Investing in Nebraska communities

Celebrating local accomplishments

August 21, 2026Updated: August 21, 2026

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Investing in Nebraska communities

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Regional

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

Hastings Volunteers Recognized for Rodeo Work

Hastings Volunteers Recognized for Rodeo Work

St. Cecilia Softball Goes From Hunters to Hunted After First Championship

St. Cecilia Softball Goes From Hunters to Hunted After First Championship

State

Investing in Nebraska communities

Dan Osborn staffers infiltrated rival political party, tried to dissolve it

DEA recognizes National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day

Potter Days Queen finalists announced

Kimball Public School Board Members receive awards from Nebraska Association of School Boards

Downtown Sounds

Sports

Norfolk routs Lincoln Northwest in first ever meeting

With loads of experience, Huskers confident in revamped offensive line

St. Cecilia Softball Goes From Hunters to Hunted After First Championship

One day at a time, Pierce football prepares for season opener under Tyler Legate

NSAA approves co-ops for 2026-27, 2027-28 school years

Teraya Sigler awarded Nebraska Volleyball Lifter of the Year

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