Ozzy-Momodu's 16 points help No. 22 Maryland women cruise past Nebraska 78-60

Isimenme Ozzy-Momodu scored 16 points on 7-of-8 shooting, and No. 22 Maryland pulled away down the stretch for a 78-60 win over Nebraska on Saturday.

February 8, 2026Updated: February 8, 2026
Hunter ArterburnBy Hunter Arterburn

Regional

Commissioners to consider 2027 mountain lion season

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission will consider recommendations for a 2027 mountain lion hunting season at its Aug. 14 meeting in Blair.

Gordon man tasered after alleged assault on law enforcement officers

A 21-year-old Gordon man is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges after authorities say he assaulted law enforcement officers during an incident that began with reports of a possible armed altercation.

From a tarantula to a guinea pig, Cherry County Fair small animal show expands 4-H opportunities

A guinea pig, a tarantula, and a Highlander may not be the first animals people expect to see at a county fair, but they were among the unique projects showcased at the Cherry County Fair’s small animal show in Valentine.

Ainsworth National Night Out helps families connect with first responders

When an emergency happens, flashing lights, sirens and unfamiliar faces can be frightening, especially for children. Ainsworth’s National Night Out event aimed to help make those moments a little less overwhelming by giving families a chance to meet and interact with first responders before an emergency occurs.