‘This is wild’: Emails show Trump funding freeze sparked concern in Nebraska state agencies

Records obtained by Flatwater Free Press reveal Nebraska officials worried about far-reaching fallout from the Trump administration’s directive, from disaster recovery to aid for mothers and infants

February 28, 2025Updated: February 28, 2025

By News Channel Nebraska

‘This is wild’: Emails show Trump funding freeze sparked concern in Nebraska state agencies

Thousands turn out for Norfolk's July 4 Odd Fellows Parade

Veterans reach halfway point of 3,700-mile ride in northeast Nebraska

The man behind the boom, Wisnieski celebrates 30 years orchestrating Norfolk’s big bang

Pretrial hearing concludes for Wayne County murder suspect

Pretrial hearing underway for Wayne County murder suspect

Student-led group brings nostalgia back to Columbus with Pawnee Park drive-In theater

Flood protection plan approved for North Fork Elkhorn River watershed in northeast Nebraska

State

Chip sealing in Sidney to begin July 13

‘This is wild’: Emails show Trump funding freeze sparked concern in Nebraska state agencies

Thousands turn out for Norfolk's July 4 Odd Fellows Parade

Veterans reach halfway point of 3,700-mile ride in northeast Nebraska

The man behind the boom, Wisnieski celebrates 30 years orchestrating Norfolk’s big bang

Pretrial hearing concludes for Wayne County murder suspect

Student-led group brings nostalgia back to Columbus with Pawnee Park drive-In theater

Flood protection plan approved for North Fork Elkhorn River watershed in northeast Nebraska

State

Chip sealing in Sidney to begin July 13

Thousands turn out for Norfolk's July 4 Odd Fellows Parade

Natural fireworks kick off holiday weekend

Tornado Warning issued for Valentine

Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect

Nebraska City fire crews battle blaze at abandoned home

Sports

Auburn Boys Basketball Head Coach Jim Weeks named NHSACA Coach of the Year

Wild Horse Golf Club unveils renovated clubhouse, new short course

Longtime high school coach enters national hall of fame

Kearney hosts Nebraska Lions All-Star Golf Tournament, honoring state's top senior golfers

Beatrice alum, Super Bowl champ Cam Jurgens returns home to host youth football camp

Husker great runs team's volleyball clinic

Ag & Outdoor

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

NGPC still offers grazing, haying opportunities