
CENTRAL NEBRASKA TODAY NEWS
Smith announces 2026 Angels in Adoption nominations
GRAND ISLAND - Congressman Adrian Smith (NE-03) opened nominations this week for the 2026 Angels in ...
2h ago
Nebraska DHHS fires top administrator at troubled Kearney youth center
(Editor's note: This story contains allegations of sexual abuse of children. If you suspect that a c...
7h ago
City of Kearney invites public to Fire Station No. 3 groundbreaking
KEARNEY - The City of Kearney invites community members to attend the groundbreaking ceremony for th...
8h ago
Joplin EF-5 tornado track utilized in Grand Island's 'March Madness' emergency exercise
GRAND ISLAND - The City of Grand Island's Emergency Management Department held its annual "Marc...
8h ago
Hilltop Mall Apartment plan given nod by Kearney Planning Commission
KEARNEY - The Kearney Planning Commission voted in favor of a multi-family family housing developmen...
9h ago
UNK hosting Nebraska State Patrol Experience Day on March 25
KEARNEY - The University of Nebraska at Kearney Department of Criminal Justice will host a Nebraska ...
11h ago
NDOT: Work will begin on N-2, Broken Bow to Berwyn
BROKEN BOW - Weather permitting, work will begin March 30 on Nebraska Highway 2 (N-2), from referenc...
11h ago
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Hastings Police Department's activity from March 23
HASTINGS - The Hastings Police Department released their daily activity from Monday, March 23. Repor...
11h ago
Cottonwood Fire now 96 percent contained, activity focused northwest side of fire
NEBRASKA - The Cottonwood Fire is now considered 96 percent contained, with activity being focused o...
Mar 23, 2026
Heat wave of March 21 sees highest temperatures ever recorded this early in the year
GRAND ISLAND - The heat wave that produced temperatures in the high 90s on Saturday, March 21 are th...
Mar 23, 2026
Localized Red Flag Warning issued for five counties in central Nebraska
LEXINGTON - A localized Red Flag Warning for critical fire weather conditions has been issued for fi...
Mar 23, 2026
NDOT: Work begins today on I-80, Wood River to Grand Island
Weather permitting, work will begin March 23 on Interstate 80 (I-80) from reference post 299.25 to r...
Mar 23, 2026

