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Grant funding will help Crete literally bridge a social and geographical divide
Grant funding will help Crete literally bridge a social and geographical divide

A grant awarded to the city of Crete will fund some of the costs to create a pedestrian pathway to help literally bridge a socioeconomic gap for Crete citizens who can't access the city's stores and services.

Doane underscores dedication to fine arts education with construction of expanded performing arts center

Doane underscores dedication to fine arts education with construction of expanded performing arts center

This month, Doane University broke ground on a space that will serve as the new home of the school's fine arts program.
The 23 million dollar project is a literal investment into the value the school believes a fine arts education can provide.

Massive aquaculture facility moving forward despite October fire

Massive aquaculture facility moving forward despite October fire

VanderVeen still hopes for groundbreaking this year

Unseasonably warm weather requiring extra caution for ice fishing

Unseasonably warm weather requiring extra caution for ice fishing

With recent unseasonably warm conditions for much of the state, the season could soon wrap up.

Newcomers among 43rd QuackOff duck racers

Newcomers among 43rd QuackOff duck racers

McKenna Myers-Staack of Avoca is best dressed with Avoca Super Duck

Nebraska federal land sales possible under revised BLM Plan

Nebraska federal land sales possible under revised BLM Plan

Public land in Nebraska could soon be up for sale. In Nebraska, the Bureau of Land Management oversees around 5,100 acres of public land.

Which high school boys’ sport is losing the most athletes? A deep dive into the numbers

Which high school boys’ sport is losing the most athletes? A deep dive into the numbers

Across the nation, high school sports are facing a tough opponent: declining participation. Earlier this week, News Channel Nebraska took a deep dive into the state of girls’ athletics. Now, we’re turning the spotlight to the boys.

Sickel uses last moments on county board to commend work of the sheriff's office

Sickel uses last moments on county board to commend work of the sheriff's office

Sheriff Hardesty says 34 arrested from residential search warrants in 2024

Joshua Keadle seeking to have murder conviction, sentence vacated

Joshua Keadle seeking to have murder conviction, sentence vacated

Keadle was convicted at trial in the death of Tyler Thomas

Police report arrest of suspect in NP Mart attempted robbery

Police report arrest of suspect in NP Mart attempted robbery

SWAT team assists police in serving warrants at a Fourth Terrace residence

Doane sweeps weekly GPAC women's basketball awards again

Doane sweeps weekly GPAC women's basketball awards again

Doane claimed both GPAC women's basketball weekly awards for the second week in a row, with honors bestowed to Megan Chambers and Grace Thompson.

Art gallery invites public to create their own experience

Art gallery invites public to create their own experience

Art gallery is transformed to invite ceramics, splatter room and pottery creation

Falls City pledges readiness for governor's 'bio-based economy'

Falls City pledges readiness for governor's 'bio-based economy'

Nebraska Department of Economic Development certifies Falls City four fourth year

Windmill factory a National Historic Landmark

Windmill factory a National Historic Landmark

Kregel factory conveys impact of once widespread, small-scale manufacturing

Four athletes from Nebraska NAIA schools achieve AFCA All-America status

Four athletes from Nebraska NAIA schools achieve AFCA All-America status

Athletes from Concordia, Doane and Midland appeared on the AFCA's 2024 NAIA All-America teams, unveiled this week

Historical Society acquires Zimmerer's art

Historical Society acquires Zimmerer's art

Water color of Nebraska City artist's boyhood home on display at Nelson House

Otoe County tightens reins on solar power

Otoe County tightens reins on solar power

Zoning administrator says setbacks that made wind turbines impossible in Otoe County could also be too much for solar farms

Skyhawks Survive: Skutt Catholic avenges last year's loss by beating Bennington in 2024 Class B football title game

Skyhawks Survive: Skutt Catholic avenges last year's loss by beating Bennington in 2024 Class B football title game

Skutt Catholic avenges last year's loss by beating Bennington in 2024 Class B football title game

Auburn Chamber hosts its first lighted parade

Auburn Chamber hosts its first lighted parade

Bernard Real Estate has best float with Home for Christmas theme

Florida men suspected of conspiracy in ATM theft

Florida men suspected of conspiracy in ATM theft

Police suspect wireless device was connected to Nebraska City ATM for about an hour

Dawson man suspected of homemade explosives

Dawson man suspected of homemade explosives

Richardson County Sheriff's Office reports firearms violations in search at Dawson, Humboldt

NCN Sports Exclusive: 1-on-1 with linebacker John Bullock

NCN Sports Exclusive: 1-on-1 with linebacker John Bullock

Omaha native John Bullock goes 1-on-1 with NCN's Husker Sports Reporter Jake Bartecki. 

