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Wildfires grow south of Chadron as crews battle dangerous fire conditions across Panhandle

Wildfires grow south of Chadron as crews battle dangerous fire conditions across Panhandle

Valentine weighs next steps after wellness center funding denial

Nitrate concerns, PFAS prompt Valentine to take closer look at water system

Valentine City Council moves forward with preliminary site planning of new housing development

‘It’s America. Let the people have ducks.’ Valentine City Council signals support for allowing ducks

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New sculptures arrive in downtown Valentine for Sculpture Walk Across Nebraska

Chadron, O’Neill police, Brown County Sheriff receive funding for seat belt enforcement campaign

Valentine National Wildlife Refuge adding grazing permits following historic fires

Fire on Nebraska National Forest near Chadron burns 350 acres

Multiple fires burning south of Chadron in timber

Multiple wildfires reported in northern Nebraska Panhandle amid dangerous fire conditions

Fire crews battle massive structure fire, wind-driven grass fires north of Scottsbluff

Nebraska mail-in-ballot counties report stronger voter participation

Rep. Smith continues push for year-round E-15

Region 1, Avel eCare launch disaster stress support sessions for Panhandle residents

Pine Ridge man charged with stealing pickup in Gordon following report of man with gun

Scott Petersen wins GOP primary race for Nebraska secretary of state against incumbent Bob Evnen

Waddling Into Town? Valentine Council to Consider Allowing Ducks Into City Limits, Possible Water Study, Wellness Center Funding Application and Subdivision Plans

Amid Harsh National Political Rhetoric, a Different Kind of Message in Cherry County Sheriff’s Race

Red flag warnings, dangerous fire conditions continue across western Nebraska, northeast Colorado

Brown, Cherry & Sheridan County Election Results

Joe Jordan Previews Primary Election

College Sports Commission wins key NIL arbitration in case brought by Nebraska football players

Arnold students receive helmets, school grant through Small Towns Matter program

Nebraska legislative races to watch for 2026 primary as fundraising exceeds $4.1 million

Woman charged in Kearney YRTC sexual assault case reaches plea agreement

Nebraska man walking across state to raise awareness about increase in suicides

Explainer: What do primary election ballots include for nonpartisan voters?

NCN providing live Nebraska primary election coverage May 12

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Nebraska’s primaries

Red flag warning issued as extreme fire danger returns to western Nebraska

First 250 CSC specialty license plates offered at no cost

Races to watch: These battles will decide balance of power in Legislature

A new report points to tangled infrastructure and regulatory issues in Nebraska’s energy crunch

Gov. Jim Pillen requests federal disaster declaration after wildfires burn 821,000 acres

Omaha mayor says city ready to receive individuals from cruise ship linked to hantavirus outbreak

Valentine Chamber board fires newly hired executive director amid criminal case

CDC teams will meet Americans on hantavirus-stricken ship in Canary Islands and at Nebraska quarantine unit

Board resignations follow hiring of Valentine Chamber director facing criminal charge

University of Nebraska reports major hack to Canvas systems

Valentine nurse receives DAISY Award for exceptional care

Bellevue West senior accepted into 4 military academies

Dozens of passengers left hantavirus-stricken cruise ship after 1st fatality

Davies named ‘priority candidate’ for permanent UNMC chancellor

Blue dot gamble? Dem insiders weigh chance that winning Congress could lose Legislature

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

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

CNN founder Ted Turner, a brash and outspoken television pioneer, has died at age 87

Senior prank brings cattle to Valentine High School parking lot

USDA Under Secretary visits Nebraska, hears from producers

Sign up today for May 23 Niobrara cleanup & celebration

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New sculptures arrive in downtown Valentine for Sculpture Walk Across Nebraska

New sculptures arrive in downtown Valentine for Sculpture Walk Across Nebraska

Chadron, O’Neill police, Brown County Sheriff receive funding for seat belt enforcement campaign

Chadron, O’Neill police, Brown County Sheriff receive funding for seat belt enforcement campaign

Valentine National Wildlife Refuge adding grazing permits following historic fires

Valentine National Wildlife Refuge adding grazing permits following historic fires

Fire on Nebraska National Forest near Chadron burns 350 acres

Fire on Nebraska National Forest near Chadron burns 350 acres

Multiple fires burning south of Chadron in timber

Multiple fires burning south of Chadron in timber

Nebraska AP Headlines

Winning numbers drawn in Thursday’s Nebraska Pick 3

Winning numbers drawn in Thursday’s Nebraska Pick 4

Winning numbers drawn in Thursday’s Nebraska Pick 5

Boston Omaha: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Winning numbers drawn in Wednesday’s Nebraska Pick 4

Winning numbers drawn in Wednesday’s Nebraska Pick 5

Husker Sports

Grego Ties School Record, No. 24 Huskers Complete Sweep of Jays

Jasa Named Big Ten Pitcher of the Week

College Sports Commission wins key NIL arbitration in case brought by Nebraska football players

Husker notes: Nebraska chosen as No. 4 overall seed, will host regional

One more season? Husker volleyball seniors could get another year

Heinrich Haarberg competing at Seattle mini camp

National

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says 24 people died in Russia’s missile attack on a Kyiv apartment building on Thursday

Africa CDC confirms new Ebola outbreak in Congo’s Ituri province, with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths recorded

Trump and Xi wrap up summit claiming progress in stabilizing US-China relations, but deep differences persist

National League Leaders

American League Leaders

Sports Betting Line

Bridgeport, Kimball punch state tickets at Class C-9 district meet

Scottsbluff edges Sidney for team title at Ogallala Invitational

Bayard sweeps team titles at Class D-9 district meet