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Central Nebraska News
Suspect in Grand Island assaults woman, steals vehicle with juveniles inside
GRAND ISLAND - A suspect was referred for charges in Grand Island after he entered a residence, assa...
Red Flag Warning issues for all central Nebraska on Monday
HASTINGS - A Red Flag Warning for critical fire weather conditions is in place for all south-central...
UNK students make a big impact during The Big Event
KEARNEY - Although he's originally from Haiti, Dave Martin calls Kearney his hometown. He moved here...
Fonner Park: Top trainers have entries in Baxter Stakes
GRAND ISLAND - The 64th running of the $15,000 Baxter Stakes will be heavy with the top trainers on ...
Two Rivers Public Health Department to host Measles webinar
KEARNEY-The Two Rivers Public Health Department will host a Webinar on Measles on Wednesday, April 1...
Hastings Police Department's activity from April 11-13
HASTINGS - The Hastings Police Department released their activity from Friday, April 11 through Sund...
Grand Island school board approves purchase of materials for pilot elementary school math program
GRAND ISLAND - Grand Island Public Schools Board of Education voted 7-0 April 10 to purchase curricu...
Ribbon cutting kicks off launch of new Grand Island Casino Resort
GRAND ISLAND - Hundreds of people gathered at the entrance to the $185 million Grand Island Casino R...
Town hall meetings be held in Holdrege to discuss proposed transitional living facility
HOLDRGE - Town hall meetings are being held in Holdrege today to discuss the potential for a Crossro...
Highway 6 closure in Hastings on Sunday morning
HASTINGS - U.S. Highway 6 will be closed between Showboat Boulevard and Blaine Avenue from 6 a.m. to...
Nebraska establishes Measles response plan, Gov. Pillen urges vaccination
LINCOLN - As confirmed cases of measles continue to rise in the United States, Governor Jim Pillen a...
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Gov. Pillen's efforts to protect kids online advance through legislature
LINCOLN - Governor Jim Pillen released the following statement to highlight the progress of his init...
Gov. Pillen joins Republican Governors advocating for increase in renewable volume obligation for biofuels
LINCOLN - Governor Jim Pillen has joined other Republican governors asking the U.S. EPA to bump up t...
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Emergency Nurse Practitioner certificate program approved at UNMC
OMAHA - On Friday, the University of Nebraska Board of Regents approved the establishment of an adva...
Gov. Pillen requests Federal Disaster Declaration for March Storms
LINCOLN - Governor Jim Pillen has sent a request to President Donald J. Trump asking for a major dis...
Nebraska Health Care Coalition urges lawmakers to support AM914 and fix LB676
LINCOLN - A statewide coalition of Nebraska health care organizations is urging lawmakers to oppose ...
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Central Nebraska Sports
Barrientos grand slam helps Islanders split games
GRAND ISLAND - Broxton Barrientos hit a grand slam in the bottom of the sixth inning to power Grand ...
Loper Women's Golf Currently Tied for 9th at Windy MIAA's
The Nebraska Kearney women's golf team shot a 325 and is tied for ninth place after the first day of...
Kearney boys top Grand Island in El Clasico
GRAND ISLAND - The Central Nebraska El Clasico Cup has returned to Kearney. The Bearcats regained ho...
Gallery: Grand Island falls to Papillion-LaVista South, 9-3
GRAND ISLAND - The Grand Island baseball team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Papilli...
Gallery: 45th Annual Bearcat Track Invite
KEARNEY - Kearney High School hosted the 45th Annual Bearcat Track Invite during the afternoon of Fr...
Morning Sports Brief 4/11
THREE CLASSES OF 8 MAN FOOTBALL IN '26 At Thursday's NSAA Board of Directors meeting, approval was g...
Husker Sports
No. 21 Nebraska rolls to clinch series at Northwestern
No. 21 Nebraska softball rolled to a mercy-rule win over Northwestern for a second straight day, thi...
Huskers rally to salvage final game at Iowa
Two runs in the eighth inning and one in the ninth led Nebraska baseball to a 6-4 win over Iowa Sund...
Iowa tops Nebraska for second straight game
The type of game was different. The result was the same. After losing a 1-0 pitchers' duel Friday, N...
Huskers open series at Northwestern with mercy-rule win
Jordy Bahl struck out 11 and drove in five runs in leading No. 21 Nebraska to an 11-1 mercy-rule win...
NU volleyball arena to be renamed for Cook
The Nebraska Board of Regents approved the renaming of Husker Volleyball's home arena as John Cook A...
Board of Regents Approve Naming of John Cook Arena
The home of Nebraska Volleyball will now officially bear the name of one of the legendary coaches in...
National News from Fox News
'Rules for thee': Senate DOGE leader seeks crackdown on tax-dodging government workers
Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, will introduce a bill to crack down on federal employees who have not paid ...
Wayfair's Big Outdoor Sale offers unmissable camping deals
Spend less on tents, coolers, cookware, lanterns and sleeping solutions during Wayfair’s Big O...
Paige Bueckers expected to be top pick in WNBA Draft
The Dallas Wings have the No. 1 pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft, and Paige Bueckers is set to be the top...
Taylor Lorenz's 'heinous' defense of Luigi Mangione as a 'morally good man' disgusts X users
Former Washington Post reporter Taylor Lorenz claimed the alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO shooter appea...
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Paige Bueckers expected to be top pick in WNBA Draft
The Dallas Wings have the No. 1 pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft, and Paige Bueckers is set to be the top...
Rory McIlroy gives heartfelt advice to daughter, Poppy, after Masters win: 'Never give up on your dreams'
Rory McIlroy's dream of winning a green jacket has come true, and he used his post-Masters moment to...
Reds great Tommy Helms dead at 83
Tommy Helms, a former Cincinnati Reds star infielder, has died at the age of 83, the team announced ...
Maine AG swipes Trump administration over judge's funding-freeze ruling amid trans athlete battle
Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey took a shot at the Trump administration on Friday after a judge gr...