Alexander Butterfield, the Nixon aide who disclosed Watergate tapes, dies at 99

Alexander Butterfield, the Nixon aide who disclosed Watergate tapes, dies at 99

March 9, 2026Updated: March 9, 2026

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Alexander Butterfield, the Nixon aide who disclosed Watergate tapes, dies at 99.

Regional

103-Year-Old Nebraskan checks off bucket list dream by riding horse again

103-Year-Old Nebraskan checks off bucket list dream by riding horse again

Fire Crews Fight Grass Fire North of Hastings

Fire Crews Fight Grass Fire North of Hastings

Kearney Catholic names David Squiers head boys basketball coach, activities director

Kearney Catholic names David Squiers head boys basketball coach, activities director

Fred Hoiberg extended through 2031-32

Fred Hoiberg extended through 2031-32

Hastings Museum Reveals Refreshed Kool-Aid Exhibit

Hastings Museum Reveals Refreshed Kool-Aid Exhibit

Mix of storms and snow possible across Nebraska

Mix of storms and snow possible across Nebraska

State

Fundraising effort launched for Norfolk Freedom Point Memorial

Nebraska DMV Unveils Newly Redesigned Driver License and State ID Cards

Nebraska group wants to limit school sports participation by sex in state constitution

Cheyenne man arrested in semi-trailer burglary investigation

Multi-state coalition successfully challenges Biden Administration housing rule that would increase construction costs

Texas woman arrested on extradition warrant during traffic stop near Grant

Sports

Doane football finalizes 2026 schedule, with broadcasts on NCN and Ol' Red

Cougar notes: WNCC women fall in first-round regional contest to LCCC

Pitrat, Akins Lead Eagles to Sunday Split

Colorado sports notes: MacKinnon scores in shootout to lift Avalanche over Wild 3-2

Strong, top-ranked Huskies cruise into Big East title game with convincing win over Creighton

Howells-Dodge Survives Bloomfield Rally for D-1 Crown

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Haag shares 100 years of Nebraskaland

Supplementing dryland wheat and irrigated corn with proso millet in drought years

Nebraska Extension to host March 17 Webinar on Confinement Feeding Cow-calf Pairs

Outdoor notes: Join Game and Parks in virtual fisheries discussion

Outdoor notes: Game and Parks releasing rainbow trout this spring

Nebraska ag leaders push for year-round E15 sales