45+ min ago  (258+ words) A tanker departs the scene of a fire near Cessna Road in Buffalo County during the early afternoon of March 28, (Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today) ELM CREEK " The Cessna Road fire near Elm Creek was contained to under 150 acres by…...

2+ hour, 20+ min ago  (291+ words) Central Community College held ribbon-cutting ceremonies on March 24 to officially open its new Holdrege Center location, (CCC, Courtesy) The new center is located at 424 West Ave. and features a new nursing lab, computer lab, classrooms, a community room and five…...

1+ hour, 15+ min ago  (129+ words) LEXINGTON " The Norall Scholarship Trust was established in 1998 with a gift from Dr. Lee Norall and is administered by the Lexington Community Foundation. The Trust provides scholarships to students from Dawson County with priority given to those pursuing a career…...

1+ hour, 40+ min ago  (11+ words) Wildfire burns multiple acres east of Bertrand early Sunday'Central Nebraska Today...

2+ hour, 20+ min ago  (130+ words) John Rademacher of Kearney nominee Court of Appeals in the Sixth Judicial District'Central Nebraska Today John Rademacher of Kearney nominee Court of Appeals in the Sixth Judicial District NEBRASKA " The Judicial Nominating Commission for the Court of Appeals in the…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (253+ words) No. 24 Nebraska wins slugfest over Indiana'Central Nebraska Today No. 24 Nebraska wins slugfest over Indiana A windy day led to a wild slugfest at Hawks Field Saturday, but No. 24 Nebraska baseball knocked off Indiana, 12-7, clinching the conference series for the Cornhuskers…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (204+ words) A tanker departs the scene of a fire near Cessna Road in Buffalo County during the early afternoon of March 28, (Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today) ELM CREEK " Multiple area fire departments responded to a large wildfire that broke out between…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (293+ words) KEARNEY " Y102 has set a new record by raising $383,642 for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital over their two-day telethon event on March 26-27. The event has raised over $300,000 in seven of the last 10 events. "Over the past 25 years, $4,848,573 has been raised by…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (282+ words) Kearney Police Department, (Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today) KEARNEY " Following an investigation that lasted several months, which included collaboration between the Buffalo County Attorney's Office and numerous medical experts across the country, the cause of death of Abigail Findley (3-5-25) has…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (181+ words) GRAND ISLAND " Hall County sample ballots for the May 12 primary election are now available for viewing on NEBRASKA VOTER CHECK. "This is a great tool for voters to see their own individual ballot," said Hall County Election Commissioner Tracy Overstreet....