Woman is charged in Furnas Co. theft from father

Woman is charged in Furnas Co. theft from father

A woman faces Furnas County theft charges while acting as guardian and conservator for her father. Dawn M. Hildreth of O'Fallon, Missouri was arrested last week in Bozeman, MT. The 50-year-old woman is charged with Theft, Perjury and Exploitation of a Vulnerable Adult, all are felonies. The case stems from…
Nebraska junior high state track and field results

Nebraska junior high state track and field results

Gothenburg hosted the annual Nebraska junior high track and field meet on Saturday. Bryson Neels of Gothenburg had a big day as he won the 800 and 1600 meter runs and also won the long jump. Gothenburg's 4x400 meter relay team also was first. North Platte's boys won the 4x800…
Huskers earn walk-off win

Huskers earn walk-off win

Senior Cole Evans came through in the clutch, hitting a three-run walk-off home run on Senior Night to give the Huskers a 5-2 win in 10 innings vs. Indiana on Saturday night at Hawks Field at Haymarket Park. Evans’ walk-off homer is the first for the Huskers since Steven Reveles…
Med center to spearhead novel approach to disaster planning

Med center to spearhead novel approach to disaster planning

Med center's health security experts will support the National Center for Disaster Medicine and Public Health in effort The University of Nebraska Medical Center will be supporting the National Center for Disaster Medicine and Public Health in leading a novel approach to nationwide planning for disasters and other types of…
Loper tennis headed to Sweet 16

Loper tennis headed to Sweet 16

Kearney, Neb. – MIAA Freshman of the Year Fabiana Gamboa rallied for a three-set win at four singles to help 15th-ranked Nebraska-Kearney get past 20th-ranked Northwest Missouri State, 4-3, in an NCAA Central Region #1 second round match Saturday evening at Harmon Park.The Lopers (20-5) reach the "Sweet 16" for the fourth time in program history…
Lexington soccer headed back to state title match

Lexington soccer headed back to state title match

Omaha-Two second half goals helped the Lexington boys soccer team to a 2-0 win over Mount Michael Benedictine on Saturday afternoon in the Class B state semifinals. Sophomore Jose Navarrete who normally plays on the back line for the Minutemen was moved up top to start the second half and…
Hit the trails for prizes in new adventure challenge

Hit the trails for prizes in new adventure challenge

Join the Your Parks Adventure: Trail Trek this summer for a chance to explore the state and be eligible for prizes geared toward the outdoor lover. Launching May 22 and running through Oct. 31, the new challenge invites people to explore more than 45 designated trails across Nebraska — either…
Man accused in 2022 Kearney murder heading to district court

Man accused in 2022 Kearney murder heading to district court

The case of man accused of killing a Lexington man in Kearney in 2022 has beenbound over to district court. Romeo Chambers, 27, is charged in Buffalo County with 2nd-degree murder, 1st-degree assault, 2nd-degree assault, and three weapons counts in the shooting death of Jared Shinpaugh in 2022. Chambers had…