Jury hears closing arguments in Milke murder trial

Closing arguments were presented by the state and defense Thursday morning in the murder trial of 53-year-old Christopher Milke of Beatrice

February 12, 2026Updated: February 12, 2026

By Jake Bartecki

Game and Parks talks turkey numbers, amidst spring season

Game and Parks talks turkey numbers, amidst spring season

NDOT begins multiple road construction projects across Southeast Nebraska

NDOT begins multiple road construction projects across Southeast Nebraska

Storm spotters provide 'truth on the ground'

Storm spotters provide 'truth on the ground'

Weekend fire in Peru prompts wide response from across state

Weekend fire in Peru prompts wide response from across state

State

Highway 250 project near Gering set to begin mid-April

3 hrs 12 mins ago

NDOT begins multiple road construction projects across Southeast Nebraska

3 hrs 51 mins ago

Sidney man in custody for sexual assault of teenage girls

4 hrs 15 mins ago

Storm spotters provide 'truth on the ground'

4 hrs 17 mins ago

Alert sent out for intersection accident in Norfolk

4 hrs 31 mins ago

Texas man to be sentenced for traffic death, near Beatrice

5 hrs 53 mins ago

Sports

Colorado sports notes: Tyler Freeman drives in winning run in 10th as Rockies beat Blue Jays 2-1

3 hrs 59 mins ago

WNCC’s Lashley ready to lead her Anguilla national team in CONCACAF qualifier

9 hrs 17 mins ago

Eagles Sweep 5000 Meters at Central Nebraska Challenge

March 31st 2026, 10:25 PM UTC

Johnston hits a 2-run homer as the Rockies rout the Blue Jays 14-5 for their 1st win of the season

March 31st 2026, 10:21 PM UTC

Cougar notes: WNCC softball plays tough against No. 25 McCook despite falling

March 30th 2026, 9:39 AM UTC

Sidney boys, Ogallala girls headline strong showings at Ganser Invite

March 29th 2026, 9:56 PM UTC

Ag & Outdoor

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

March 28th 2026, 6:34 AM UTC

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

March 22nd 2026, 3:26 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Temporary closure of Clear Creek WMA for safety

March 15th 2026, 6:17 AM UTC

‘Worst-case scenario’: Fertilizer, fuel cost spikes hitting Nebraska farmers hard

March 11th 2026, 2:53 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Haag shares 100 years of Nebraskaland

March 8th 2026, 3:20 AM UTC

Supplementing dryland wheat and irrigated corn with proso millet in drought years

March 4th 2026, 3:40 AM UTC