Nebraska Press Releases

New Mortgage Approach Focuses on Transparency and Simplified Borrowing Across Nebraska

OMAHA, NE, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aksarben Mortgage continues to expand its presence by offering simplified and transparent mortgage solutions for homebuyers and homeowners across Nebraska. With a focus on improving …

AG Hilgers Joins Lawsuit to Support Executive Order Ensuring Citizenship Verification and Integrity in Federal Elections

Crookston Woman Sentenced for Child Abuse Resulting in Death

Attorney General Mike Hilgers announced that Aquila Herman, age 32, of Crookston, Nebraska, was sentenced on April 23, 2026, in Cherry County District Court for intentional child abuse resulting in serious bodily injury, a Class II felony. Cherry County …

Nebraska DECA Honors 2026 State Career Development Conference Winners

Plattsmouth Poised for Growth after Key Infrastructure Upgrades, Successes in Housing Development

From left to right: DED’s Dave Honz, Josh Charvat of Cass County Economic Development Council, Mayor Paul Lambert, City Council President Morgan Muller, and City Administrator Emily Bausch. Investments in a new municipal water source, an extensive highway …

Plattsmouth Poised for Growth after Key Infrastructure Upgrades, Successes in Housing Development

From left to right: DED’s Dave Honz, Josh Charvat of Cass County Economic Development Council, Mayor Paul Lambert, City Council President Morgan Muller, and City Administrator Emily Bausch. Investments in a new municipal water source, an extensive highway …

Nebraska Corn Farmers Investment Continues to Increase with Higher Input Prices for 2026 Growing Season

According to the March Prospective Plantings report released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Nebraska corn farmers are expected to plant 10.3 million acres of corn in 2026. If realized, that would represent an economic investment of nearly $3 …

Nebraska DECA Honors 2026 State Career Development Conference Winners

Nebraska DECA proudly announced its top finalists from the 2026 State Career Development Conference (SCDC), held March 19–20 at the Cornhusker Hotel in Lincoln. The conference brought together 724 high school DECA members from across Nebraska to compete in …

KRVN: State Treasurer Spellerberg Highlights Key Bills Passed During Legislative Session

April 23rd, 2026 | KRVN News Nebraska State Treasurer Joey Spellerberg highlighted some key measures passed by the Nebraska Legislature during this year’s session. One of those measures passed was the First-Time Home Buyer Savings Account Act. The bill was …

U.S. Department of Transportation Appoints Attorney General Mike Hilgers as Chair of Aviation Consumer Protection Advisory ...

Posted Wednesday, April 22, 2026 The Nebraska Department of Justice announced today the appointment of Attorney General Mike Hilgers as Chair of the Aviation Consumer Protection Advisory Committee (ACPAC), serving as a state and local government …

Nebraska Students Awarded Seals of Biliteracy

Abigail Padilla Spanish South Sioux City High School Abraham Gonzalez Ortiz Spanish Omaha Burke High School Abril Vazquez-Martinez Spanish Omaha Buena Vista High School Ada Ornelas Valencia Spanish Omaha South High School Adelynn Sateren Spanish Wisner- …

Attorney General Hilgers Leads Letter to Top Credit Ratings Agencies 
Raising Concerns Over ESG Policies

Posted Wednesday, April 22, 2026 Lincoln, NE – Attorney General Mike Hilgers today co-led a coalition of 23 States in questioning the lawfulness of the environmental, social, and governance (“ESG”) policies of three top credit rating agencies. The agencies …

Gov. Pillen Holds First-Ever Open Media Cabinet Meeting

NEBRASKA, April 21 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495    Gov. Pillen Holds First-Ever Open Media Cabinet Meeting   LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen hosted a first-ever open cabinet meeting for members of the media. Held in the Governor’s …

Gov. Pillen Issues New Order to Aid Wildfire Supply Deliveries

NEBRASKA, April 22 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495   Gov. Pillen Issues New Order to Aid Wildfire Supply Deliveries   LINCOLN, NE – To help facilitate additional deliveries of feed and supplies to ranchers in areas destroyed by recent wildfires, …

Learn How to Build a Seasonal Lawn Maintenance Plan with Tips From Exmark

New Done-In-A-Weekend Projects video explains how a season-long maintenance plan can make lawn maintenance more manageable for busy families BEATRICE, NE, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Everyone loves a lush, green lawn, …

Paradigm Oral Health announces first collaboration for the newly launched Paradigm Innovation Institute

Collaborates with Mayo Clinic to Advance Dental Education, Training and Expand Clinical Thought Leadership LINCOLN, NE, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Paradigm Oral Health, a leading national oral surgery practice group and …

Afterschool Professional Week Celebration

News Release April 21, 2026 The Nebraska Department of Education 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) team is proud to celebrate the state’s dedicated educators and staff who work to offer quality afterschool programs to students during …

UNK Students Observe Interpreters at Work Through Shadowing Opportunities

For approximately the past six years, students from the University of Nebraska at Kearney’s Translation and Interpretation program have participated in interpreter shadowing opportunities within the Nebraska Judicial Branch. As Professor Angela Monterroso …

Building Unified Leadership: Program Management Training Expands to Courts and Probation

Fourteen program managers from the Administrative Office of the Courts and Probation began Program Management Training in January. This six-month program, led by the Probation Program Directors, is a structured learning experience designed to equip …

Spring 2026 Set Deadline Grant Panel Meetings

Panel meetings for this year’s Fall Set Deadline Grants will be held May 5th-20th. The following meetings will be livestreamed on the NAC YouTube channel starting at 9 am. While the panel will be live and open to the public, panel members will not be …