The Clearwater Chamber of Commerce announced four musicians for its concert series, which will pair with the rodeo in June.

The Columbus Police Department held its first Recognition Ceremony to honor officers for heroism, dedication, and service to the community, including a life-saving water rescue

A Columbus-based pharmaceutical manufacturer is announcing a major expansion. 

After a search since August 2025, Norfolk Public Schools will interview three superintendent candidates—Dr. Andrew Havelka, Darren Tobey, and Erik Wilson—with the announcement expected January 21

Fire officials used the Jaws of Life to rescue occupants trapped in a deadly two-vehicle crash just east of Pierce.

The last big flood in Battle Creek was in 2019, for the last 6 years there has been discussion for the Lower Elkhorn Natural Resources District to approve a plan to ease flooding concerns. 

Northeast Nebraska is used to their streets being covered in snow, so what happens when there is none?

Libraries and beer… the unusual combination is back in Norfolk as a local brewery and the public library are partnering up.

the city of Norfolk has entered into a purchase agreement and acquired two parcels owned by Delbert and Joyce Scheffler in which will be made into ball fields

One Dog’s story or resilience, begins with a tragic accident.
Chicken Pot Pie was left for dead in a ditch in Texas while not being able to walk using her hind legs.

Interim attorney Melissa Figueroa has been appointed as Norfolks Incoming city attorney

A Nebraska organization founded by grieving mothers is building a memorial park in Norfolk to honor infants lost to SIDS and provide a space for all families to grieve

One person is recovering from injuries suffered in a Tuesday morning crash.

A Norfolk man will spend years in jail after being sentenced for leading law enforcement on a multi-county chase.

Two kids are safe after police say they got stuck on the roof of a department store after breaking into a mall.

A Minnesota man and a child have died following a one-vehicle accident in rural Holt County.

One museum held a celebration for those that don't like waiting until midnight to ring in the new year.

A conflict is brewing in northeast Nebraska between a mobile home park and the City of Norfolk.

Several volunteer firefighters battled flames and freezing conditions for more than four hours early Monday morning, after a Pillen Family Farms hog barn burned near Humphrey.

38 ancestors of the Santee Sioux Nation died in a mass execution in Minnesota 163 years ago.

A popular Christian music festival in northeast Nebraska has announced four of its featured acts for this summer.

The holiday time is all about the season of giving and for one northeast Nebraska woman that means a lot more than presents.

Police in northeast Nebraska are cracking down on a series of vandalism and theft incidents.

St. Johns Lutheran Church and Good Neighbors in Norfolk partnered to provide holiday meals and gifts to 155 families, showcasing the community's spirit of giving and support

Columbus Area Vertical Voices blend musical talent with community support, raising funds for local non-profits like Youth and Families for Christ and the Columbus Rescue Mission

A teenager is in the hospital after an accident involving a tractor and an SUV.

Warmer weather is bringing caution to a northeast Nebraska ice rink.

After 31 years of serving the community with VHS tapes, DVDs, and video games, a local video store in Norfolk, Nebraska, is closing its doors due to declining in-person sales amid the rise of streaming services

Three off-duty deputies received an award from the Nebraska State Fair for their response to a medical emergency this summer.

Two northeast Nebraska natives are continuing to give back to the places they call home.

A 17-year-old worker died at a Nebraska hog farm owned by the governor’s family. Two investigations later, the boy’s mother is still searching for answers.

What started off as a slow and sluggish performance from the North Bend Central offense turned into an exciting scoring showdown that led to a 51-46 comeback win over Columbus Lakeview on Thursday night.

Two of Nebraska's premier girls basketball program's dueled in an East Husker rivalry on Thursday night, with the Pender Pendragons defeating the North Bend Central Tigers, 64-51.

Some say art speaks where words fail. But if you listen to the art Joseph Krings makes, you might need headphones.

In the winter months some are left out in the cold but one northeast Nebraska non-profit is doing something to help.

What started as a handful of gifts to area seniors experiencing loneliness has blossomed into something big in Northeast Nebraska

Less than two weeks after two prominent Wayne State football players hit the transfer portal, they’ve announced where they’ll be landing.

As Ukraine continues its multi-year resistance to Russian invasion, a former Nebraska state lawmaker and Army veteran is now halfway through his eighth fact-finding visit to the country since the war began.

Brandy Lee, a business graduate, steps in as the new director of the Northeast Nebraska Arts Center, aiming to bring fresh ideas and community-focused programs after the center faced controversy over censorship

After countless volunteer hours, the Norfolk Rescue Mission is celebrating the people who give their time and dedication.

A High Wind Warning is in effect Thursday for all of Nebraska except for seven counties in the southeast corner of the state.

A High Wind Warning is in effect Thursday for all of Nebraska except for seven counties in the southeast corner of the state.

Nebraska is officially the first state in America to sign on to the Trump Administration's Medicaid work requirement rules. 

The Norfolk Police officer who was injured in a Sunday crash has been discharged from the hospital and is doing well, according to a police social media post.

Madison County is set update polling locations to align with precincts, potentially affecting 6,000 to 10,000 voters, who will be notified of any changes

After decades, one Nebraska man is finally receiving his Purple Heart he earned in 1969.

With farming facing tight profit margins this year, farmers are looking to learn more ways to save some green.

The Norfolk City Council approved Ta-ha-Zouka Park's master plan to expand recreational activities with new baseball and softball fields, funded through a combination of keno funds and a Land Conservation Fund Grant

The Norfolk City Council approved the Parks and Recreation Department to issue a Request for Proposal for construction of a mini pitch at Liberty Bell Park.

A northeast Nebraska attorney with decades of experience will be moving to the other side of the bench.

Two people, including a Norfolk Police officer, are seriously hurt after an early morning crash on Sunday.

A Nebraska woman has died and a man is facing charges after an accident on a northeast Nebraska highway.

In a back and forth game, the Lincoln Northeast Rockets made the crucial plays late to outlast the Norfolk Panthers in a 57-45 win on Saturday afternoon.

The Lincoln Northeast Rockets move to 3-0 after a dominating 72-43 win over the Norfolk Panthers on Saturday afternoon.

The top baby names have been released from Avera for 2025.

Clarkson is officially under a different name after splitting with Leigh recently.

An off-duty firefighter catches house fire in Norfolk leading to no injuries at the scene.

The former Nebraska senator who’s still exploring a run for governor stopped in Norfolk Friday to hear concerns from residents.

Schuyler's annual Jingle Bell Bash will feature a parade, Christmas festivities, fireworks, and a cocoa crawl with local businesses

A fifth-grader saved her family from carbon monoxide poisoning by recognizing the danger after learning about carbon monoxide detectors in a fire safety class and insisting her family install them

Extreme cold temperatures are expected to come into the eastern part of the state this weekend.

The Stanton Mustangs and Norfolk Catholic Knights faced off in an early season girl/boy doubleheader on Thursday night, with the Mustang girls picking up a 34-30 win and the Knights boys earning a 61-16 win.

The Norfolk Toys for Tots program accepts donated toys year-round in case St. Nick misses a house or two on his journey.

It’s state play production time and Norfolk is hosting the championships again.