The event, presented by Sutton Home Gallery, will take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, April 12 and from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, April 13 at the Cheyenne County Fairgrounds.

An 11-year-old boy reported missing in Sidney Saturday night was found safe, according to the Sidney Police Department.

Potter-Dix and Bridgeport high schools are sending students to the NSAA State Speech Championships with district titles in hand after commanding performances at their respective meets over the weekend.

Reginald Smith, 30, of Torrington, Wyo., entered a plea of No Contest in Scotts Bluff District Court to charges of Felon in Possession of a Firearm and Possession of a Controlled Substance.

The Sidney Police Department opened its doors March 21, celebrating its new facility with a ribbon cutting ceremony.

United Way of Western Nebraska is making Easter a little brighter for families in our community with its Easter Basket Fiundraiser.

A Wyoming fugitive wanted for forgery and probation violation was arrested in Kimball on Thursday after law enforcement executed a warrant service.

The Sidney Sharpshooters competed in Sutherland March 15 and will be in Mitchell Saturday, March 22.

Debbie Sweetser is retiring after 30 years at Sidney Regional Medical Center.

The Center for Rural Affairs will be hosting a workshop April 3 in Ogallala on small business financing.

Riverside Discovery Center in Scottsbluff is the new home of an abandoned Mountain Lion cub from Utah.

A Scottsbluff man remains in custody following a deadly fire that claimed the life of his father Thursday night.

The Nebraska Hospital Association has recognized Sidney Regional Medical Center CEO Jason Petik with the 2024 American Hospital Association Grassroots Champion Award.

The Wiener Dog Races, entertainment, parade and tent committees are all in need of additional manpower.

The Sidney Elks Lodge is taking its "Bingo Night" on the road, supporting the Beckett Block family with Bingo in Lodgepole March 22.

Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen will be hosting a town hall meeting in Ogallala 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. March 24.

A former Alliance Runza manager has pleaded guilty to two felony charges following an investigation by the Alliance Police Department into inappropriate contact with a minor.

Five linemen from Wheat Belt Public Power District in Sidney left for York to assist with power restoration following the devastating blizzard that swept through eastern Nebraska this week.

After more than two decades, the Nebraska High School Rodeo Finals are making a return to Valentine.

Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers announced today his office’s expanding its fight against illegal or unlawful synthetic THC, by issuing cease & desist letters,

Firefighters quickly extinguished a fire at Valentine Berean Bible Church on Thursday morning.

Linemen from KBR Rural Public Power District in Ainsworth are on the ground in eastern Nebraska, helping restore power after a recent blizzard left thousands in the dark.

SIDNEY -- A program is in place to help people safely store firearms during times of crisis.

The Western Community College Area Board of Governors is pleased to announce that the District 2 and District 4 vacancies have been filled.

The Nebraska Department of Transportation announced early Thursday morning Interstate 80 and Highway 30 are both open in all directions across the state.

The City of Kimball formally owns the Church of Christ property with plans to raze the property for future use.

A 51-year-old Kyle man has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine on the Pine Ridge Reservation and in Rapid City.

Work is set to begin at the 13th Avenue underpass on Monday, March 24.

The proposed route includes areas such as Valentine, Ainsworth, the Pine Ridge Reservation, and the Rosebud Indian Reservation.

A jackknifed semi-truck blocked traffic on westbound Interstate 80 early Wednesday morning, bringing vehicles to a standstill as winter weather created hazardous driving conditions.

A major winter storm began sweeping across Nebraska early Tuesday evening, bringing high winds, snow and dangerous travel conditions

KCTS representatives met with the Kimball City Council to with a proposal to connect youth with community activities.

As electric scooters become more popular across the U.S., injuries are rising at an alarming rate.

Sidney School District Board of Education meeting included 11 staff resignations on Monday night. 

Jaelen Johnston’s deep country vocals and heartfelt delivery earned him a victory on The Voice Monday night in his Battle Round matchup against Hailey Wright.

