High school students explore potential career paths through Nebraska Extension’s Connecting the Dots simulation

This week students from high schools across Southeast Nebraska got to learn more about potential careers they're interested in - and how to get there - thanks to a statewide program called Connecting the Dots.

April 29, 2025Updated: April 29, 2025

By News Channel Nebraska

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Community effort helps fight hunger among Columbus seniors

Flood Watch stays in effect as heavy rain continues across eastern Nebraska

Flood watch stays in effect as remnants of hurricane Polo dumps heavy rain across eastern Nebraska

Bark-B-Que brings community together to support Northeast Nebraska animal shelter

$76 million project aims to expand and enhance Norfolk wastewater treatment plant

Norfolk formally adds odor control deadline to Actus Nutrition’s permit

Overnight fire destroys Schuyler funeral home

High school students explore potential career paths through Nebraska Extension’s Connecting the Dots simulation

Community effort helps fight hunger among Columbus seniors

Flood Watch stays in effect as heavy rain continues across eastern Nebraska

Bark-B-Que brings community together to support Northeast Nebraska animal shelter

$76 million project aims to expand and enhance Norfolk wastewater treatment plant

Norfolk formally adds odor control deadline to Actus Nutrition’s permit

Overnight fire destroys Schuyler funeral home

State

NU Regents approve $557 million Project Health cost increase, extend president's contract

Suspect in UNL campus sexual assault captured in Kansas, police say

Fallen airman returns home to Grand Island

Sen. Ricketts rolls out Rebuild the American Herd Plan amid reelection campaign

Humphrey Couple’s Halloween display celebrates Husker Allison Weidner’s comeback

Valentine explores options to improve water quality after two wells are shut down

Sports

North Platte races to a pair of wins at the Sidney Invite

Wemhoff's 31 Kills Ground Falcons in Knights Win

Amanda Schultze to step down as Northeast volleyball coach after 14 seasons

Young referee hasn’t let impairment keep him from pursuing excellence

Doane Football Coach Conversations: Mount Marty Recap, Dordt Preview

Can the Undefeated Huskers Handle Indiana?

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