinched the weekend series at Minnesota with a 7-3 win over the Gophers on Saturday afternoon at Siebert Field in Minneapolis. Nebraska (30-15, 12-5 Big Ten) scored seven runs on 12 hits, while…
Loper tennis wins in MIAA semis

Loper tennis wins in MIAA semis

Kearney, Neb. – The 15th-ranked Nebraska-Kearney women's tennis team downed 14th-ranked Washburn, 4-2, in a MIAA Tournament semifinal match Saturday afternoon in Edmond, Okla.The top-seeded Lopers (19-4) will face Missouri Western State (16-3) Sunday at 10 a.m. in the finals. Earlier this year, UNK rallied from a 3-1 deficit to beat the Griffons, 4-3.Today's dual against…
Lexington rallies to beat Elkhorn

Lexington rallies to beat Elkhorn

Lexington-Two goals within two minutes of each other early on in the second half helped the Lexington boys soccer team to a 2-1 win over Elkhorn on Saturday afternoon at the B-4 District Final in Lexington. Edin Lima's first goal of the season off of a rebound tied the game…
Husker Volleyball sweeps Denver in Spring Match at Kearney

Husker Volleyball sweeps Denver in Spring Match at Kearney

KEARNEY - In front of a capacity crowd at the Health and Sports Center Saturday afternoon, the Nebraska Volleyball team downed Denver in their spring match in straight sets (25-13, 25-12, 25-15). Final point in third set to give the Huskers the win. Tickets were sold out in only 46…
High school track & field results 5-3

High school track & field results 5-3

Dave Blevins Memorial Invite, Arnold Click here for results Boys Team Scores North Platte St. Patrick's 176 South Loup 99 Sandhills Valley 71 Anselmo-Merna 50 Mullen 43 Sandhills/Thedford 42 Wallace 20 Arthur County 13 Brady 6 Girls Team Scores Wallace 102 North Platte St. Patrick's 94 Sandhills/Thedford 79 South Loup…
Gov. Pillen Responds to Expedited Federal Disaster Declaration

Gov. Pillen Responds to Expedited Federal Disaster Declaration

LINCOLN, NE – At the request of Governor Jim Pillen, President Joe Biden granted a major disaster declaration for the state, triggering the release of federal funds to help Nebraska residents and communities recover from severe storms, straight line winds and tornadoes that occurred April 25-27. The action comes just one day…