NE educators want statewide mask mandate

Despite Governor Pete Ricketts constant refusal, educators across Nebraska today issued calls for statewide mask mandates. According to a recent survey by the state teachers union, the N-S-E-A, 92 per cent say a mask mandate is needed for teachers and stu

November 16, 2020Updated: November 16, 2020

By News Channel Nebraska

Regional

Hoiberg Named First-Team Academic All-American

After nearly 45 years, Bryan Tuma to retire as Nebraska Crime Commission director

Auburn celebrates 50 years of Tree City USA

$4.7 million in refunds coming to Black Hills customers in Nebraska

Medical cannabis regulations now headed to Nebraska AG, governor for approval

Hospitals warn Nebraska Medicaid work rules could strain staffing and disrupt care

State

Indiana woman faces felony drug charge in Cherry County

Chadron State College sculpture dedication set for Friday

Sidney Quilts of Valor ceremony recognizes five local veterans

Cody warning siren out of service, officials consider next steps

After nearly 45 years, Bryan Tuma to retire as Nebraska Crime Commission director

Sports

Kimball Junior High Track begins track season, setting personal records

Cougar notes: WNCC baseball sweeps Otero on Sunday

Eagles Wrap Up Series With Orediggers

Colorado sports notes: Padres top Rockies 7-2 for 4-game sweep but Nick Pivetta exits with stiff elbow

Russell slams three home runs, WNCC splits with Otero

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Bighorn sheep regular lottery applications begin April 20

Outdoor notes: NGPC offering pastures, hay tracts to those affected by wildfires

Outdoor notes: Work to begin soon on Smith Lake WMA Aquatic Habitat Project

Outdoor notes: Game and Parks urges caution when recreating outdoors due to wildfires

Outdoor notes: Temporary closure of Clear Creek WMA for safety