Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Tax Season Benefits, Thanks to the Working Families Tax Cuts

Feb 13, 2026 / Pete Ricketts

It’s officially tax season.  Most Americans hate filling out their taxes.  But I’ve got good news. Nebraskans are likely to s...

NDOT Awards Pre-Construction Contract for Red Cloud South Bridge

Feb 13, 2026 / Samantha Bernt

 Feb. 13, 2026 (Grand Island, Neb.) — Today, the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) announced the award of its second alt...

Road over Sherman Dam to close temporarily

Feb 13, 2026 / Nebraska Game and Parks

The road across Sherman Reservoir Dam will be closed temporarily starting Feb. 16 for repair work on the dam. Recent favorable weather will allow ...

LB653 Takes Spotlight at Unicameral

Feb 13, 2026 / KRGI News

LB 653 dominated discussion Thursday at the Legislature. LB 653 seeks to strengthen access to option enrollment for students with IndividualEd...

Three birds killed in Edgerton Explorit Center fire

Feb 13, 2026 / Edgerton Explorit Center

AURORA - Friday morning, a fire occurred at the Edgerton Explorit Center in our raptor enclosure. We are heartbroken to share that three of our bel...

High School Basketball Scores from Tuesday, February 3rd

Feb 4, 2026 / NSAA

Girls ScoresTuesday, February 3, 2026Adams Central 49 vs Hastings St. Cecilia 32Alma 62 @ Arapahoe 28Ashland-Greenwood 58 @ Plattsmouth 57Aurora 57...

Grand Island Girls Bowling Cleans House at Districts

Feb 3, 2026 / KRG Sports Network

Class A District 3 TournamentTuesday, Feb. 3rd  State Qualifiers - Grand Island Westside Lanes Place    Student    S...

Northwest Boys Run Away From Hastings, 62-46

Feb 3, 2026 / KRG Sports Network

(Hastings, NE) - The Northwest boys would hit seven three-pointers on Tuesday night en route to a 62-46 victory at Hastings.  The two teams w...

Northwest Girls Down Hastings, 49-33

Feb 3, 2026 / KRG Sports Network

(Hastings, NE) - The Northwest girls' basketball team defeated the Hastings Tigers on Tuesday night, 49-33. It was the Vikings' 10th win of the sea...

Huskers Ready to Meet No. 8 Michigan in Ann Arbor

Feb 3, 2026 / NU Athletics

• The Nebraska women's basketball team makes a short turnaround when the Huskers travel to Michigan to meet the AP No. 8 Wolverines on Wednesd...