Sidney Speech earns multiple finalists at North Platte Invite; Ivie honored by NSAA

Sidney Speech shines at the 27-team North Platte Invite with multiple champions and finalists, and Coach Mackenzie Ivie earns NSAA honors.

February 15, 2026Updated: February 15, 2026

By News Channel Nebraska

Sidney Speech earns multiple finalists at North Platte Invite; Ivie honored by NSAA

Regional

Local fire departments respond to Morrill haystack fire

Trump rallies supporters in Grand Island, campaigns for Nebraska Republicans

Thousands of people gathered in Grand Island Monday to hear President Donald Trump speak as he campaigned for Republican candidates and promoted his administration’s policies.

Sidney and Scottsbluff score podium spots at Twin Cities Volleyball Tournament

Governor Pillen Honors Nebraska Sandhills Ranchers Fire Fund at Governor's Mansion Tailgate

State

Sidney Speech earns multiple finalists at North Platte Invite; Ivie honored by NSAA

Regional

Local fire departments respond to Morrill haystack fire

Trump rallies supporters in Grand Island, campaigns for Nebraska Republicans

Sidney and Scottsbluff score podium spots at Twin Cities Volleyball Tournament

Governor Pillen Honors Nebraska Sandhills Ranchers Fire Fund at Governor's Mansion Tailgate

State

Local fire departments respond to Morrill haystack fire

Trump rallies supporters in Grand Island, campaigns for Nebraska Republicans

Trump signs order extending tax-free use of red-dyed diesel during midterm stop in Nebraska

Osborn and Walz respond to Trump rally

Protesters gather outside Trump rally in Grand Island

New owners of Beatrice Bakery meet with mayor, city council

Sports

Colandrea’s running ability a major spark to Husker offense

Doane rues frustrating missed chances in Homecoming defeat to Mount Marty

Diller-Odell shuts down Meridian in Homecoming blanking

Nebraska High School Sports Hall of Fame inducts latest class

Huskers dominate second half, pull away from Maryland for 48-23 win

Defensive dominance delivers 17-14 win for Wayne St.

Ag & Outdoor

Pillen issues executive orders pausing diesel tax, increasing grain and livestock hauling weight limits

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