Norfolk leaders discuss wastewater treatment problems at emergency meeting

The staff at Norfolk’s wastewater treatment facility is on high alert after the plant’s biological treatment operations were severely compromised.

September 16, 2026Updated: September 16, 2026

By Michael Shively

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Regional

Huskers not overlooking North Dakota, looking to finish non-conference play 3-0

Anthony Colandrea named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week

Lied Center celebrates milestone in expansion, renovation

Nebraska Senators Discuss Agriculture Changes with Sec. Rollins

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Retiree's river journey tests endurance

State

Norfolk leaders discuss wastewater treatment problems at emergency meeting

South Carolina woman with ALS brings 50-state horseback journey to Kearney

O’Neill man faces child pornography charge in Cherry County, already charged with sexual assault in Antelope County

Criminal allegations linked to Auburn mayor recall

Nebraska woman embarks on 450-mile walking journey

Sports

Potter-Dix dominates Leyton

Huskers not overlooking North Dakota, looking to finish non-conference play 3-0

Nebraska/Missouri suspended volleyball match rescheduled

Manaia Ogbechie Named Big Ten Player of the Week

Anthony Colandrea named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week

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