Husker notes: March Madness has brought nothing but sadness to Nebraska so far. Is this the year the curse ends?

By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer

March 18, 2026Updated: March 18, 2026

By News Channel Nebraska

Regional

Cheyenne man sentenced to federal prison after traffic stop leads to drug, weapons charges

Cheyenne man sentenced to federal prison after traffic stop leads to drug, weapons charges

Former Valentine police officer charged with assault in Omaha

Former Valentine police officer charged with assault in Omaha

Latest on Brand Bill: Sen. Tanya Storer weighs in

Latest on Brand Bill: Sen. Tanya Storer weighs in

Valentine dance coach named Nebraska Coach of the Year

Valentine dance coach named Nebraska Coach of the Year

State

Kimball cheer coach named Nebraska Cheer Coach of the Year

Kimball Health Services awards March Employee of the Month

Dennis Traeger recognized as April 2026 Jefferson County Veteran of the Month

Mayor candidate given to June 6 to clean up property

Cheyenne man sentenced to federal prison after traffic stop leads to drug, weapons charges

SAGA introduces Katie Raffelson as summer intern

Sports

Norfolk recognizes former Northeast soccer player drafted by FC Dallas

Kiger Finishes Second at CSU Rodeo

North Carolina working to finalize deal to hire Michael Malone as basketball coach, AP source says

Lewis steps down as Sidney boys basketball coach after 10 seasons

WNCC softball team falls to Southeast

Throwers lead Chadron State at Easter Classic

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: NGPC offering pastures, hay tracts to those affected by wildfires

Outdoor notes: Work to begin soon on Smith Lake WMA Aquatic Habitat Project

Outdoor notes: Game and Parks urges caution when recreating outdoors due to wildfires

Outdoor notes: Temporary closure of Clear Creek WMA for safety

‘Worst-case scenario’: Fertilizer, fuel cost spikes hitting Nebraska farmers hard

Outdoor notes: Haag shares 100 years of Nebraskaland