Blue River Czechs seek to instill a passion for polka and Czech heritage in future generations

Blue River Czechs seek to instill a passion for polka and Czech heritage in future generations

July 31, 2026Updated: July 31, 2026

By Timothy Hackett

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Regional

Former Northeast pitcher Aidan Brainard selected by Texas Rangers in MLB Draft

Former Northeast pitcher Aidan Brainard selected by Texas Rangers in MLB Draft

Wakefield woman taken into ICE custody after Stanton County traffic stop

Wakefield woman taken into ICE custody after Stanton County traffic stop

For young Nebraskans, homeownership grows increasingly out of reach

For young Nebraskans, homeownership grows increasingly out of reach

Stanton County Fair shifts gears as much-needed rain moves in

Stanton County Fair shifts gears as much-needed rain moves in

State

Former Boys Town teacher, wife charged with child abuse

McIntosh Room Officially open to the public

Former Northeast pitcher Aidan Brainard selected by Texas Rangers in MLB Draft

Wakefield woman taken into ICE custody after Stanton County traffic stop

Blue River Czechs seek to instill a passion for polka and Czech heritage in future generations

Arc of Norfolk hosts Disability Pride celebration to promote inclusion and allyship

Sports

Three Huskers named to preseason All-Big Ten Team

Nebraska Top 10 Volleyball Tournament brings new showcase, over 100 Teams to Kearney SportsPlex

Penn State coach, players praise Pierce native Ben Brahmer at Big Ten Media Days

UNK football speaks at media day ahead of fall camp

Big Ten Media Days begins this week in Chicago

Nebraska basketball announces Grand Island exhibition against Kansas State

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