Pillen issues executive orders pausing diesel tax, increasing grain and livestock hauling weight limits

September 25th 2026, 4:07 AM UTC

Nebraska’s ag producers might catch a break during harvest time thanks to a new pair of executive orders.

Pillen issues executive orders pausing diesel tax, increasing grain and livestock hauling weight limits

Nebraska's congressional delegation critical of Trump plan to lower beef prices

August 21st 2026, 7:10 PM UTC

President Donald Trump has announced his administration will temporarily allow more beef imports into the U.S. without triggering higher tariffs.

Nebraska's congressional delegation critical of Trump plan to lower beef prices

Outdoor notes: Birding Bowl inspires generous next step

June 20th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

By the Nebraska Game & Parks Commission

Outdoor notes: Birding Bowl inspires generous next step

Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

June 13th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

By the Nebraska Game & Parks Commission

Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

June 6th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

By the Nebraska Game & Parks Commission

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

May 30th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

By the Nebraska Game & Parks Commission

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April

May 29th 2026, 5:17 PM UTC

By John Perkins / Brownfield Ag News

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April

NGPC still offers grazing, haying opportunities

May 28th 2026, 7:44 PM UTC

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is continuing to offer pastures and hay tracts on some of its properties to landowners affected by spring wildfires.

NGPC still offers grazing, haying opportunities

Outdoor notes: Campers invited to take state park survey

May 23rd 2026, 6:01 AM UTC

By Nebraska Game & Parks Commission

Outdoor notes: Campers invited to take state park survey

Feed supplies tighten for Nebraska producers as drought persists

May 22nd 2026, 11:37 AM UTC

By Kellan Heavican / Brownfield Ag News

Feed supplies tighten for Nebraska producers as drought persists

Outdoor notes: Invasive Species Awareness Week is May 24-30

May 16th 2026, 6:01 AM UTC

By Nebraska Game & Parks Commission

Outdoor notes: Invasive Species Awareness Week is May 24-30

Powell wins 56th Cornhusker Trap Shoot

May 4th 2026, 7:18 PM UTC

Defending champion Kahne Packer finished second

Powell wins 56th Cornhusker Trap Shoot

Outdoor notes: Spring shotgun turkey season opens

April 18th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Turkey hunters will take to the woods for Nebraska’s spring shotgun season April 18.

Outdoor notes: Spring shotgun turkey season opens

Outdoor notes: Bighorn sheep regular lottery applications begin April 20

April 11th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

By the Nebraska Game & Parks Commission

Outdoor notes: Bighorn sheep regular lottery applications begin April 20

Outdoor notes: NGPC offering pastures, hay tracts to those affected by wildfires

April 4th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Several state records were broken during the 20th annual National Archery in the Schools Program state tournament on March 21 in Lincoln.

Outdoor notes: NGPC offering pastures, hay tracts to those affected by wildfires

Outdoor notes: Work to begin soon on Smith Lake WMA Aquatic Habitat Project

March 28th 2026, 6:34 AM UTC

By Nebraska Game & Parks Commission

Outdoor notes: Work to begin soon on Smith Lake WMA Aquatic Habitat Project

Outdoor notes: Game and Parks urges caution when recreating outdoors due to wildfires

March 22nd 2026, 3:26 AM UTC

By the Nebraska Game & Parks Commission

Outdoor notes: Game and Parks urges caution when recreating outdoors due to wildfires

Outdoor notes: Temporary closure of Clear Creek WMA for safety

March 15th 2026, 6:17 AM UTC

By the Nebraska Game & Parks Commission

Outdoor notes: Temporary closure of Clear Creek WMA for safety

Outdoor notes: Haag shares 100 years of Nebraskaland

March 8th 2026, 3:20 AM UTC

By Tena Cook / Chadron State College & Nebraska Game & Parks Commission

Outdoor notes: Haag shares 100 years of Nebraskaland

Supplementing dryland wheat and irrigated corn with proso millet in drought years

March 4th 2026, 3:40 AM UTC

Supplementing dryland wheat and irrigated corn with proso millet in drought years

Supplementing dryland wheat and irrigated corn with proso millet in drought years

Nebraska Extension to host March 17 Webinar on Confinement Feeding Cow-calf Pairs

February 27th 2026, 8:27 PM UTC

By Aaron Berger / Nebraska Extension

Nebraska Extension to host March 17 Webinar on Confinement Feeding Cow-calf Pairs

Outdoor notes: Join Game and Parks in virtual fisheries discussion

February 27th 2026, 8:16 PM UTC

By the Nebraska Game & Parks Commission

Outdoor notes: Join Game and Parks in virtual fisheries discussion

Outdoor notes: Game and Parks releasing rainbow trout this spring

February 21st 2026, 3:02 PM UTC

By Nebraska Game & Parks Commission

Outdoor notes: Game and Parks releasing rainbow trout this spring

Nebraska ag leaders push for year-round E15 sales

February 19th 2026, 1:27 AM UTC

Nebraska lawmakers and ag leaders meet in Hastings to discuss year-round E15 sales as a market-based solution for farmers

Nebraska ag leaders push for year-round E15 sales

Outdoors notes: Archery paddlefish applications to be accepted March 1-14

February 15th 2026, 7:05 AM UTC

By Nebraska Game and Parks Commission

Outdoors notes: Archery paddlefish applications to be accepted March 1-14

Outdoors notes: 2026 fishing forecast, guide now available

February 2nd 2026, 2:12 PM UTC

Explore Nebraska Game and Parks’ 2026 Fishing Forecast and 2026 Fishing Guide to help plan your next fishing trip — no matter the season.

