Activities Thursday, February 12th: Bible Study with Cindy; 2:30 p.m. - Valentine’s Day Photo Shoot.

What is it about Nebraskans and the slab of aluminum we bolt onto the back of our cars, the license plate? For some reason, we Cornhuskers get emotional over the design of the state’s plates. There are gripes aplenty.

Reflecting on LB669 and Opportunities to Engage on Agricultural Policy I want to begin by saying how much I appreciate the many calls and messages I’ve received in support of LB669. This was a bill to protect women in domestic violent relationships and/or victims of human trafficking, and your support has been a true blessing. I am grateful to everyone who reached out and stood with us on this important issue. Unfortunately, upon cloture, we fell two votes short of moving the bill forward, including the lack of support from two of my Republican colleagues.

Libby Wilkins of Ainsworth has been named to the Deans’ Commendation List at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for the fall semester of the 2025-26 academic year. Wilkins, a senior majoring in agricultural leadership, education and communication, was named to the Dean’s Commendation List for the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources.