Blocking Out Darkness: Huskers’ Allick thrives after growing up in ‘dysfunctional,’ competitive family

A booming thud seemed to cement the redemption rout. Before a raucous crowd littered with red in Penn State’s Rec Hall, the No. 1 Husker volleyball team was on the verge of decisively taking the first set

December 12, 2025Updated: December 12, 2025

By News Channel Nebraska

Blocking Out Darkness: Huskers’ Allick thrives after growing up in ‘dysfunctional,’ competitive family

Regional

National health survey underway in northeast Nebraska

100-year-old Norfolk Junior High auditorium restored with help from community donations

One day at a time, Pierce football prepares for season opener under Tyler Legate

City of Madison seeks resident input for long-term transportation plan

State

987 The Big Boy launches 'Workin' 9 to 5' contest with $1,000 grand prize

WNCC volleyball falls twice at Reiver Invite

Big engines, bigger crowds for Thunder by the River

Blocking Out Darkness: Huskers’ Allick thrives after growing up in ‘dysfunctional,’ competitive family

Regional

National health survey underway in northeast Nebraska

100-year-old Norfolk Junior High auditorium restored with help from community donations

One day at a time, Pierce football prepares for season opener under Tyler Legate

City of Madison seeks resident input for long-term transportation plan

State

987 The Big Boy launches 'Workin' 9 to 5' contest with $1,000 grand prize

WNCC volleyball falls twice at Reiver Invite

Big engines, bigger crowds for Thunder by the River

Thunderstorm Warning extended to Cheyenne, Morrill, Banner and Kimball counties

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Central Kimball County

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Kimball County

Sports

Norfolk routs Lincoln Northwest in first ever meeting

With loads of experience, Huskers confident in revamped offensive line

St. Cecilia Softball Goes From Hunters to Hunted After First Championship

One day at a time, Pierce football prepares for season opener under Tyler Legate

NSAA approves co-ops for 2026-27, 2027-28 school years

Teraya Sigler awarded Nebraska Volleyball Lifter of the Year

Ag & Outdoor

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

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