How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday 10/28/2026

The bond market swung, while U.S. stocks held relatively steady after the Federal Reserve decided not to raise its main interest rate to bring down high inflation

October 28, 2026Updated: October 28, 2026

By The Associated Press

State

Nebraska honors National Guard spouses with new service ribbon

6 hrs 54 mins ago

Grand Island council approves Good Life District rezoning; events center funding request pulled

7 hrs 31 mins ago

Two pets killed in house fire near Norfolk

20 hrs 21 mins ago

New pilot program gives students chance to create content for NSAA

23 hrs 33 mins ago

Madison County Election Commissioner addresses voter concerns and voter turnout

23 hrs 53 mins ago

Bridgeport road project nears completion

October 27th 2026, 11:05 PM UTC

Sports

South Platte sweeps to subdistrict title in D2 District 11

15th-ranked SW Minnesota State hands Wayne State their first conference loss

Pierce Punishes the Pioneers to Punch Their Ticket to the District Final

Blackshirts zeroing in on fourth quarter shutouts in back half of season

Lady Raiders Fall to Ogallala in Sub-District Semifinal

Norris boys second in Class B, Tri County boys second in Class D at 2026 Cross Country State Championships

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