A hospital in a small Southeast Nebraska city will soon be receiving a new wing, which will help them provide more services to more people and keep quality healthcare close to home.

President Donald Trump announced that Israel and Iran had agreed to a “complete and total ceasefire" soon after Iran launched a limited missile attack Monday on a U.S. military base.

Emergency crews responded to a two-vehicle crash Monday afternoon at Old Post and 11th Ave in Sidney. No injuries reported.

Sunday evening's storm resulted in damaged buildings and vehicles in Banner and Morrill counties.

The Nebraska State Patrol is renewing calls for motorists to pay attention to the road after a second trooper’s parked patrol unit was struck in the span of just 10 days.

Vehicle enthusiasts are invited to register now for the 2025 Potter Carbowl, a two-day summer event set for June 27–28 in Potter, Nebraska.

A powerful thunderstorm swept across the Nebraska Panhandle Sunday afternoon, bringing damaging winds, large hail, and heavy rain to Banner, Morrill and Garden counties.

In northeast Nebraska, the lack of affordable, accessible child care is keeping parents out of the workforce. A new initiative in Norfolk aims to change that.

Truck caught fire on Highway 275 in Stanton County around 12:56 p.m. Bystander helping the driver was overcome by smoke.

The City of Sidney reminds residents: Fireworks are allowed June 25–July 3 from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. and July 4 from 8 a.m. to 1 a.m.

Photos and video from the first Downtown Sounds of the summer.

The five members of Nebraska's congressional delegation have issued statements after the United States launched airstrikes in an attempt to eradicate Iran's nuclear program.

The temperatures were hot Friday, but not as hot as the onstage entertainment at Hickory Square as the Downtown Sounds concert series kicked off with three acts.

Scotts Bluff County emergency personnel responded to a two-vehicle accident at Sugar Factory Road and Lake Minatare Road Friday.

Sidney's free summer concert series returns to Hickory Street Square with an expanded schedule on June 20, July 18 and Aug. 15, 2025. 

From staged "shoot-outs," blacksmiths to current gifts and glamor, the 21st Sidney Gold Rush Days had something for everyone.

Early Saturday morning Homestead Days event moves up earlier, owing to the expected heat

According to federal prosecutors, Raymond Eagle Hawk Jr. was intoxicated and panhandling in the cemetery parking lot on June 12 when he approached a 71-year-old Texas man and his wife, who had traveled to South Dakota to visit the historic site.

Bikes of all varieties and riders to match gathered for the 8th annual Ride for Suicide Poker Run June 14. Proceeds from the event supported Be Here, a local non-profit suicide prevention program.

A grass fire near Pilger, Nebraska, ignited by downed power lines, scorched 13 acres and caused a brief power outage. Quick action by fire departments and local residents contained the blaze.

A northeast Nebraska man is recovering from serious injuries after what's being called a fluke accident.

The testing of weather warning sirens in Cheyenne and Deuel counties is returning to a weekly schedule beginning June 25.

30-year-old Gabriel Hurtado-Cariaco was charged with one count of attempted murder of a federal officer, a news release says.

Over 100 students met their fourth quarter attendance goal, with 10 of those students maintaining a perfect attendance.

As Fairbury's JCH&L prepares for a brief future where they'll be without two of their primary providers, they've identified three key areas of focus.

Protesters part of the Friends of Bernie Sanders Organization gathered at Senator Pete Ricketts' Kearney office on Friday to protest a bill working through the Senate.

One man is dead today due to a possible hit and run early Thursday morning, authorities say.

An Alamogordo, New Mexico man has been sentenced to 14 to 24 years in the Nebraska State Penitentiary after authorities found six pounds, or three kilograms, of methamphetamine inside his vehicle along Highway 20 in Cherry County.

NORFOLK, Neb. – With temperatures soaring to a scorching 97 degrees, Norfolk residents were looking for creative ways to cool off, and boy, did they get one! In an unexpected twist, the city inadvertently provided a new "aquatic experience" as a wat

Finding housing can be hard, especially for college students. Like the ones at UNMC’s College of Nursing Northern Division in Norfolk.

