The Latest: House votes to end Homeland Security shutdown as Senate grills Hegseth on Iran

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff faced another day of intense questioning on Capitol Hill over the Iran war

April 30, 2026Updated: April 30, 2026

By News Channel Nebraska

Regional

Norfolk first responders, city staff complete autism awareness training

Logan View, Scribner-Snyder to end sports cooperative in 2027

Pierce Public Schools proposes $9.9 million bond for elementary safety and security

Norfolk officer prepares seniors for ‘adulting' with real-world safety course

State

$1M Powerball winning tickets sold in Nebraska

'Irrigation issues' identified at Greenwood Cemetery

Funding available for in-home childcare development

The Latest: House votes to end Homeland Security shutdown as Senate grills Hegseth on Iran

Regional

Norfolk first responders, city staff complete autism awareness training

Logan View, Scribner-Snyder to end sports cooperative in 2027

Pierce Public Schools proposes $9.9 million bond for elementary safety and security

Norfolk officer prepares seniors for ‘adulting' with real-world safety course

State

$1M Powerball winning tickets sold in Nebraska

'Irrigation issues' identified at Greenwood Cemetery

Funding available for in-home childcare development

Celebrate American Wetlands Month in May

Watchorn awarded lawyers' association scholarship

AWANA recognizes awards winners

Sports

Ferguson signs with Peru State baseball

Lincoln East finishes under-par to win Beatrice Invitational

WNCC softball sweeps Trinidad on Friday

Haarberg Reflects on Time as a Husker, Hungry for NFL Opportunity

APRIL 24 (6:45 PM CT) - Columbus Fury vs Omaha Supernovas (NCN TV)

Five Tri County athletes celebrate college commitments at 2026 Signing Day

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Spring shotgun turkey season opens

Outdoor notes: Bighorn sheep regular lottery applications begin April 20

Outdoor notes: NGPC offering pastures, hay tracts to those affected by wildfires

Outdoor notes: Work to begin soon on Smith Lake WMA Aquatic Habitat Project

Outdoor notes: Game and Parks urges caution when recreating outdoors due to wildfires

Outdoor notes: Temporary closure of Clear Creek WMA for safety