Fitch Rates Nebraska Public Power District's $234.5MM 2012 Series A Bonds 'A+'; Outlook Stable

27 January 2012, 1:57 pm

Fitch Ratings assigns an 'A+' rating to Nebraska Public Power District $234.5 million general revenue bonds, 2012 series A. The bonds are expected to price the week of Jan. 30 through negotiated sale.... Read More »

Iowa Loses 79-73 Against Nebraska: Fan Reaction

27 January 2012, 9:18 am

On Thursday, Jan. 26 the Iowa Men's basketball team came up short in the end and lost 79-73 to the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Iowa has now lost four of its last five games and I have to think coach Fran McCaffery is not happy. The Hawkeyes came up short defensively on Thursday and...... Read More »

Hooper leads No. 19 Nebraska women over Iowa 60-53

26 January 2012, 7:49 pm

Jordan Hooper recorded her Big Ten-leading ninth double-double with 22 points and 15 rebounds, and 19th-ranked Nebraska held off Iowa's late comeback attempt for a 60-53 victory Thursday night. Lindsey Moore added 15 points for the Cornhuskers (17-3, 6-2). Jaime Printy had 17 points, Kamille Wah... Read More »

Nebraska rallies to beat Iowa 79-73

26 January 2012, 6:17 pm

Brandon Richardson scored a season-high 25 points and Nebraska rallied to beat Iowa 79-73 Thursday night for the program's first Big Ten road win. Bo Spencer added 16 for the Huskers (11-9, 3-6 Big Ten), who bounced back from an ugly loss to Ohio State with their third win in five games. Nebrask... Read More »

Gameday: Nebraska vs. Iowa

26 January 2012, 3:01 am

Coming off a brutal loss to Ohio State, Nebraska will try to bounce back and turn things around on the road...... Read More »

Nebraska’s Governor Plans to Urge Obama to Proceed With Keystone

25 January 2012, 8:22 am

Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman said he will urge President Barack Obama to reverse his decision denying a permit for TransCanada Corp.’s Keystone XL pipeline and let construction begin in segments in U.S. border states.... Read More »

RouteMatch Software(TM) Announces Statewide ITS Contract With Nebraska Department of Roads

25 January 2012, 7:00 am

ATLANTA, GA and LINCOLN, NE-- - RouteMatch Software , a leading provider in Intelligent Transportation Systems , was selected by Nebraska Department of Roads to become the state's primary ITS partner, ...... Read More »

Nebraska community college funding bill advances

24 January 2012, 4:34 pm

A funding spat between Nebraska's urban and rural community colleges could end — at least for now — under a bill that advanced Tuesday out of a legislative committee.... Read More »

Nebraska jobless rate unchanged in December

24 January 2012, 1:08 pm

Nebraska's preliminary unemployment rate remained at 4.1 percent in December, unchanged from November, according to a state Department of Labor report released Tuesday.... Read More »

Erstad out to show he's right coach for Nebraska

24 January 2012, 11:01 am

New Nebraska coach Darin Erstad loves when people say he can't do something. Erstad said he knows some in college baseball don't think he's qualified for the job after working one year as a volunteer assistant. While he said his 14 years in the major leagues should count for something, h... Read More »