Pillen seeks federal aid after wildfires burn more than 850,000 acres in western Nebraska

Gov. Jim Pillen is asking USDA officials to approve a disaster designation for four counties

June 9, 2026Updated: June 9, 2026

By Naydu Daza Maya

Pillen seeks federal aid after wildfires burn more than 850,000 acres in western Nebraska

Governor Jim Pillen

Holgorsen challenging Nyziah Hunter in practice

Holgorsen challenging Nyziah Hunter in practice

New citizens sworn in on Constitution Day at the Homestead Education Center!

New citizens sworn in on Constitution Day at the Homestead Education Center!

NSAA Board of Directors discuss fall sports officials numbers, state track contract

NSAA Board of Directors discuss fall sports officials numbers, state track contract

Shorthanded at middle blocker, top-ranked Huskers sweep Jays in I-80 rivalry

Shorthanded at middle blocker, top-ranked Huskers sweep Jays in I-80 rivalry

State

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Sports

Holgorsen challenging Nyziah Hunter in practice

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Big Red Roll: Reviewing the Bowling Green Rout & Previewing Week 3 Nebraska Football NOW

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Shorthanded at middle blocker, top-ranked Huskers sweep Jays in I-80 rivalry

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CBS College Basketball Analyst Jon Rothsten delivers on happy hour promise

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Lady Raiders Sweep Home Triangular

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Bluejays Bury Bravettes in a Sweep

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Ag & Outdoor

Nebraska's congressional delegation critical of Trump plan to lower beef prices

August 21st 2026, 7:10 PM UTC

Outdoor notes: Birding Bowl inspires generous next step

June 20th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

June 13th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

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Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

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Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April

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