Federal decision to end Digital Equity Act would diminish internet access state and nationwide

With federal support for the Digital Equity Act in flux, state organizations are working to identify alternatives as they work towards expanding access to internet for citizens all across the state.

May 21, 2025Updated: May 21, 2025

By News Channel Nebraska

Gage County Sheriff's Office arrests one, after shots fired call in Wymore

Gage County Sheriff's Office arrests one, after shots fired call in Wymore

Over one hundred turn out for public forum on data centers

Over one hundred turn out for public forum on data centers

Gage County Planning/Zoning board recommends 18-month moratorium for data centers

Gage County Planning/Zoning board recommends 18-month moratorium for data centers

Village of Western, Nebraska plays central role in federal criminal investigation

Central to the story of a national plot to potentially attack an event at the White House over the weekend is a village in Southeast Nebraska called Western.

State

Downtown Sounds

9 hrs 18 mins ago

Jury rules Not Guilty

10 hrs 7 mins ago

Valentine considers program to reduce feral cat population

10 hrs 54 mins ago

Kimball Trap Team headed to Nationals next month

13 hrs 17 mins ago

Read the transcript of the US draft of the memorandum of understanding over Iran war

14 hrs 10 mins ago

Pony Express Re-Ride brings historic mail route through central Nebraska

14 hrs 14 mins ago

Sports

West Team Looking for Redemption in Sertoma 8-Man Classic

14 hrs 40 mins ago

UNK grad Ayami Sato earned her place – and GOAT status – in the NBA

15 hrs 38 mins ago

Northeastern Junior College Announces Addition of Beach Volleyball for 2026–2027 Academic Year

17 hrs 32 mins ago

Sidney Seniors Top Gordon 8-3 to Stay Unbeaten

18 hrs 35 mins ago

Wake Forest offers Garden County senior a place on grid iron squad

June 15th 2026, 8:05 PM UTC

Milford volleyball star Shayla Rautenberg commits to Nebraska

June 15th 2026, 7:28 PM UTC

Ag & Outdoor

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

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April

May 29th 2026, 5:17 PM UTC

NGPC still offers grazing, haying opportunities

May 28th 2026, 7:44 PM UTC

Outdoor notes: Campers invited to take state park survey

May 23rd 2026, 6:01 AM UTC