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SUMNER — S-E-M hosted the Axtell Wildcats on Friday for a battle on the Mustang court. The lady Mustangs were up first and took a 41-44 loss to the lady Wildcats. S-E-M boys sailed by …

LEXINGTON — Lexington police have identified the victim in a fatal shooting late Tuesday, Jan. 21, on Cypress Lane as 40-year-old Maykel Farinas Carballo. The victim’s family has been …

COZAD — The Haymaker and Swede boys always put on a show in the Dawson County rivalry and it was nothing short of thrilling on Thursday night in Cozad. Cozad came out victorious …

The National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory at 1:16 p.m. on Friday valid from Saturday 9 a.m. until Sunday 6 p.m.

The Nebraska School Activities Association (NSAA) announced the student recipients of the Fall 2024 Nebraska Chiropractic Physicians Association (NCPA) Academic All-State Awards. …

LEXINGTON — On Friday, the Lexington Minutemen fell 33-74 to the 8-2 Holdrege Dusters. The loss came as the Minutemen’s third straight. Holdrege’s 41-point win came as three Dusters …

Kroger and Albertsons — two of the largest grocery chains in the U.S. — announced in October 2022 that they planned to merge. The companies say the $24.6 billion deal would hold down …

EUSTIS — The Overton lady Eagles had a huge night on the road against the Hi-Line lady Bulls. Overton won 62-36. The lady Eagles jumped out to a big start with a 22-7 lead. It was a big …