Congress halfway home in averting partial federal shutdown

The Senate approved the short-term funding bill by a 65-35 vote, with both of Nebraska's senators voting no.

September 30, 2021Updated: September 30, 2021

By News Channel Nebraska

Congress halfway home in averting partial federal shutdown

Regional

Norfolk veteran reflects on Hometown Heroes banners along Benjamin Avenue

Norfolk veteran reflects on Hometown Heroes banners along Benjamin Avenue

Woodland Park students suited up with free helmets in 2026 Small Towns Matter Award

Woodland Park students suited up with free helmets in 2026 Small Towns Matter Award

Two drivers critically injured in fiery head-on crash in Pierce County

Two drivers critically injured in fiery head-on crash in Pierce County

Columbus High School students get early pathway to UNMC nursing program

Columbus High School students get early pathway to UNMC nursing program

State

Hall County commissioner spends 12 hours atop courthouse to honor veterans

Omaha man accused of shooting at ex-girlfriend arrested after I-80 chase

Norfolk veteran reflects on Hometown Heroes banners along Benjamin Avenue

Jefferson County accepting external applications for county attorney, surveyor roles

Valentine students spend Veterans Day with those who served

America has lost roughly 4 in 10 cattle ranches since 1978

Sports

Husker Baseball Pledge Kowen Rader, Five Other Patriots Sign Letter of Intent

Doane Football Coach Conversations: Midland Recap, Hastings Preview

Nebraska commit Malorie Boesiger, five other Titans sign letters of intent

Cougars on the Hunt for Three-Peat

Husker offense stays optimistic despite rough few weeks, coordinator change

Nebraska, Rob Aurich agree to two-year contract extension

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