Nebraska’s budget deficit grows by $190 million with less than a month to close the gap

LINCOLN — Nebraska’s projected budget deficit for the next two years has grown by $190 million after the state’s economic forecasting board fixed its previous estimates to be more on target. State lawmakers have less than a month to fill the gap. The …

Tulsa basketball player transfers to Nebraska for 2025-26 season

Nebraska basketball landed a commitment on Thursday from Tulsa forward Jared Garcia. Garcia recorded 9.6 points and 4.2 rebounds per game last season, and shot 42.9% from the field.  He transferred to Tulsa from Charlotte after the 2021-22 season. With …

Maryland utilizes strong 7th-inning output, dominates Nebraska, 12-5

A back-and-forth battle quickly turned Maryland’s way on Friday night, as the Terps exploded for five runs in the seventh inning to pull away from Nebraska. Thanks to solid bats — including four home runs and 13 total hits — the Terps secured a 12-5 win at …

Nebraska grant program tackles rural vet shortage

By Kaley Pieper, for The Fence Post Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen announced a new program through the state Department of Labor to assist and retain production animal veterinarians in rural Nebraska. This program, as well as the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s …

Nebraska Football NFL Draft Prospects Snubbed in Opening Three Rounds

Nebraska football's NFL Draft drought continued a bit longer than expected Friday night. Despite having a third-round graded draft prospect, the Cornhuskers failed to hear any of the program's 2025 NFL Draft prospects' names called during the …

Nebraska still in running for coveted transfer portal running back from North Dakota

Nebraska football is pushing hard in their pursuit of North Dakota State running back CharMar Brown, and a new update may be a positive one for the program. Brown visited the Huskers on Thursday and met with three important Nebraska coaches. The running …

No. 22 Nebraska takes series opener at Washington

No. 22 Nebraska stood one pitch away from ending the game in the fifth inning. Washington, however, refused to go down easily and forced a full seven innings of action-packed softball. The Cornhuskers still took the series opener 12-8. In the circle, …

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Heartless Nebraska teen who slit newborn son’s throat after secret birth to spend at least 35 years behind bars for ...

A twisted Nebraska teen was handed a decades-long sentence Thursday for fatally slashing her newborn son’s throat just moments after secretly giving birth in her childhood bedroom, according to reports. Chloe Coplen-Anderson, 18, will spend the next 35 to …

Nebraska woman sentenced to 20 years in prison for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine in Pine Ridge Reservation ...

United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a U.S. District Court Judge has sentenced a Chadron, Nebraska, woman convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance. Casey Lopez, age 51, was sentenced on April 21, 2025, to 20 years in …