Huskers open the season No. 1 in AVCA Preseason Poll

Husker Volleyball will enter the 2026 season atop the AVCA rankings.

August 10, 2026Updated: August 10, 2026

By Jake Bartecki

Huskers open the season No. 1 in AVCA Preseason Poll

Mimosa Fest returns to Downtown Norfolk this Saturday

Nebraska basketball announces Grand Island exhibition against Kansas State

Norfolk will advertise for bids for Ta-Ha-Zouka softball improvements project

New sculpture installed at Victory Road roundabout

Columbus Sertomaland Playground reopens with all-inclusive upgrades

Hope Crisis Center chief chats with county commissioners about funding, services

Hope Crisis Center executive director Carmen Hinman is touting her organization's successes but isn't shying away from its funding struggles in her conversations with county boards this summer.

State

Childcare is too expensive and too hard to find. A Nebraska lawmaker is working to change that

Huskers open the season No. 1 in AVCA Preseason Poll

Mimosa Fest returns to Downtown Norfolk this Saturday

Nebraska basketball announces Grand Island exhibition against Kansas State

Norfolk will advertise for bids for Ta-Ha-Zouka softball improvements project

New sculpture installed at Victory Road roundabout

Columbus Sertomaland Playground reopens with all-inclusive upgrades

Hope Crisis Center chief chats with county commissioners about funding, services

State

Childcare is too expensive and too hard to find. A Nebraska lawmaker is working to change that

Kimball Health Services awards July Employee of the Month

Wildfire smoke from Pacific Northwest impacting Nebraska forecasts

Back to School on an E-Bike or E-Scooter

$31,000 in Library Improvement Grants awarded to Nebraska public libraries

Taylor Fresh Foods recalls products containing jalapeños over salmonella risk

Sports

Huskers open the season No. 1 in AVCA Preseason Poll

'High Expectations': Coach Bent excited for return to Beatrice

Orangemen Baseball names former Husker Andy Bent new head coach

Pender routs Malcolm for first Legion title

Kearney High School showcases new addition, the PAW

Baylor Scheierman Returns to Central Nebraska for Youth Basketball Camp

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Birding Bowl inspires generous next step

Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April

NGPC still offers grazing, haying opportunities