Lynne Walz, Ben Steffen discuss Nebraska budget during Kearney campaign stop

The Democratic gubernatorial ticket discussed a projected budget shortfall, rising costs and economic development with voters Tuesday.

October 15, 2026Updated: October 15, 2026

By Dave Griek

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Regional

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State

Omaha Supernovas returning to Kearney for youth volleyball clinics

Lynne Walz, Ben Steffen discuss Nebraska budget during Kearney campaign stop

Grandfather travels 3,400 miles from Iceland to surprise UNK soccer player

Major flood control design work to get underway

Bond reduced for Gordon man facing child sexual abuse material and enticement charges

Sports

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Lady Raiders Hold Off Chadron in Four Sets

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Norris fifth in Class B, EMF's Klooz fifth in Class C at 2026 Girls Golf Championships

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

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