North Platte fire caused by lawnmower

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Courtesy Photo / Nebraska State Patrol North Platte wildfire.  — The Nebraska State Fire Marshal’s Agency has determined that Monday’s wildfire in North Platte was caused by a lawnmower. The fire was reported at about 10:30 a.m.

Man arrested following theft of car

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A traffic stop conducted at about 8:18 Monday night in the 1000 block of North Hancock Street resulted in the arrest of a Fremont man. During the stop, it was determined that the vehicle had been reported

BILLIE ANDREWS NAMED BIG TEN PLAYER OF THE WEEK

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Courtesy of Husker Athletics Billie Andrews was named the Big Ten Softball Player of the Week Monday following an outstanding performance at the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic over the weekend. Andrews was named the Big Ten Player

POTTS EARNS SEVENTH BIG TEN FRESHMAN HONOR

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Courtesy of Husker Athletics Nebraska’s Natalie Potts captured her conference-leading seventh Big Ten Freshman-of-the-Week award of 2023-24 when the league announced its honors on Monday, Feb. 26. Potts, a 6-2 forward from O’Fallon, Mo., averaged 15.0 points,

SENIOR NIGHT GAME VS. RUTGERS IS SOLD OUT

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Courtesy of Husker Athletics The Nebraska Athletic Ticket Office announced Monday afternoon that this Sunday’s game against Rutgers is sold out. It will be the fourth consecutive sellout for the Huskers, as the Huskers are 20-8 on

Cross County downs North Bend in district final

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Photos / Dean Jacobs Kyler Hellbusch of North Bend shoots a jumper during Monday night’s C2-5  boys district final in Strombsburg against Cross County. The Cougars downed the Tigers 52-48. Below: Braxton Chvatal of the Tigers drives