Of an estimated 38 million brackets, Malvern teen is ranked 2nd going into championship game
Read the full article on KMTV 3 MALVERN, Iowa (KMTV) — Liam Markut enjoys college basketball, and knows many of this year’s NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament starting lineups. Yet, he credits luck with getting this far. Markut, 13, was one of an estimated 38 million people to submit a bracket in the Capital […]
Former Nebraska police officer changes plea
Sentencing is set for June.
President Trump offers more details of daring rescue of US airmen in Iran
President Trump on Monday described the rescue efforts over the weekend for two U.S. airmen who landed in Iran after a fighter jet was shot down.
Iran rejects latest ceasefire proposal as Trump’s deadline approaches
Iran state media says Tehran has rejected the latest ceasefire proposal and instead wants permanent end to the war, as President Trump’s ultimatum looms within hours.
In-custody death in Norfolk, Madison County Sheriff investigating
The man was arrested for first-degree sexual assault around 11:30 a.m. on Easter.
Savannah Guthrie says ‘it’s good to be home’ as she returns to anchor ‘Today’ show
Savannah Guthrie was back at NBC’s “Today” show anchor desk Monday for the first time since her mother’s disappearance more than two months ago.
Inside Nebraska’s budget: How policy proposals impacted state budget bills past and present
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — Nebraska’s 60-day legislative session made history this year as the latest lawmakers had ever passed the state’s budget adjustments, on Day 54. The normal deadline to finalize the budget is Day 50. The budget bills were held up — not by an appropriation dispute — but […]
How a budget becomes law: Nebraska officials clarify process after 2025 vetoes misstep
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — It’s not quite “Schoolhouse Rock,” but after Nebraska’s governor last year missed a step in filing his line-item budget reduction vetoes to the right state office, some of the officials involved clarified how a bill becomes a law. The office of Secretary of State Bob Evnen made […]
OPINION: Tools of optimism, change still available
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner An April Fools column I once wrote created quite a stir at my desk in the newsroom, on the floor of the Nebraska Legislature and in the hearts and minds of readers, a handful of whom canceled their subscriptions over the printed prank. While I fancied my piece […]