Former Columbus bank CFO convicted in $4.3 million loan fraud scheme

A federal jury in Nebraska has convicted a former Columbus bank executive of bank fraud

March 12, 2026Updated: March 12, 2026

By Naydu Daza Maya

Former Columbus bank CFO convicted in $4.3 million loan fraud scheme

Regional

FBI Top 10 fugitive accused in ATM cybercrime scheme appears in Nebraska court

FBI Top 10 fugitive accused in ATM cybercrime scheme appears in Nebraska court

Pushing the limit, why a Northeast Nebraska hauler is wary of 25% heavier harvest loads

Pushing the limit, why a Northeast Nebraska hauler is wary of 25% heavier harvest loads

Albion Black Hills Energy employee receives company’s highest honor

Albion Black Hills Energy employee receives company’s highest honor

Wayne State launches men’s and women’s bowling programs

Wayne State launches men’s and women’s bowling programs

State

Grand Island hosts 84th annual Harvest of Harmony

Union Pacific helps build nature park memories

Forecasters back off river crest prediction in Beatrice

Senator Brian Hardin Visits Kimball County Manor

FBI Top 10 fugitive accused in ATM cybercrime scheme appears in Nebraska court

State senators tour NioCorp mine progress

Sports

Nebraska High School Sports Hall of Fame inducts latest class

Huskers dominate second half, pull away from Maryland for 48-23 win

Defensive dominance delivers 17-14 win for Wayne St.

Trojans Trounce Braves To Stay Perfect

Potter-Dix crushes Creek Valley in district clash

Gilmer/Colandrea a crucial connection for Husker offense

Ag & Outdoor

Pillen issues executive orders pausing diesel tax, increasing grain and livestock hauling weight limits

Nebraska's congressional delegation critical of Trump plan to lower beef prices

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