US military says American and Saudi forces struck sites used by Iran-backed militias in Iraq to carry out attacks

US military says American and Saudi forces struck sites used by Iran-backed militias in Iraq to carry out attacks

July 29, 2026Updated: July 29, 2026

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Regional

Hastings Public Schools Sets New Graduation Mark

Hastings Public Schools Sets New Graduation Mark

Nebraska basketball announces Grand Island exhibition against Kansas State

Nebraska basketball announces Grand Island exhibition against Kansas State

Dangerous Heat Returns to Central Nebraska This Weekend

Dangerous Heat Returns to Central Nebraska This Weekend

Little Feet on the Farm gives young visitors a hands-on lesson in agriculture

Little Feet on the Farm gives young visitors a hands-on lesson in agriculture

Kearney Little League team advances to Midwest Regional after winning Nebraska title

Kearney Little League team advances to Midwest Regional after winning Nebraska title

Tri-City All-Star Baseball Team Prepares for Central Region Tournament

Tri-City All-Star Baseball Team Prepares for Central Region Tournament

State

Operation Fur-ever Home: Scottsbluff Police Department partners with Panhandle Humane Society in hopes of helping to get dogs adopted

Complaint filed against Cherry County Planning Commission secretary

Kearney center’s culture allowed sexual abuse of teens in state custody, new investigation finds

Civil Air Patrol to survey storm damage, fire risk in north-central Nebraska

Kent Boughton, 69, of Grand Island

Two Bayard residents died, driver hospitalized

Sports

UNK football speaks at media day ahead of fall camp

Big Ten Media Days begins this week in Chicago

Nebraska basketball announces Grand Island exhibition against Kansas State

Kearney Little League team advances to Midwest Regional after winning Nebraska title

Tri-City All-Star Baseball Team Prepares for Central Region Tournament

Malcolm blanks Loomis to secure fifth straight Class C Legion junior state championship

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