Senate confirms Hamilton to lead FEMA and clears more than 70 other Trump nominees
Senate confirms Hamilton to lead FEMA and clears more than 70 other Trump nominees
August 7, 2026Updated: August 7, 2026
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A tradition of service: apply to a U.S. Service Academy
Nebraskans are bound by a set of exceptional values: hard work, determination, and above all, a natural tendency to serve those around us.
Low water hinders access at northwest Nebraska lakes
Low water levels from drought and irrigation are limiting access to lakes in northwestern Nebraska.
Juvenile arrested after overnight burglary spree in Rushville
According to the Sheridan County Sheriff’s Office, the city swimming pool, golf course and Pump & Pantry were all broken into early Friday, with several items reported stolen.
Alliance mother accused of helping daughter conceal murder sentenced on separate charge in Sheridan County
An Alliance woman accused of helping her daughter conceal a murder has been sentenced in a separate Sheridan County case.
Cattle sale raises money for Valentine’s planned event center
There are more ways to support Valentine’s planned event center than just writing a check.
Commissioners to consider 2027 mountain lion season
The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission will consider recommendations for a 2027 mountain lion hunting season at its Aug. 14 meeting in Blair. The meeting begins at 8 a.m. Central time at the Blair Public Library, 2233 Civic Drive.