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Hall County Ag Committee delivers free lunches to farmers during harvest

Valentine students take science lessons to new heights with homemade hot air balloons

Homemade hot air balloons gave Valentine eighth graders a chance to take science outside the classroom and learn lessons that could carry them far into the future.

Grand Island student to represent Nebraska at National Civics Bee in Washington, D.C.

First human case of West Nile virus confirmed in Nance County this year

Nebraska AG’s Office seeks $19,000 in attorneys’ fees from City of Lincoln after charter fight

Northeast Lincoln fire causes $161K in damage, displaces six people

Colorado man arrested after high-speed pursuit on I-80

17-year-old killed in motorcycle crash in Alliance

A 17-year-old was killed in a motorcycle crash Sunday afternoon in Alliance, followed minutes later by a separate crash in which a vehicle struck a local furniture store.

Hillary Clinton visits Omaha, campaigns for Democrats

Threads Across Nebraska brings hundreds of quilts to Kearney for annual show

Pillen signs executive order seeking new restrictions on Nebraska cash assistance benefits

Big Noon Kickoff festivities in Lincoln

Smith compares Trump to Biden in House campaign

Two years into President Donald Trump’s term, Rep. Adrian Smith says it’s necessary to compare the president’s policies with those of former President Joe Biden, even in a congressional district where Republican loyalty runs deep.

New Norfolk foundation kicks off first project with tree planting at city parks

New $18.8 million initiative aims to protect Nebraska grasslands

Nebraska's grasslands are disappearing. An $18.8 million effort aims to protect them

NU Regents approve $557 million Project Health cost increase, extend president's contract

Suspect in UNL campus sexual assault captured in Kansas, police say

Fallen airman returns home to Grand Island

Sen. Ricketts rolls out Rebuild the American Herd Plan amid reelection campaign

With the U.S. cattle herd at its lowest level in 75 years, U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts is proposing a plan to help rebuild it as he campaigns for reelection.

Humphrey Couple’s Halloween display celebrates Husker Allison Weidner’s comeback

Valentine explores options to improve water quality after two wells are shut down

With two wells out of service because of water quality concerns, the Valentine City Council is exploring options to improve the city’s water system.

Valentine nursing home plans, ballfield improvements and park survey discussed at City Council

Plans for a proposed nursing home, potential improvements to local ballfields and concerns about the city’s parks were among the topics discussed at Thursday night’s Valentine City Council meeting.