Dragon Boat Festival links modern China to traditions more than 2,000 years old

The Dragon Boat Festival is a more than 2,000-year-old Chinese holiday celebrated across mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan

June 19, 2026Updated: June 19, 2026
AP nullBy MARÍA TERESA HERNÁNDEZ

Regional

Approved in Nebraska, severe storm emergency declaration now heads to D.C.

After it was approved by the governor's office last week, an emergency declaration for the severe storms that struck the state of Nebraska in May is now heading off for approval in Washington, D.C.

East Team Seeks Repeat Victory in Sertoma 8-Man Classic

East Team Seeks Repeat Victory in Sertoma 8-Man Classic

ANNEVAR celebration returns with weekend of tradition and community

ANNEVAR celebration returns with weekend of tradition and community

Fourth former Kearney YRTC employee arrested, faces six felonies

Fourth former Kearney YRTC employee arrested, faces six felonies

19th Annual Flatwater Music Festival Returns to Hastings

19th Annual Flatwater Music Festival Returns to Hastings

Pony Express Re-Ride brings historic mail route through central Nebraska

Pony Express Re-Ride brings historic mail route through central Nebraska