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Central Nebraska News
Intersection closure planned for South Locust Street in Grand Island
GRAND ISLAND - The City of Grand Island Public Works Department is announcing an a planned closure o...
Nebraska Bishops and Archbishop-elect react to death of Pope Francis
The Catholic bishops and archbishop-elect of Nebraska offered their reactions Monday to the death of...
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2025 Water Jamboree Set for April 29-30
ALMA - Hundreds of young students from Nebraska and Kansas will gather near Harlan County Reservoir ...
Tracy Schall retiring from KPS after 32 years of compassionate service
KEARNEY - With a heart full of gratitude and a legacy of kindness, Tracy Schall is retiring after 32...
KPS fourth-graders experience "Living History" at Pioneer Days
KEARNEY - Each spring, Kearney Public Schools' fourth-grade students take a step back in time to exp...
Former Farnam village clerk pleads not guilty to theft of services, misconduct
FARNAM - The former Farnam village clerk pleaded not guilty to charges of theft of services and offi...
Stolley Park Railroad opens for season on May 3
GRAND ISLAND - All aboard! The Stolley Park Train is returning to the tracks for the first time in 2...
Go Big GIVE 2025 pre-give opportunities are underway
GRAND ISLAND - With more funding sources uncertain for local nonprofits, everyone has a chance to ke...
Hastings Police issues reminders when calling 911
HASTINGS - The Hastings Police Department issued reminders to keep in mind when calling 911. If a pe...
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Honduran man arrested in Grand Island for forgery
GRAND ISLAND - A Honduran man was arrested in Grand Island on forgery charges after a counterfeit ch...
Troopers arrest 18 impaired drivers last weekend
LINCOLN - Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol removed 18 impaired drivers from the road during a...
Nebraska Bishops and Archbishop-elect react to death of Pope Francis
The Catholic bishops and archbishop-elect of Nebraska offered their reactions Monday to the death of...
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Walgreens agrees to pay up to $350M for illegally filling unlawful opioid prescriptions, submitting false claims
WASHINGTON - The Justice Department, together with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and Dep...
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Gov. Pillen orders flags to fly at half-staff for Pope Francis
LINCOLN - Governor Jim Pillen, in accordance with a directive from President Donald Trump, has order...
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Nebraska's March 2025 unemployment rate was 2.9 percent
LINCOLN - The Nebraska Department of Labor (NDOL) announced today that Nebraska's preliminary unempl...
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Three dead after small plane crashes near Fremont
FREMONT - The Dodge County Sheriff's Office says three people were killed after the small plane they...
Central Nebraska Sports
Grand Island Lutheran High announces inaugural coaching staff
GRAND ISLAND - As Grand Island Lutheran High prepares to open its doors this fall, school leadership...
Morning Sports Brief April 21st
NEBRASKA BASEBALL WINS NORTHWESTERN SERIES ON SATURDAY SWEEP: Nebraska swept Saturday's doubleheader...
UNK Softball drops two at Missouri Southern, regular season finale next week
The Missouri Southern State Lions were strong in the late innings to sweep a double header from Nebr...
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...
Husker Sports
Husker Games schedule announced
The Nebraska Athletic Department provided details of Saturday's Husker Games event at Memorial Stadi...
Huskers sweep Northwestern in doubleheader to win series
Nebraska baseball bounced back from a Friday night loss to sweep a doubleheader from Northwestern Sa...
Nebraska run-rules Indiana to tie series
No. 18 Nebraska softball rebounded in a big way from Saturday's loss wtih a 12-4, mercy-rule win ove...
Two-run 9th leads Northwestern to win over Nebraska
A two-run single by Bennett Markinson led Northwestern to a 9-7 win over Nebraska Friday at Hawks Fi...
Indiana trips up No. 18 Nebraska
A four-run sixth inning pushed Indiana ahead of No. 18 Nebraska softball, 6-2, Friday at Bowlin Stad...
Monaghan hired as Husker assistant
Nebraska men's basketball has completed its staff. Wyoming assistant Pat Monaghan has been hired as ...
National News from Fox News
Detroit Pistons win first playoff game since 2008 ECF, beating the Knicks in Game 2
The Detroit Pistons snapped their NBA-record, 15-game postseason losing streak by beating the New Yo...
Priest says US Catholic community 'busy, in a good way' as stats show massive wave of young adults converting
Priests and new converts to the Roman Catholic Church cited numerous reasons for why young Americans...
UCLA quarterback Joey Aguilar transfers to Tennessee after Nico Iamaleava's move from Vols to Bruins: report
After Nico Iamaleava left Tennessee for UCLA, it's essentially a quarterback trade between the two s...
Judge temporarily blocks NYC Mayor Adams' plan to allow ICE agents in Rikers Island jail complex
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been ordered to temporarily halt a program to have ICE agents ope...
National Sports from Fox News
Detroit Pistons win first playoff game since 2008 ECF, beating the Knicks in Game 2
The Detroit Pistons snapped their NBA-record, 15-game postseason losing streak by beating the New Yo...
UCLA quarterback Joey Aguilar transfers to Tennessee after Nico Iamaleava's move from Vols to Bruins: report
After Nico Iamaleava left Tennessee for UCLA, it's essentially a quarterback trade between the two s...
NFL Hall of Famer Shannon Sharpe accused of sexual assault, battery in $50 million lawsuit
Former NFL player Shannon Sharpe is facing a $50 million lawsuit after being accused of sexual assau...
Hanna Cavinder confides in Trump's granddaughter, Kai, on why she broke up with Carson Beck
Kai Trump ran into Hanna and Haley Cavinder at a UFC event in Miami, and Hanna discussed why she bro...