US prosecutors are probing whether Colombian President Gustavo Petro had ties to drug traffickers, sources tell AP

US prosecutors are probing whether Colombian President Gustavo Petro had ties to drug traffickers, sources tell AP

March 20, 2026Updated: March 20, 2026

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US prosecutors are probing whether Colombian President Gustavo Petro had ties to drug traffickers, sources tell AP

Regional

Huskers moving on from first tournament win, locking in on Vanderbilt

Huskers win tournament opener, in front of pro-Nebraska crowd

'What it's all about': Huskers ready for March Madness opener vs. Troy

Huskers earn four seed in Oklahoma City, play Troy on Thursday

Archbishop Bergan knocks off Norfolk Catholic, goes back to back as C-2 champs

Lincoln Southwest wins first ever boys basketball title, keeps Class A trophy in Lincoln

State

Lawmakers advance second budget bill to final round of debate after first stalls

Modern Moves Studio shows off new look

Nebraska State Patrol arrests 13 for DUI during St. Patrick’s Day enforcement

Progress across Nebraska wildfires: Morrill Fire 98% contained, others continue improving

Well-known Hastings physician fills Chief Medical Officer position at MLH

Sports

New high school and youth all-star basketball event set for Sunday

Holm gets two home runs in game 2 winner, WNCC splits with NJC on Wednesday

Sidney’s Lilee Wieser commits to Kansas State rowing team

Sidney’s Aubrey Campbell commits to Peru State women’s golf team

WNCC drops pair of games to NJC

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Temporary closure of Clear Creek WMA for safety

‘Worst-case scenario’: Fertilizer, fuel cost spikes hitting Nebraska farmers hard

Outdoor notes: Haag shares 100 years of Nebraskaland

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