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The 2026 Nebraska Girls Basketball Showcase is now available to watch on YouTube.

For the last five Christmases, Hanover's Santa Brett has helped raise thousands for locals fighting injury and illness
For the last five winters, Hanover preteen Brett Becker has become "Santa Brett," taking Christmas wishes from kids and raising money to help locals in the area that are fighting serious illnesses or injuries.

Jefferson County to consider salary increases for elected officials, will shift to meeting only twice per month
The Jefferson County board will meet every other week starting with their first meeting in January.
On the table in December, though: potential salary increases for all elected county officials.

2026 high school football classifications released
LINCOLN, Neb.- Football reclassification has been announced for schools across Nebraska, with the two schools with the highest boys enrollment remaining at the top. Grand Island and Millard South are once again Nos. 1 and 2 in Class A. Grand Island edged

BVCA gift giveaway program provides presents for anyone in Jefferson County who needs them
Every December for much of the last decade, Blue Valley Community Action has set up a makeshift store to make finding a perfect holiday present possible, even for Southeast Nebraska families under financial strain.

Nebraska Department of Economic Development consultant Kelly Gewecke breaks down how to build up small communities
How can small and mid-sized communities in Nebraska not just stay afloat, but stand out?
Business development consultant Kelly Gewecke met with the Jefferson County Commissioners this month to chart a course.

Blocking Out Darkness: Huskers’ Allick thrives after growing up in ‘dysfunctional,’ competitive family
A booming thud seemed to cement the redemption rout. Before a raucous crowd littered with red in Penn State’s Rec Hall, the No. 1 Husker volleyball team was on the verge of decisively taking the first set




















































