Federal Reserve keeps rates steady but officials are divided between staying course and hiking rates this year

Federal Reserve keeps rates steady but officials are divided between staying course and hiking rates this year

June 17, 2026Updated: June 17, 2026

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State

Big names are coming to Norfolk for annual comedy festival

2 hrs 49 mins ago

Sidney Public Schools approves used buses, saving thousands on fleet upgrades

3 hrs 39 mins ago

Fireworks bans spread across Nebraska Panhandle as drought and wildfire threat intensify

3 hrs 44 mins ago

Windy conditions could test South Fork Fire near Crawford as containment reaches 80%

4 hrs 4 mins ago

Brush fire complicates Auburn disaster recovery

5 hrs 7 mins ago

Norfolk man arrested for exposing himself and peeking into apartment window, police say

5 hrs 30 mins ago

Sports

Sidney Seniors Top Gordon 8-3 to Stay Unbeaten

Wake Forest offers Garden County senior a place on grid iron squad

Milford volleyball star Shayla Rautenberg commits to Nebraska

WNCC names Shayane Poirot has women’s basketball coach

Red stifles White for All-Star Classic win

UNK extends women's basketball coach Drew Johnson through 2029

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

June 13th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

June 6th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

May 30th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April

May 29th 2026, 5:17 PM UTC

NGPC still offers grazing, haying opportunities

May 28th 2026, 7:44 PM UTC

Outdoor notes: Campers invited to take state park survey

May 23rd 2026, 6:01 AM UTC