Evacuation ordered for part of Logan County
The Logan County Sheriff's Office has issued an immediate evacuation of homes located North of Gandy and East of Highway 83 due to the fire. They ask residents to also assist those in need.
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Crews battle fire at Broken Bow tree dump Monday afternoon
BROKEN BOW - The Broken Bow Fire Department was called to the tree dump Monday afternoon after a fire broke out among some branches and yard waste. About a half dozen trucks were on site as city crews helped clear the area around the burning refuse to prevent it from…
Andrews named Big Ten Player of the Week
Billie Andrews was named the Big Ten Softball Player of the Week Monday following an outstanding performance at the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic over the weekend. Andrews was named the Big Ten Player of the Week for the second time in her career, while a Husker won the award for…
Potts earns Seventh Big Ten Freshman Honor
Nebraska's Natalie Potts captured her conference-leading seventh Big Ten Freshman-of-the-Week award of 2023-24 when the league announced its honors on Monday, Feb. 26. Potts, a 6-2 forward from O'Fallon, Mo., averaged 15.0 points, 8.5 rebounds and 2.0 steals to help power Nebraska to a pair of home wins last week.…
Heart Month: Tips to incorporate beef in heart-healthy diet
February is American Heart Month, and the Nebraska Beef Council said beef can contribute to a heart-healthy diet. The Nebraska Beef Council's relationship with the Nebraska Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Rehabilitation Network allows NBC to reach cardiac rehab nurses, clinical dieticians and more. Through nearly 30 cooking demonstrations across the state…
Grass fire underway in rural Lincoln County
UPDATE 3PM: North Platte Police Department is advising residents north of Brady and Gothenburg to evacuate due to the fire. They are also asking for center pivots north of Brady to be turned on to help with the grass fire. Earlier in the day Dawson County Emergency Manager Brian Woldt…
Influenza Deaths in the District
Kearney, Neb. -- Two Rivers Public Health Department (TRPHD) has confirmed two adult influenza deaths within the Two Rivers District which emcompasses Buffalo, Dawson, Franklin, Gosper, Harlan, Kearney, Phelps counties. DHHS has reported a total of 20 influenza related deaths in Nebraska this Flu season as of February 17th, 2024.…
Felony child abuse case from Cozad bound over to Dawson Co District Court
Twenty-three-year-old Draven Haynes of Cozad appeared before Dawson County County Judge Jeff Wightman this(Mon) morning for preliminary hearing on two counts of Felony Child Abuse. Through his Defense Attorney Ken Harbison, Haynes waived the hearing and his arraignment in Dawson County District Court was scheduled for April 9, 2024 at…
Broncos earn share of GPAC title
Crete, NE – It's been 33 years since the Hastings College men's basketball team had won a regular season conference title. The Great Plains Athletic Conference didn't exist as the Broncos' last conference crown came back during the Nebraska Iowa Athletic Conference days but all of that changed on Saturday…
Nebraska wins series in Arizona
A wild back-and-forth affair, including a six-run third inning by the Huskers, gave Nebraska its first series win of the season as they took down Grand Canyon, 10-8, in the weekend finale on Sunday afternoon at Brazell Field at GCU Ballpark. Nebraska (4-3) scored 10 runs on nine hits with…