Nebraska judge tosses lawsuit to keep state from releasing voter data to feds

State’s top election official has said he plans to hand the data to the Justice Department later this week

February 10, 2026Updated: February 10, 2026
By Naydu Daza Maya

Regional

Questions raised about federal land management during record-breaking fire season

A series of recent wildfires across the Nebraska Sandhills and Panhandle is prompting new questions about how federal land is managed and how fires are fought.

Rushville, Nebraska woman sentenced to more than six years for fraud and money laundering 

A 57-year-old Rushville woman has been sentenced to 6 years and 6 months in federal prison after being convicted of four counts of wire fraud and three counts of money laundering.

Firefighters make progress on nearly 30-acre fire near Crawford

The Crawford Fire Department says the fire was caused by lightning and was first reported yesterday. It has burned approximately 30 acres.

Dan Osborn denies recruiting Platner amid controversy

Nebraska’s Independent U.S. Senate candidate Dan Osborn is denying allegations that he helped recruit a Maine Senate candidate who has since dropped out of his race following a sexual assault accusation.