Feds pause Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern rail merger

The federal government on Thursday paused a proposed merger of two railroad behemoths

May 28, 2026Updated: May 28, 2026

By News Channel Nebraska

Feds pause Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern rail merger

Regional

Creighton Boys Golf makes history with second consecutive Class D State Title

Creighton Boys Golf makes history with second consecutive Class D State Title

NCN EXCLUSIVE: Humphrey native, SDSU Jackrabbit Jacob Sjuts

NCN EXCLUSIVE: Humphrey native, SDSU Jackrabbit Jacob Sjuts

CO2 Pipeline discussion packs Boone County meeting

CO2 Pipeline discussion packs Boone County meeting

Pilot safe after small plane crash near Blair airport

Pilot safe after small plane crash near Blair airport

State

One dead after two-vehicle crash on Kearney overpass

Pancreatic cancer director sues NU for alleged racial discrimination, malpractice

Cruisin’ Night returns to downtown Sidney June 5 with new car show addition

DKD Grease N Gears officially open to the public

Big Boy draws crowds in Kearney during nationwide heritage tour

Fire victim restores truck for neighbor who helped search for dog

Sports

Sidney Vipers roll past Grant; Sidney Stealers rally for win

State golf roundup: Sidney finishes 10th at Class B state golf tournament

Lincoln East repeats as Class A boys golf champion behind strong team effort

2026 Nebraska, Kansas Boys Golf State Championships underway this week

Kimball students earn medals at State Track

Grand Island Fighting Cranes Beat Hastings in Diamond Baseball League Opener

Ag & Outdoor

NGPC still offers grazing, haying opportunities

Outdoor notes: Campers invited to take state park survey

Feed supplies tighten for Nebraska producers as drought persists

Outdoor notes: Invasive Species Awareness Week is May 24-30

Powell wins 56th Cornhusker Trap Shoot

Outdoor notes: Spring shotgun turkey season opens