Chappell inviting community to make a splash

Splash Pad grand opening May 21

Updated: May 10, 2026

By Forrest Hershberger

Chappell inviting community to make a splash

Regional

Douglas County investigators recover nearly $1.15 million for scam victims in 2026

Iowa man killed after being struck by two vehicles on Highway 30 near Fremont

Creighton students dance to raise money for Children’s Nebraska

Man killed in Polk County shooting, suspect fatally shot in Butler County

No remains found in basement dig for missing Lincoln woman Regina Bos

Nebraska man arrested after Jeep allegedly runs over 14-year-old riding dirt bike

State

Norfolk woman arrested after allegedly striking man with glass skillet lid

Douglas County investigators recover nearly $1.15 million for scam victims in 2026

Several vehicles involved in crash at Norfolk roundabout

Hastings man sentenced for leaving 1-year-old child in Adams County ditch

Initiative 442 could put the Stand With Women Act into the Nebraska Constitution

Sports

Lady Raiders Fall to Ogallala in Sub-District Semifinal

Norris boys second in Class B, Tri County boys second in Class D at 2026 Cross Country State Championships

Blue Jays Sweep Scouts in Subdistrict Semi

Frager’s dominant night helps Huskers take final exhibition over K-State in Grand Island

Husker Basketball Brings Generations of Fans Together in Grand Island

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