Columbus Volunteer Firefighter Auxiliary Receives $1,000 Donation
COLUMBUS - A local volunteer firefighter support group has been given a boost to help fund its charitable works. The women of the Columbus Nebraska Volunteer Firefighter's Auxiliary received a $1,000...
View ArticleResidents Get Tour of Giant Grain Facility
RANDOLPH - Northeast Nebraskans have driven past the monolithic bins west of Randolph for over a year now, but on Wednesday, they got a chance to see them up close and personal. Central Valley Ag and...
View ArticleNebraska ACT Scores Drop Slightly
LINCOLN, Neb- A new report says Nebraska's 2015 high school graduates scored slightly lower on the ACT college entrance exam than the state's 2014 graduates but better than students nationally. The...
View ArticleThe Latest on TV shooting: 3rd Victim is in Stable Condition
MONETA, Va. - The father of the reporter killed during an on-air interview in Virginia says “my grief is unbearable” over his daughter's death. Andy Parker told The Washington Post that his wife first...
View ArticleNebraska Pro-Death Penalty Group Collects 166,000 Signatures
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - An organization campaigning to reinstate Nebraska's death penalty after lawmakers repealed it in May says it has collected more than enough signatures to place the issue before...
View ArticleRicketts Speaks With Norfolk Residents at Town Hall Meeting
NORFOLK - The message is loud and clear from Nebraskans according to Governor Pete Ricketts as he continues to tour the state: property taxes are their biggest concern. Governor Ricketts was in Norfolk...
View ArticleNew Bus Routes, Parking to Help AppleJack Traffic Concerns
NEBRASKA CITY, NE - With between 60,000 and 80,000 people expected to converge on Nebraska City during the historic AppleJack Festival next month, traffic congestion becomes a primary concern for the...
View Article2015 Football Preview: Vikings Look to Experience for Success
COLUMBUS - The Vikings are counting on their experience to bring them success in 2015. After a 2-8 campaign with just two returning starters in 2014, this season's Lakeview squad will be on the...
View ArticleNorfolk Man Arrested After Fight With Officers
NORFOLK - A Norfolk man is in jail after police say he assaulted a woman and tried to fight with officers. Norfolk Police Captain Don Miller says 32-year old Blake Sohl of Norfolk was arrested on...
View ArticleNames Released After Woman is Life-Flighted From Accident East of Schuyler
SCHUYLER - A semi-car collision early Thursday morning, has sent one to the hospital via LifeNet helicopter. According to Colfax County officials, a grey 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee driving westbound on...
View ArticleRaiders Sweep McCook in Home Opener
COLUMBUS - The Central Community College Raiders finished their first home match in dominant fashion, sweeping McCook Community College. McCook's closest match came in game two when they scored 13...
View ArticleMan Loses Custody Battle for Kids Living With Sex Offender
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - The Nebraska Court of Appeals has rejected a father's request for custody of his daughters to get them out of the home of a registered sex offender. The Central City man argued that...
View ArticleSasse Addresses Town Hall Meeting in Norfolk
NORFOLK - The actions of Washington continue to frustrate many Nebraskans, as Senator Ben Sasse has heard throughout many towns and cities across the state. The freshman Nebraska U.S. Senator held a...
View ArticleCNT Live Game of the Week Preview: #5 Boone Central/NG vs #3 Scotus
COLUMBUS - Two of Class C-1's top-rated football programs clash in Columbus Friday evening and Columbus New Team is broadcasting all of the action live. Boone Central/NG comes to town as the defending...
View ArticleSevere Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Eastern Nebraska
OMAHA - The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect until midnight tonight for Antelope, Boone, Butler, Colfax, Holt, Knox, Madison, Merrick, Nance, Pierce,...
View ArticleKhan Warns Health Care Professionals the World Is Still Favorable for...
NEBRASKA CITY - University of Nebraska Medical Center Dean Ali Khan warned nearly 200 health professionals attending the Nebraska Infection Control Network symposium Thursday that the world is still a...
View ArticleBlackshirts Will be Handed Out Before Huskers Face Cougars
LINCOLN - The Blackshirts are coming. Coach Mike Riley and defensive coordinator Mark Banker are just not yet ready to say when. Banker told reporters Thursday that he and the Nebraska staff discuss...
View ArticleWalk-Ons From 2012 Class Now Making an Impact for Huskers
LINCOLN - There was no way around the usual inauspicious start. Nebraska welcomed 21 preferred walk-ons as part of its overall 2012 football recruiting class, guaranteeing them nothing but an...
View ArticleHeavy Rains Cause Flooding in Northeast Nebraska
NELIGH - Heavy rains have caused flooding in portions of Northeast Nebraska. The National Weather Service has issued a small stream flood advisory for portions of Madison, Antelope and Boone Counties...
View ArticleLocal Long Snapper Ranks Among the Nations Best
COLUMBUS - A local Scotus Central Catholic football player has earned a three star ranking as a long snapper and looks to make his mark among the countries best. After attending multiple camps this...
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