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Former Nebraska wrestler A.J. Ferrari arrested after high-speed chase

Two arrested after pursuits on Friday

2026 Homestead Days Weekend

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Scott Bluff, Banner counties

The National Weather Service has issued a Thunderstorm Warning for Scotts Bluff, Northwestern Banner and South Central Sioux counties.

Lincoln man sentenced to 5 years in federal prison in child exploitation case

Lexington Crossroads Mission Avenue facility opening

New Crossroads Mission Avenue facility opening

Gordon leather purse designer sells products all over the world

From a quiet studio in Nebraska’s Sandhills, Lacey Swayne is crafting leather handbags that are now carried by customers across the country — and around the world.

Beatrice alum, Super Bowl champ Cam Jurgens returns home to host youth football camp

About 300 kids in Beatrice got the opportunity to share a field with a pro football player, and a local legend, Friday morning.

Israel and Lebanon sign framework agreement with US in 'first step' toward peace, Rubio says

Celebrate Fourth of July at Dix Days 2026

Nebraska Supreme Court rules voter data case is moot because feds already have records

Flood protection plan approved for North Fork Elkhorn River watershed in northeast Nebraska

A massive power line through the Sandhills won approval. It’s still going nowhere — for now.

Helping Nebraska’s producers rebuild and recover

This spring and summer, Nebraska has been hit by some of the worst wildfires in state history. For many families, the damage was overwhelming, and recovery could take months or even years.

Norfolk native to join cast of Days of Our Lives

Ahead of his debut as Javi Hernandez, Jacob Martinez joined NCN's Eric McKay to talk about his journey from Norfolk to one of television's longest-running series

Tobias candidate forum unites candidates with statewide aspirations with voices of local voters

Hospital CEO proposes hospital district

Sidney Regional Medical Center CEO Jason Petik explained the shortfall in ambulance funding to the Sidney City Council Tuesday. He is seeking a hospital district to help remedy the problem.

Driver cited for careless driving following semi accident

Pillen creates property tax ‘hotline’ to solicit Nebraskans’ anger on rising taxes, valuations

Clearwater prepares for annual rodeo weekend with expected crowd of five thousand visitors

State girls wrestling duals coming to Kearney

Fairbury art showcase helps diverse class of local kids show off their abilities

This month, a summer art class in Fairbury brought together a diverse group of preteens, all united by a passion for the medium, and gave them a rare chance to show others - and themselves - what they're capable of creating.

Mast, Hoiberg to Join Pro Teams

Madison school athletic complex taking shape with unique concrete track

Man arrested on sex trafficking, assault charges after yearlong Douglas County investigation

Florida man walks through Nebraska on cross-country journey

Hefty Seed building in rural Otoe County

Hefty Seed Company broke ground Thursday on its fifth Nebraska location

UTV rollover with injuries, fires highlight Brown County Sheriff’s weekly report

A UTV rollover that sent one person to the hospital and two reported fires were among the incidents in the Brown County Sheriff’s Office weekly report from June 14 through June 20.

Cheyenne County Villages ban discharging of fireworks

The villages of Dalton and Potter trustees have decided against fireworks during the Fourth of July this year. Each village and the county may impose fines to those caught discharging fireworks.

Beatrice woman charged with possession after resisting arrest

It took some effort for police to finally detain her, but a Beatrice woman was eventually arrested and found in possession of meth and other drugs this week.

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