Ted Turner’s death raises questions about Nebraska land tax promise

At his peak, Turner owned nearly a half million acres in the Nebraska Sandhills — more than double the size of Douglas County.

May 6, 2026Updated: May 6, 2026

By News Channel Nebraska

State

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Sen. Ricketts weighs in on Farm Bill while back in Nebraska

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Simple tips to handle severe bleeding in an emergency

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State of Nebraska exempts disabled veterans from motor vehicle taxes

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Sports

Morgan Haupt wins Big Boy Big Wheel Race for second straight year

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Ag & Outdoor

Powell wins 56th Cornhusker Trap Shoot

May 4th 2026, 7:18 PM UTC

Outdoor notes: Spring shotgun turkey season opens

April 18th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Bighorn sheep regular lottery applications begin April 20

April 11th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: NGPC offering pastures, hay tracts to those affected by wildfires

April 4th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Work to begin soon on Smith Lake WMA Aquatic Habitat Project

March 28th 2026, 6:34 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Game and Parks urges caution when recreating outdoors due to wildfires

March 22nd 2026, 3:26 AM UTC