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Speed appears to have been a factor in the death of a 37-year-old man who was killed in a one-vehicle crash Wednesday in Sidney. Go to Source Author: Omaha World-Herald Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service

Proposed site landowner Chris Nielsen reached out to Canterbury Park officials after Nebraskans voted to legalize gambling at horse tracks in 2020. Go to Source Author: CHRISTOPHER BORRO Scottsbluff Star-Herald Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service

The Board of Regents voted down the resolution opposing “any imposition of critical race theory” in NU curriculum from Regent Jim Pillen of Columbus on a 5-3 vote. Go to Source Author: CHRIS DUNKER Lincoln Journal Star Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service

As the government makes long-awaited strides in unveiling the untold history of Indian Boarding Schools, researchers in Nebraska are hopeful it brings a reckoning not yet seen in the United States. Go to Source Author: Jessica Wade Omaha World-Herald Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service

In return for his plea, prosecutors dropped a more serious count alleging that he digitally penetrated a former student when she was between the ages of 8 and 10 years old. Go to Source Author: Todd Cooper Omaha World-Herald Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service

Pedestrian-only zones have thrived in some cities. But business owners and city officials express skepticism that a similar zone would work in the Old Market — at least right now. Go to Source Author: Dan Crisler Omaha World-Herald Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service

The long vacant jail house is on the state historical registry. Go to Source Author: Tim Rohwer Plattsmouth Journal Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service

The department paid out over $1.2 billion in benefits last year, according to a letter from the Department of Labor commissioner, and found it had overpaid about $36.4 million — a number that includes mistaken overpayments and fraud. Go to Source Author: Sara Gentzler Omaha World-Herald Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution…

Douglas, Lancaster and Sarpy counties added more people than the state as a whole over the past 10 years, according to census figures released Thursday. Go to Source Author: MATT OLBERDING Lincoln Journal Star Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service

More than three decades after “Field of Dreams” became a hit, one of the most famous cornfields in Hollywood history finally gets the opportunity to host real big league ball. Go to Source Author: STEVE BATTERSON sbatterson@qctimes.com Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service

Bryan Health, CHI Health and several other of the state’s largest hospitals announced their plans in a joint statement. Go to Source Author: MATT OLBERDING Lincoln Journal Star Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service

Brynen Stauffer has been growing sweet corn since he was a little kid, but he decided to turn the endeavor into a business this year. He rents 18 acres of farmland from his grandpa, and he planted 5 acres of… Go to Source Author: Ashley Bebensee Kearney Hub Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press…

The resolution is inspired by one suggested by a group that advocates a sheriff has more power in their county than any other official, even the president. Its founder has ties to the Oath Keepers. Go to Source Author: Paul Hammel Omaha World-Herald Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service

A grassroots group of Iowa parents took their pandemic complaints to the Iowa Capitol to call for an end to a law prohibiting schools from enacting face mask requirements. Go to Source Author: ERIN MURPHY erin.murphy@lee.net Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service

Speaking at the economic summit meeting, Gov. Pete Ricketts urges COVID vaccinations: “We’re not done with it yet.” Go to Source Author: DON WALTON Lincoln Journal Star Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service

“It was reported that the victim had been hit, kicked, and struck with a baseball bat several times,” Officer Matt Elder said. Go to Source Author: North Platte Telegraph Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service

Beyond the impacts on the local community, the closure of the hospital in Oakland, Nebraska, exemplifies the pressures on rural hospitals across the United States. Go to Source Author: Julie Anderson Omaha World-Herald Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service

“I think because we are the greatest country in the world,” Batool Ibrahim said, “we should be able to lay out all of our cards and see what happened in this country and talk about it.” Go to Source Author: CHRIS DUNKER Lincoln Journal Star Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service

Ronnell Grixby had been a standout football and basketball player at Omaha Central High School. Roderick Roberson, who was with him, was from Arkansas. Go to Source Author: Kevin Cole Omaha World-Herald Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service

Daily dashboard information allows businesses, organizations and school districts to make the best informed day-to-day decisions, the 11 senators said. Go to Source Author: Lincoln Journal Star Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service

Department of Transportation figures show a total of 188,579 vehicles entering Sturgis over Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Go to Source Author: JIM HOLLAND For the Rapid City (S.D.) Journal Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service

Cuomo’s stepped down after a swift and dramatic descent like so many Albany politicians in recent decades: under the weight of personal and governmental scandal. Go to Source Author: By Tom Precious News Albany Bureau Chief Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service