Do Elections Matter?

Do Elections Matter?

Nebraskans will go to the polls May 14 for the primary election to elect candidates to appear on the general election ballot in November. The November election will determine who occupies the White House and which political party controls Congress. Commentary has been offered on what the election could mean…
Moats Named Female Athlete of the Year at CCC

Moats Named Female Athlete of the Year at CCC

COLUMBUS - Lexington native McKinna Moats was named yesterday as the Female Athlete of the Year at Central Community College. The award goes to Moats after a great sophomore season where she is currently batting .521 with 15 home runs, 57 RBI and 50 runs scored. Moats was also the Rookie…
UPDATE: Lexington Public Schools Placed in SECURE lockdown for a short time Thursday

UPDATE: Lexington Public Schools Placed in SECURE lockdown for a short time Thursday

LEXINGTON, NE - Lexington Police Department issued this news release explaining the Lexington Public Schools SECURE lockdown incident Thursday morning. On May 2, 2024, around 10:20 AM, the Lexington Police Department responded to an incident at the Lexington Schools Central Office involving an agitated male who had been yelling inside…
Cornhusker College Rodeo happening in Lincoln this Weekend

Cornhusker College Rodeo happening in Lincoln this Weekend

College rodeo athletes in the Great Plains region are set to compete in their final rodeo of the regular season this Friday and Saturday at the Sandhills Global Event Center in Lincoln.  This weekend's rodeo comes after Governor Jim Pillen officially declared this week "Rodeo Week" in Nebraska. Over 300…
Class B District Final Soccer Pairings Announced

Class B District Final Soccer Pairings Announced

LEXINGTON - The NSAA has announced its pairings, times and locations for class B boys and girls District Finals. The Lexington Minutemen are the #4 seed and will take on #13 Elkhorn at 12:30 on Saturday at home. We will carry the match on KAMI country. Find the full class…
Loper tennis earns MIAA honors

Loper tennis earns MIAA honors

Kearney, Neb. – The Nebraska-Kearney women's tennis team, 2024 MIAA regular season champions, is well represented on this year's all-conference squad. The team is selected by the head coaches, and they cannot vote for their own players. UNK picks up the Freshman of the Year (Fabiana Gamboa) and Coach of…
Brockett throws no-hitter against K-State as Huskers blank Wildcats

Brockett throws no-hitter against K-State as Huskers blank Wildcats

Junior Jackson Brockett tossed the sixth individual no-hitter in Nebraska baseball history, and the first nine-inning no-hitter since 1954, in Nebraska's 8-0 win over Kansas State on Wednesday night at Hawks Field at Haymarket Park. It marked NU's first individual no-hitter since 1981, when Anthony Kelley didn't allow a hit…