Nebraska pushes for zero traffic deaths at annual Highway Safety Conference

State traffic safety officials convened in Kearney this week to share knowledge among themselves and the public in an effort to reduce distracted driving, speeding and other dangerous behaviors.

February 19, 2025Updated: February 19, 2025

By News Channel Nebraska

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Mimosa Fest returns to Downtown Norfolk this Saturday

Nebraska basketball announces Grand Island exhibition against Kansas State

Norfolk will advertise for bids for Ta-Ha-Zouka softball improvements project

New sculpture installed at Victory Road roundabout

Columbus Sertomaland Playground reopens with all-inclusive upgrades

Hope Crisis Center chief chats with county commissioners about funding, services

Hope Crisis Center executive director Carmen Hinman is touting her organization's successes but isn't shying away from its funding struggles in her conversations with county boards this summer.

State

Big engines, bigger crowds for Thunder by the River

Nebraska pushes for zero traffic deaths at annual Highway Safety Conference

Mimosa Fest returns to Downtown Norfolk this Saturday

Nebraska basketball announces Grand Island exhibition against Kansas State

Norfolk will advertise for bids for Ta-Ha-Zouka softball improvements project

New sculpture installed at Victory Road roundabout

Columbus Sertomaland Playground reopens with all-inclusive upgrades

Hope Crisis Center chief chats with county commissioners about funding, services

State

Big engines, bigger crowds for Thunder by the River

Thunderstorm Warning extended to Cheyenne, Morrill, Banner and Kimball counties

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Central Kimball County

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Kimball County

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Northern Logan County in effect until 9:30 p.m.

Flood advisory issued for Cheyenne, Kimball, Banner, Morrill counties

Sports

Norfolk routs Lincoln Northwest in first ever meeting

With loads of experience, Huskers confident in revamped offensive line

St. Cecilia Softball Goes From Hunters to Hunted After First Championship

One day at a time, Pierce football prepares for season opener under Tyler Legate

NSAA approves co-ops for 2026-27, 2027-28 school years

Teraya Sigler awarded Nebraska Volleyball Lifter of the Year

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