Nebraska meat packers approve first ever paid leave for workers in new union contract

Today, United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW), the union for over 7,300 front line workers, made a big announcement.

November 2, 2021Updated: November 2, 2021

By News Channel Nebraska

Widespread local response helps Fairbury cemetery quickly recover from unprecedented storms

Widespread local response helps Fairbury cemetery quickly recover from unprecedented storms

Southeast Nebraska lakes benefit from recent heavy rains

Southeast Nebraska lakes benefit from recent heavy rains

City re-approves tax incentive for GoodLife Agriculture

City re-approves tax incentive for GoodLife Agriculture

Otoe County passes moratorium, data center or not

Otoe County passes moratorium, data center or not

State

Night of Hope in 26th year serving local cancer families

4 hrs 20 mins ago

Widespread local response helps Fairbury cemetery quickly recover from unprecedented storms

6 hrs 34 mins ago

Welcome to Northeast Colorado gravel

7 hrs 36 mins ago

Sidney Regional Medical Center gala raises more than $70,000 for new Cancer Care Center

7 hrs 39 mins ago

Nebraska State Colleges Award Multi-Activity Scholarships

7 hrs 51 mins ago

Storm that spawned St. Libory tornadoes began in Buffalo County

9 hrs 45 mins ago

Sports

Ogallala claims District C-5 golf title as area golfers punch tickets to state

7 hrs 31 mins ago

Josh Jung hits tiebreaking single in 9th inning as Rangers rally for 5-4 win over Rockies

7 hrs 54 mins ago

Sidney medals three times on opening day of Class B state track meet

9 hrs 3 mins ago

Hitchcock County, Perkins County qualify for state at Class D-5 district golf meet

10 hrs 25 mins ago

Some of the best track and field athletes in state history will compete in State Meet

May 19th 2026, 11:16 PM UTC

Sidney captures first district golf title since 2007

May 19th 2026, 11:06 PM UTC

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Invasive Species Awareness Week is May 24-30

May 16th 2026, 6:01 AM UTC

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