A Russian strike tore apart a couple's home on the eve of their wedding. They still got married

A Ukrainian couple faced a devastating setback on the eve of their wedding when a Russian strike hit near their Kyiv apartment

September 9, 2026Updated: September 9, 2026

By HANNA ARHIROVA and VASILISA STEPANENKO

Regional

Norfolk City Council weighs public concerns over Flock surveillance cameras

Lois Kroeker recognized as September 2026 Jefferson County Veteran of the Month

Her stint in the Army Reserves took her from a farm in rural Northeast Nebraska to stations all across the U.S. September's Jefferson County Veteran of the Month is Lois Kroeker.

95-year-old longtime Nebraska resident publishes memoir of nearly a century of memories

95-year-old Nebraska woman publishes memoir of nearly a century of memories

Plainview secures $8 million in state funding to fix longtime water quality issues

State

Norfolk City Council weighs public concerns over Flock surveillance cameras

Kearney City Council unanimously approves Project Horizon data center

City of Bayard issues 'Do Not Consume' notice for drinking water

A Russian strike tore apart a couple's home on the eve of their wedding. They still got married

Regional

Norfolk City Council weighs public concerns over Flock surveillance cameras

Lois Kroeker recognized as September 2026 Jefferson County Veteran of the Month

95-year-old longtime Nebraska resident publishes memoir of nearly a century of memories

Plainview secures $8 million in state funding to fix longtime water quality issues

State

Norfolk City Council weighs public concerns over Flock surveillance cameras

Kearney City Council unanimously approves Project Horizon data center

City of Bayard issues 'Do Not Consume' notice for drinking water

Cherry County Events Center raises $1.5 million to match anonymous gift

Elderly male reported missing in Scottsbluff

Gordon man who had been facing multiple counts of child sexual assault sentenced

Sports

Nebraska’s run game competition on full display in early season play

Unsafe court conditions lead to suspension of Nebraska Volleyball Wrigley Field match

Doane falls short against Dakota Wesleyan in first true contest of 2026 season

Hanover handles Thayer Central in border battle, kicks off title defense with resounding win

Discoverers Dominate Maroon Cup

Nebraska sweeps DePaul, turns attention to Wrigley match

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