NEWS
South Fork Fire Daily Update: June 17, 2026
Jun 17, 2026 / Rachel Hines
Current Conditions: Containment on the South Fork Fire is 80% and acreage is 39,057 acres with approximately 482 personnel assigned. Lines held dur...Nebraskans call on lawmakers to shift focus to domestic issues including healthcare and housing
Jun 17, 2026 / Evan Schmeits Nebraska Organizer unitedtoday.org
[Wayne, Nebraska] On Tuesday, June 16th, community members from across the state joined a panel discussion to spotlight critical perspectives...Nebraska U pioneers breakthrough swine vaccine innovation
Jun 17, 2026 / Geitner Simmons, IANR Communications
Lincoln, Nebraska, June 17, 2026 — Husker scientists have developed a new swine influenza vaccination technique whose low cost and adaptabili...Gov. Pillen, Senators, and Childcare Advocates Celebrate Signing of LB 304
Jun 17, 2026 / Laura Strimple
LINCOLN, NE – Surrounded by children from the Kids Can Community Center in Omaha, Governor Jim Pillen ceremoniously signed LB 304 with sponso...Five Men Arrested and Charged in Plot to Attack and Kill Government Officials and Others Attending the Ultimate Fighting Championship at White House
Jun 17, 2026 / Amy Donato
The Justice Department, along with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Nebraska, announced today charges against five men for an a...SPORTS NEWS
USP Falls at St. Paul
Jun 17, 2026 / Game Changer Recap
Listen to the postgame interview with U-Save Pharmacy Coach Ryan Anderson from 97.3 the Wolf Audio1 Grand Island USave Pharmacy Seniors 18U... Grand Island Home Federal Defeats Kearney, 11-0 
Jun 17, 2026 / By GameChanger Media
Bryson Walker collected three hits in three at bats, as Grand Island Home Federal defeated Kearney Pinnacle Bank 11-0 on Tuesday at Ryder Park. Wal...Huskers Add Pitcher Lorin Boutte
Jun 17, 2026 / Nebraska Athletics
The Nebraska softball team added an arm to its pitching staff with the transfer of Lorin Boutte to the Huskers on Tuesday. Boutte will be a junior ... GI Legion Teams Face Tests This Evening
Jun 16, 2026 / KRGI Sports
The Grand Island American Legion teams all hit the field tonight. The Five Points Bank Juniors (14-1) meet Kearney Post 52 at 5pm at Ryder Park. Th... Moo Take Out Fightin' Cranes in Series Finale'
Jun 15, 2026 / KRGI Sports
Fremont scored four runs in each of the first two innings and went on to a 12-4 win over Grand Island on Monday. Burke Jasa hit his second grand sl...