Outdoors notes: 2026 fishing forecast, guide now available

Outdoor notes: Wildcat Hills education events set for February

January 31st 2026, 8:56 AM UTC

Naturalists with the Wildcat Hills Nature Center offer year-round programming focused on ecological education for preschoolers, homeschool programs and the public, including the following events scheduled for February.

Outdoor notes: Wildcat Hills education events set for February

After warm start to winter, ice fishing conditions arrive across Nebraska

January 30th 2026, 4:54 PM UTC

While a warm start to the winter limited early opportunities, a recent cold snap has led to safe ice, and therefore, proper conditions for ice fishing across Nebraska.

After warm start to winter, ice fishing conditions arrive across Nebraska

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January 26th 2026, 7:01 PM UTC
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Local

Fire near Ainsworth burns 20 acres, affects travel on Highway 20

October 23rd 2026, 2:50 PM UTC

Ainsworth’s fire chief is warning about dry, windy conditions after a fire west of town Thursday caused travel concerns and burned approximately 20 acres.

JD Vance rally draws 950 people in North Platte, according to Vance officials

October 22nd 2026, 9:21 PM UTC

The event at the D&N Event Center drew supporters of different ages, including students who skipped school to see the vice president.

JD Vance’s North Platte rally includes agriculture announcement, medical emergency

October 22nd 2026, 7:39 PM UTC

Just two weeks after President Donald Trump visited Nebraska, Vice President JD Vance followed with a stop in North Platte on Thursday to campaign for Republican candidates.

Landowner opportunity created as mountain lion lottery application period begins

October 21st 2026, 3:20 PM UTC

New mountain lion hunting opportunities have been created in Nebraska for 2027 with the introduction of landowner permits.

Authorities Investigate Juvenile Assault at Valentine’s Old Gym

October 21st 2026, 3:02 PM UTC

Authorities are investigating an assault involving juveniles that occurred Sunday night at the Old Gym in Valentine.

Nebraska

Independent Dan Osborn visits Kimball

5 hrs 37 mins ago

TT’s Hometown Pub & Grub hosted a meet-and-greet with Independent U.S. Senate candidate Dan Osborn Sunday afternoon.

Creighton students dance to raise money for Children’s Nebraska

October 25th 2026, 2:51 AM UTC

Dance marathon pairs students with patients called “Miracle Kids”

Crews protect nearby homes as raging Fairbury house fire destroys property

October 24th 2026, 11:54 PM UTC

A chaotic scene in Fairbury this evening as fire crews are wrestling with a raging house fire.

22-year-old dies in crash north of Hartington

October 24th 2026, 7:51 PM UTC

A 22-year-old northeast Nebraska man has died following a single-vehicle crash.

Flood receives NAHB Defender of Housing Award in Norfolk

October 24th 2026, 1:48 AM UTC

State Sen. Stan Clouse of Kearney, who attended the event, highlighted the importance of federal housing efforts for communities across Nebraska

Man killed in Polk County shooting, suspect fatally shot in Butler County

October 23rd 2026, 10:40 PM UTC

A multi-agency investigation is underway following multiple shooting incidents led to the deaths of two people.

Sports

Sidney Tops Cozad 35-19 to Complete Third Straight Undefeated Regular Season

October 24th 2026, 7:34 PM UTC

Sidney Tops Cozad 35-19 to Complete Third Straight Undefeated Regular Season

Nebraska high school football playoff brackets released

October 24th 2026, 5:16 PM UTC

The 2026 playoffs start Friday, Oct. 30.

Beatrice runner Ribble places 3rd at state cross country

October 24th 2026, 2:11 PM UTC

Beatrice freshman Carter Ribble placed 3rd in Class B at State Cross Country with a time of 16:15.6.

Plainview/Osmond plays spoiler in week 9

October 24th 2026, 3:38 AM UTC

The Pirates ended Norfolk Catholic's playoff hopes with a 35-13 win

Liam Gonzalez becomes Norfolk High's first boys cross country state champion

October 24th 2026, 12:29 AM UTC

Norfolk's Liam Gonzalez Wins Class A Boys XC Championship with a time of 15:55.6.

Wayne bounces back from first-set loss for third place finish at Mid-State tournament

October 23rd 2026, 12:48 PM UTC

The Blue Devils beat Wayne 3-1

National

Jordanian security forces say they've arrested three men responsible for deadly attack on a church

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Jordanian security forces say they have arrested three men for an attack on a Greek Orthodox Church that killed nine people and wounded more than two dozen

Baby orangutans in India expose illegal wildlife trade as experts question a billionaire’s zoo

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The discovery of five baby orangutans abandoned on a plantation in eastern India is highlighting the country’s growing role as a destination for trafficked apes

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