Otoe County approves ash disposal site

Otoe County approves ash disposal site

Local landowner says scar on Seven Sisters landscape, loss of artifacts and health impacts remain a concern

'Got to break through': Huskers look to end bowl drought, losing streak to Badgers on Senior Day

'Got to break through': Huskers look to end bowl drought, losing streak to Badgers on Senior Day

Nebraska has a chance to end both an eight year bowl drought and a losing streak to Wisconsin that dates back to 2012. 

Falls City certified for bio-based development

Falls City certified for bio-based development

Region noted for consistent corn production and lack of bio-mass competition

Historical Society welcomes Holiday Passport season

Historical Society welcomes Holiday Passport season

Taylor-Wessel-Bickel-Nelson house among state's oldest structures

Mountain Lion appears on rural Lancaster County trail cam

Mountain Lion appears on rural Lancaster County trail cam

A Mountain Lion sighting has been confirmed, not far from the Lincoln Metro area. 

Man identified from fatal Beaver Lake fire

Man identified from fatal Beaver Lake fire

Firefighters arrived to find house fully engulfed

Rhule: Raiola 'good to go' for USC, Holgorsen transition going smoothly

Rhule: Raiola 'good to go' for USC, Holgorsen transition going smoothly

Matt Rhule breaks down Holgerson transition, Raiola injury status

NRDs are 'boots on the ground' for Nebraska's new nitrogen reduction incentives

NRDs are 'boots on the ground' for Nebraska's new nitrogen reduction incentives

Program would pay farmers to try less synthetic fertilizer

Hallstrom gets come-from-behind victory in race for state Legislature

Hallstrom gets come-from-behind victory in race for state Legislature

Otoe County boosts Hallstrom with 4,644 votes

Trick-or-treaters get green light despite Falls City storm damage

Trick-or-treaters get green light despite Falls City storm damage

Residents add second night to keep Lane Street tradition going

Decoding Nebraska's Ballot: No abortion after first trimester

Decoding Nebraska's Ballot: No abortion after first trimester

As Nebraskans head to the polls, several ballot initiatives will appear on the 2024 ballot, including two separate abortion topics. LB 434 would prohibit abortion after the first trimester.

Governor calls for unified leadership for Nebraska's water, nitrate issues

Governor calls for unified leadership for Nebraska's water, nitrate issues

Gov. Pillen expresses support for state's NRD structure

Decoding Nebraska's Ballot: Scholarships for private school students

Decoding Nebraska's Ballot: Scholarships for private school students

Should public funds be used to fund scholarships for private school students? In this election, a vote to retain Measure 435 would keep an existing scholarship proposal in place, while a repeal vote would eliminate it outright.

Wildfire pushes across miles of Nemaha County

Wildfire pushes across miles of Nemaha County

Wildfire driven by wind gusts of 46 mph

Decoding Nebraska's ballot: Guide to the medical marijuana measures

Decoding Nebraska's ballot: Guide to the medical marijuana measures

From abortion to paid sick leave and medical marijuana, Nebraska voters will decide several key issues when they head to the polls next week.

Nebraska City police seize venomous reptiles

Nebraska City police seize venomous reptiles

Poisonous reptiles violate city ordinance

Bustoberfest celebrates 25th year at Indian Cave

Bustoberfest celebrates 25th year at Indian Cave

VW bus enthusiasts welcome hundreds of trick-or-treaters

First dedication for Nebraska Memorial Forest

First dedication for Nebraska Memorial Forest

Grove of trees honors Cass County's fallen heroes

Husker defense prepares for big test in Bloomington

Husker defense prepares for big test in Bloomington

Nebraska takes on an Indiana offense ranked first in the Big Ten and fourth nationally.

State Legislature candidates discuss taxes, workforce, immigrants at economic development forum

State Legislature candidates discuss taxes, workforce, immigrants at economic development forum

Candidates spar on taxes, spending, immigration, housing

Raiola looking to bounce back against #16 Indiana

Raiola looking to bounce back against #16 Indiana

Raiola looks to bounce backs against Hoosiers

Honeybees, friendship anchor Auburn's creative district

Honeybees, friendship anchor Auburn's creative district

Nebraska Arts Council makes Auburn state's 34th creative district

Competitive Senate Race: Fischer and Osborn On Key Issues

Competitive Senate Race: Fischer and Osborn On Key Issues

The U.S. Senate race in Nebraska is drawing national attention, with outlets like CBS calling it "unexpectedly competitive." Independent Dan Osborn is trying to unseat two-term Republican Senator Deb Fischer, and recent polls suggest a close contest.

