Crete public, Nebraska police pay final respects to Crete police chief Gary Young
Citizens and police officers from across Southeast Nebraska joined forces Monday to celebrate a man who spent more than 40 years on the force in Crete.

PPHD Board of Health adopts swimming pool inspection regs
On Thursday, PPHD held a public hearing on the proposed local pool inspection regulation and resolution. Following the hearing, the Board of Health voted to adopt the regulation and resolution authorizing PPHD to assume local pool inspection authority.

More than 1,300 T-shirts in Rushville park spark reflection on Declaration of Independence
More than 1,300 T-shirts stretched across a park in Rushville this weekend, each one printed with a single word from the Declaration of Independence.

PPHD Board of Health to conduct pool inspections
The Panhandle Public Health District (PPHD) Board of Health has adopted a regulation and resolution allowing PPHD to conduct public swimming pool inspections across the 12-county service area.

Colorado man arrested in connection to February theft case in Kimball County
Colorado man arrested in connection to February theft case in Kimball County

Norfolk police officer returns home after deployment overseas
Norfolk police officer returns home after deployment overseas

Brett Lindstrom files signatures for Nebraska governor's race
Brett Lindstrom files signatures for Nebraska governor's race

Nebraska has awarded roughly half of $218M in funds allotted for first year of rural health program
Nebraska has awarded roughly half of $218M in funds allotted for first year of rural health program

Late comeback ends Nebraska Siege's inaugural season
Late comeback ends Nebraska Siege's inaugural season

Lodgepole Community Fund awards grant to Panther Activity Center
The PAC Committee is raising funds to cover necessary renovations including the heating and cooling system, water line and restroom renovations and general building maintenance and efficiency upgrades.

Former Boys Town teacher, wife charged with child abuse
Former Boys Town teacher, wife charged with child abuse
McIntosh Room Officially open to the public
The corner of Jackson and 10th in Sidney continues to be a social location with the opening of the McIntosh Room, a place for meetings that also has a commercial kitchen.

Former Northeast pitcher Aidan Brainard selected by Texas Rangers in MLB Draft
Former Northeast pitcher Aidan Brainard selected by Texas Rangers in MLB Draft

Wakefield woman taken into ICE custody after Stanton County traffic stop
Wakefield woman taken into ICE custody after Stanton County traffic stop

Blue River Czechs seek to instill a passion for polka and Czech heritage in future generations
The Blue River Czechs are united by a passion for polka, and a desire to instill their love for this specific genre of music with future generations, even if that's not always easy.

Arc of Norfolk hosts Disability Pride celebration to promote inclusion and allyship
rc of Norfolk hosts disability pride celebration to promote inclusion and allyship

For young Nebraskans, homeownership grows increasingly out of reach
For young Nebraskans, homeownership grows increasingly out of reach

Small town bar raises a glass to the village of Hordville
Small town bar raises a glass to the village of Hordville

Saunders County Fair Parade draws crowds to downtown Wahoo
Saunders County Fair Parade draws crowds to downtown Wahoo

O’Neill Fire and Rescue responds to multiple fires, emergencies in busy week
O’Neill Volunteer Fire and Rescue crews stayed busy over the past week, responding to a series of fires and emergency calls across the area.

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More than 1,300 T-shirts in Rushville park spark reflection on Declaration of Independence
More than 1,300 T-shirts stretched across a park in Rushville this weekend, each one printed with a single word from the Declaration of Independence.
O’Neill Fire and Rescue responds to multiple fires, emergencies in busy week
O’Neill Volunteer Fire and Rescue crews stayed busy over the past week, responding to a series of fires and emergency calls across the area.
Gordon City Council weighs new rules for e-bikes and scooters
With concerns growing over safety, the Gordon City Council is one of several Nebraska towns considering new regulations for e-bikes and scooters.
Cherry County Sheriff warns of phone scam impersonating deputies
The Cherry County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a scam circulating in the area involving callers posing as law enforcement.
State parks reducing services heading into back-to-school season
Heading into the back-to-school season, Nebraska Game and Parks state park areas are adjusting operating hours and some services due to a limited workforce.










