The highlights from Thursday's high school sports action.
After a vote of their teammates, three more Nebraska football players have earned single-digit jersey designations
Warren Buffett donated 50 Class A shares of Berkshire Hathaway stock worth $27 million to an unnamed charity this week.
Lincoln East made noise across the softball landscape last fall with power bats. Now, the Class A No. 3 Spartans are even more versatile.
With the third largest crowd in Morrison Stadium history for a women’s soccer game on hand, Creighton played Nebraska to a draw in both teams season opener.
It's softball season! Check out the photos from the Spartans and Islanders on Thursday at Doris Bair Complex.
Nebraska State Patrol troopers found 147 pounds of marijuana during a traffic stop on Interstate 80.
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The Saltdogs let the sweep get away, and haven't swept the Redhawks in Fargo, North Dakota, since 2002.
The government has signed off on a draft bill allowing adults to buy and possess small amounts of cannabis.
S&P Global affirmed NU’s “AA” bond rating, putting the state’s only public university system it among the top 8% of all public institutions rated by the fiscal analyst.
The Chicago Sky saw big stars exit in the offseason and their coach and general manager leave last month. They hope to make the playoffs after all those changes but have some work to do if they're going to make it happen. Interim coach and general manager Emre Vatansever says "it's time to turn it around." The Sky are tied for eighth with the Los Angeles Sparks at 12-18 and are 5-9 since Vatansever took over. They've lost three straight after winning three in a row. They have 10 games remaining as they try to make the playoffs for the fifth year in a row.
The state paid $17 million for an option for 300-plus acres near 112th and Adams streets, just outside of Lincoln, where Nebraska will build a 1,500-bed prison.
An employee of The British Museum has been dismissed following the disappearance of a collection of gold jewelry and gems.
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Rwanda’s largest university has opened a promotion dedicated to over 160 medical students who fled Khartoum last April.
Standing Bear High School opened the doors to its two brand new preschool rooms Thursday morning, equipped to host four total preschool classes.
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Former Sen. Suzanne Geist joined Nebraska's Attorney General's Office this week as Mike Hilgers' chief policy adviser, a newly created position.