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Red Willow County Inmate Dies in Custody

Jan 14, 2026 / RWCSO- Kevin Darling

It is with deepest sympathy that I report the passing of Blaine Allen Freichs while in custody of the Red Willow County Detention Center. The incid...

Ricketts, Coons Lead Bipartisan Bill to Boost Bio-Manufacturing and Expand Markets for Nebraska Ag

Jan 14, 2026 / Sen. Ricketts Office

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Pete Ricketts (R-NE) and Chris Coons (D-DE) introduced the Renewable Chemicals Act. The biparti...

UNK finance students use concepts they’re learning in the classroom to make real investments through the William L. Bauhard Student Managed Investment Fund. From left, seniors Nolan Wetovick, Nathan Grabenstein and Connor Reeson say this experience helps prepare them for their future careers. (Photo by Erika Pritchard, UNK Communications)

Real Money, Real Decisions: UNK finance students manage $400K investment portfolio

Jan 14, 2026 / Tyler Ellyson UNK Communications

KEARNEY – At the University of Nebraska at Kearney, learning about the stock market goes far beyond textbooks and lectures. Business student...

Statement From Osborn: What Has Ricketts’ Team Learned About Tyson’s Potential Anti-Trust Violations?

Jan 13, 2026 / Press Release

OMAHA, NE — Today, Independent U.S. Senate candidate Dan Osborn released the following statement: “The day after I called on the DOJ t...

The Antidote: A Novel Proclaimed the 2026 One Book One Nebraska

Jan 13, 2026 / Bailee Juroshek

On Jan. 13, 2026 Governor Jim Pillen signed a proclamation honoring the 2026 One Book One Nebraska selection The Antidote: A Novel (Knopf, 2025) by...