Supreme Court sets Sept. 30 arguments over validity of K-12, collegiate sports ballot measure

Supreme Court sets Sept. 30 arguments over validity of K-12, collegiate sports ballot measure

September 9, 2026Updated: September 9, 2026
By Nebraska Examiner

Regional

Norfolk man sentenced for assaulting federal officer on Pine Ridge Reservation

A 36-year-old Norfolk, Nebraska, man with a lengthy criminal history has been sentenced to nearly six years in federal prison for assaulting a federal officer during a high-speed pursuit on the Pine Ridge Reservation.

Gordon man who had been facing multiple counts of child sexual assault sentenced

A 45-year-old Gordon man has been sentenced to 73 to 63 years in prison after being charged with multiple counts of child sexual assault.

Lightning sparks fire near Chadron

Firefighters are mopping up after a wildfire started east of Chadron Monday. The Chadron Volunteer Fire Department says lightning sparked the fire.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings for eWestern Cheyenne, Southeastern Kimball, and Southeastern Morrill Counties

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings for eWestern Cheyenne, Southeastern Kimball, and Southeastern Morrill Counties