Central Nebraska News

CPNRD board to appoint director in Subdistrict 9
GRAND ISLAND - The Central Platte Natural Resources District (CPNRD) will appoint a new director to ...

Heartland United Way's 78th Annual Meeting
GRAND ISLAND - A record-setting fundraising campaign and the work the Heartland United Way's communi...

Full lunar eclipse takes place early Friday morning
KEARNEY - A full lunar eclipse took place during the early morning hours of Friday, March 14 and was...

Dawson County weekly real estate transactions, March 14
LEXINGTON - The Dawson County Register of Deeds released the weekly real estate transactions from th...

New hearing date set for Lexington woman charged with motor vehicle homicide
LEXINGTON - A new pre-trial conference date has been set for a Lexington woman charged with motor ve...

Sandhill cranes descend upon central Nebraska during migration season
KEARNEY - As the migration season peaks in March, the famous sandhill cranes descend upon the Platte...

Sherman County Sheriff says fire north of Loup City was started intentionally
LOUP CITY - The Sherman County Sheriff's Office says that a fire that occurred on Thursday, March 13...

High Wind Warning in effect for parts of central Nebraska for Friday through Saturday
HASTINGS - A High Wind Warning has been issued for parts of central Nebraska for the evening of Frid...

Identity thieves take out $12,000 in car loans in Grand Island resident's name
GRAND ISLAND - The Grand Island Police Department is investigating after a resident reported that id...

Hastings Police Department's activity from March 13
HASTINGS - The Hastings Police Department released their daily activity from Thursday, March 13. Rep...

Troopers encourage sober driving during St. Patrick's Day festivities
NEBRASKA - Don't push your luck this St. Patrick's Day by not planning for a sober driver. Troopers ...

Nebraska lawmakers consider requiring only one license plate
LINCOLN - Nebraska drivers may soon only need one license plate, as lawmakers advanced a bill Thursd...
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David City man arrested in child sexual assault investigation
LINCOLN - Investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested a David City man following an i...

Investigators recover Tyler Goodrich's personal items near body
LINCOLN - Investigators with the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office have recovered various personal i...

Crash on Interstate 80 takes place near Lincoln
LINCOLN - A crash involving a vehicle and a semi-trailer on Interstate 80 shut down the westbound la...

DHHS: Begin colon cancer screening at 45
LINCOLN - According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), colon cancer is the fou...
Central Nebraska Sports

UNK Wrestling wins 5th National Title, 3 in the Finals
The top-ranked Nebraska Kearney wrestling team has secured its fifth National Championship and has t...

Ord is home for Nebraska Volleyball Spring Match
Nebraska volleyball will play a spring match against South Dakota State in Ord on Saturday, May 3 at...

Gallery: State - Doniphan Trumbull upsets Ogallala, 57-45
LINCOLN - Doniphan Trumbull has advanced to the Class C1 Boys State semifinals in Lincoln. The 7th s...

Gallery: State - Elm Creek falls to McCool Junction, 65-34
LINCOLN - The Elm Creek Buffaloes fell in the first round to McCool Junction, 65-34, in the NSAA Boy...

NSAA Boys State Basketball update
LINCOLN - Doniphan Trumbull has advanced to the Class C1 Boys State semifinals in Lincoln. The 7th s...

2025 NSAA Boys Basketball Championships Preview
LINCOLN - The state's longest running state championship - there has been a state basketball tournam...
Husker Sports

Bruins hammer Huskers to clinch Big Ten series win
UCLA dominated Nebraska baseball in an 11-3 win Saturday in Los Angeles. The win clinched the Big Te...

Huskers fall to OSU in slugfest
No. 21 Nebraska softball fell in a slugfest to Ohio State, 13-12, Saturday in Columbus, Ohio. The lo...

Former Husker Alex Gordon selected for Kansas City Royals Hall of Fame
KANSAS CITY - The Kansas City Royals have announced that outfielder Alex Gordon has been elected int...
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Lexi Rodriguez named finalist for AAU Sullivan Award
LINCOLN - Former Nebraska volleyball libero Lexi Rodriguez has been named a finalist for the AAU Sul...

Williams Named First Team All-Big Ten
Nebraska senior guard Brice Williams became the first Husker men's basketball player since 2018 to e...

Stewart Joins Nebraska Football as General Manager
The University of Nebraska has hired Pat Stewart as the General Manager for the Husker football prog...
National News from Fox News

Christian women's hoops team that was sanctioned for disputed trans athlete abuse wins Canadian championship
Columbia Bible College won the Canadian women's college basketball national championship after a sea...

'Alien' encounter: NASA astronaut plays joke as SpaceX team arrives
Crew-9 commander Nick Hague welcomed the Crew-10 astronauts in a unique way to the International Spa...

Universities facing 'impossible situation' as Trump administration cracks down on DEI: Report
Administrators, professors and prospective students at major universities are expressing concerns as...

The secret reason Democrats just can't seem to get their act together
The Democratic Party's apparent mismatch between rhetoric and action is not just political expedienc...
National Sports from Fox News

Christian women's hoops team that was sanctioned for disputed trans athlete abuse wins Canadian championship
Columbia Bible College won the Canadian women's college basketball national championship after a sea...

Suns' Bradley Beal still 'smiling every day' amid tumultuous season, but open to offseason trade
The Phoenix Suns were actively seeking to include Bradley Beal in a trade package last month, but th...

Heat star Tyler Herro's brother, Myles Herro, involved in shoving match after high school playoff game
Tempers flared moments after Whitnall, the high school team Myles Herro plays for, lost a Wisconsin ...

Duke says Cooper Flagg will play in NCAA Tournament after recent injury put him in wheelchair
Duke men's basketball forward Cooper Flagg will play in the NCAA Tournament even after sustaining an...