Omaha North returns to state title game for first time in 26 years

The Vikings beat Kearney 59-47

Updated: March 6, 2026

By Eric McKay

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Regional

Hastings First Responders Welcome Community for National Night Out

Hastings First Responders Welcome Community for National Night Out

Cyclospora Cases Confirmed in Hastings

Cyclospora Cases Confirmed in Hastings

Small town bar raises a glass to the village of Hordville

Small town bar raises a glass to the village of Hordville

Hastings Leaders Continue to Hold Landlords Accountable

Hastings Leaders Continue to Hold Landlords Accountable

Training brings first responders, people with autism together

Training brings first responders, people with autism together

Senior Resource Fair brings nearly 30 vendors to Grand Island

Senior Resource Fair brings nearly 30 vendors to Grand Island

State

Lodgepole Community Fund awards grant to Panther Activity Center

Lodgepole Community Fund awards grant to Lodgepole’s Old Settlers’ Days

Procession held honoring former Crete police chief

Nebraska Sen. Margo Juarez shares cancer diagnosis

Fatality crash reported east of Syracuse

A century-old tradition lives on at Bow Valley's Schuetzenfest

Sports

Three Huskers named to preseason All-Big Ten Team

Nebraska Top 10 Volleyball Tournament brings new showcase, over 100 Teams to Kearney SportsPlex

Penn State coach, players praise Pierce native Ben Brahmer at Big Ten Media Days

UNK football speaks at media day ahead of fall camp

Big Ten Media Days begins this week in Chicago

Nebraska basketball announces Grand Island exhibition against Kansas State

Ag & Outdoor

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

NGPC still offers grazing, haying opportunities