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Nebraskans to receive more than $1.1 million in COVID-19 testing settlement

Nebraskans to receive more than $1.1 million in COVID-19 testing settlement

Nebraskans to receive more than $1.1 million in COVID-19 testing settlement

Local drives help statewide organization combat blood emergency

Local drives help statewide organization combat blood emergency

Nebraska officials certify results for May 12 primary election that ran ‘very smoothly’

Nebraska officials certify results for May 12 primary election that ran ‘very smoothly’

Nebraska auditor raises concerns over who is receiving WIC benefits

Nebraska auditor raises concerns over who is receiving WIC benefits

Pillen seeks federal aid after wildfires burn more than 850,000 acres in western Nebraska

Pillen seeks federal aid after wildfires burn more than 850,000 acres in western Nebraska

Columbus native inducted as Army noncommissioned officer

Columbus native inducted as Army noncommissioned officer

Affordable housing crunch leaves Nebraska kids unstable

Affordable housing crunch leaves Nebraska kids unstable

Israel and Iran appear to pause strikes after trading fire for the first time since April ceasefire

Israel and Iran appear to pause strikes after trading fire for the first time since April ceasefire

Wisner man charged in father's killing asks judge to move trial

Wisner man charged in father's killing asks judge to move trial

Nebraska introduces new teacher certification program

Nebraska introduces new teacher certification program

Fremont man arrested after six-hour standoff, police say

Fremont man arrested after six-hour standoff, police say

Veterans, families recognized at Schuyler Dedication Ceremony

Veterans, families recognized at Schuyler Dedication Ceremony

Fisher's "pink school" closes its doors for the final time after 150 years

Fisher's "pink school" closes its doors for the final time after 150 years

Offutt Air Force Base, local emergency groups stage mass casualty exercise

Offutt Air Force Base, local emergency groups stage mass casualty exercise

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

Lincoln Airport launches $100 million runway reconstruction project

Lincoln Airport launches $100 million runway reconstruction project

Nebraska seeks temporary Medicaid work requirements exemption for Dawson County

Nebraska seeks temporary Medicaid work requirements exemption for Dawson County

Former Husker Jordy Frahm Joins Softball Staff

Former Husker Jordy Frahm Joins Softball Staff

Nebraska Chamber names Joseph Young as president and CEO

Nebraska Chamber names Joseph Young as president and CEO

Mistrial declared for man accused in death of Nebraska trooper

Mistrial declared for man accused in death of Nebraska trooper

JUNE 6 (3:40 PM CT) - Nebraska Shrine Bowl (NCN TV)

JUNE 6 (3:40 PM CT) - Nebraska Shrine Bowl (NCN TV)

Nebraska DHHS reviewing federal rule on Medicaid work requirements, declines call to ‘press pause’

Nebraska DHHS reviewing federal rule on Medicaid work requirements, declines call to ‘press pause’

New Nebraska law modernizes 123-year-old jail supervision standards

New Nebraska law modernizes 123-year-old jail supervision standards

Husker researchers study invisible plastics in everyday drinks

Husker researchers study invisible plastics in everyday drinks

Fed judge strikes down Nebraska law allowing some undocumented students in-state tuition

Fed judge strikes down Nebraska law allowing some undocumented students in-state tuition

Rare lake sturgeon netted at Gavins Point Dam traveled 681 miles upstream

Rare lake sturgeon netted at Gavins Point Dam traveled 681 miles upstream

USDA confirms first New World screwworm case in U.S. livestock since the 1960s

USDA confirms first New World screwworm case in U.S. livestock since the 1960s

'Night of the Twisters' remembered nearly 50 years later

'Night of the Twisters' remembered nearly 50 years later

Sen. Ricketts backs bipartisan college sports bill

Sen. Ricketts backs bipartisan college sports bill

Farm animal welfare rules might be rolled back by Congress

Farm animal welfare rules might be rolled back by Congress

Deer permit limit could be decreasing

Deer permit limit could be decreasing

UNMC priority candidate for chancellor speaks on goals, merger with Nebraska Medicine

UNMC priority candidate for chancellor speaks on goals, merger with Nebraska Medicine

State leaders rally behind LB 1261, hailing It as a historic step for Nebraska energy

State leaders rally behind LB 1261, hailing It as a historic step for Nebraska energy

Jury trial begins for man accused in death of Nebraska trooper

Jury trial begins for man accused in death of Nebraska trooper

Four injured in crash involving classic car in Stanton County

Four injured in crash involving classic car in Stanton County

5 American cruise ship passengers leave Nebraska quarantine facility

5 American cruise ship passengers leave Nebraska quarantine facility

8 transported to hospital after chlorine incident at Pawnee Plunge

8 transported to hospital after chlorine incident at Pawnee Plunge

Nebraska tick season off to fast start, experts discuss preventing bites

Nebraska tick season off to fast start, experts discuss preventing bites

Northeast Nebraska healthcare provider rebrands as Pender Community Health

Northeast Nebraska healthcare provider rebrands as Pender Community Health

Katie Stewart blasts 3-run home run to send Texas into Final Four at WCWS

Katie Stewart blasts 3-run home run to send Texas into Final Four at WCWS

Marlie Giles drives in 4 runs, Jocelyn Briski allows 1 hit and Alabama beats Nebraska 5-1 at WCWS