Spartans stellar defense leads Lincoln East to victory over Columbus

Spartans stellar defense leads Lincoln East to victory over Columbus

Defense was the name of the game for Lincoln East on Thursday night, led by a raucous group of Spartans garnering 8 sacks, two interceptions and a pick-six to beat Columbus 27-14.

Nebraska City man suspected of arson

Nebraska City man suspected of arson

Police evacuate occupants while firefighters extinguish fire on exterior of Fourth Avenue house

UNO, Mavs Hockey Head Coach Mike Gabinet agree to contract extension

UNO, Mavs Hockey Head Coach Mike Gabinet agree to contract extension

Omaha hockey head coach Mike Gabinet has signed a contract extension, keeping him with the program through 2028.

Fire department reports 'total loss' for fish barn

Fire department reports 'total loss' for fish barn

Investigators blame accidental electrical for fire

Blackshirts prep for tall task in Kyle Monangai, strong Rutgers run game

Blackshirts prep for tall task in Kyle Monangai, strong Rutgers run game

As Nebraska returns to Memorial Stadium this Saturday, the Huskers welcome undefeated Rutgers, who ranks third in the Big Ten in rushing offense.

Verizon says network fully restored, steps to take if still having issues

Verizon says network fully restored, steps to take if still having issues

Verizon has announced that today’s network disruption has been fully resolved, according to a statement from the company.

Green infrastructure boost for Home of Arbor Day housing project

Green infrastructure boost for Home of Arbor Day housing project

Tree rebate program offered to help build new tree canopy

Lincoln Lutheran sweeps Clarkson-Leigh in state title rematch

Lincoln Lutheran sweeps Clarkson-Leigh in state title rematch

Lincoln Lutheran knocks off unbeaten Clarkson-Leigh 30-32, 25-21, 25-14 in a rematch of last year's C2 State Title game

Auburn school seeks $1.5 million more in property taxes in response to cuts in state aid

Auburn school seeks $1.5 million more in property taxes in response to cuts in state aid

School board members call it 'a terrible thing' to have to face

Huskers to reach 400 consecutive sellouts of Memorial Stadium

Huskers to reach 400 consecutive sellouts of Memorial Stadium

This Friday night will be the 400th consecutive sellout of Memorial Stadium.

RECAP: Fifth-ranked Huskers dominate, sweep No. 2 Stanford

RECAP: Fifth-ranked Huskers dominate, sweep No. 2 Stanford

#5 Nebraska picks up a statement win, sweeping #2 Stanford.

Husker defense looks to improve tackling in matchup with Illini

Husker defense looks to improve tackling in matchup with Illini

Husker defense looks to improve tackling

Husker offense preparing for physicality of Big Ten, takeaway-hungry Illini defense

Husker offense preparing for physicality of Big Ten, takeaway-hungry Illini defense

After sweeping their away through non-conference play, #22 Nebraska turns their attention to Big Ten play and to a fellow Top 25 opponent in #24 Illinois.

Nebraska City opens economic development toolbox for GoodLife Agriculture

Nebraska City opens economic development toolbox for GoodLife Agriculture

Salmon farm is expected to increase value for property tax purposes by $61 million

Huskers preparing for first Big Ten matchup, Top 25 showdown with Fighting Illini

Huskers preparing for first Big Ten matchup, Top 25 showdown with Fighting Illini

#22 Nebraska is set to welcome #24 Illinois to Lincoln on Friday night.

Fall color change in Nebraska: When will it happen? How will early fall heat impact it?

Fall color change in Nebraska: When will it happen? How will early fall heat impact it?

News Channel Nebraska went to find the answers as to how a warm fall will impact leaf color change in the Cornhusker state.

WATCH: Huskers sweep non-conference play, off to first 3-0 start since 2016

WATCH: Huskers sweep non-conference play, off to first 3-0 start since 2016

For the first time since 2016, Husker Football is 3-0.

Talmage fire hall charged for disaster assistance

Talmage fire hall charged for disaster assistance

Electric generator installed as village applies for outdoor warning siren

Residents call for countywide zoning after solar farm proposed

Residents call for countywide zoning after solar farm proposed

Energy company interested in 'no zoning' county

New Nebraska City police chief highlights officer training, mental health response

New Nebraska City police chief highlights officer training, mental health response

Mayor Bequette credits Murry for building enthusiasm and partnerships