Nebraska regents approve $600 million renovation of 103-year-old Memorial Stadium

University of Nebraska regents approved a $600 million overhaul of Memorial Stadium that will make the 103-year-old venue more fan-friendly and increase revenue potential for the athletic department

April 24, 2026Updated: April 24, 2026

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Local drives help statewide organization combat blood emergency

Beatrice Community Hospital Foundation Awards $7,138 in 2026 Mini-Healthcare Grants

A grant program is providing more than $7,000, dedicated to enhancing patient care, comfort, and operational efficiency at Beatrice Community Hospital.

Man arrested, deputy injured after Tuesday morning standoff at Crete Walmart

Bee Bum, Korner Pumpkin Patch already preparing for pumpkin season

State

South Fork Fire explodes to 800 acres in Sioux County, jumps Highway 20; evacuations ordered

2 hrs 2 mins ago

City Council backs Historical Association’s fundraising effort

7 hrs 2 mins ago

Second public forum yields cost estimates for new Gage County Jail and Sheriff's Department

8 hrs 18 mins ago

Nebraska dignitaries host roundtable discussion with Morrill Fire victims

12 hrs 30 mins ago

Flooding near Bayard caught on video after heavy storms

12 hrs 58 mins ago

Local drives help statewide organization combat blood emergency

13 hrs 7 mins ago

Sports

UNK extends women's basketball coach Drew Johnson through 2029

13 hrs 32 mins ago

Gary Sánchez hits first homer since April 14, Brewers complete sweep of Rockies with 12-4 win

June 8th 2026, 1:06 AM UTC

Brewers score 8 late runs, stun Rockies 9-7 in wild 10-inning victory

June 6th 2026, 2:00 PM UTC

Nebraska coaches share ideas and build connections during Shrine Bowl week

June 6th 2026, 2:10 AM UTC

Kearney athletes embrace hometown opportunity during Shrine Bowl week

June 4th 2026, 10:04 PM UTC

Shrine Bowl South players reflect on hometown pride ahead of final high school game

June 4th 2026, 12:15 AM UTC

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

June 6th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

May 30th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April

May 29th 2026, 5:17 PM UTC

NGPC still offers grazing, haying opportunities

May 28th 2026, 7:44 PM UTC

Outdoor notes: Campers invited to take state park survey

May 23rd 2026, 6:01 AM UTC

Feed supplies tighten for Nebraska producers as drought persists

May 22nd 2026, 11:37 AM UTC