Alyssa Onnen shined in the field events for Kearney Catholic High School, and the junior has now been honored by Gatorade.
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With Representative Don Bacon and Senator Thom Tillis stepping down, races in Nebraska and North Carolina may be more competitive.
Omaha City Council Vice President Brinker Harding is running to replace retiring Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE) in one of the most competitive 2026 House seats.
The Huskers now have 11 commitments in the Class of 2026, eight of whom were secured in June.
Nebraska Rep. Don Bacon announced Monday that he won't vie for reelection next year, leaving his highly competitive seat up for grabs in the 2026 cycle.
Rep. Bacon recently indicated he was considering retiring, saying he wanted to spend more time with family. But when pressed, he acknowledged that divisions within his own party contributed to his decision.
Bacon, who represents a district won by former Vice President Kamala Harris in 2024, announced his retirement in a district Democrats have sought since 2016.
Republican U.S. Rep. Don Bacon of Nebraska has announced he will not seek reelection next year. The 61-year-old Bacon announced Monday that he would not seek a sixth term in the U.S.
Nebraska Republican Rep. Don Bacon announces retirement from Congress after representing a swing district since 2017, joining Sen. Tom Tillis in not seeking re-election.
Nebraska QB commit Trae Taylor made waves on NFL Network by wearing a custom Huskers shirt and urging recruits to join him, proving his strong commitment.