After Nebraska's spring match, John Cook discussed Harper Murray, who was suspended for the spring match in Kearney.
After missing the final stretch of last season, Lindsay Krause came out strong to lead the Huskers in a spring sweep in Kearney.
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.
Runners of all ages and abilities who don’t mind adding a little color to their lives can now register for the Riverstone Bank Color Dash to benefit the United Way of Western Nebraska.
Michael Moravec, owner of Bluffs Physical Therapy, earned accolades as he was named Nebraska's Small Business Person of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration. He was recognized during Small Business Week.
CHADRON — Chadron State College will recognize 354 candidates for graduation at the Spring Commencement Ceremony in the Chicoine Center on Saturday, May 4.
The West Nebraska Arts Center is hosting an exhibit highlighting the work of Native American artists and a second exhibit highlighting students during the month of May.
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 Nebraska Department of Agriculture has issued an importation order requiring all breeding female cattle entering the state to have a travel entry permit issued by the NDA before that animal enters the state.
Community concerns and feedback are helping to inform a fire and safety plan for a proposed solar energy facility in Scotts Bluff County.
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.
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.
“The last couple weeks have been hard, I’ll admit it,” Jackson Brockett said. “But my guys have never stopped believing in me. They’re some of the best dudes."
Nick Smith had 2 degrees and 4 years of teaching experience when he moved from Texas to Nebraska. The state still required him to go back to school and earn a Nebraska teaching license.
The Scottsbluff community will come together to celebrate Cinco de Mayo with an annual parade and festivities Saturday.
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.
The funds budgeted for those positions will be reallocated to other priorities of the state or be used to lower property tax payments for Nebraskans, the governor said.
Tanya Storer had a donation lead of more than 4-to-1 over District 43 opponent Tony Tangwall, while District 47 candidate Paul Strommen held a comfortable lead over Larry Bolinger.
Soroptimist International of Scotts Bluff County is continuing a beloved holiday tradition this week by delivering May Day baskets to nine area retirement communities and medical centers.
TORRINGTON, Wyo. — Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon will be the keynote speaker at Eastern Wyoming College’s 75th Anniversary graduation ceremonies on Friday, May 10. The ceremonies will be held at 10 a.m. and at 2 p.m. in the EWC Fine Arts Auditorium on the Torrington Campus.
In its preliminary assessment, the Omaha office has tallied 10 tornadoes within its coverage area: five rated an EF3 on the Enhanced Fujita scale, two rated as EF2 and three listed as EF1.
The Scottsbluff City Council approved the city's 2023 audit during its meeting Monday. Changes in staff put the audit slightly behind schedule.
“I’ve probably never had more fun in my life in this job than I have in the last six weeks,” Nebraska Athletic Director Troy Dannen said.
Six-year-old Anastasia Salazar and her 9-year-old sister, Penelope, could hardly contain their excitement Saturday. The girls and their mom, Idalia, received the keys to their new home, built through Habitat for Humanity, Saturday.
Around 450 homes in Nebraska were "totally destroyed" by Friday's tornado outbreak that injured around three dozen people in the region, Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen said Monday.
The Star-Herald has compiled and analyzed tax and valuation figures for a second year for 43 cities with populations between 3,000 and 100,000. Omaha and Lincoln are excluded.
Julie Rhule, the wife of Nebraska's football coach, will open Drybar at SouthPointe Pavilions in June.
Juggling acts, hula hoop tricks, magic and more are sure to wow audiences as the circus comes to the Midwest Theater on Thursday, May 2. The Great DuBois, made up of Michael DuBois and Viktoria Grimmy, will bring their fast-paced circus show to the stage.
The Star-Herald won two first-place, three second-place and one third-place award in the Nebraska Press Association's 2024 Better Newspaper Contest. The Hemingford Ledger won four awards in Division A for weekly papers.
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WNCC will confer 331 degrees, diplomas, and certificates at the 92nd Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 11.
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