Tom Skerritt, a durable character actor with roles in 'Picket Fences,' 'Alien' and 'Top Gun,' dies

Tom Skerritt, a durable character actor with roles in 'Picket Fences,' 'Alien' and 'Top Gun,' dies

October 22, 2026Updated: October 22, 2026

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State

JD Vance’s North Platte rally includes agriculture announcement, medical emergency

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Nebraskans cross state lines for Trump rally in Sioux City

2 hrs ago

Norfolk man arrested after police say he kept woman from leaving home

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JD Vance announces $1.3 billion fertilizer investment, plans for two Nebraska facilities

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Osmond woman killed, passenger injured in crash involving tractor in Pierce County

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UNK announces plan to close Mantor Hall after 60+ years

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Sports

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Garden County grinds to victory at Leyton Triangular

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Gretna wins third state title with 2-1 victory over Gretna East

Ag & Outdoor

Pillen issues executive orders pausing diesel tax, increasing grain and livestock hauling weight limits

September 25th 2026, 4:07 AM UTC

Nebraska's congressional delegation critical of Trump plan to lower beef prices

August 21st 2026, 7:10 PM UTC

Outdoor notes: Birding Bowl inspires generous next step

June 20th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

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