Latino high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors from across the region joined with one another recently in Norfolk to be motivated about lessons in life and to learn more about higher education opportunities.

26 games and counting.

That's how longs it been since the Pierce Bluejays fell to the Wayne Blue Devils, as the story repeated itself on the field Friday night in Northeast Nebraska.

The top-ranked Wayne State volleyball team is now 15-0, one win from matching the 2010 team's school-record winning streak, after a straight sets win over fourth-ranked St. Cloud State.

It was announced Friday that 27-year-old Nathan R. Rogers, formerly of South Sioux City, Neb., was sentenced to 15 years in prison. 

The Wayne State women's soccer team notched its first win of the season on Friday, beating Minnesota Crookston 3-0 in NSIC action.

It was announced Friday that 24-year-old Darrian K. Grant, of Macy, was sentenced to 15 months in prison. 

Norfolk Public Library has begun hosting after-school activities and has clubs and events planned for all throughout Autumn.

Mary Magana, a customer service employee at Hy-Vee East in Norfolk, is a recipient of this year's Hy-Vee Legendary Customer Service Award.

A crash in Wayne County shut down traffic on Highway 35 Friday morning.

Northeast Community College recognizes banned book week

A new class of Hall-of-Famers will be inducted at Wayne State next month.

The Lower Elkhorn Natural Resources District is now working on a plan to help manage water in the district to combat the drought.

There is a new Fishing Team club available at Wayne State College

A trailer home caught fire Thursday afternoon in Norfolk.

The event celebrates the area’s german heritage and the fall harvest. Oktoberfest features things like live music, a beer garden, german food, and even Dachshund races.

Poppy's Pumpkin Patch located in Norfolk hasn't had the amount of pumpkins it usually does.

Northeast Community College and Briar Cliff University have signed an agreement allowing students with associate of arts degrees at Northeast to pursue Bachelor of Arts degrees at BCU.

With voter ID now on Nebraska's November ballot, one senator was in northeast Nebraska urging its approval. 

The team is 1-3 on the season but their head coach, Hayden DeLano says the team keeps getting better each week.

With important races looming, officials are doing everything they can to help people get out and make their voices heard.

Wayne State College has reached its sixth consecutive year of enrollment growth. But it's not just about bringing students in. It's about keeping them.

A South Dakota woman was sentenced on Wednesday to over three years in prison for involuntary manslaughter. 

The Norfolk Public School announced that September 19-24 is NSAA Fall Officials Appreciation Week.

As Nebraska gets ready for casino gaming, state officials are giving residents the ability to take themselves out of the game. 

A 21-year-old man is facing charges of possessing a controlled substance after police reportedly found him passed out on a northeast Nebraska sidewalk.

The Wayne State College women’s golf team set four new school records on their way to a second place finish at the season-opening Golden Bear Classic.

Round two of the first ever 'Coolest Thing Made in Nebraska' tournament now has eight contestants. 

It may be a bye week for Nebraska, but there was no shortage of talking points at Mickey Joseph’s Tuesday press conference.

The Good Life Action Sports said they will host its inaugural skateboard contest at the Norfolk Skatepark on Oct. 1. 

The city of Norfolk unanimously approved its property tax levy, and property owners will likely see an increase in their taxes.

Two people were arrested on drug charges after Norfolk Police reportedly found drugs in an apartment Monday night.

Norfolk Police said they responded to a business around 9:30 a.m. on Monday. 

Pair faces charges related to drugs, weapons after traffic stop in Norfolk

The president of Northeast Community College and several board members held an information sharing session recently in Ainsworth.

The Wayne State volleyball team moved up two spots to first in this week’s AVCA Division II Top 25 Coaches Poll released Monday afternoon.

A 71-year-old northeast Nebraska man was killed in a crash in Wayne over the weekend.

A town in northeast Nebraska is holding a car show this weekend.

An O'Neill woman is in custody for allegedly stealing over $1,000 worth of items from a store in Norfolk.

The City of Norfolk announced on Monday that the Transfer Station will be closing early on Thursday for maintenance. 

A 62-year-old man was arrested early Monday morning after he was reported for suspicious activity near an apartment complex.

A lot has changed in the world of college football since it was announced Oklahoma and Nebraska would play one another in back to back years five years ago.

Nebraska interim Head Coach Mickey Joseph has relieved defensive coordinator Erik Chinander of his duties. 

A day that started with widespread optimism, did not end the way the Huskers had hoped as Oklahoma dominates Nebraska 49-14.

The opening set saw the Wildcats score five straight points to snap a 17-17 tie as WSC went on to finish with a 25-21 first-set victory.

The ‘Cats are off to a 3-0 start for the first time since 2012 while the host Beavers drop to 0-3.

The Elkhorn Valley Museum in Norfolk hosted a Hispanic Heritage Festival all-day Saturday, highlighting all of the great things the Hispanic community does around Nebraska.

#3 Wayne State overcame a slow start and held back a stubborn Upper Iowa squad in the fourth set for a 23-25, 25-13, 25-16, 25-23 Northern Sun Conference volleyball road win Friday evening.

An important part of the game day tradition at Memorial Stadium is keeping fans safe and that’s exactly the goal of the Nebraska State Patrol.

Westside Elementary in Norfolk has been named as one of five Nebraska schools chosen as a national Blue Ribbon school for 2022.

The Norfolk Panthers and Fremont Tigers brought back their rivalry on Thursday night and it had everything a fan could want. Big plays, close finishes and suspense - maybe a little too much suspense. 

The Wausa Vikings have started the season 3-0 and have a chance to make it four straight wins on Friday against Creighton.

Court Appointed Special Advocates better known as CASA is now accepting admissions for the second Chalk Art Competition.

An animal shelter in northeast Nebraska is raising money for a good cause

A Northeast Community College program director has been honored for her work by a state organization.

The 2023 United Way campaign kickoff meeting occurred Tuesday evening at the Norfolk Country Club, with attendees focusing on ways to benefit the residents of northeast Nebraska.

It's time to get your body moving, while doing so for a good cause.

With a new property tax transparency law in Nebraska, one group held a seminar ahead of the hearing that will be held later this month.

A northeast Nebraska student has been arrested after district officials said they threatened to shoot up a school bus. 

Three people are in custody in connection to a northeast Nebraska car theft.

A man wanted on a warrant in Colfax County was reportedly located with methamphetamine Tuesday morning in Norfolk.

A 17-year-old from northeast Nebraska is accused of sexually assaulting a pre-teen inside a Woodland Park residence.

#3 Wayne State Wildcats swept Peru State Bobcats 25-14, 25-8, 25-13, in non-conference finale in Rice Auditorium Tuesday evening. Wayne State moves to 12-0 on the season while Peru State falls to 4-8.

A northeast Nebraska building is coming down, with a new replacement sprouting up quickly behind it.

It’s a new era for Husker football. Scott Frost is out as head coach, Mickey Joseph in as interim head coach.