After weeks of competition, Norfolk fell just short of being named the winner in the 9th Annual Strongest Towns Contest.

Pierce High's robotics team has made the World VEX Championship for the second year in a row.

First responders are conducting an emergency drill in Norfolk Wednesday morning.

Power has been restored to Dixon and Dakota Counties.

As severe weather pushes through the area, numerous customers in northeast Nebraska are without power.

A tornado warning has been issued for Platte County and Madison Counties.

While a project for 105 E Norfolk Ave. has been tabled, it continues to dominate discussions at the Norfolk City Council.

A tornado warning has been issued for Stanton County.

Two people died from a two-vehicle accident in Wayne County on Sunday night.

One of three minors injured in a rural Madison County car accident has passed away.

Two teens were sent to the hospital following a crash near Lake Maskenthine.

Strong thunderstorms packing large hail could affect southeast, south-central, eastern and central Nebraska

A traffic study in Norfolk will slow down vehicles for the next three to four months.

The Nebraska State Patrol says the missing girl was found safe. The EMA is canceled.

Board member Lindsay Dixon has submitted her resignation from the NPS Board of Education.

The city of Norfolk is asking for volunteers to help clean up the community on Saturday, April 20.

A zoning change to allow a fuel station to advertise it's prices was approved Tuesday morning.

A portion of S 4th St. will be closed next week for a sanitary sewer installation.

Most people have been to a library before but rarely do they get a chance where the people become the book.

An Iowa man was cited on drug charges after being involved in a single vehicle car crash.

NPS has approved a project to bring a new addition to it's middle school building.

Schuyler Police have confirmed that one person is dead following a shooting that took place in Schuyler late Sunday night. 

Election year is upon the state of Nebraska as many officials both within and outside of the state will be elected to hold political office.

The city of Norfolk has received a $1.125 million grant from the Civic and Community Center Financing Fund (CCCF) to enhance Norfolk's downtown and riverfront areas. 

With TIF continuing to be talked about in Norfolk NCN talked with city officials about what it is and why it's used.

With a shortage across Nebraska in the early childhood field, officials with the childcare conference in Norfolk looked to strengthen relationships with peers in the field.

On the morning of Jan. 30, Lacey and Wyatt Schuettler received news no parent ever wants to hear.

NECC broke ground on the iHub building, which looks to be a creative outlet for entrepreneurs and creative thinkers in the area.

A train and two vehicles collided Thursday blocking traffic in Norfolk early Thursday morning.

According to her father, Ani Olsufka's success was not due to an in-depth knowledge of college basketball but rather to random picks.

The Norfolk Fire Division had number breaking calls in 2023 and expects 2024 to be even more busy.

The Stanton County Sheriffs Office said two people were arrested Tuesday for physically resisting arrest and on outstanding warrants.

NORFOLK - The Kearney Bearcats have won its eighth game on the year and third straight after leaving Norfolk with a 1-0 win on Tuesday night

A building that houses three business and an apartment in Pierce suffered major damages after a fire.

An extremely blighted determination for 105 E Norfolk Ave. was approved Monday which furthers the possibility of a new housing development in the area.

Two teens were injured Monday morning on Highway 81 after weather conditions caused a vehicle to lose control.

Package carries a hike in the state sales tax that is drawing opposition

A Norfolk man was arrested Easter weekend following a traffic stop.

The Northeast Community College baseball team was back at home Saturday for the finale of their series with Kirkwood. The Hawks fell in the showdown by a final score of 8-4 in what marks their first conference-series loss of the season.

South 1st St. in Norfolk will reopen at 10:30 a.m. Friday morning.

With a trial date scheduled for Jason Jones’ trial, the next question becomes where the trial will take place.

Warner Chamber ceremony held on Vietnam War Veterans Day

A man wanted for using counterfeit money was arrested Wednesday night after attempting to pass off another fake bill.

In an effort to start revitalization in southern Norfolk, the old Norfolk Livestock Market property has been removed from the county's industrial tract.

Dr. Jeffrey Gold was the guest speaker at the Beatrice Mayor's Prayer Breakfast.

The $50 million facility will house equipment, implement Industry 4.0 technologies like robotics and analytics, and increase the workload for the facility.

Election year is upon the state of Nebraska as many officials in and outside of the state will be elected to hold political office.

Residents in northeast Nebraska remain without power Tuesday morning as crews in rural Nebraska have been unable to make repairs.

The former general manager of North Fork Area Transit, Jeffrey Stewart, appeared back in Madison County Court on Monday.

A Central Nebraska school district is choosing an area superintendent to fill a vacant administrative role.

A man was arrested Friday after reportedly kicking down an apartment door, injuring one person, and refusing to leave a tree he was hiding in.

Northeast Nebraska was hit with a power outage Monday morning as an Elkhorn Rural Public Power District transmission line went out.

Jim Hickey, a Marine Veteran who walked across Nebraska for childhood cancer awareness, has completed his promise to walk 500 miles across Nebraska.

A much loved annual car show was this weekend at Sunset Plaza Mall in Norfolk. 

An early childhood conference held in northeast Nebraska aimed to strengthen relationships between teachers and parents within their community.

Authorities in Norfolk arrested a suspect following a threat of a bomb in the school.

One person was taken to the hospital after a semi struck a car just after noon on Friday.

Spring has sprung, but the winter weather is sticking around Nebraska this weekend.

An opportunity provide input for federal Natural Resource programs is coming to Norfolk later this month.

The project is hoping to secure funding with a voter-approved half-cent sales tax, which the city council could place on this year's election ballot.

Fifth grade students from across four counties in northeast Nebraska learned about the importance of ground water in a fun, hands-on way.

10-year-old Raelynn Terveer was recognized Monday for her multiple community service projects in Norfolk.

Currently, Sunrise Drive serves as the sole entrance and exit for Legacy Bend, contributing to congestion when vehicles park on both sides of the roadway.

A proposal by a citizens committee in Norfolk would implement a sales tax to fund road projects and improvements to it's police station.