At least two South Africans have died fighting for Russia in Ukraine, South Africa’s foreign minister says

At least two South Africans have died fighting for Russia in Ukraine, South Africa’s foreign minister says

February 26, 2026Updated: February 26, 2026

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Regional

Hastings City Council Approves 2026-2027 Budget

Hastings City Council Approves 2026-2027 Budget

Charges dismissed against second woman in Kearney YRTC sexual assault case

Charges dismissed against second woman in Kearney YRTC sexual assault case

Juniata teen sentenced to six months in jail in deadly Hastings crash case

Juniata teen sentenced to six months in jail in deadly Hastings crash case

CCC Unveils Multi-Million Dollar Automotive Facility

CCC Unveils Multi-Million Dollar Automotive Facility

Cambridge Court assisted living closure forces nearly 40 Kearney seniors to relocate

Cambridge Court assisted living closure forces nearly 40 Kearney seniors to relocate

Axtell man takes plea deal, convicted in triple-fatal crash

Axtell man takes plea deal, convicted in triple-fatal crash

State

Dad delivers baby on side of Highway 275 with help from Norfolk dispatcher

2026 Nebraska Library Fall Crawl kicks off

Gordon City Council President Plans to Resign

Ricketts introduces bill to give farmers ownership of agricultural data

Mullen power outage planned for Sept. 30

Open Plains Transit says it will end operations Sept. 30 without NDOT reimbursement

Sports

WATCH: Nebraska Men's Basketball begins preseason practice

Blackshirts looking to force more turnovers in Big Ten play

Nebraska to open 2027 season at Arrowhead

Nebraska Basketball begins practice, with Sweet 16 season in rear view

Huskers turn to Michigan State after successful non-conference play

Huskers utilize strong run game, improves pass rush in win over UND

Ag & Outdoor

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

Outdoor notes: Birding Bowl inspires generous next step

Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April