Western Nebraska’s big schools — Class B and Class C schools — had a rough week. All of our Top 5 suffered losses this week, which made it difficult to rank. Gering, Maywood-Hayes Center and Ogallala maintain the top three spots as a result. Mullen retains the top spot in our small school rankings.
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Lexington Minutemen tennis defeated McCook 10-2 Tuesday in a dual in McCook.
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Lincoln – Aaron Eveland of Cozad won $50,000 playing Powerball from the Nebraska Lottery.
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After making the second round of the playoffs in 2025 and the third round in 2024, Overton football's 2026 season seemed promising.
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LINCOLN — Lexington High School has announced that Emerson Lorenzo has been selected for the 2026-27 Believers and Achievers award.
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The S-E-M Mustang volleyball team pulled off a reverse sweep of Hi-Line Tuesday in Eustis.
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President Donald Trump faced fierce backlash after telling a crowd of Nebraskans that Iran could "take out" a major U.S. city, like Los Angeles or San Diego, at his Nebraska rally.
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Nebraska is embracing offensive experimentation under Fred Hoiberg. New pieces taking on expanded roles as the Huskers seek to recreate last season’s chemistry without simply replicating it.
Nebraska football didn't always believe in itself to win a big game, writes Amie Just, but this team has built up to that moment. Here's a chance to deliver.
Check out the Indiana scouting report, with offensive and defensive statistics and more, before Nebraska hosts the No. 7 Hoosiers on Saturday.
Sophomore Manaia Ogbechie was added to the AVCA Division I player of the year watch list, giving Nebraska four players on the list.
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Gail Knott has expanded MPCC outreach over 25 years, building community campuses, supporting adult learners and strengthening access to education across 18 counties.
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Longtime McCook educator Jerda Garey Vickers was named Mid-Plains Community College Distinguished Alumnus for 2026 for her leadership in vocational education and service.
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Nebraska Kearney women’s soccer blanked Newman 2-0 in Wichita as Shaeley Reichmuth and Aspen Steen scored second-half goals. UNK next visits No. 24 Washburn.
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Sixth-ranked Nebraska Kearney hit .351 and extended its school-record streak to 51 straight sets in a sweep of first-year Northeastern State at Buckle Court.
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