Central Nebraska News

Fire north of Riverdale burns over 600 acres, one house and KVFD grass rig burned
KEARNEY - The Kearney Volunteer Fire Department (KVFD) was dispatched to 13775 Dove Hill Road for th...

Grand Island Casino Resort will open April 10
GRAND ISLAND - The Grand Island Casino Resort will open at 6 p.m. April 10, said its general manager...

KHS welcomes Steven Woodside as Assistant Principal for College and Career Readiness
KEARNEY - Kearney High School is pleased to announce the hiring of Steven Woodside as the new Assist...

City of Hastings encourages participation in statewide tornado drill
HASTINGS - The City of Hastings encourages participation in the statewide tornado drill 10 a.m., Wed...

Your Thanks Matters: Nominate a GIPS Staff Member for Making a Difference
GRAND ISLAND - The Grand Island Public Schools Foundation is calling on the community to recognize t...

Kearney man charged with first degree sexual assault of a child
KEARNEY - A Kearney man has been charged with first degree sexual assault of a child following an in...

Domestic assault suspect arrested by NSP SWAT team after standoff in Holdrege
HOLDREGE - The Nebraska State Patrol SWAT Team arrested the suspect of a domestic violence investiga...

Aux Cord Wars music competition to be held at UNK
KEARNEY - Think you have the best taste in music? Get ready to prove it April 24 during the Aux Cord...

Kearney Chamber: Nebraska is fueling innovation and economic growth
KEARNEY - In recent years, Nebraska has nurtured a dynamic economy that has transformed our state in...

Hastings College students, faculty attend No Limits Student Research Conference
HASTINGS - Two Hastings College students, two Hastings College alumni, and two faculty members were ...

For the Greater Good fuels future of health care in Nebraska
OMAHA - University of Nebraska Medical Center nursing student Nolan Parks knows firsthand the differ...

NEMA: Get prepared during Severe Weather Awareness Week
NEBRASKA - The Nebraska Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) is highlighting the message of preparedne...

Gov. Pillen, Lt. Gov. Kelly react to announced extradition of Eswin Mejia
LINCOLN - Governor Jim Pillen and Lieutenant Governor Joe Kelly say they are encouraged that the pur...
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Gov. Pillen declares emergency for counties impacted by winter storm
LINCOLN - Governor Jim Pillen declared a state of emergency for more than 20 counties impacted by th...

Gov. Pillen, Dept. of Agriculture offer information for reporting dead wild birds
Governor Jim Pillen is partnering with the Department of Agriculture (NDA) in providing Nebraskans w...

Scottsbluff man accused of killing father by setting him on fire
SCOTTSBLUFF - On Thursday, March 20 at 9:43 p.m., the Scottsbluff Police Department and Scottsbluff ...
Central Nebraska Sports

Supernovas Draw Second-Largest Crowd in Pro Volleyball History, Fall to Indy
OMAHA, Neb. - The first-place Omaha Supernovas Nebraska's professional volleyball team and first pro...

Kearney High names Coffman new Swim & Dive coach
Kearney Public Schools is pleased to announce Sarah Coffman as the new Head Coach for the Kearney Hi...

Gallery: Kearney boys start off season with win over Lincoln High
KEARNEY - The Kearney High School boys soccer team won their first game of the year against Lincoln ...

Gallery: Kearney girls defeat rival Grand Island to begin season
KEARNEY - The Kearney High School girls soccer team started their season off with a win over their r...

Gallery: UNK Invite Class B and C Track and Field
KEARNEY - The UNK Invite Class B and C Track and Field Invite was held on Saturday, March 22. Photos...

Supernovas Host Ignite in Historic First Stripe-Out on Saturday
The first-place Omaha Supernovas, Nebraska's professional volleyball team and first Pro Volleyball C...
Husker Sports

Bahl named Pitcher of the Week
Nebraska softball pitcher Jordyn Bahl earned Big Ten Pitcher of the Week honors, the conference anno...

Bahl named Big Ten pitcher of the week
Nebraska junior pitcher Jordy Bahl earned Big Ten Pitcher of the Week, the conference office announc...

Husker Womens Golf Coach Jeanne Sutherland to retire
Nebraska Head Women's Golf Coach Jeanne Sutherland announced her retirement on Friday, March 14, eff...

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...
National News from Fox News

Ohio State will visit Trump to commemorate national championship, Ryan Day says
Ohio State head coach Ryan Day announced on Monday that his national champion Buckeyes will pay a vi...

Trump revokes former US DHS Secretary Maryorkas' Secret Service protection
President Donald Trump revoked former DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas' Secret Service protection on...

Pam Bondi threatens prosecution amid DOGE's findings about fraud: 'We're coming after you'
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has expressed her intent to prosecute individuals who have engaged i...

National Religious Broadcasters urge Florida lawmakers to kill bill to avoid 'lawfare' against Christians
NRB warned Florida state lawmakers a controversial bill has a "very real possibility of weaponi...
National Sports from Fox News

Ohio State will visit Trump to commemorate national championship, Ryan Day says
Ohio State head coach Ryan Day announced on Monday that his national champion Buckeyes will pay a vi...

Chiefs star Xavier Worthy sues ex-fiancee who accused him of assault
Xavier Worthy has sued his ex-fiancee, Tia Jones, for extortion after claiming she stole $150,000 wo...

Former Michigan coach pleads not guilty to scheme alleging he hacked info, stole 'intimate' photos
Former Michigan football coach Matt Weiss has pleaded not guilty to the 24 counts of computer crimes...

Ex-UFC star Cain Velasquez gets prison time for 2022 California shooting
Former UFC star Cain Velasquez was sentenced on Monday to five years in prison for his role in a 202...