Top Story Spotlight Deadline approaching for Nebraska Scholastic Writing Awards Jessica Kennedy Nov 20, 2025 Nov 20, 2025 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save HASTINGS — Middle and high school students across Nebraska have until Dec. 15 to submit their work for the Nebraska Scholastic Writing Awards.kAm%66? 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Kitzings 70th wedding anniversary The family of David and Beverley Kitzing announces an open house for their parents' 70th wedding anniversary Sunday, April 12, from 2-5 p.m. a…
12-year-old arrested in death of classmate who was hit in the head by a metal water bottle A 12-year-old has been arrested in connection with the death of a classmate who was hit with a metal water bottle during an alleged bullying i…
Kearney restaurant owner Carlos Godinez will be deported Carlos Godinez was 10 years old when his parents brought him to the U.S. “I am so heartbroken for his two sons," friend Juan Guzman said.
Whitthuhn displays Dear Jane quilt at Old Lady Trunk Show Callaway resident Virginia Whitthuhn pieced together 225 different patterns to create a replica of Jane A Stickle's Civil War era quilt, which…
CPS reformats after-school and preschool programs, raises tuition Cozad Public Schools's Afterzone and preschool programs have experienced a ride in tuition due to reformatting and grant refusals.
