News - Midplains NCN

Local

When can students and staff use AI? Valentine schools adopt policy

When can students and staff use AI? Valentine schools adopt policy

Chadron man with lengthy criminal history sentenced in Sheridan Livestock Auction burglary

Chadron man with lengthy criminal history sentenced in Sheridan Livestock Auction burglary

City of Gordon warns of dangerous e-bike, scooter use after multiple complaints

City of Gordon warns of dangerous e-bike, scooter use after multiple complaints

Regional

Alliance man arrested on felony firearm charge following early morning traffic stop

Alliance man arrested on felony firearm charge following early morning traffic stop

Ogallala Round-Up Rodeo this weekend

Ogallala Round-Up Rodeo this weekend

Troopers urge sober driving around community events

Troopers urge sober driving around community events

State

Horse racing returns to Columbus for the summer season.

Horse racing returns to Columbus for the summer season.

Union Pacific picks up Canadian National’s support for its plan to acquire Norfolk Southern railroad

Union Pacific picks up Canadian National’s support for its plan to acquire Norfolk Southern railroad

The Polk County Fair: Home of Nebraska’s greatest (demolition derby) hits

The Polk County Fair: Home of Nebraska’s greatest (demolition derby) hits

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Birding Bowl inspires generous next step

Outdoor notes: Birding Bowl inspires generous next step

Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

National

Triple-A Pacific Coast League Glance

21 mins ago

Triple-A Pacific Coast League Glance

Sports Betting Line

51 mins ago

Sports Betting Line

AP Entertainment SummaryBrief at 12:03 a.m. EDT

1 hr 36 mins ago

AP Entertainment SummaryBrief at 12:03 a.m. EDT

AP News Summary at 12:03 a.m. EDT

1 hr 36 mins ago

AP News Summary at 12:03 a.m. EDT

President Donald Trump addresses journalists at correspondents' dinner, which was rescheduled after April shooting

4 hrs 2 mins ago

President Donald Trump addresses journalists at correspondents' dinner, which was rescheduled after April shooting

Nebraska AP News

Union Pacific: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Valmont: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Ghost gun company ordered to pay $100M in the death of a Kentucky teen in historic verdict

2 of 8 men charged in alleged plot to attack the White House UFC event plead not guilty

Warren Buffett explains why his kids, not the Gates Foundation, will now give away all his fortune

Huskers Sports

Huskers extend coach Rhonda Revelle after record 2026 season

Nebraska signs baseball coach Will Bolt to extension through 2032

Nebraska Football Hall of Fame announces 2026 induction class

Huskers Match Best Directors’ Cup Finish since 2001

2026 Nebraska Athletics Hall of Fame Class Announced