August 23, 2024 (Grand Island, Neb.) — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested one person after locating over 15 pounds of suspected methamphetamine and cocaine following a pursuit on Interstate 80 in central Nebraska. At approximately 7:20 p.m. Thursday, a trooper observed an eastbound Cadillac Escalade speeding on I-80…
A woman and man arrested on drug and other charges following a York County traffic stop in May are now facing federal drug and weapons charges. US Attorney for Nebraska Susan Lehr announced Thursday that a federal grand jury has indicted 39-year-old Sonia Martinez and 36-year-old Andrew Juarez, both of…
Lincoln -- The final pieces of Nebraska’s 2024-25 non-conference schedule were released this afternoon, as ESPN Events announced the pairings for the 2024 Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic. The 15th annual event takes place from Dec. 22-25 from the SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center. Nebraska will open the three-day event against…
LEXINGTON - The Lexington Minutemaid softball team is hosting their home invite on Saturday, with eight teams coming to the event. Alliance, Bennington, Chadron, Gothenburg, Highway 6, Lexington, Scottsbluff, and Southern Valley/Alma will all take part. Each team is guaranteed to play three games. Normal run rules will be in…
LEXINGTON - The Lexington softball team fell behind early to Aurora in their season opening and couldn't overcome the deficit, losing 12-2 in six innings Thursday night. Aurora kicked off the season with a home run on the first pitch of the year off the bat of Adi Fahrnbruch. The…
Haigler, Neb. -- Two persons named on arrest warrants for drug-related charges have been taken into custody. According to the Dundy County Sheriff's Office, 68-year old Louis Cox was arrested Thursday by the Wray, Colorado Police Department. Co-defendant, 68 year old Diana Thomas was arrested Friday morning by the Dundy…
Thursday (08/22/2024) Aquinas Catholic 12, Wilber-Clatonia 0Aquinas Catholic 4, Raymond Central 0Aurora 12, Lexington 2Bayard 8, Southern Valley/Alma 6Beatrice 3, Lincoln Pius X 2Bennington 12, Lincoln Standing Bear 0Bishop Neumann 11, NEN 3Blair 5, Wayne 0Central City 23, Boone Central 15Centura 10, FCEMF 6Cozad 8, Hershey 1Elkhorn South 3, Millard…
LINCOLN — Nebraska college graduates who grew up in the state are about twice as likely to stay and work here compared to their out-of-state peers, according to new research on what keeps talent in Cornhusker territory. Key findings also show that having social and economic ties to the state,…
The Nebraska Farm Real Estate Market Survey and Report 2023-2024 provides insight on recent trends in the market value of land and cash rental across the state. Each year, the special feature section covers topics on new or emerging issues related to the agricultural land industry in Nebraska. These topics…
August 22, 2024 (North Platte, NEB.) — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) Carrier Enforcement Division conducted local commercial vehicle inspections on Wednesday, August 21st, in North Platte, Nebraska. During this effort, the Metropolitan Aggressive and Prevention Selective (MAPS) Team conducted 39 vehicle inspections. Troopers discovered 95 violations of Federal Motor…
