News Channel Nebraska, Nebraska State Fair to host statewide U.S. Senate debate

Sen. Pete Ricketts and Dan Osborn to debate on Sept. 1 in Grand Island.

August 4, 2026Updated: August 4, 2026

By News Channel Nebraska

News Channel Nebraska, Nebraska State Fair to host statewide U.S. Senate debate

Regional

Former Northeast pitcher Aidan Brainard selected by Texas Rangers in MLB Draft

Former Northeast pitcher Aidan Brainard selected by Texas Rangers in MLB Draft

Wakefield woman taken into ICE custody after Stanton County traffic stop

Wakefield woman taken into ICE custody after Stanton County traffic stop

For young Nebraskans, homeownership grows increasingly out of reach

For young Nebraskans, homeownership grows increasingly out of reach

Stanton County Fair shifts gears as much-needed rain moves in

Stanton County Fair shifts gears as much-needed rain moves in

State

Starling credits God for life, 4-H for success

News Channel Nebraska, Nebraska State Fair to host statewide U.S. Senate debate

Federal disaster declaration approved for eight Nebraska counties recovering from May severe storms

Fire crews paged to several grass fires in Lincoln County

Dakan named Good Samaritan Caring Kind Award recipient

Pursuit results in arrest of Gering man

Sports

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

Penn State coach, players praise Pierce native Ben Brahmer at Big Ten Media Days

UNK football speaks at media day ahead of fall camp

Big Ten Media Days begins this week in Chicago

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