The conflict in Iran is creating uncertainty for Nebraska farmers, who rely on fertilizer from the area.
- MARY JANE SKALA Kearney Hub
From folding 425 washcloths to delivering flowers, KRMC volunteers handle the small tasks that make a big difference.
- Jessica Kennedy
Boone Tederman's future as a Gothenburg Swede athlete took a turning point just a month before his freshman year ended.
- Jessica Kennedy
A Gothenburg student is one of two who will receive a 2026 Nebraska Wheat Growers Association scholarship.
- Staff reports
The wholesale power bill was $2.9 million. Power cost represented 67% of the January operating expenses.
- Jessica Kennedy
HOLDREGE — The Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District’s board of directors approved the purchase of multiple heavy machinery items and fleet vehicles at their monthly meeting on March 2 in Holdrege.
- Jessica Kennedy
LEXINGTON — After news broke in November that Tyson Foods was closing its Lexington plant, local business owner Drew Price got into action with a plan to help those who wanted to stay in Lexington but needed to travel to North Platte for work.
LEXINGTON — After news broke in November that Tyson Foods was closing its Lexington plant, local business owner Drew Price got into action with a plan to help those who wanted to stay in Lexington but needed to travel to North Platte for work.
LEXINGTON — The Lexington Police Department arrested two subjects Thursday morning after conducting simultaneous arrest operations.
HOLDREGE — The Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District announced that their annual spring hydrocycling period will began March 4 at the Johnson No. 2 Hydroplant located south of Lexington, and will run to April 30.
OMAHA — The grantmaking Sherwood Foundation recently announced it has provided $1.1 million to Lutheran Family Services in Nebraska to help offer relief to families in Lexington who were impacted by the closure of the Tyson Foods plant.
COZAD — If Cozad cattlewoman Linda Benjamin has her way, her grandchildren or great-grandchildren won’t ever have to worry about a cancer diagnosis.
LEXINGTON — Central Community College in Lexington is hosting two upcoming workshops on youth and adult mental health first aid.
LEXINGTON — Central Community College in Lexington is offering community education classes in March.
LEXINGTON — The Dawson County commissioners approved a salary request for Gothenburg lawyer Radley Shaw to be defense counsel for the Mid-Nebraska Problem Solving Court, also known as drug court.
Editor’s note: These interviews have been edited for length, clarity and grammar.
KEARNEY — Volunteer firefighters are essential to the safety and resilience of rural communities.
In July 2025, the City of Lincoln announced a project that will reshape O Street. Businesses said they are excited about the project, but also have construction concerns.
Before Sam's Club or Costco existed, before shoppers could go online and order groceries from literally around the world and before delivery DoorDash and Grubhub drivers could pick up a dozen eggs and a pound of bacon and drop them off at your front door, there were neighborhood markets.
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LEXINGTON — The Lexington Regional Health Center board approved a capital request of $397,127 for an MRI installation during phase two of the hospital's construction project.
Dirk M. Earll, 29, is charged with third-degree sexual assault of a child, a Class 3A felony; and two counts of committing child abuse intentionally with no injury.
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LEXINGTON — After a momentous year for Minutemaid wrestling, Art Banderas announced his resignation as Lexington girls head coach Feb. 23 in a Facebook post.
Lincoln County Sheriff Jerome Kramer and HOPE Esperanza Executive Director TinaMaria Fernandez discuss North Platte's ongoing challenges in holding federal immigration detainees and what they do when they're released.
OMAHA — Two Lexington powerlifters brought home state champion titles from the All-Class State Powerlifting Meet Saturday at Omaha Central High School.
LEXINGTON — Plum Creek Community Players are proud to present the Missoula Children's Theater Production "Hansel and Gretel."
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Lexington senior Ashley Najera etched her name in the girls wrestling history books as the first-time Minutemaid state champion.
KEARNEY — On March 7, in Kearney, the Museum of Nebraska Art will host an artist talk at 2:00 p.m. with Cindy Weil in conjunction with her exhibition "Cindy Weil: Only Wool."
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