After Nebraska's spring match, John Cook discussed Harper Murray, who was suspended for the spring match in Kearney.
LEXINGTON — Another successful post season win for the No. 4 seed Minutemen of Lexington as they took a second half comeback in a 2-1 win over the No. 13 seed Elkhorn Antlers at the Class B-4 District final.
After missing the final stretch of last season, Lindsay Krause came out strong to lead the Huskers in a spring sweep in Kearney.
The Lexington Regional Health Center directors heard Tuesday about notable achievements and future endeavors for the hospital.
Five-star freshman Dylan Raiola heads into the summer as a frontrunner to start for Nebraska. That may make him an outlier among the blue-chip quarterbacks in his class.
An active jet stream pattern in the western half of the country means that the first half of May will favor more tornadoes in the Great Plains.
So much of what we build cannot withstand the power of nature. ... It makes me appreciate and understand that the most important things in the world are relationships, not possessions.
As you get older, in some ways you become much more aware of things. You notice and appreciate the beauty of sunsets, the rhythmic sounds of nature, the love you feel around family and friends. It just seems you are much more in tune with the things that make you happy or bring you pleasure.…
Mark your calendars for Lexington’s 150th birthday bash to be held the weekend of June 28-30, 2024.
There are prayers you’ve never heard surrounding you.
About 450 to 500 headstones were damaged by the tornado that swept through the Elkhorn area. Workers from multiple monument companies sprung into action.
The Paper Bag Bandit, who until now has only robbed folks outside town, conducts a daring daytime heist in town. Or was the robbery truly committed by the Paper Bag Bandit?
In the wake of the devastating tornadoes that wreaked havoc across eastern Nebraska last week, Lexington’s Platte Valley Auto and Cozad’s Studio 6 Bistro have come together in a display of solidarity and compassion.
The University of Nebraska Medical Center will honor three individuals with special awards at its May 4 Omaha commencement at 9 a.m. at Baxter Arena.
CHADRON — A Eustis student was among Chadron State College Art Guild students who traveled to Salt Lake City in early April to tour different museums.
Wilson Public Library sets up monthly public “Community Chats” with a special guest talking about what they’re involved with in Cozad. At noon Wednesday, May 8, Jordan Starman will be at the library to chat about the revamp of the Cozad Chamber’s golf tournament and the Parking Lot Party.
Storms are likely during the evening and overnight hours as a cold front moves over Nebraska and western Iowa. Heavy rain and lightning will be common and damaging wind and hail could occur in spots. Full details on the timing and threats here.
The Overton Golf Course was the host site for this year’s Fort Kearny Conference golf invite.
SCOTTSBLUFF — The Lexington Minutemaids traveled to Scottsbluff to kick-off their post season in the Class B-8 sub-districts.
Former Nebraska Rep. Jeff Fortenberry still could be charged in Washington. But it hasn't happened, and the statute of limitations runs out in July.
OVERTON — On Wednesday in Overton, Braden Fleischman was presented with a $1,000 scholarship from the Central Nebraska Senior Golf Association by board member Don Sackett.
LEXINGTON — The Lexington Minutemen are the Class B-8 sub-district champions after a 4-0 win over the Scottsbluff Bearcats on Tuesday at Ray Ehlers Stadium.
CRETE — The Lexington Minutemen and Minutemaid track teams competed in the Central Conference meet held in Crete.
Melissa Simons and Abby Magers both lost their homes in Friday's destructive tornado. A student started an online campaign that has raised $85,000 to help the teachers.
In the wake of the Betty’s way fire, the GrayBull club north of Maxwell is raising funds to buy the local Volunteer Volunteer Fire Department a new grass rig.
COZAD — The Cozad Haymakers hosted their varsity track meet on Tuesday afternoon against Gothenburg, Broken Bow, Kearney Catholic, Minden and Ogallala.
LEXINGTON — The Lexington Minutemaids faced another windy afternoon on Wednesday as they hosted the Ogallala Indians at Plum Creek Park.
People are finding photos and other items as far as 90 miles away from the tornadoes in Elkhorn and Blair and are trying to find the owners.
LINCOLN — In a proclamation, Gov. Jim Pillen has declared May as See to Learn Month in Nebraska.
"After soliciting feedback from our coaches and staff, it was determined that the west sideline has a competitive advantage for our team," the Athletic Department said.
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