Nebraska eyes loan forgiveness program for teacher shortage

Nebraska school leaders asked state lawmakers on Tuesday to create a student-loan forgiveness program to help nudge more people into the profession, which has suffered major losses during the pandemic.

February 1, 2022Updated: February 1, 2022

By News Channel Nebraska

Regional

Otoe County passes moratorium, data center or not

Volunteers spring to action for storm recovery

Rep. Mike Flood to host town hall in Norfolk next week

Braving severe storm, variety of vet med orgs join forces to combat cat overpopulation crisis

FAA provides flight crash training to Southeast Nebraska first responders

Destination Lewiston: Doane baseball books program's first trip to NAIA World Series

State

Firefighters respond to truck fire

Out of Gas, Into Trouble: Woman Charged After Crookston Incident

Kimball City Council approves new water tower design

Kimball County Commissioners appoint Jamie Bright as Clerk of the District Court

Nebraska senator wants alternatives to China trade

Sports

Some of the best track and field athletes in state history will compete in State Meet

Sidney captures first district golf title since 2007

2026 Nebraska State Track and Field Championships: Southeast Nebraska Qualifiers and Results

WNCC to hold volleyball individual, team camps in June

Merino Makes It Happen in Final Event; Unruh Ups Individual Title Total to 10

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Invasive Species Awareness Week is May 24-30

Powell wins 56th Cornhusker Trap Shoot

Outdoor notes: Spring shotgun turkey season opens

Outdoor notes: Bighorn sheep regular lottery applications begin April 20

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