Press Releases

State of Nebraska Judicial Branch

The Nebraska Judicial Branch celebrated Nebraska Probation Week from July 19 to July 25, 2026, in a proclamation ceremony that highlighted the crucial role of probation services within Nebraska’s legal framework.

Nebraska Department of Economic Development

City leaders honored for continued success in the Leadership Certified Community program The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) has recognized the City of Minden (pop. 3,132) for more than a decade of leadership in a statewide...

Nebraska Department of Economic Development

City leaders honored for continued success in the Leadership Certified Community program The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) has recognized the City of Minden (pop. 3,132) for more than a decade of leadership in a statewide...

DVIDS - Georgia

LINCOLN, Neb. — The ocean was never far from Staff Sgt. Peterson Jeanty’s childhood home in Haiti.

Nebraska Department of Education

News Release July 17, 2026 Nebraska FBLA members won top prizes at Future Business Leaders of America, Inc.’s (FBLA) National Leadership Conference (NLC). The FBLA Collegiate NLC was held in Las Vegas, Nevada from June 6 – 8, 2026, attracted more...

Nebraska Department of Education

News Release July 17, 2026 Nebraska FBLA members won top prizes at Future Business Leaders of America, Inc.’s (FBLA) National Leadership Conference (NLC). The FBLA Collegiate NLC was held in Las Vegas, Nevada from June 6 – 8, 2026, attracted more...

DVIDS - Georgia

LINCOLN, Neb. — A group of Nebraska Army National Guard Soldiers returned back to Lincoln, Neb., July 15, after spending more than four months supporting law enforcement and public safety operations in Washington, D.C. Families, friends, state...

Nebraska State Treasurer's Office

Nebraska Educational Savings Trust (NEST 529) accounts can now be used to pay for a broader range of post-secondary education and career training programs, thanks to a new state law that took effect July 17. Earlier this year, Gov. Jim Pillen...

Nebraska State Treasurer's Office

(LINCOLN, Neb.) — Nebraska Educational Savings Trust (NEST 529) accounts can now be used to pay for a broader range of post-secondary education and career training programs, thanks to a new state law that took effect July 17. Earlier this year,...

State of Nebraska Judicial Branch

Beginning Wednesday, July 15, 2026, court users across Nebraska are invited to share their recent court experiences through an online Court User Survey.

Nebraska Forest Service

Nebraska Governor

NEBRASKA, July 21 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Gov. Pillen Signs Executive Order on Data Centers LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen signed an executive order ending access to tax incentives provided through the state’s ImagiNE...

Nebraska Attorney General

Lincoln - The Nebraska Attorney General’s Office filed disciplinary charges last week against two nurses for misconduct: Melanie Costlow, R.N., owner of Endless Journey Hospice in Omaha, and Nicole Beck, L.P.N., its former executive director.

Nebraska Department of Economic Development

The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) will host its annual Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Certified Grant Administrator Training September 29 - October 1, 2026, with an optional CDBG assistance offered the morning of...

Nebraska Department of Economic Development

The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) will host its annual Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Certified Grant Administrator Training September 29 - October 1, 2026, with an optional CDBG assistance offered the morning of...

State of Nebraska Judicial Branch

The Supreme Court will hold a proclamation ceremony on Monday, July 20, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. announcing the celebration of Nebraska Probation Week: July 19-25, 2026. The Judicial Branch ceremony will be held and streamed live from the Nebraska...

Nebraska Department of Economic Development

The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) has opened applications for the 2026 READ Nebraska Grant Program.

Nebraska Department of Economic Development

The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) has opened applications for the 2026 READ Nebraska Grant Program.

Nebraska Emergency Management Agency

RELEASE DATE: Jul 16, 2026 CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen has reissued an executive order allowing for the continued delivery of hay and other supplies to areas of the state ravaged by wildfires.

Nebraska Governor

NEBRASKA, July 15 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Gov. Pillen Issues Order to Allow for Continued Delivery Of Hay and Supplies to Nebraska LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen has reissued an executive order allowing for the continued...