Lincoln, Neb. -- Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol arrested a Washington woman following a pursuit in multiple counties. At approximately 11:15 p.m. Friday, May 27, NSP was notified that Seward County Deputies were in pursuit of a vehicle that had fled a traffic stop. The pursuit was eastbound on…
LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen issued the following Memorial Day statement. "Today, we honor the men and women, who gave their lives in defense of our nation's security and freedom. We should always remain grateful for the sacrifices that won us our rights and privileges as Americans. Let…
For over a hundred years, Nebraskans have gathered on Memorial Day to honor and celebrate the heroes who’ve died to preserve our freedom in America. In 1888, business student Frisby L. Rasp wrote a letter to his family about Omaha’s Memorial Day parade, which continues to this day.“It was the…
LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen, in accordance with a request from the White House, announced that all U.S. and Nebraska flags are to be flown at half-staff on May 29 in honor of Memorial Day. Flags are to be flown at half-staff until noon on Monday, May 29, 2023.
KEARNEY, Neb. (AP) — KEARNEY, Neb. (AP) — Buckle Inc. (BKE) on Friday reported fiscal first-quarter net income of $42.9 million. The Kearney, Nebraska-based company said it had net income of 86 cents per share. The teen clothing retailer posted revenue of $282.8 million in the period. Buckle shares have…
Kearney, Neb. – Fremont redshirt junior Wes Ferguson won his third 800-meter national title with a strong backstretch and in a meet-record 1:45.46 Saturday night at the 2023 NCAA Division II Championships in Pueblo, Colo.This was the third and final day of a meet held at the ThunderBowl by Colorado State-Pueblo. The Loper men finished with eight All-Americans; they…
Lincoln – Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), in partnership with the State Board of Health, is seeking members to serve on several professional healthcare boards. Professional board responsibilities include granting license privileges to healthcare providers and reviewing proposed regulations. The full term of service is five years, and…
Nebraska scored twice and brought the go-ahead run to the plate in the bottom of the ninth but couldn't plate the tying run in a 4-2 loss against top-seeded Maryland in the Big Ten Baseball Tournament on Saturday afternoon in Omaha. Nebraska ends the season with a 33-23-1 record, while…
Lincoln, Neb. -- Tyler Ray Tockey, 29, of Kearney, Nebraska, was sentenced Thursday to nearly two-years in prison for being an unlawful user of controlled substances while in possession of firearms. After he completes 21 month prison sentence, Tockey will be on supervised release for two years. Senior United States…
WASHINGTON, D.C.— U.S. Congressman Mike Flood issued a statement ahead of Memorial Day, which is observed Monday, May 29th. “This weekend we celebrate Memorial Day, and while many people consider it the kickoff to summer, above all, it’s a day to pause and honor our fallen soldiers. America is the…
