The remains of American soldier Robert "Bobby" Pierce, who survived the Bataan Death March but died in a Philippine prison, will be interred at Omaha National Cemetery on Tuesday.
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The Lexington boys tennis team hosted a triangular with Hastings and Scottsbluff Friday, Aug. 28.
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The Cozad lady Haymaker softball team won 7-3 over McCook Tuesday in McCook.
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Some teams opened with a bang at early season tournaments, and a few teams started off with light schedules. We have some movement on the second installment of the Western Nebraska Volleyball Top 5s.
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SUMNER — Ryan Arbuthnot leaned back in a rocking chair on the front porch of his parents’ house, looking across the rolling hills and pastures that surround the family ranch north of Sumner.
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The Gothenburg Swedes held on to win their Tuesday away game in a sweep over Alma.
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Behind junior quarterback Eli Schafer, North Star erased a 16-point deficit and survived a four-hour thriller.
Oakland-Craig went all of 2025 without varsity football. In its return, freshman quarterback Trey Sluyter scored eight touchdowns, rushed for 311 yards and intercepted four passes.
Heat index values up to 105 degrees are expected Wednesday with overnight lows between 73 and 78 degrees will bring little relief.
It turns out the newborn taken to the Omaha Fire Department on Friday wasn’t abandoned after all.
First responders were sent to a University Place apartment complex after drugs and an "unknown device" were located in the residence of a parolee, police said.
According to the search warrant, officers noted Michael Lloyd's pants pockets had been turned inside out, and they found personal effects, including receipts, around his body and a bicycle nearby.
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Bergen Reilly’s homecoming to South Dakota was a memorable one as Nebraska swept South Dakota State.
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Nebraska coach Dani Busboom Kelly said Andi Jackson’s ankle injury isn’t serious after the All-American left Wednesday’s sweep at South Dakota State during the third set.
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Allan Jenkins leads a senior college class exploring how technology, AI, social media and economic change will affect work, families and future generations.
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The University of Nebraska at Kearney hosts its 67th annual Band Day Parade with 36 school bands, a set route through Kearney and trophies for top marching groups.
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Grand Island Senior High presents “Seussical: The Musical” Oct. 30–Nov. 1, featuring more than 180 Grand Island Public Schools students on stage and behind the scenes.
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