An accident occurred at Highway 81 and N Main St near Madison, Nebraska involving a black Dodge Durango and a Red Nissan Sentra.

In the sparsely populated Nebraska Panhandle, the City of Kimball is trying to grow. And thanks to investments from major local employers and the planned Air Force upgrade of missiles in nearby nuclear missile silos, the area soon could double in size. 

Austin Hurt and Aspyn King are the 2025 Cheyenne County Fair and Royalty. Hurt is the Fair and Rodeo Queen and King is the Lady in Waiting.

For the second year in a row, an effort for the state to pick up funding of public schools in Nebraska failed

Sidney's free summer concert series returns to Hickory Street Square with an expanded schedule on June 20, July 18 and Aug. 15. 

The sole occupant of a Norfolk home was able to evacuate without sustaining any injuries.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Couple and Family Clinic is working to expand access to resources that are attentive, non-judgmental, and well-equipped.

$5,000 in cash has been returned to a 92-year-old Norfolk resident after a phone scam incident

University of Nebraska students will be paying more for their education in the coming year.

Both lanes of I-80 are open again after a fatal crash occurred Thursday morning.

Millions of plastic bags are giving an old road in South Sioux City a new look tanks to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's environmental engineering department.

Scottsbluff officials announce today the alley between Broadway and First Avenue between 16th and 17th Streets.

Regional West recently earned reaccreditation as a Level II Trauma Center by the State of Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).

Music has always been more than notes on a page to Olivia Valadez. Music has been a lifelong connection to family, a source of personal strength, and now, a path to a career for Valadez who is helping others find their own voice.

Norfolks Midwest Music Center is bringing together young musicians from across Northeast Nebraska for a week of musical mayhem.

Summer will make a dramatic entrance in the U.S. this week with a heat dome that will bring stifling temperatures and uncomfortable humidity to millions.

As they try to develop different ways to keep their doors open and services running, many social organizations like Hope Crisis Center and BVCA will continue to count on cooperation with county governments.

The city council approved the mayor’s signature on an MOU with Kimball Public Schools.

The Springfield Platteview Education Foundation is proud to announce a $150,000 gift from Horizon Bank to support the installation of a state-of-the-art 17'9" x 32' video board at Salberg Stadium, home of Platteview High School.

The Nebraska Attorney General's Office is issuing cease and desist letters relating to 82 retail locations and franchised stores that are selling illegal or unlawful THC-containing products.

An upcoming concert in Northeast Nebraska is among the dates affected by an accident in Nashville.

82 Lincoln stores that sell THC-containing products will be receiving cease and desist letters due to what the state attorney general says are mislabeled products.

A portion of S. Hwy 71 will be renamed to Chestnut St.

A Wheat Belt Public Power District substation in the Chappell area went down early this morning when a bird landed on it. A company official said all services have been restored,

NORFOLK, Neb.-- Changes are being done on Norfolk Avenue between seventh and eighth street. The street is temporarily closed due to the water main work related to the anticipated Northeast Community College iHub building. Work is expected to be completed

Bond reviews held for defendant, Austin Meyn, in Gage County District Court

Charges have been filed against the man accused of shooting and killing his stepfather outside a Columbus Walmart last month.

A 16-year-old male sustained serious injuries following a single vehicle rollover near Scottsbluff Tuesday.

A Central Nebraska man is under arrest after allegedly throwing a homemade explosive device at the Department of Homeland Security building in Grand Island.

Dr. Paul Illich recognized with new five-year agreement

Federal officials announced criminal charges this week against five people for encounters with immigration agents during the raid at Glenn Valley Foods.

Gov. Pillen has appointed Jason S. Doele of Norfolk as the new district court judge for Nebraska's Fifth Judicial District, which includes multiple counties. Doele, a partner at Stratton, DeLay, Doele, Carlson, Stover & Stratton since 2010.

Madison County libraries are thankful for local funding as the U.S. Senate voted to overturn a program that helped them provide free WiFi hotspots to the public.

As of late Tuesday afternoon, northbound traffic is shut down on the bridge that serves as the main north/south entrance to Norfolk.