Berkshire Hathaway's profits double as shareholders gather for the annual meeting on Saturday

Berkshire Hathaway's first-quarter profit more than doubled as the value of its investments improved and most of its businesses reported higher earnings

May 2, 2026Updated: May 2, 2026

By JOSH FUNK

Norris dismisses late due to reports of potential weapon threat

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State

As births rise in Valentine, youth volunteers step in to help clinic

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Police seek public’s help after multiple vehicle break-ins in Gordon

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Light rain falling in Sidney area

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Registered sex offender charged in child sexual assault case spanning years; Kearney woman charged with child abuse

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Mental health care access in Nebraska surges over last decade

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Sports

Sidney names Gabe Dorcey as head boys basketball coach

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WNCC softball sweeps North Platte

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WNCC baseball drops doubleheader NJC on Friday

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Multiple records broken at Norfolk Track Classic

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Ag & Outdoor

Powell wins 56th Cornhusker Trap Shoot

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Outdoor notes: Spring shotgun turkey season opens

April 18th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Bighorn sheep regular lottery applications begin April 20

April 11th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

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

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

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

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