NU Regents to consider 4.25% state budget increase

Board of Regents will consider funding request for scholarships, research and technology projects

August 6, 2026Updated: August 6, 2026

By News Channel Nebraska

NU Regents to consider 4.25% state budget increase

The University of Nebraska Board of Regents. Dec. 5, 2025. (Zach Wendling/Nebraska Examiner)

Regional

Hastings College Prepares to Open New Residence Hall

Hastings College Prepares to Open New Residence Hall

Nebraska Grazing Conference highlights farmer mental health

Nebraska Grazing Conference highlights farmer mental health

Plea agreement reached in Grand Island Monument Advisors fraud case

Plea agreement reached in Grand Island Monument Advisors fraud case

St. Paul debates future of local policing

St. Paul debates future of local policing

Incoming Chamber CEO focused on meeting Kearney businesses

Incoming Chamber CEO focused on meeting Kearney businesses

Baylor Scheierman Returns to Central Nebraska for Youth Basketball Camp

Baylor Scheierman Returns to Central Nebraska for Youth Basketball Camp

State

NU Regents to consider 4.25% state budget increase

‘These kids are just on the loose’: E-scooters, e-bikes add new hazard on the street

'I like the community the most': Carly Norberg competes in eighth year of Kimball-Banner County Fair

Five Nebraska cases linked to Salmonella outbreak tied to jalapeño peppers

Commissioners to consider 2027 mountain lion season

Gordon man tasered after alleged assault on law enforcement officers

Sports

Kearney High School showcases new addition, the PAW

Baylor Scheierman Returns to Central Nebraska for Youth Basketball Camp

UNK football returns to practice ahead of new season

Late comeback ends Nebraska Siege's inaugural season

Three Huskers named to preseason All-Big Ten Team

Nebraska Top 10 Volleyball Tournament brings new showcase, over 100 Teams to Kearney SportsPlex

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Birding Bowl inspires generous next step

Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April

NGPC still offers grazing, haying opportunities