$28.8 million dollar flood mitigation plan approved for Northeast Nebraska communities

A major step forward has been taken to protect several northeast Nebraska communities from future flooding, as the federal government officially approved the North Fork Elkhorn River Watershed Plan on June 22nd.

July 9, 2026Updated: July 9, 2026
By Tyler Murphy

Regional

Hastings City Council Eyeing Return to City Hall

Hastings City Council Eyeing Return to City Hall

Kearney Planning Commission recommends approval of proposed data center

Kearney’s Planning Commission is recommending approval of a proposed data center at Tech oNE Crossing that could bring major new investment and revenue to the area.

UNK launches Loper Flight Academy

UNK has opened the Loper Flight Academy, bringing flight training in-house with seven new aircraft.

New MLH CEO Hitting the Ground Running

New MLH CEO Hitting the Ground Running

Rep. Smith weighs in on data centers, license plate reader cameras

Rep. Smith weighs in on data centers, license plate reader cameras

Steve Schieber named president of CHI Health Good Samaritan

Steve Schieber named president of CHI Health Good Samaritan