Jackie Ourada
Managing editor
Jackie Ourada is the Managing Editor for the Nebraska Public Media newsroom and host of the Nebraska Update, the newsroom's daily news podcast. She's reported on topics ranging from government and politics to agriculture and health. She previously hosted Nebraska Public Media's Morning Edition and All Things Considered programs. Before her time with Nebraska Public Media, she reported for other Nebraska newsrooms, including KETV, 10/11 News and KFOR. Jackie is a retired Crete Cardinal and Husker alum.
Recent News Stories
- Schools cancel, warming centers open as dangerously cold weather moves in
- Nebraska men’s basketball earns 19th win to continue historic undefeated streak
- Nebraska governor takes jabs at 'libtards,' champions conservative wins in campaign call
- Nebraska marijuana advocate announces US Senate bid
- Western Nebraska’s unseasonably warm and windy winter setting up for a dry season
- ‘Everybody’s in synergy’: Aggressive defense, culture buy-in boosts Husker men’s basketball to historic season
- Nebraska Athletics adding varsity women’s flag football team
- UNO Criss Library 'deemed safe' after explosive device threat
- Common Cause files restraining order to prevent secretary of state from handing over sensitive voter data
- Flood, Ricketts support Greenland negotiations, Bacon calls military action 'one of the silliest things'
- Second measles case reported in Platte County
- Influenza cases quickly rising in Nebraska with peak expected in the next few weeks
- What goes into growing the perfect Christmas tree? For one family, it's teamwork and tradition
- Bridal budgets beware – Huskers unveil pricing for Memorial Stadium rentals
- Newly reelected Nebraska Farmers Union president says current farm policy is 'not working'
- Creighton volleyball falls in Elite Eight match, finishes season 28-6
- Former Husker coach Scott Frost files suit against NU
- Nebraska sweeps Kansas, heads to Elite Eight
- In its second firing this week, Nebraska Football parts ways with coach Donovan Raiola
- State ed board member says overpaid districts ‘stole’ money after overpayment mistakes
- Cattle producers face some uncertainty as Tyson prepares to close Lexington plant
- 3 officers injured, 1 person dead after shooting near Omaha gas station
- Nebraska volleyball team picks up big conference honors following undefeated run
- Unbeaten Nebraska will host, Creighton will play in Omaha for NCAA Tournament
- Deepfake AI video claims Grand Island is banning Christmas lights. Mayor says ‘your holiday lights are safe’