As part of a statewide study of nitrate pollution in Nebraska aquifers, the state is asking owners of private drinking water wells to conduct a free test of their water.
The head of the union that represents track maintenance workers says Union Pacific is jeopardizing safety by delaying nearly 1,200 planned projects until next year and laying off more than 1,000 workers, but the railroad says the seasonal move shouldn’t be alarming.
The Nebraska Legislature appears poised next year to consider again who should be allowed to carry a gun on school property, beyond on-duty law enforcement officers.
University of Nebraska President Ted Carter said Friday that NU must go beyond the status quo in addressing its budget cuts, as faculty and staff ask for more support.
The Hastings Police Department understands warming up a car in the winter season is a common ritual but also wants the community to avoid losing their car to theft in the process.
University of Nebraska senior vice president and chief financial officer Chris Kabourek will assume the role of interim president on Jan. 1 following a unanimous vote today by the NU Board of Regents.
Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers announced on Friday that consumers who purchased Red Way tickets for flights out of Lincoln Airport, that were later cancelled, should have now all received full refunds.
Summer is when the city sees the most energy consumption but the month of the Christmas holiday uses quite a bit as the temperatures begin to drop and the holiday lights start to shine.
On Thursday afternoon officials from Nebraska Medicine and the City of Kearney piled into a heated tent for the ceremonial raising of the final beam on the steel structure of that building.
A Grand Island teenager was booked into the the Hall County jail Thursday morning on three felony charges connected to a deadly car crash earlier this month.
The University of Nebraska Board of Regents will consider a proposal at its meeting on Friday to name the Rural Health Education Complex at the University of Nebraska at Kearney in honor of Chancellor Douglas Kristensen.
