Temperatures will dip below freezing this weekend with snow moving in to parts of the state.
Myron Rocker, a 100-year-old WWII veteran, was the guest of honor at a book signing in Clatonia on Thursday afternoon.
Nebraska has kept $15.7 million in child support payments that could have gone to some of the neediest families. A bill would direct more of that money to those families.
The funeral service for the Ceresco police officer who was killed in a crash last week will be held Friday morning in Lincoln, followed by a procession.
On the final day of their legislative session, Nebraska lawmakers passed a controversial "end run" bill that will appropriate $10 million per year on private school scholarships.
The 16th annual Empty Bowls Soup Luncheon was well attended on Wednesday at Vintage Venue.
Gov. Jim Pillen came up empty-handed Thursday in his quest to reduce property taxes by even half of his 40% goal, but he told lawmakers they'll be called back to continue working on the issue.
Ranked as the state’s top high school recruit in the Class of 2025 and No. 157 nationally, Christian Jones is weighing offers from Nebraska, Notre Dame, Oklahoma, Tennessee and USC.
Turkey season has been on for archers for a while and shotgunners started last Saturday. How does weather affect turkey hunting? We had some 80-degree days recently and that may be tougher on the hunter than the turkeys.
Donna Arena was awarded the Zoellner Ford Paraeducator of the Year award at Paddock Lane Elementary on Tuesday.
The Gage County Board of Supervisors voted to award a contract to Vogtscapes of Bennet for the reconstruction of six box culverts in the county.
Here's why Matt Rhule makes far more scholarship offers to in-state prospects than any recent Nebraska coach, and where the Huskers stack up in the recruiting rankings against other Big Ten schools.
With a final vote on the plan set for Thursday, they have launched a barrage of advertisements in newspapers, digital media, radio and television.
MALCOLM — After meeting in the Trailblazer Conference Tournament just five days ago, the Class C No. 1 Malcolm baseball team avenged its loss to Class B No. 7 Beatrice by winning 14-13 Tuesday in Malcolm.
It was a defensive battle between Beatrice and Lincoln Northwest in another windy soccer game at the House of Orange, but it was the visitors that were able to prevail.
The Beatrice girls soccer game against Conestoga looked like it was heading to overtime with the two teams knotted 0-0 with under a minute remaining in regulation.
Derrick Joel will officially take over as superintendent in July after the Norris Board of Education voted unanimously Monday night to hire him for the job.
The Beatrice City Council held public hearings and passed resolutions as a part of the process of declaring the sites of the three elementary schools to be substandard and blighted.
Beatrice High School students will take the stage in their production of “Anne of Green Gables” beginning on Thursday evening.
Wind and rain expected in Nebraska today as a large storm system moves through the heart of the country.
Jefferson County Health & Life has a long history of involvement in the community.
The Beatrice boys golf team welcomed the Norris Titans to town on Monday for a dual at the Beatrice Country Club.
Nebraska volleyball legend Jordan Larson plans to play for a new professional volleyball team in Omaha that will debut in January.
Nebraska State Patrol troopers have issued more speeding citations for drivers traveling at 90 mph to 100 mph in the first 100 days of 2024 than any year in the past decade.
Stormy weather is in the forecast for Nebraska and western Iowa beginning Monday evening. Damaging hail and wind are expected in spots. Tornadoes and flooding can't be ruled out. Get all the details on the timing and hazards in our weather update.
Warren’s Community Dinner Table has been serving meals to people in need at Christ Church Episcopal since January 2001, however the ministry really began in 1995.
The "first-of-its-kind" deal establishes protections for landowners living along the Trailblazer Pipeline route and ensures they receive royalty checks each year.
Ross Bartlett was performing a routine traffic stop near U.S. 77 and Little Salt Road when a truck struck his cruiser from behind, Nebraska State Patrol Maj. Jeff Wilcynski said.
A substitute teacher with Omaha Public Schools was arrested Saturday after she was found in the backseat of her SUV with a 17-year-old.
The 16th annual Empty Bowls Soup Luncheon will be held Wednesday, April 17 at Vintage Venue.
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The Wolverines narrowly edged Nebraska 4-3 for the extra-inning win in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Brett Sears authored yet another quality start and Ben Columbus stayed red hot as Nebraska recaptured its winning ways with a win over Maryland on Friday night.
John Cook confirmed Harper Murray is still with the team but wouldn't clarify if she is a full participant in the Huskers' spring practices.
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