Colorado River plan to cut water amid drought brings uncertainty for cities and farmers

Mayor Robert Morris of Cave Creek, Arizona, is worried about more water shortages from the severely depleted Colorado River

August 29, 2026Updated: August 29, 2026

By WUFEI YU and DORANY PINEDA

Doane Football Coach Conversations: Mount Marty Recap, Dordt Preview

Tiger head coach Jonathan Johnson breaks down his team's Homecoming defeat against Mount Marty and preview's this weekend's road trip to take on Dordt

Records show money was available for Nebraska crossing upgrades years before fatal train crash

Kearney boys, Lincoln Southwest girls win Heartland Athletic Conference cross country titles

Wife’s discovery leads to Lincoln man’s child sex abuse material arrest, sheriff’s office says

State

State record? Giant catch from new boat remains in the realm of lore

October 8th 2026, 6:43 PM UTC

NU regents to consider increasing Project Health budget by $557M, extending president’s contract

October 8th 2026, 6:14 PM UTC

Amanda Schultze to step down as Northeast volleyball coach after 14 seasons

October 8th 2026, 5:18 PM UTC

Northeast Community College baseball could play at Field of Dreams for 2027 regional tournament

October 8th 2026, 4:45 PM UTC

Planned power outage scheduled for Spencer on Oct. 16

October 8th 2026, 4:05 PM UTC

Young referee hasn’t let impairment keep him from pursuing excellence

October 8th 2026, 3:19 PM UTC

Sports

Amanda Schultze to step down as Northeast volleyball coach after 14 seasons

October 8th 2026, 5:18 PM UTC

Young referee hasn’t let impairment keep him from pursuing excellence

October 8th 2026, 3:19 PM UTC

Doane Football Coach Conversations: Mount Marty Recap, Dordt Preview

October 8th 2026, 2:56 PM UTC

Can the Undefeated Huskers Handle Indiana?

October 8th 2026, 4:51 AM UTC

Kearney boys, Lincoln Southwest girls win Heartland Athletic Conference cross country titles

October 7th 2026, 11:00 PM UTC

Turnovers could be crucial in Huskers tilt with Hoosiers

October 7th 2026, 2:12 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