Law Enforcement Seminar

Law Enforcement Seminar

Lincoln, Neb. -- NIRMA (Nebraska Intergovernmental Risk Management Association) and the League Association of Risk Management (LARM) hosted a Law Enforcement Liability Seminar series at Scottsbluff, Ogallala, Grand Island, and Norfolk last week, March 11-14. The seminar featured nationally known instructor Stephen Campbell from the Legal Liability Risk Management Institute…
Ag Literacy Week with the Telling the Story Project

Ag Literacy Week with the Telling the Story Project

Join Central States Center for Agricultural Safety and Health in celebrating Ag Literacy Week this week, March 18-22, as they share messages from the Telling the Story Project. The goal of agricultural literacy is to help youth become aware of how the agricultural industry works - not just where food comes…
Alcohol Compliance Checks Held in Adams, Dawson Counties in January & February

Alcohol Compliance Checks Held in Adams, Dawson Counties in January & February

NSP -- Investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) have conducted alcohol compliance checks in multiple Nebraska counties in recent weeks. During the afternoon hours of Friday, February 23, investigators conducted alcohol compliance checks in Dawson County. This project was supported by grant #93.959 under the SAMHSA Center for Substance…
Husker men land spot in NCAA tournament

Husker men land spot in NCAA tournament

For the first time in 10 years, Nebraska will be in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, as the Huskers were selected for the first time since 2014 on Sunday evening. Nebraska (23-10) is the No. 8 seed in the South Region and will play ninth-seeded Texas A&M (20-14) Friday at…
Lexington Minutemaids open up the year 2-0

Lexington Minutemaids open up the year 2-0

Game 1 vs Omaha Northwest The Minutemaids controlled the game from start to finish and played everyone and won 8-0. Coach Jesse Hall said " It was good to play a different team and continue to focus on basics and keeping things simple.  Movement off the ball is something we have…
Lexington girls win dual tournament

Lexington girls win dual tournament

Lexington's girls tennis team got the season off to a good start winning the North Platte Tournament on Friday. The Minutemaids finished 1st place going 23-1 overall in their matches in the NP doubles invite 1 doubles - 3 way tie with np and Ogallala... dropping the only match of…
Nebraska blows out Nicholls

Nebraska blows out Nicholls

Nebraska picked up its largest win since 2019 with a dominant 16-0 rout against Nicholls on Saturday afternoon at Hawks Field at Haymarket Park. Nebraska (12-5) totaled 16 runs on 11 hits, while Nicholls (17-5) had no runs, four hits and two errors. Will Walsh went 3-for-3 for the Huskers,…
Nebraska State Patrol Encourages Safe Driving This St. Patrick’s Day

Nebraska State Patrol Encourages Safe Driving This St. Patrick’s Day

MARCH 15, 2024 (LINCOLN, NEB.)  —  Don’t rely on luck to make roadways safe this St. Patrick’s Day. Nebraska State Troopers will be on patrol for impaired drivers this weekend as part of a nationwide enforcement effort for St. Patrick’s Day, Sunday, March 17. “Impaired driving is dangerous for everyone,” said…
Lopers finish 3rd at national meet

Lopers finish 3rd at national meet

Kearney, Neb. – The fourth-ranked Nebraska-Kearney wrestling team finished in third place and fifth-year senior Nick James was the 141-pound national runner up Saturday at the 2024 NCAA Division II Championships in Wichita. ​MIAA-member Central Oklahoma (110.0) defended its national title with Lander (S.C.) University tallying 86.5 points to come in ahead of the [/documents/2024/3/16/2024_UNK_NCAA_Results.pdf]Lopers (77.5).…
Nebraska loses to Illinois in big ten tournament

Nebraska loses to Illinois in big ten tournament

MINNEAPOLIS - The No. 3 seed Nebraska men's basketball team fell to No. 2 seed Illinois, 98-87, in the Big Ten Tournament semifinals on Saturday afternoon at the Target Center.  The Huskers (23-10) held a 15-point lead just after halftime, but Illinois (25-8) rallied past the Huskers on the strength of…