After refugee aid cuts, faith groups help Afghan women connect through sewing

With the Trump administration’s sweeping cuts to refugee agency services, religious congregations have been filling the gap

May 28, 2026Updated: May 28, 2026

By YONAT SHIMRON

Regional

Fire damages apartment building under construction in Cheyenne

Fire damages apartment building under construction in Cheyenne

On its third life, an eagle soars again — this time for veterans

On its third life, an eagle soars again — this time for veterans

Cheyenne man arrested following fire at historic pump house

Cheyenne man arrested following fire at historic pump house

Do Jackson Hole’s busiest trails create a wildlife ‘sacrifice zone’? Study finds coexistence.

Do Jackson Hole’s busiest trails create a wildlife ‘sacrifice zone’? Study finds coexistence.

State

Neighbor helps restore airman's truck after finding his lost dog

Feds pause Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern rail merger

Ainsworth gets creative to tackle child care shortage

Kimball Public Schools Annual Red and White Classic coming up next week

City moving forward with economic development proposal

Auburn downtown revitalization grant in jeopardy

Sports

Kimball students earn medals at State Track

Grand Island Fighting Cranes Beat Hastings in Diamond Baseball League Opener

Avalanche search for offseason answers after Vegas ends Presidents' Trophy-winning season with sweep

State golf roundup: Sidney sits 11th after first round of Class B state golf

Players and coaches announced for Northeast Nebraska All Star basketball games

2026 Nebraska Girls Tennis State Championships: Southeast Nebraska Qualifiers and Results

Ag & Outdoor

NGPC still offers grazing, haying opportunities

Outdoor notes: Campers invited to take state park survey

Feed supplies tighten for Nebraska producers as drought persists

Outdoor notes: Invasive Species Awareness Week is May 24-30

Powell wins 56th Cornhusker Trap Shoot

Outdoor notes: Spring shotgun turkey season opens