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Nebraska's Hoiberg named AP National Coach of the Year
1+ hour, 6+ min ago (260+ words) By Matt Olberding , News director Nebraska Public Media April 3, 2026, 2:07 p.m. " Nebraska basketball coach Fred Hoiberg has been rewarded " in a big way " after leading the Huskers to their best season in history. Hoiberg led Nebraska to a 29-7 season that included a…...
Creighton, Nebraska Play Volleyball Matches on Nebraska Public Media
2+ hour, 34+ min ago (169+ words) Up first is a contest between intrastate rivals the Huskers and the Bluejays. "Creighton Volleyball: Nebraska vs. Creighton" airs at 7 p.m. CT, Friday, April 17 on Nebraska Public Media and YouTube. The following weekend, the Huskers travel to Chadron for spring volleyball…...
Under a Shared Sky
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (129+ words) Under a Shared Sky'Nebraska Public Media Under a Shared Sky This is a modal window. Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. End of dialog window. Nearly 170 years after they were taken, personal belongings of Sicangu…...
A Natural Fit for Kim Todd, From Woods to 'Backyard Farmer"
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (384+ words) Long before answering questions about pests, perennials and planting, Backyard Farmer host Kim Todd loved being outside. Growing up in Iowa, she was immersed in nature. "I grew up in the woods'so I've been outside all my life. It comes…...
Digging Into the Roots of 'Backyard Farmer"
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (268+ words) April 2026: From the Archives Welcome to From the Archives! I'm Alexis Scargill, Media Archivist here at Nebraska Public Media. Each month, I'll highlight treasures from our collection spanning more than 70 years of broadcast history in our great state. Backyard Farmer…...
Immigrants lose access to food aid in more states, as federal restrictions take effect
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (1004+ words) By Anna Pope, Harvest Public Media April 1, 2026, 1 p.m. " Recent changes to federal food aid mean some immigrants have been cut off from grocery assistance payments. Refugees, asylum seekers and human trafficking survivors without a green card are among the noncitizen groups…...
Wildfires could set back plans to expand Nebraska's beef herd
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (468+ words) By Grant Winterer, All Things Considered host Nebraska Public Media Efforts to grow the state's beef herd could be set back due to the March wildfires. Amid a renewed demand for beef nationwide, Nebraska's ranching industry saw profitability start to…...
Spring Recap
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (15+ words) Spring Recap'Nebraska Public Media Big Red Wrap-Up recaps Spring Practice Original Air Date: TBD...
Smaller Nebraska football spring game attendance brought lower sales in Lincoln’s Haymarket
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (322+ words) By Aaron Bonderson , Reporter/Producer Nebraska Public Media March 31, 2026, 3:50 p.m. " Lincoln Haymarket businesses were surprised by the lack of buzz around the Nebraska football spring game last weekend. Rebecca Wohlers is the general manager at Buzzard Billy's and said it was…...
Omaha-based Union Pacific unveils ‘No. 4547’ locomotive that honors President Trump
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (298+ words) By Jackie Ourada , Managing editor Nebraska Public Media March 31, 2026, 6 a.m. " Union Pacific revealed new locomotives that honor the United States" 250th anniversary this year. It"s a part of a nationwide effort from the White House to communities across the country to…...