Central Nebraska News

Grand Island Gas Island employee scammed into sending over $2,000 to Bitcoin ATM
GRAND ISLAND - A Gas Island was scammed into sending over $2,000 in Bitcoin to a person she believed...

Planning commission approves actions for future development on site north of Kearney
KEARNEY - The Kearney Planning commission approved various actions that will allow for future develo...

UNK History event highlights Holocaust education through digital storytelling
KEARNEY - University of Nebraska at Kearney History event highlights Holocaust education through dig...

Watercolor painting in the gardens in Kearney
KEARNEY - The Kearney Park and Recreation Department is currently accepting registration for Waterco...

Grand Island Police receive grant to crack down on drug-impaired driving
GRAND ISLAND - April 20, known as "4/20," is an unofficial holiday celebrated by the canna...

Dawson County weekly real estate transactions, April 18
LEXINGTON - The Dawson County Register of Deeds has released the weekly real estate transactions fro...

Liberty Tree Dedication at the Lexington Veterans Pavilion on April 26
LEXINGTON - A Liberty Tree dedication will be hosted by the Lexington Veterans Pavilion on Saturday,...

Lexington man sentenced for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine
OMAHA - Acting United States Attorney Matthew R. Molsen announced that Roberto Ceja, Jr., 33, of Lex...
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NPPD: Downed power line safety important during severe weather
NEBRASKA - Severe spring weather in Nebraska brings many threats, including the danger of downed pow...

Pedestrian shuttle service to begin on Cozad viaduct
COZAD - Weather permitting, on April 23, the N-21 Cozad Viaduct pedestrian sidewalk at reference pos...

Nebraska AG announces expansion of synthetic Delta-8 fight to Nebraska City
NEBRASKA CITY - Attorney General Mike Hilgers announced his office's expansion of its fight against ...

ALLO for Education Initiative donates over $193,000
NEBRASKA - ALLO for Education is an initiative created from our company core value of being local an...

Troopers on patrol for drug or alcohol-impaired driving
NEBRASKA - The Nebraska State Patrol is joining law enforcement agencies from across the country in ...

Bill aimed to strengthen protection order laws advances
LINCOLN - A bill aimed at strengthening Nebraska's protection order laws received first-round approv...
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State Patrol arrests inmate for sexual assault
TECUMSEH - The Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) has arrested a Nebraska prison inmate for sexually assaul...

Catch these Game and Parks education events in May
NEBRASKA - Nebraska Game and Parks Commission educators have scheduled interesting and engaging even...
Central Nebraska Sports

KHS Swimming, Diving teams receive State Academic Excellence Award
KEARNEY - Kearney High School/Kearney Catholic High School is proud to announce that both the boys a...

Morning Sports Brief 4/17
GRAND ISLAND, KEARNEY FALL IN HAC BASEBALL SEMIFINALS, LINCOLN EAST WINS THIRD STRAIGHT: Grand Islan...

Gallery: Kearney girls soccer blanks Lincoln Southeast, 2-0
LINCOLN - On Tuesday, April 15, 2025, the Kearney High School girls soccer team won their match at S...

Gallery: KHS baseball defeats Lincoln Northeast, 8-3
LINCOLN - On Tuesday, April 15, 2025, the Kearney High School baseball team won their game against L...

Kearney High girls basketball team earns academic excellence award
KEARNEY - The Nebraska Coaches Association has recognized the Kearney High School Girls' Basketball ...

Morning Sports Brief 4/15
NEBRASKA BASEBALL LOOKS TO RIGHT SHIP TODAY AGAINST CREIGHTON: After falling in their series against...
Husker Sports

Monaghan hired as Husker assistant
Nebraska men's basketball has completed its staff. Wyoming assistant Pat Monaghan has been hired as ...

Huskers double Bluejays
Nebraska baseball evened its season series with Creighton with a 6-3 win Tuesday at Charles Schwab F...

Rodriguez wins Sullivan Award
Former Nebraska volleyball libero Lexi Rodriguez won the AAU James E. Sullivan Award, honoring the m...

Huskers sweep Northwestern in Evanston
The No. 21 Nebraska softball team finished a three-game sweep of three-time defending Big Ten champi...

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...
National News from Fox News

Jennifer Aniston breaks 'extreme' fear of flying with hypnosis: Does it work?
Jennifer Aniston recently shared that hypnosis therapy helped address her severe fear of flying. Psy...

Trump White House trashes NY Times over headline about deported El Salvadoran
The White House's official X account criticized The New York Times for a headline that described an ...

Florida elementary school teacher placed on leave after attending 'white lie party' with 200 kids: Officials
An elementary school teacher in Florida was placed on administrative leave after she allegedly atten...

Anti-Israel agitator charged in violent hate crime attack on two Jewish college students
An Illinois man is facing four felony counts stemming from an alleged hate crime attack on two Jewis...
National Sports from Fox News

Saints All-Pro tackle Ryan Ramczyk, 30, retires after battling through knee injury
New Orleans Saints tackle Ryan Ramczyk is stepping away from football after eight years, the All-Pro...

Rangers' Patrick Corbin nearly misses start due to suspected spider bite: 'Some kind of venom got in there'
Rangers starting pitcher Patrick Corbin nearly missed his start on Wednesday after he was bitten by ...

Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. violates MLB social media policy in post ripping umpire after ejection
New York Yankees infielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. was ejected from Thursday night's game and may have vio...

ESPN staple rips 'toxic' Nico Iamaleava, pleads with school to not take him
In another appearance on ESPN 'Around the Horn,' Bill Plaschke ripped Nico Iamaleave as "toxic&...