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Central Nebraska News
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...
April is National Safe Digging Month: Tips for Nebraskans to dig safely
NEBRASKA - As Nebraskans plan for spring, Black Hills Energy offers helpful tips for when doing spri...
Hastings College Alpha Chi student, professor present at national convention
HASTINGS - The Hastings College chapter of Alpha Chi, the all-discipline academic honorary, was hono...
Hastings Fire & Rescue raising funds during Give Hastings Day for vein finders
HASTINGS - As the early giving period for Give Hastings Day is now open, Hastings Fire & Rescue ...
Four years in the making, the Kearney SportsPlex facility is officially open
KEARNEY - One of the largest sporting facilities in the region was officially opened with a ribbon c...
Suspect arrested in Grand Island for fourth DUI offense
GRAND ISLAND - A suspect was arrested in Grand Island for his fourth driving under the influence off...
Melisa Dobish named 2025 NASES Friend of Special Education
KEARNEY - The Nebraska Association of Special Education Supervisors (NASES) has announced Melisa Dob...
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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Nebraska Rural Poll celebrates 30th anniversary
The longest-running poll of rural life in the United States, the Nebraska Rural Poll is an annual su...
State Patrol: High speeds continue to rise across Nebraska in 2025
NEBRASKA - Nebraska State Troopers are reporting an alarming trend of high speeds on Nebraska roadwa...
Tom Osborne joins state leaders in opposing online sports betting
LINCOLN - Former Husker Football coach Tom Osborne is joining former Governor Kay Orr, State Auditor...
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Health departments monitoring national measles outbreak, two children die in Texas
LINCOLN - Two school aged children in Texas have died of measles amid the ongoing outbreak of the hi...
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Gov. Pillen holds bill signing on the 340B Contract Pharmacy Protection Act
LINCOLN - Governor Jim Pillen hosted a news conference and bill signing for LB168, the 340B Contract...
Central Nebraska Sports
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...
Supernovas Secure spot for PVF playoffs
HENDERSON, Nev. - The first-place Omaha Supernovas, Nebraska's professional volleyball team and firs...
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
President Trump bids 'HAPPY EASTER!' as Christian holiday approaches: 'We need God'
President Donald Trump declared 'HAPPY EASTER!' in a Truth Social post on Palm Sunday a week ahead o...
Kyren Lacy's father breaks silence on son's death
The father of former LSU star wide receiver Kyren Lacy broke his silence on his son's death on Sunda...
Coast Guard rescues 4 passengers from capsized boat off Florida coast; 1 dead, 5 still missing
A search for five missing passengers who were on a boat that capsized off the coast of Florida remai...
Democrats warn state 'trigger' laws could end opioid treatment for thousands if Medicaid sees cuts
A report from the Congressional Joint Economic Committee Minority will be released Monday reportedly...
National Sports from Fox News
Kyren Lacy's father breaks silence on son's death
The father of former LSU star wide receiver Kyren Lacy broke his silence on his son's death on Sunda...
Trump commends Rory McIlroy's 'tremendous courage' fighting for Masters win on Sunday: 'It was amazing'
President Donald Trump congratulated Rory McIlroy for his Masters victory on Sunday, saying he showc...
Tiger Woods congratulates Rory McIlroy for making rare golf history with Masters win: 'Welcome to the club'
Tiger Woods welcomed Rory McIlroy to the rare 'club' they are a part of for notching the career Gran...
NCAA woman of the year among those killed in New York plane crash: 'Lost a lot of very good people'
Authorities have revealed the names of the six victims who tragically lost their lives in a New York...