Nebraska lawmakers advance bill eliminating human relations training for substitutes

Supporters say measure would ease shortages; critics raise quality concerns

February 10, 2026Updated: February 10, 2026

By Naydu Daza Maya

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Regional

City of Norfolk reminds residents to prepare for dangerous heat

City of Norfolk reminds residents to prepare for dangerous heat

Jury pool selected for Wayne County murder trial

Jury pool selected for Wayne County murder trial

New bronze statue at Neligh Mill keeps town's history alive

New bronze statue at Neligh Mill keeps town's history alive

How a search for a biological father sparked Norfolk’s newest apartment complex

How a search for a biological father sparked Norfolk’s newest apartment complex

State

Upside Down Childcare to offer school supply drive to elementary students

Firefighters respond to fire at former electricity plant

PRCA rodeo Tuesday night at Cheyenne County Fair

Nearly block-long mural finished in Valentine

New Kearney development offers flexible flex bay spaces for growing businesses

Omaha man appears in court for allegedly threatening to shoot up Catholic school, kill Gov. Pillen’s family, nuns

Sports

NCA Volleyball All-Star game set to highlight the best high school volleyball in Nebraska

Hastings College Gears Up for Inaugural Women's Flag Football Season

Bobcat basketball misses 2026 tournament goal

State Little League tournaments in Kearney sets participation record

Nebraska Select soccer team earns trip to national tournament

Auburn Boys Basketball Head Coach Jim Weeks named NHSACA Coach of the Year

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Birding Bowl inspires generous next step

Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April

NGPC still offers grazing, haying opportunities