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NSP Makes Arrest in Boone County Sexual Assault Investigation

JULY 21, 2023 (NORFOLK, NEB.) — Investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested a Grand Island man on multiple counts of...

Spence VS Crawford Fight Live at Big 10 Sports Bar!

Big 10 Sports Bar and Grill Presents: Crawford vs. Spence LIVE on Pay-Per-View July 29th! Fight starts at 7:00 PM. NO Cover Charge! ...

The Transformative Impact of the 30/64 Connector Project

Over the course of the past year, Todd Duren, the Vice President of Corporate Services at Loup Public Power District, conducted a...

Columbus Community Building Hosting Cornerstone Ceremony July 22nd

The Columbus Community Building had its grand opening a couple of weeks ago, and now there's going to be a special ceremony to lay the...

Big 10 is hosting their first annual 4 person golf scramble on September 23rd!

-Registration opens at 8 a.m. and closes at 8:45 a.m. -The event will start with a Shotgun Start at 9 a.m. -Scoring and prize...

Platte County Detention Facility Set for Upgrades

The Platte County Detention Facility is preparing for upgrades this year, as approved by the Platte County Board of Supervisors. B-D...

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State News

NSP Makes Arrest in Boone County Sexual Assault Investigation

JULY 21, 2023 (NORFOLK, NEB.) — Investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested a Grand Island man on multiple counts of...

Nebraska Petition Drive Advocates for Mandatory Paid Sick Leave

Sierra Edmisten, a mother from Hastings, Nebraska, faced a difficult choice when her son was hospitalized for over a week. She had to...

Hit and Run at Madison County Fair Parking Lot Leads to Arrest

On July 15th at 11:15 PM, Madison County Deputies were dispatched to the Madison County Fairgrounds North Parking Lot to assist a female...

Drought Continues to Retreat Across the State

Nebraska's drought conditions have significantly improved this month due to consistent rainfall, particularly in the severely affected...

Former Director of North Fork Area Transit Arrested in Brownsville, Texas on Theft Charges

(Brownville, Tex.) - On July 14, 2023 at approximately 9:30 A.M., Jeffrey Stewart, former director of the North Fork Area Transit, has...

Second Day of Surprise Truck Inspections Held in Lancaster County

JULY 13, 2023 (Lincoln, Neb.) - Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) Carrier Enforcement Division conducted surprise commercial...

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Detailed 7 Day Forecast

Detailed Forecast for Columbus Tonight Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Friday Sunny, with a high near 82....

National & Global News

Biden administration announces $39 billion in student debt relief following administrative fixes

(Washington D.C.) - The Biden administration made an announcement on Friday stating that approximately 804,000 borrowers will have their...

Most of Yosemite National Park to Close Friday Over Flooding Concerns

Continuing consequences of California's severe winter and early spring weather are being felt as Yosemite National Park will be closed to...

Massachusetts Airman Accused of Leaking Classified Documents Seeks Release From Pretrial Detention

The airman from Massachusetts who has been accused of leaking highly classified U.S. intelligence documents is seeking release from...

Sports

Nebraska Volleyball Sells Out Memorial Stadium

(Lincoln, Neb.) - Nebraska volleyball's match at Memorial Stadium in August saw over 80,000 tickets sold. Season ticket holders were able...

Husker QB Richard Torres Enters Transfer Portal Following Spring Game

Richard Torres Richard Torres' career at Nebraska is ending without him ever having played a regular season game, as the redshirt...

Lady Vikes' Late-Season Surge Propels Them into Postseason

The Bluejays were the first to score, but the Lady Vikes managed to level the game with a goal from freshman Rylee Eberhardt, marking her...

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