Nebraska soldier killed in drone strike in Kuwait

One of the first soldiers to die in the new war with Iran was from Nebraska.

March 3, 2026Updated: March 4, 2026

By Michael Shively

Nebraska soldier killed in drone strike in Kuwait

Regional

Anthony Colandrea named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week

Lied Center celebrates milestone in expansion, renovation

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State

World champion Wiltse brothers open BJJ gym in Kearney

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Downtown crosswalk design gets refreshed

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Sports

Manaia Ogbechie Named Big Ten Player of the Week

Anthony Colandrea named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week

2026 MUDECAS Volleyball Tournament: Broadcast Schedule, Results

15th-ranked Minnesota-Duluth edges Wayne State

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Ag & Outdoor

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

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