Two Cheyenne County District Court staff and the District Court Reporter were recognized Monday, March 17, during Nebraska Trial Court Week.

The Sidney School District Board of Education recognized the February Students of the Month in the March 17 board meeting.

Chadron State College sophomore Chayton Bynes became an All-American by placing fifth in the triple jump at the NCAA Division II National Indoor Track and Field Championships in Indianapolis Saturday afternoon.

Artwork and safety have met at Scottsbluff's Public Safety Building. Posters are in place directing people needing help after business hours.

Rapid City firefighters helped Game Fish and Parks remove a young mountain lion from a tree, according to a Facebook post by Rapid City, SD Professional Firefighters.

In the Judiciary Committee, a bill to lower the minimum age for charging juveniles as adults for serious felonies from 14 to 12 generated a lot of interest.

The Powder Horn Area boat ramp at Merritt Reservoir State Recreation Area is closed until further notice after sustaining damage over the winter, according to Nebraska Game and Parks.

The 200 block of Walnut Street in Kimball is closed March 17 and 18 for road work.

A Crookston woman is facing multiple felony charges following the death of her 10-month-old foster child.

A 44-year-old Valentine woman has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for her role in a methamphetamine conspiracy.

A 15-year-old rural Morrill teen was flown to a Colorado hospital for injuries suffered in a single vehicle accident March 11.

Amazon is opening a "Last-Mile" facility west of Sterling, Colo. The plan was confirmed recently by Logan County Economic Development Director Trae Miller.

A mile-long brush fire forced the closure of westbound Interstate 76 near Mile Point 165, about 15 miles west of Julesburg, on Sunday afternoon according to the Colorado Department of Transportation.

Regional West Medical Center has appointed Ned Resch as its new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the hospital’s board of directors announced Monday. Resch succeeds Mel McNea, who served in the role for the past two years.

Nashville recording artist BJ Jamison and rising Nebraska country music artist Grant Pickrel got The Rusty Bucket Pub & Grub’s St. Patrick’s Day weekend celebration off to a high note Friday night.

Girard was 35 years old when she was last accounted for on June 13, 1997. At the time, she was living with her boyfriend in Scottsbluff.

A town hall meeting will be held 6 p.m. April 1 at Kimball High School to offer the community Sentinel Program updates.

This has been an important week around the Capitol, as we have reached the deadline for Senator and Committee Priority Bill designations. I have chosen Legislative Bill 538, introduced by Senator Brian Hardin.

The Alliance Police Department took delivery of three low-mileage, used patrol cars purchased from Chicago Motors in Chicago, Ill. in its effort to retire aging equipment.

The City of Valentine’s high sales tax revenues and low property taxes were highlighted during the City’s audit report.

Smith Falls State Park is once again open to visitors after an ice jam forced its closure in February.

Strong winds and unsettled weather are set to impact the Sidney region beginning Friday, according to the National Weather Service.

Spring emergency siren testing is scheduled to begin , Wednesday, March 26. Testing will be conducted at 10 a.m., unless inclement weather is occurring.

News Channel Nebraska reached out to the Nebraska Department of Education to see if it has been affected by cuts from the Department of Government Efficiency.

The Sidney and Greater Area (SAGA) Fund announces the open application period for its April 2025 grant application cycle. The SAGA Fund is dedicated to igniting positive changes and addressing pressing local needs.

A Gering man was arrested after the Alliance Police Department was contacted about his involvement in "inappropriate and illegal activities with an underage individual."

Alliance Police Sgt David LaDuke returns to full duty after he was injured making contact with a violent suspect in 2024.

After months of anticipation, Sonny’s Super Snow Mountain officially melted Wednesday, leaving behind not just dirt and dust, but one lucky winner in the annual contest with radio stations 987 The Big Boy and Cheyenne County Country.

Valentine Community Schools will soon have a new art teacher.