WHO head seeks to reassure residents of Spanish island where hantavirus cruise ship is headed

The head of the World Health Organization is seeking to reassure residents of the Spanish island of Tenerife worried about the anticipated arrival there of a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship

May 9, 2026Updated: May 9, 2026

By IAIN SULLIVAN and ELENA BECATOROS

Doane Football Coach Conversations: Midland Recap, Hastings Preview

Doane football coach Jonathan Johnson sets the stage for a historic matchup between Doane and Hastings to conclude the 2026 season on Saturday

Jefferson County accepting external applications for county attorney, surveyor roles

The county hopes to begin interviewing candidates in early December and will then make an appointment before the new term begins in January

National Signing Day for Lady O softball stars

A powerful Veterans Day tribute at Beatrice High School

State

Norfolk patriotic concert, quilt raffle raises money on Veterans Day

10 hrs 23 mins ago

Hartington coach returns to sidelines weeks after brain cancer diagnosis as Trojans chase history

10 hrs 49 mins ago

Hall County commissioner spends 12 hours atop courthouse to honor veterans

14 hrs 29 mins ago

Omaha man accused of shooting at ex-girlfriend arrested after I-80 chase

14 hrs 49 mins ago

Norfolk veteran reflects on Hometown Heroes banners along Benjamin Avenue

15 hrs 31 mins ago

Jefferson County accepting external applications for county attorney, surveyor roles

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Sports

Husker Baseball Pledge Kowen Rader, Five Other Patriots Sign Letter of Intent

14 hrs 59 mins ago

Doane Football Coach Conversations: Midland Recap, Hastings Preview

16 hrs 11 mins ago

Nebraska commit Malorie Boesiger, five other Titans sign letters of intent

21 hrs 8 mins ago

Cougars on the Hunt for Three-Peat

November 11th 2026, 1:29 PM UTC

Husker offense stays optimistic despite rough few weeks, coordinator change

November 10th 2026, 9:22 PM UTC

Nebraska, Rob Aurich agree to two-year contract extension

November 9th 2026, 9:52 PM UTC

Ag & Outdoor

Pillen issues executive orders pausing diesel tax, increasing grain and livestock hauling weight limits

September 25th 2026, 4:07 AM UTC

Nebraska's congressional delegation critical of Trump plan to lower beef prices

August 21st 2026, 7:10 PM UTC

Outdoor notes: Birding Bowl inspires generous next step

June 20th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

June 13th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

June 6th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

May 30th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC