Dempster cleanup misses out on second EPA Brownfields grant application

City officials have been seeking assistance for the 17 acre site

June 29, 2026Updated: June 29, 2026

By Doug Kennedy

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Regional

Watch for Heat Illness as Dangerous Temperatures Continue

Watch for Heat Illness as Dangerous Temperatures Continue

Family Displaced Following Home Fire in Hastings

Family Displaced Following Home Fire in Hastings

Thayer County man arrested after police pursuit

Thayer County man arrested after police pursuit

Former Nebraska wrestler A.J. Ferrari arrested after high-speed chase

Former Nebraska wrestler A.J. Ferrari arrested after high-speed chase

Hastings Police Offer Vacation Watch Program for Summer Travelers

Hastings Police Offer Vacation Watch Program for Summer Travelers

Attorney General Candidate to Visit Central Nebraska This Weekend

Attorney General Candidate to Visit Central Nebraska This Weekend

State

Dempster cleanup misses out on second EPA Brownfields grant application

Thayer County man arrested after police pursuit

Omaha couple arrested in Gage County thefts

Fireworks cause grass fire, according to Gordon Volunteer Fire Department

Former Nebraska wrestler A.J. Ferrari arrested after high-speed chase

Two arrested after pursuits on Friday

Sports

Beatrice alum, Super Bowl champ Cam Jurgens returns home to host youth football camp

Husker great runs team's volleyball clinic

A goal to spread soccer lands Omaha kids on the World Cup field

4-H nationals bring thousands to Grand Island

Oklahoma dominates UNC, wins first College World Series since 1994

Hundreds of hoopers compete at growing UNK basketball camp

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