Just after 8:45 p.m. Sunday, a 2.8 magnitude earthquake rumbled about 6 miles from Cowles, which is a 30-minute drive south of Hastings.

Two maintenance workers fell to their deaths from a wind turbine in Nebraska, according to the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office. The maintenance crew working on the turbine suffered an “equipment failure ...

The view outside the windows while driving between the small towns of Northeast Nebraska always offered the same sight — rolling hills of cattle pastures or fields of corn and soybeans. Geology ...