Authorities remove seven kids, dozens of animals from northeast Nebraska home

Courtesy: Stanton County Sheriff's Office PILGER, Neb, (KLKN) — A warrant led to the removal of more than 50 animals from a northeast Nebraska home on Wednesday. The Stanton County Sheriff’s Office said it’s part of a weeks-long investigation in the …

What You Should Know About Lead Contamination in Omaha, Nebraska

For more than a century, a lead smelter and other factories in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, spewed toxic dust across the city, contaminating the soil and causing lead poisoning. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the city of Omaha have spent decades …

2025 National Champion Wrestler Transfers to Nebraska

Image courtesy of University of Nebraska Nebraska wrestling has added a former national champion to its team.  Vincent Robinson announced on Instagram yesterday he’s transferring to Lincoln from North Carolina State.  Robinson won the NCAA wrestling …

Peru State Agreement With Nebraska Department of Correctional Services Continued by NSCS Trustees

The five-year Corrections Workforce Development Pathway (CWDP) agreement with the Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI) was accepted by the Nebraska State College System (NSCS) Trustees Thursday, April 9. The trustees met at Peru State College ( …

Nebraska Football Faces Recruiting Setbacks Amid Coaching Honors and NCAA Drama

The Lincoln Football Coaches Association hosted their 3rd 2026 coaching clinic Wednesday at the Sandhills Global Campus in Lincoln. Ahead of the speaker portion of the clinic, the LFCA welcomed back and honored the living retired coaches who previously …

Omaha, Nebraska police fatally shoot a woman who grabs a child and slashes him with a knife

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Omaha police on Tuesday shot and killed a woman they say slashed a young boy with a knife outside of a Walmart after taking him from another woman inside the store. The suspect approached a female shopper and a 3-year-old boy, then …

Nebraska Farm Bureau opens disaster relief applications for wildfire-impacted producers

Nebraska budget back in $72M deficit after tax revenues hit below forecast

1936: Nebraska Governor’s race to feature a repeat

April 16, 1936 SIOUX CITY, Iowa— John W. Arduser, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mat E. Arduser, died Saturday afternoon, April 11, in a Sioux City hospital following an operation for appendicitis. John W. Arduser was born at Belden, August 22, 1917, and had lived …

Nebraska Bigfoot Conference cancels April event at Fonner Park