Consumer confidence falls in August as ongoing conflict in Iran keeps gas prices steadily above $4 a gallon

Consumer confidence falls in August as ongoing conflict in Iran keeps gas prices steadily above $4 a gallon

August 25, 2026Updated: August 25, 2026

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Regional

Retiree's river journey tests endurance

Omaha's largest public school district stops officers from using electric shock gloves

Teraya Sigler awarded Nebraska Volleyball Lifter of the Year

Huskers star power on full display, in Red-White scrimmage

Fremont man sentenced to 29 years in federal child pornography case

Omaha police K-9 resuscitated after being strangled during armed standoff

State

Man arrested after stabbing leaves victim seriously injured in Alliance

Alliance man in custody following stabbing incident

Faith Health earns national recognition for heart attack care

New York man arrested in two-truck fatality

Norfolk Fire Division Completes Living Quarters Remodel

Sports

Hastings Softball Looking to Build Off Strong Start

Community volleyball season starts August 27

Norfolk routs Lincoln Northwest in first ever meeting

With loads of experience, Huskers confident in revamped offensive line

St. Cecilia Softball Goes From Hunters to Hunted After First Championship

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

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer