2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (373+ words) Drought conditions across Nebraska as of Sept. 10, (U.S. Drought Monitor, Courtesy) KEARNEY — Despite hot temperatures setting records for the first week of September, precipitation received in August was enough to prevent drought degradation in parts of Nebraska. According to the National…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (150+ words) The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission approved fee increases at its Aug. 14 meeting in Blair. Commissioners approved increasing the base fee for various resident and nonresident hunt (small game), fish and fur harvest permits, stamps, application fees, tags, preference points,…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (391+ words) The drought conditions across Nebraska on June 23, (U.S. Drought Monitor, Courtesy) AURORA — After repeated showers and thunderstorms, drought conditions were fully removed in several counties to the north and east of the Tri-Cities region. Per the U.S. Drought Monitor update on…...

3+ mon, 18+ hour ago   (260+ words) Drought conditions across Nebraska as of June 9, (U.S. Drought Monitor, Courtesy) HASTINGS — Severe drought conditions were downgraded one category across parts of the Tri-City area following recent rainfalls in early June. The U.S. Drought Monitor’s most recent update on Thursday, June…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (300+ words) Drought conditions across Nebraska as of June 2, (U.S. Drought Monitor, Courtesy) KEARNEY — Breaking a drought is a game of inches, recent rainfall has chipped away at some of the more extreme conditions but severe drought remains in the region. The most…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (238+ words) Kenny Larabee, NRG Media Lockdown pitching by Carson Jasa and J’Shawn Unger and solo home runs in the eighth inning by Dylan Carey and Jett Buck propelled Nebraska to a 4-1 win over South Dakota State in the first round of the…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (216+ words) Ava Kuszak hammered a two-run home run to center field in the bottom of the 10th to propel No. 1 Nebraska softball to a 5-3, 10-inning win over No. 10 Arkansas Thursday in the first round of the Women’s College World Series in Oklahoma…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (151+ words) Drought conditions across Nebraska as of May 12, (U.S. Drought Monitor, Courtesy) KEARNEY — Exceptional drought conditions expanded in parts of central Nebraska in the latest update of the U.S. Drought Monitor. The highest drought conditions, exceptional, D4, expanded to 65 percent across parts of…...

4+ mon, 4+ day ago   (206+ words) Drought conditions across Nebraska as of May 7, (U.S. Drought Monitor, Courtesy) HASTINGS — Exceptional drought conditions have returned to central Nebraska for the first time since late December 2023. The U.S. Drought Monitor update on Thursday, May 7 shows a pocket of exceptional drought,…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (163+ words) GRAND ISLAND – A Grand Island woman reported to police at 9:14 a.m. May 4 that a check she had written had been altered, causing a potential loss of approximately $4,500. Grand Island Police Chief Dean Elliott said that the name of the “check…...