Barney Frank, a liberal congressman and trailblazer for gay rights, dies. He was 86

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May 20, 2026Updated: May 20, 2026

By STEVEN SLOAN

State

Day one highlights from the NSAA Class A and B State Track Meet

4 hrs 44 mins ago

City of Kimball receives grant to update tornado sirens

6 hrs 11 mins ago

Car vs motorcycle accident results in minor injuries

7 hrs 4 mins ago

Night of Hope in 26th year serving local cancer families

15 hrs 34 mins ago

Widespread local response helps Fairbury cemetery quickly recover from unprecedented storms

17 hrs 48 mins ago

Welcome to Northeast Colorado gravel

18 hrs 50 mins ago

Sports

Ogallala claims District C-5 golf title as area golfers punch tickets to state

Josh Jung hits tiebreaking single in 9th inning as Rangers rally for 5-4 win over Rockies

Sidney medals three times on opening day of Class B state track meet

Hitchcock County, Perkins County qualify for state at Class D-5 district golf meet

Some of the best track and field athletes in state history will compete in State Meet

Sidney captures first district golf title since 2007

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Invasive Species Awareness Week is May 24-30

May 16th 2026, 6:01 AM UTC

Powell wins 56th Cornhusker Trap Shoot

May 4th 2026, 7:18 PM UTC

Outdoor notes: Spring shotgun turkey season opens

April 18th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Bighorn sheep regular lottery applications begin April 20

April 11th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: NGPC offering pastures, hay tracts to those affected by wildfires

April 4th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Work to begin soon on Smith Lake WMA Aquatic Habitat Project

March 28th 2026, 6:34 AM UTC