Fairbury couple facing four child abuse felony charges

Nicholas Roehl and Jaimee Kleinbohl are both facing serious charges including first degree sexual assault.

February 11, 2026Updated: March 27, 2026
By Timothy Hackett

Regional

Should commercial solar and wind developments be allowed in Cherry County? Planning Commission weighs the question

The Cherry County Planning Commission is considering whether commercial solar and wind developments should be allowed in the county as it works to update local zoning regulations.

Trump rallies supporters in Grand Island, campaigns for Nebraska Republicans

Thousands of people gathered in Grand Island Monday to hear President Donald Trump speak as he campaigned for Republican candidates and promoted his administration’s policies.

Valentine woman wins statewide CASA chalk art contest

A Valentine woman has won a statewide chalk art competition aimed at raising awareness about the need for more volunteer advocates for children in foster care.

Korean War veterans receive long overdue recognition in Valentine

More than seven decades after the Korean War ended, three Cherry County veterans are receiving a welcome home of sorts.

New nursing home building being considered in Ainsworth

During a special meeting Wednesday of the Sandhills Care Center Board, the Ainsworth City Council and the Brown County Commissioners, a consulting firm presented the results of a market and financial feasibility study for the potential construction of a new building.

Driver arrested after reportedly swallowing meth during traffic stop

Driver arrested after reportedly swallowing meth during traffic stop