Officials urge residents to understand the purpose of outdoor warning sirens

Officials urge residents to understand the purpose of outdoor warning sirens

Officials urge residents to understand the purpose of outdoor warning sirens

UNMC priority candidate for chancellor speaks on goals, merger with Nebraska Medicine

UNMC priority candidate for chancellor speaks on goals, merger with Nebraska Medicine

UNMC priority candidate for chancellor speaks on goals, merger with Nebraska Medicine

Researchers study microfossils at Toadstool Geologic Park

Researchers study microfossils at Toadstool Geologic Park

Researchers study microfossils at Toadstool Geologic Park

State leaders rally behind LB 1261, hailing It as a historic step for Nebraska energy

State leaders rally behind LB 1261, hailing It as a historic step for Nebraska energy

State leaders rally behind LB 1261, hailing It as a historic step for Nebraska energy

Commissioner Miller to join Economic Development Corporation board 

The Cheyenne County Commissioners committed to representation on the Cheyenne County Economic Development Corporation board.

Commissioner Miller to join Economic Development Corporation board 

Mural artist celebrates youth participation

A University of Nebraska-Lincoln senior is prompting kids to join the art community

Mural artist celebrates youth participation

Sandhills Area Foundation to award $68,000 in scholarships to local students

The Sandhills Area Foundation will award $68,000 in scholarships to local students this year, bringing the organization’s total scholarship support to more than $1,035,500 over the past 29 years.

Sandhills Area Foundation to award $68,000 in scholarships to local students

Impacts of state’s new minimum wage? Sen. Storer voices opinion in weekly column

Initiative 433 mandated an increase in the state's minimum wage to $15 per hour starting January 1, 2026, with future increases tied to inflation.

Impacts of state’s new minimum wage? Sen. Storer voices opinion in weekly column

North team building chemistry ahead of Saturday's Shrine Bowl

North team building chemistry ahead of Saturday's Shrine Bowl

North team building chemistry ahead of Saturday's Shrine Bowl

Jury trial begins for man accused in death of Nebraska trooper

Jury trial begins for man accused in death of Nebraska trooper

Jury trial begins for man accused in death of Nebraska trooper

Firefighters extinguish tanker fire

Diesel fuel began to flow from tanker as firefighters worked to extinguish blaze

Firefighters extinguish tanker fire

Hail, gusty winds and funnel reports accompany severe storms across region

Severe thunderstorms produced large hail, damaging wind gusts and reports of funnel clouds across portions of southeast Wyoming, the Nebraska Panhandle and northeastern Colorado on Monday afternoon and evening.

Hail, gusty winds and funnel reports accompany severe storms across region

Two men removed from car at gunpoint in Kearney

Two men removed from car at gunpoint in Kearney

Two men removed from car at gunpoint in Kearney

Four injured in crash involving classic car in Stanton County

Four injured in crash involving classic car in Stanton County

Four injured in crash involving classic car in Stanton County

5 American cruise ship passengers leave Nebraska quarantine facility

5 American cruise ship passengers leave Nebraska quarantine facility

5 American cruise ship passengers leave Nebraska quarantine facility

8 transported to hospital after chlorine incident at Pawnee Plunge

8 transported to hospital after chlorine incident at Pawnee Plunge

8 transported to hospital after chlorine incident at Pawnee Plunge

Case against Sidney man continued to June 9 

Case against Sidney man continued to June 9 

Case against Sidney man continued to June 9 

Cruisin’ Night returns to downtown Sidney Friday with new car show addition

Cruisin’ Night returns to downtown Sidney June 5 with new car show addition

Cruisin’ Night returns to downtown Sidney Friday with new car show addition

Julesburg man arrested in Dollar General burglary investigation

A Julesburg man has been arrested following a months-long investigation into the burglary of a donation bin intended to benefit area fire relief victims.

Julesburg man arrested in Dollar General burglary investigation

Gretna teacher charged with child abuse

Gretna teacher charged with child abuse

Gretna teacher charged with child abuse

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Researchers study microfossils at Toadstool Geologic Park

Researchers study microfossils at Toadstool Geologic Park

Sandhills Area Foundation to award $68,000 in scholarships to local students

The Sandhills Area Foundation will award $68,000 in scholarships to local students this year, bringing the organization’s total scholarship support to more than $1,035,500 over the past 29 years.

Impacts of state’s new minimum wage? Sen. Storer voices opinion in weekly column

Initiative 433 mandated an increase in the state's minimum wage to $15 per hour starting January 1, 2026, with future increases tied to inflation.

Two arrested on child sexual assault charges in Alliance

Two arrested on child sexual assault charges in Alliance

Saint Francis Indian School improves attendance, graduation rates and academic performance

Saint Francis Indian School has reached a significant milestone after advancing to "Approaching Expectations" under the Bureau of Indian Education's accountability system, a designation officials say reflects years of sustained improvement in student achievement and school performance.