On the cruise ship hit by hantavirus, some fear what awaits them at home

A hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean has sparked fear among Spanish passengers, not from illness, but from potential stigma upon returning home

May 8, 2026Updated: May 9, 2026

By DAVID BILLER and SUMAN NAISHADHAM

After recent uptick BPD discusses the risks, stresses of swatting calls

Norris girls soccer on a roll ahead of sixth straight state tournament appearance

THAYER COUNTY: Three candidates advance to contend for two spots on county board

FILLMORE COUNTY: Mumm unseats Noel for seat on county board

State

Falls City man imprisoned for downloading child porn

8 hrs 26 mins ago

Sen. Clouse discusses legislative transition, Good Life District during primary election event

8 hrs 39 mins ago

Congressman applauds passage of year round E15

9 hrs 3 mins ago

City of Sidney announces Memorial Day cemetery regulations

9 hrs 20 mins ago

Rep. Smith continues push for year-round E-15

9 hrs 59 mins ago

Seminar focuses on lifting stigmas surrounding mental health

10 hrs 25 mins ago

Sports

Norris girls soccer on a roll ahead of sixth straight state tournament appearance

11 hrs 37 mins ago

Paul Skenes takes a no-hitter into the 7th, strikes out 10 as Pirates topple Rockies 3-1

May 13th 2026, 4:51 AM UTC

Sidney piles up state qualifiers at B-6 district meet in Alliance

May 13th 2026, 4:24 AM UTC

Two Peru State College Men's Basketball Players Earn NAIA Scholar-Athlete Honors

May 12th 2026, 3:22 PM UTC

Avalanche bounce back to beat the Wild 5-2 and take a 3-1 lead in the series

May 12th 2026, 3:23 AM UTC

Doane hosting 2026 NAIA baseball opening round in Lincoln

May 11th 2026, 6:10 PM UTC

Ag & Outdoor

Powell wins 56th Cornhusker Trap Shoot

May 4th 2026, 7:18 PM UTC

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

April 4th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

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