Central City men arrested on drug charges

Jan 20, 2026 / Merrick County Sheriff's Office

CENTRAL CITY - A Merrick County Deputy initiated a traffic stop on Highway 30 near 15th Avenue in Central City Tuesday on a Ford F150 driven by Kir...

Lt. Gov. Kelly Recognizes Top Public Servant Mentors for 2025

Jan 20, 2026 / Laura Strimple

LINCOLN, NE – Today, Lieutenant Governor Joe Kelly joined mentoring organizations, representatives from the Department of Administrative Serv...

Troopers Find 169 LBs of Cocaine After Suspect Abandons Vehicle in Central Nebraska

Jan 20, 2026 / Nebraska State Patrol

Aurora — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol located nearly 170 pounds of cocaine and arrested one person after an incident in central Ne...

Local Legislators Speak in Lincoln

Jan 20, 2026 / KRGI News

The District 37 State Senator spoke twice on the floor of the Legislature. Steve Stein has more. Stan Clouse of Kearney paid tribute to former...

Inmate deaths

Jan 20, 2026 / Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic Communications

January 20, 2026 (Lincoln, Neb.) – Bryan Johnson #220385, age 37, died January 16, 2026, at a local hospital. Johnson’s sentence began ...

High School Basketball Scores from Friday, January 16th

Jan 17, 2026 / NSAA

Girls ScoresFriday, January 16, 2026Alma 74 @ Hitchcock County 17Amherst 58 vs Pleasanton 25Aquinas Catholic 70 @ Grand Island Central Catholic 39A...

Northwest Girls Wrestling Claims 2nd Place Finish At Home Tournament

Jan 17, 2026 / KRGI Sports Network

Friday, January 16th - Northwest High School  Team Results  1 - York 120.0 2 - Northwest 94.53 - Pierce 84.04 - Chadron 70.05 - Gr...

Creighton Comeback Bid Falls Short At Providence

Jan 17, 2026 / Creighton Athletics

PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Down by as much as 14 points midway through the second half, Creighton Men's Basketball rallied within three in the final minut...

Nebraska Wrestling Takes Down Minnesota

Jan 17, 2026 / Nebraska Athletics

With a key pin from Antrell Taylor to give the Huskers an extra six points, the No. 6 Nebraska wrestling team (9-3, 2-0 Big Ten) earned a 20-12 vic...

#2 UNK Wrestling Easily Beats Sioux Falls and Newman

Jan 17, 2026 / UNK Athletics

Kearney, Neb. – The second-ranked Nebraska Kearney wrestling team started a two-week home stand by easily defeating Sioux Falls, 35-6, and Ne...