Gallery: Kearney girls state bound after 67-59 win over Omaha Marian
KEARNEY - The Kearney High School girls punch their ticket to state with the 67-59 win over Omaha Marian during the Class A 3 District Championship held at Kearney on Thursday, Feb. 26. Photos by Rick Tucker, Central Nebraska Today
Feb 27, 2026
Husker baseball keeps rolling in shootout win over K-State
The Nebraska baseball team outslugged Kansas State Tuesday, earning a 14-9 victory that was the Cornhuskers' 14th in the last 15 games, including Nebraska's third straight on the road. Drew Grego slugged two home runs and was 3-for-4 with five RBI to pace the Huskers (18-6) offense. Mac Moyer was 4-for-6 with an RBI at...
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Smith announces 2026 Angels in Adoption nominations
GRAND ISLAND - Congressman Adrian Smith (NE-03) opened nominations this week for the 2026 Angels in Adoption Award for Nebraska's Third District. Angels in Adoption, a project of the Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute, provides Members of Congress the opportunity to honor an individual or entity from their d...
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Nashville notes: The Opry's Bakersfield tribute + Parmalee's new radio tune
The second annual Diffie Classic is set for Sept. 21-22. It starts with a golf tournament at 12 Stones Crossing Golf Club in Goodlettsville, Tennessee, and continues with a concert at the Nashville Palace. The event honors the late Joe Diffie. Proceeds...
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'Hannah Montana' turns 20: All about the anniversary special
Miley Cyrus and guests celebrate the world premiere of the 'Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special' at the El Capitan Theatre in Los Angeles on March 23, 2026. (Frank Micelotta/Disney)We're pumpin' up the party, because it's the 20th anniversary of Ha...
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Grand Island Public Library announces teen programs for April break
GRAND ISLAND - The Grand Island Public Library will be offering two special programs for teens ages 12-18 on upcoming days when Grand Island Public Sc...
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Grand Island Public Library announces teen programs for April break
GRAND ISLAND - The Grand Island Public Library will be offering two special programs for teens ages 12-18 on upcoming days when Grand Island Public Schools are not in session this spring. On Friday, April 3, the library will host "Painting with Jill" at 2 p.m. in partnership with Jill Canfield of Arts and Dra...
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Nominations being accepted for G.I. Public Schools Teacher of the Year, Staff Member of the Year, and Administrator of the Year
GRAND ISLAND - The Grand Island Public Schools Foundation, in proud partnership for 22 years with First National Bank, is thrilled to announce the lau...
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Nominations being accepted for G.I. Public Schools Teacher of the Year, Staff Member of the Year, and Administrator of the Year
GRAND ISLAND - The Grand Island Public Schools Foundation, in proud partnership for 22 years with First National Bank, is thrilled to announce the launch of the 2025-2026 Teacher of the Year nominations! This is A chance to shine a spotlight on the educators and staff who go above and beyond, igniting curiosity and cha...
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Hall County Commissioners approve Sheriff's Department internship program
GRAND ISLAND - Hall County Commissioners voted 7-0 March 24 to approve a paid internship program for the Hall County Sheriff's Department. Sheriff Jos...
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