Photos show a centuries-old mountain tradition in the world’s highest polo ground

June 18, 2026Updated: June 18, 2026

By MUNIR AHMED and ZUBAIR ABBASI

Regional

Woman found dead inside Sarpy County home after domestic disturbance call, husband hospitalized

Trail connecting Fremont and Hooper officially opens

Descendant of John Brown escapees helps renew Mayhew Cabin

Multiple buildings in Omaha’s Blackstone district evacuated after foundation collapse along street

USDA issues warning to Creighton University over animal testing violation

Private power already stalled in Otoe County

State

Faith Health Advanced Wound Center earns national honors

Gordon city council declines fireworks ban amid elevated fire risk

Norfolk crash results in five vehicles damaged and one person sent to the hospital, police say

Hail storm hits Logan County

DHHS takes custody of toddler after DUI arrest, hit-and-run investigation

Sports

Oklahoma dominates UNC, wins first College World Series since 1994

Hundreds of hoopers compete at growing UNK basketball camp

UNC takes game two of CWS finals, forces winner-take-all Monday night

Behind two homers from LeChance, Oklahoma takes game one of MCWS final

Hundreds of wrestlers pack downtown Grand Island for Friday Night Lights event

Ag & Outdoor

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

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April