Author Archives: Brian Neben

GRAND ISLAND - Omaha Northwest overcame a 16 point halftime deficit and a frigid shooting start to edge Grand Island 34-30 on Saturday afternoon. The Huskies (8-6) managed just two field goals in the ...

MINDEN - The Minden varsity boys basketball team faced off against the McCook Bison during the evening of Saturday, Jan. 17. Photos by Eldon Holmes, Central Nebraska Today

MINDEN - The Minden girls basketball team won Saturday's home game against McCook by a score of 45-32. Photos by Eldon Holmes, Central Nebraska Today

SCOTTSBLUFF - The Nebraska State Patrol Special Investigations Team is investigating an officer-involved shooting that involved the Scotts Bluff County Sheriff's Office and the Mitchell Police Departm...

LINCOLN - The Judicial Nominating Commission for the County Court Judge in the Fifth Judicial District advanced five names for consideration by Governor Jim Pillen: Breanna D. Flaherty, Columbus; Aaro...

LINCOLN - The Nebraska State Patrol is pleased to announce multiple command staff promotions and a change in the agency leadership structure. Under the new command structure, the agency will be divide...

HASTINGS - The Hastings Police Department released their activity from Friday, Jan. 16 to Sunday, Jan. 18. Reported Offenses: On January 17, 2026, a 20-year-old Hastings resident reported a hit and ru...

The University of Nebraska Athletic Department announced today the addition of Women's Flag Football as a women's intercollegiate varsity sport. The announcement coincides with the NCAA's approval of ...

KEARNEY - The Kearney High School Cheerleaders earned a first-place finish at the Heartland Championships, taking the top spot in the Traditional Stunting and Tumbling Routine division. The winning ro...

KEARNEY CO. - Chronic wasting disease surveillance conducted in southwestern Nebraska during the November and December deer seasons detected 197 positive cases in deer. In the Buffalo, Republican, Pla...