Trump signs order extending tax-free use of red-dyed diesel during midterm stop in Nebraska

Trump signs order extending tax-free use of red-dyed diesel during midterm stop in Nebraska

October 6, 2026Updated: October 6, 2026

By Associated Press (AP)

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Regional

Sidney and Scottsbluff score podium spots at Twin Cities Volleyball Tournament

Sidney and Scottsbluff score podium spots at Twin Cities Volleyball Tournament

Governor Pillen Honors Nebraska Sandhills Ranchers Fire Fund at Governor's Mansion Tailgate

Governor Pillen Honors Nebraska Sandhills Ranchers Fire Fund at Governor's Mansion Tailgate

Cruise 'N' Class Car Show celebrates 40th anniversary in Sidney

Cruise 'N' Class Car Show celebrates 40th anniversary in Sidney

Trump rally draws supporters from across Nebraska

Trump rally draws supporters from across Nebraska

State

Trump signs order extending tax-free use of red-dyed diesel during midterm stop in Nebraska

Osborn and Walz respond to Trump rally

Protesters gather outside Trump rally in Grand Island

New owners of Beatrice Bakery meet with mayor, city council

WeeShire Mains creates free guidebook ‘Big Feelings, Little Tools’

NCN speaks with President Trump in one-on-one interview

Sports

Colandrea’s running ability a major spark to Husker offense

Doane rues frustrating missed chances in Homecoming defeat to Mount Marty

Diller-Odell shuts down Meridian in Homecoming blanking

Nebraska High School Sports Hall of Fame inducts latest class

Huskers dominate second half, pull away from Maryland for 48-23 win

Defensive dominance delivers 17-14 win for Wayne St.

Ag & Outdoor

Pillen issues executive orders pausing diesel tax, increasing grain and livestock hauling weight limits

Nebraska's congressional delegation critical of Trump plan to lower beef prices

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