Jefferson County to resolve grievance hearing with four fired highway department employees Tuesday

Four men who were fired from their roles on the Jefferson County highway department in November are protesting their termination in a rare grievance hearing against the county. On Tuesday, the Jefferson County commissioners will present their final conclusions in the case.

February 10, 2026Updated: February 10, 2026
By Timothy Hackett

Despite more good work on the ground, Doane can’t keep pace with nationally-ranked Northwestern

Doane football ran for more than 200 yards for the first time in more than two years, but that wasn't enough to keep pace with nationally-ranked Northwestern on Saturday in Orange City

Crete’s state softball run ends after three tight contests

The Crete Cardinals were one of Class B's top teams all season, and proved that one final time by playing three tight games at this week's softball state tournament.

Omaha man sentenced to 25 years for distributing child sexual abuse material

Omaha man sentenced to 25 years for distributing child sexual abuse material

Huskers remain quiet on potential Dylan Raiola reunion vs. Ducks

Huskers remain quiet on potential Dylan Raiola reunion vs. Ducks