Nebraska Democrats clash in US House primary for the state's 'blue dot' district

The fate of Nebraska’s “blue dot” will play prominently as Democratic voters select a congressional nominee in the state’s 2nd District

May 12, 2026Updated: May 12, 2026

By MARGERY A. BECK and STEVE PEOPLES

Huskers roll by Lindenwood to improve to 3-0

Huskers roll by Lindenwood to improve to 3-0

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

National Signing Day for Lady O softball stars

State

Norfolk patriotic concert, quilt raffle raises money on Veterans Day

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

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Hall County commissioner spends 12 hours atop courthouse to honor veterans

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

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Norfolk veteran reflects on Hometown Heroes banners along Benjamin Avenue

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Jefferson County accepting external applications for county attorney, surveyor roles

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Sports

Youth basketball tips off in Sidney

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Huskers roll by Lindenwood to improve to 3-0

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

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Doane Football Coach Conversations: Midland Recap, Hastings Preview

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

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Cougars on the Hunt for Three-Peat

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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