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Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Milford, NE – Drivers traveling across eastern Nebraska are being urged to use caution Sunday morning as blowing snow significantly reduces visibility along Interstate 80 near Milford. According to the...

A key piece from new Nebraska defensive coordinator Rob Aurich's time at San Diego State announced his intention to enter the transfer portal on Sunday morning. San Diego State linebacker Owen Chambliss will enter the transfer portal with two years of eligibility remaining at his next stop. The 6-foot-3, 230-pound...

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY: Extended to go through 6pm Sunday, Dec 28, 2025. Up to an inch of snow and a LOT of wind will create hazardous driving conditions this afternoon. Snow will come to an end early Sunday afternoon, but the blowing snow will continue through the afternoon. For up...

LAS VEGAS — Half of Nebraska's 2026 recruiting class was on hand for the start of bowl practices this week leading up to the Las Vegas Bowl. Running back Jamal Rule, offensive lineman Rex Waterman, kicker Michael Sarikizis, wide receiver Nalin Scott and tight end Luke Sorensen were in uniform and working out with the...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Starting in 2026, Nebraska will have a new minimum wage, and a new rate in how it will increase moving forward. Since 2023, Nebraska has steadily increased the state minimum wage by $1.50 each year, and it’s set to hit $15 an hour, January 2026.

SEWARD COUNTY Neb. (KOLN) - An Omaha man was arrested after Seward County sheriff’s deputies uncovered 35.2 pounds of drugs during a traffic stop on I-80. Howard Howard, 56, was arrested Monday on suspicion of possession of narcotics with intent to deliver and possession of a firearm while committing a felony.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — It was a beautiful day at Pioneers Park, so 10/11 thought it would be the perfect time — as 2025 comes to an end — to stop people and ask what is the best thing that’s happened to them this year. And...

When Kendall Warnock first moved to Lincoln, Nebraska, he was scared to death of traffic lights and stop signs. Having grown up on the Omaha Indian Reservation in a village of 90 people two hours north of the city, he had no experience with such things. His father ran an automotive repair shop and served as a...

Husker coach Matt Rhule talks about his squad heading toward Wednesday's game against Utah. Matt Rhule let everyone go home for four days over Christmas. Some flew to Las Vegas on their own flights. Everyone was on time on Friday when practice began at the bowl site. "The minute we...

TV/Online: Tuesday's game will be broadcast on BTN with Jack Kizer and Earl Watson on the call. It will also be available online on the FOX Sports and FOX Sports One apps. Radio: Tuesday's game will be carried on the Huskers Radio Network with Kent Pavelka and Jeff Smith on the call, including KLIN (1400 AM) in...