Good morning, Grand Island.

Nebraska astronaut Clayton Anderson shared his journey to space and honored veterans with local visitors at the state fair today, explaining how he found his place among astronauts.

With high temperatures expected to persist, Nebraska DHHS urges local residents to watch for signs of heat-related illness—stressing hydration and breaks from outdoor activity.

Bryan Health received a $750,000 federal grant to build a rural family medicine residency program in Crete.

The program will soon offer enhanced training opportunities for local physicians.

The Nebraska Forest Service urges residents to keep outdoor grills at least three feet from buildings and never unattended, while recommending the Drown, Stir, Drown, Feel method to fully extinguish charcoal coals.

Nebraska’s volleyball match at Wrigley Field in Chicago was suspended after repeated delays as high humidity made the court dangerously slick.

Returning Husker fans said quick fixes did little to reduce condensation (they described the atmosphere as both fun and disappointing).

Nebraska freshman running back Jamal Rule was named Big Ten Freshman of the Week on Monday after scoring three touchdowns in his season debut.

The Cornhuskers will face Bowling Green Saturday at Memorial Stadium, with game kickoff at 6 p.m. and pregame coverage at 2 p.m.

Nebraska high school eight-man football rankings show a new No. 1 team and five teams reaching the top 10 after Week 2.

Several key matchups are scheduled for Week 3 as teams prepare for local competition.