Norfolk aims for zero roadway accidents with new transportation plan

NORFOLK, Neb. -- Norfolk is setting its sights on a future free from roadway fatalities, as a comprehensive multi-model transportation plan was unveiled to the city council, outlining ambitious goals for enhanced safety and connectivity within city limits

May 5, 2025Updated: May 6, 2025

By News Channel Nebraska

Regional

Approved in Nebraska, severe storm emergency declaration now heads to D.C.

After it was approved by the governor's office last week, an emergency declaration for the severe storms that struck the state of Nebraska in May is now heading off for approval in Washington, D.C.

UNMC names H. Dele Davies as next chancellor

UNMC names H. Dele Davies as next chancellor

Flood Communications' Angie Stenger appointed to Nebraska State College Board of Trustees

Flood Communications' Angie Stenger appointed to Nebraska State College Board of Trustees

Northeast Nebraska foundation funded K-9 tied to major drug bust

Funding for 525-pound I-80 drug bust traced back to northeast Nebraska foundation

State

Fire consumes semi-truck east of Sidney

Approved in Nebraska, severe storm emergency declaration now heads to D.C.

Home Birth Blues: 49 states allow nurse midwives to deliver your baby inside your home. Not Nebraska.

ANNEVAR celebration returns with weekend of tradition and community

Omaha Community Foundation in talks to join NU as owner of Nebraska Medicine

Lake Mac Casino Resort & Racetrack to launch live table games in July

Sports

East Team Seeks Repeat Victory in Sertoma 8-Man Classic

Field day aims to excite kids in Fairbury about a future in football

West Team Looking for Redemption in Sertoma 8-Man Classic

UNK grad Ayami Sato earned her place – and GOAT status – in the NBA

Northeastern Junior College Announces Addition of Beach Volleyball for 2026–2027 Academic Year

Sidney Seniors Top Gordon 8-3 to Stay Unbeaten

Ag & Outdoor

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

Outdoor notes: Campers invited to take state park survey