Central Nebraska News

NSP investigating homicide in Clay County
HARVARD - The Nebraska State Patrol, with assistance from the Clay County Sheriff's Office, is inves...

Riverside mobile home a total loss after structure fire
KEARNEY - A Riverside mobile home is a total loss following a structure fire which took place during...

Pretzelmaker opens in northwest Grand Island
GRAND ISLAND - Pretzelmaker has opened in northwest Grand Island at 1229 Allen Drive, Suite A. Since...

Sandhill crane migration season starts in central Nebraska
GRAND ISLAND - With some warmer weather forecast, Central Nebraska residents should soon see larger ...

Leadership Nebraska honors 35 graduates, including central Nebraska residents
NEBRASKA - Leadership Nebraska proudly celebrates the achievements of 35 outstanding graduates from ...

Kearney High School Dance Catz claim first ever state dance championship
KEARNEY - The Kearney High School Dance Catz have made history by bringing home Kearney High School'...

DG Fuels opening SAF production facility in Phelps County, helps support state's bio-economy
HOLDREGE - DG Fuels will soon open a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production facility in Phelps, ...

Pharmacy school at UNK makes progress toward opening
KEARNEY - The UNMC College of Pharmacy has 10 prospective students and counting committed to be a pa...

2025 Tri-City Con to be hosted at Fonner Park's Pinnacle Bank Expo Center
GRAND ISLAND - We are happy to announce the Annual Tri-City Con, which will be held on March 29 - 30...

Kearney Planning Commission approves actions for 66 housing lots north of 39th St.
KEARNEY - The Kearney Planning Commission approved of a number of actions that would allow for 66 ho...

AG Hilgers, Lancaster County Sheriff issue consumer alert for extortion scam
LINCOLN - Attorney General Mike Hilgers and Lancaster County Sheriff Terry Wagner are issuing a cons...
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DHHS: Nominate difference makers in the developmental disabilities community
LINCOLN -The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Division of Developmental Disab...

Nebraska's only dedicated burn center prepares for frostbite surge
LINCOLN - The CHI Health St. Elizabeth Burn Center, the state's first and only dedicated burn trauma...

Flags to fly at half-staff on Feb. 27 honoring Trooper Kyle McAcy
LINCOLN - Governor Jim Pillen ordered that all U.S. and state flags be flown at half-staff on Thursd...

Funeral service for Trooper Kyle McAcy to be held Feb. 27
RALSTON - The Nebraska State Patrol, family, friends, and supporters will gather to honor and rememb...

Fischer reintroduces legislation to expedite federal cost-sharing relief after natural disasters
WASHINGTON D.C. - U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee,...
Central Nebraska Sports

Gallery: Kearney boys fall to Westview Wolverines, 59-52
KEARNEY - The Westview High School Wolverines defeated the Kearney High School Bearcats, 59-52, duri...

Area wrestlers will compete for state wrestling championships
OMAHA - Three area wrestlers will compete for a Class A Championship at State Wresting in Omaha at 3...

Gallery: Kearney Catholic faces Adams Central
KEARNEY - The Kearney Catholic boys basketball team faced off against the Adams Central Patriots dur...

Gallery: NSAA Boys Wrestling Semi-Finals
OMAHA - The NSAA Boys State Wrestling Championship continued its three-day run on Friday, Feb. 21 at...

Gallery: KHS girls fall to Westview, 51-47
KEARNEY - The Kearney High School girls fell to Westview, 51-47, during the evening of Friday, Feb. ...

Supernovas notch fourth straight win in San Diego four set affair
SAN DIEGO, Ca. - Rookie opposite Emily Londot bounced back from a slow start to deliver a career-bes...
Husker Sports

Huskers open series at Louisiana with win
A strong start by Mason McConnaughey and steady production up and down the order propelled No. 23 Ne...

No. 11 Duke outlasts No. 16 Nebraska
Jordy Bahl almost singlehandedly carried No. 16 Nebraska softball to a win over No. 11 Duke. Almost....

Funeral services for Greg Sharpe announced
LINCOLN - The life celebration for Greg Sharpe is scheduled for Thursday, February 27, 2025, from 5-...

Fan voting open for AAU Sullivan Award, Lexi Rodriguez a semifinalist
LINCOLN - Fans can begin voting on Tuesday, Feb. 18 for the AAU Sullivan Award finalists. Former Neb...

Kuszak named Softball America Star of the Week
LINCOLN - Nebraska softball junior Ava Kuszak garnered Softball America Star of the Week honors for ...

Huskers announce Go Big Read Campaign
LINCOLN - The Nebraska athletic department, in partnership with Linked2Literacy, announced Go Big Re...
National News from Fox News

Denise Richards pressured to keep silent about alleged sexual harassment to avoid Hollywood blacklist
Denise Richards opened up about how she allegedly was sexually harassed in her early Hollywood caree...

Fox News Entertainment Newsletter: Meghan Markle faces brand scrutiny, Nicolas Cage sued by ex
The Fox News Entertainment Newsletter brings you the latest Hollywood headlines, celebrity interview...

Former British PM reveals which Trump department is perfect 'playbook' for conservative revolution
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Liz Truss, the shortest-serving prime minister in Britis...

USAID workers send message to Trump on boxes while leaving office for last time
Sacked USAID staffers left their Washington, D.C., offices carrying boxes scrawled with defiant mess...
National Sports from Fox News

49ers' De'Vondre Campbell blasts critics in vulgar tirade after decision to quit mid-game: 'I know the truth'
De’Vondre Campbell posted several messages on social media Friday after facing criticism about...

Michigan State takes control of Big Ten with 75-62 win over Michigan
No. 14 Michigan State replaces No. 12 Michigan atop the Big Ten conference after beating the Wolveri...

NFL investigating Justin Tucker's sexual misconduct allegations, interviewing accusers: reports
The NFL has reportedly been interviewing Justin Tucker's sexual misconduct accusers during its own i...

Yankees announcer Michael Kay reacts to team's 'seismic' facial hair policy change
Yankees announcer Michael Kay said the team's facial hair policy change announced Friday was "s...