Governor Pillen Issues Emergency Declaration for Three Counties

Apr 28, 2024 / Press Releases

LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen has issued an emergency declaration in the aftermath of severe weather that started April 25 and continued ...

Governor Pillen, Smith, Ricketts React to Damaging Storms; Governor Orders State Resource Assistance

Apr 26, 2024 / Press Release

LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen issued the following statement in the aftermath of severe thunderstorms and tornadoes that resulted in dama...

Tornadoes Hit Elkhorn and Waverly

Apr 26, 2024 / AP

SummaryOMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A tornado has plowed through suburban Omaha, Nebraska, demolishing homes and businesses as the twister tore for mil...

Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Fighting to Protect Women’s Sports

Apr 26, 2024 / Pete Ricketts

Title IX was passed by Congress more than 50 years ago to level the playing field for girls and women. It prohibits sex-based discrimination in spo...

Harms named next director of Nebraska LEAD Program

Apr 26, 2024 / Lead

Lincoln, Neb. April 26, 2024 — Kurtis Harms, an experienced agricultural industry leader and communicator, has been selected as the next dire...

Weather woes affect schedules

Apr 29, 2024 / Brian Gallagher

Severe weather Friday led to a number of postponements Friday and Saturday - that includes a high school baseball triangular at Elkhorn North that ...

Series Sweep Eludes Huskers

Apr 29, 2024 / NU Athletics

Nebraska won the weekend series but couldn’t complete the sweep, as the Huskers fell 4-1 in the series finale against Iowa on Sunday at Hawks...

Caron, Huskers Run-Rule Iowa to Clinch Series

Apr 28, 2024 / NU Athletics

Nebraska clinched its weekend series against Iowa with a 12-2 run-rule victory in seven innings in the completion of Saturday’s suspended gam...

Series Finale With Northwestern Canceled

Apr 28, 2024 / NU Athletics

After both teams waited for nearly 24 hours, the weather did not allow the resumption of Saturday's softball game between Nebraska and Northwestern...

Huskers Drop First Game of DH; Game Two Suspended Until Sunday

Apr 27, 2024 / NU Athletics

The Nebraska softball team dropped game one of Saturday's doubleheader with Northwestern by a score of 8-1 before game two was suspended with Nebra...