North Central volleyball makes school history with first trip to state

The North Central Knights are making school history with their first-ever trip to the Nebraska state volleyball tournament.

November 5, 2026Updated: November 5, 2026

By Casey Wonnenberg

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North Central volleyball makes school history with first trip to state

The North Central Knights are making school history with their first-ever trip to the Nebraska state volleyball tournament.

Representative Adrian Smith Earns 11th Term in Congress

Representative Adrian Smith Earns 11th Term in Congress

Smith Falls’ MacAllister trail temporarily closed

The Jim MacAllister Nature Trail at Smith Falls State Park near Valentine is temporarily closed due to weather-related damage.

Author of bestselling Longmire books visits Valentine

Fans of the “Longmire” series got a chance to meet the man behind the books during a stop in Valentine this week.

South Dakota woodworker raises more than $48,000 for Sandhills cancer patients

Among the cattle selling at Valentine Livestock Auction Thursday was something a little different: a handmade semi-truck and trailer toy.

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State

Denise Powell outlines priorities after winning Nebraska’s 2nd District

Nebraska records its highest midterm voter turnout rate of the 21st century

Jury finds Timothy Erks guilty of child abuse resulting in death, four other felonies

Flood discusses priorities after winning reelection in Nebraska’s 1st District

CCC-Columbus campus president to retire

Jury now deliberating the fate of 32-year-old Timothy Erks

Sports

Husker offense looking for quick turnaround, on short week

Rhule backs coaching staff, despite three game losing steak

Strong offensive showing helps Huskers dominate Le Moyne in season opener

Forgy sets record in Wayne State blowout

Despite multiple season highs on offense, Doane can’t keep pace with quick-strike Concordia

Emphatic EMF coasts past Elmwood-Murdock in first round of 2026 football postseason

Ag & Outdoor

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

Outdoor notes: Birding Bowl inspires generous next step

Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

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