Marlie Giles drives in 4 runs, Jocelyn Briski allows 1 hit and Alabama beats Nebraska 5-1 at WCWS

Husker and Bluejay, Jacobsen and Traudt put in-state rivalry on hold for the next generation

Husker and Bluejay, Jacobsen and Traudt put in-state rivalry on hold for the next generation

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

Huskers take regional opener, top South Dakota State 4-1

Huskers take regional opener, top South Dakota State 4-1

Judge temporarily blocks payouts from Trump’s $1.776 billion ‘anti-weaponization’ settlement fund

Judge temporarily blocks payouts from Trump’s $1.776 billion ‘anti-weaponization’ settlement fund

Nebraska Community Blood Bank declares blood emergency as hospitals brace for summer trauma season

Nebraska Community Blood Bank declares blood emergency as hospitals brace for summer trauma season

New nuclear power may be coming to Nebraska. It shows promise — and has problems.

New nuclear power may be coming to Nebraska. It shows promise — and has problems.

Feds pause Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern rail merger

Feds pause Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern rail merger

Pancreatic cancer director sues NU for alleged racial discrimination, malpractice

Pancreatic cancer director sues NU for alleged racial discrimination, malpractice

Kuszak hits walk-off homer in 10th, Frahm goes distance as Nebraska holds off Arkansas 5-3 at WCWS

Kuszak hits walk-off homer in 10th, Frahm goes distance as Nebraska holds off Arkansas 5-3 at WCWS

Creighton Boys Golf makes history with second consecutive Class D State Title

Creighton Boys Golf makes history with second consecutive Class D State Title

NCN

Columbus native inducted as Army noncommissioned officer

June 9th 2026, 4:00 PM UTC

Columbus native inducted as Army noncommissioned officer

Columbus native inducted as Army noncommissioned officer

Affordable housing crunch leaves Nebraska kids unstable

June 9th 2026, 3:21 PM UTC

Affordable housing crunch leaves Nebraska kids unstable

Affordable housing crunch leaves Nebraska kids unstable

Israel and Iran appear to pause strikes after trading fire for the first time since April ceasefire

June 8th 2026, 11:55 PM UTC

Israel and Iran appear to pause strikes after trading fire for the first time since April ceasefire

Israel and Iran appear to pause strikes after trading fire for the first time since April ceasefire

Wisner man charged in father's killing asks judge to move trial

June 8th 2026, 9:27 PM UTC

Wisner man charged in father's killing asks judge to move trial

Wisner man charged in father's killing asks judge to move trial

Nebraska introduces new teacher certification program

June 8th 2026, 5:42 PM UTC

Nebraska introduces new teacher certification program

Nebraska introduces new teacher certification program

Fremont man arrested after six-hour standoff, police say

June 8th 2026, 3:27 PM UTC

Fremont man arrested after six-hour standoff, police say

Fremont man arrested after six-hour standoff, police say

Nebraska AP Headlines

5 American cruise ship passengers leave Nebraska quarantine facility

Berkshire Hathaway buys homebuilder Taylor Morrison and then invests $10B in Alphabet under new CEO

Winning numbers drawn in Sunday’s Nebraska Pick 3

Winning numbers drawn in Sunday’s Nebraska Pick 5

Winning numbers drawn in Sunday’s Nebraska Pick 4

Experimental pill promises new hope for deadly pancreatic cancer

Husker Sports

Former Husker Jordy Frahm Joins Softball Staff

Sippel Announces Retirement After 37 Seasons With Huskers

Huskers season ends in regionals, with 11-8 loss to ASU

Katie Stewart blasts 3-run home run to send Texas into Final Four at WCWS

Sidney graduate Leeling qualifies for NCAA Outdoor Championships

Marlie Giles drives in 4 runs, Jocelyn Briski allows 1 hit and Alabama beats Nebraska 5-1 at WCWS

National

US military says it fires on oil tanker trying to transport oil from Iran in violation of its blockade on Iranian ports

Trump signs bill giving his immigration and deportation agenda a nearly $70 billion boost through the end of his term

Trump threatens more strikes on Iran after US helicopter collision with Iranian drone

Sports Betting Line

Ronald Russell wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in Maine's 1st Congressional District

David Flippo wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in Nevada's 2nd Congressional District

Sports

UNK extends women's basketball coach Drew Johnson through 2029

UNK extends women's basketball coach Drew Johnson through 2029

Gary Sánchez hits first homer since April 14, Brewers complete sweep of Rockies with 12-4 win

Gary Sánchez hits first homer since April 14, Brewers complete sweep of Rockies with 12-4 win

Brewers score 8 late runs, stun Rockies 9-7 in wild 10-inning victory

Brewers score 8 late runs, stun Rockies 9-7 in wild 10-inning victory