Consumer confidence falls in August as ongoing conflict in Iran keeps gas prices steadily above $4 a gallon

Consumer confidence falls in August as ongoing conflict in Iran keeps gas prices steadily above $4 a gallon

August 25, 2026Updated: August 25, 2026

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Regional

Norfolk adds two new AEDs at city parks

Norfolk adds two new AEDs at city parks

National health survey underway in northeast Nebraska

National health survey underway in northeast Nebraska

100-year-old Norfolk Junior High auditorium restored with help from community donations

100-year-old Norfolk Junior High auditorium restored with help from community donations

One day at a time, Pierce football prepares for season opener under Tyler Legate

One day at a time, Pierce football prepares for season opener under Tyler Legate

State

Man arrested after stabbing leaves victim seriously injured in Alliance

Alliance man in custody following stabbing incident

Faith Health earns national recognition for heart attack care

New York man arrested in two-truck fatality

Norfolk Fire Division Completes Living Quarters Remodel

North Platte student puts landscaping skills to work at memorial garden

Sports

Hastings Softball Looking to Build Off Strong Start

Community volleyball season starts August 27

Norfolk routs Lincoln Northwest in first ever meeting

With loads of experience, Huskers confident in revamped offensive line

St. Cecilia Softball Goes From Hunters to Hunted After First Championship

One day at a time, Pierce football prepares for season opener under Tyler Legate

Ag & Outdoor

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

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April