$76 million project aims to expand and enhance Norfolk wastewater treatment plant

Gov. Jim Pillen visited Norfolk on Friday to highlight the awarding of $38 million in federal grant funding to the city.

September 25, 2026Updated: September 25, 2026

By Michael Shively

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Regional

Omaha funeral home placed on probation after unlicensed cremations

Omaha funeral home placed on probation after unlicensed cremations

Norfolk man arrested after police find more than 200 suspected child sexual abuse images

Norfolk man arrested after police find more than 200 suspected child sexual abuse images

Three injured in two-vehicle crash near Humphrey

Three injured in two-vehicle crash near Humphrey

Rising diesel costs squeezing Northeast Nebraska businesses ahead of harvest

Rising diesel costs squeezing Northeast Nebraska businesses ahead of harvest

State

Czech President Pavel's trip to Nebraska concludes with joint presser alongside Pillen

Central Platte NRD donating 116 hay bales to producers affected by wildfires

Jeffs Gone Mad debuts Teddy Bear Toss to help area children in need

Former North Platte police investigator indicted on federal child pornography charges

Petr Pavel, President of Czechia, welcomed to Wilber, the Czech Capital of the U.S.

Former Sidney Resident Charged in Lincoln Murder

Sports

Lady Raiders Fall at No. 3 Gering

Doane Football Coach Conversations: Morningside recap, Waldorf preview

No. 1 Nebraska sweeps Mizzou in rescheduled Wrigley match

Michigan State Road Test Preview! Can the 3-0 Huskers Stay Undefeated?

WATCH: Nebraska Men's Basketball begins preseason practice

Blackshirts looking to force more turnovers in Big Ten play

Ag & Outdoor

Pillen issues executive orders pausing diesel tax, increasing grain and livestock hauling weight limits

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