New book explores the ‘weird, wonderful’ stories of Nebraska Sandhills

From local folklore to little-known historical quirks, one Nebraska author is working to preserve the stories of the Sandhills before they’re lost to time.

April 11, 2026Updated: April 11, 2026
By Casey Wonnenberg

Regional

Morrill County deputies seize fentanyl pills, meth during traffic stop

Morrill County deputies seize fentanyl pills, meth during traffic stop

Big Boy rolls into Sidney as historic east coast tour begins

Big Boy rolls into Sidney as historic east coast tour begins

Downtown Sounds performer Kimberly Meyer earns national music award nomination

Downtown Sounds performer Kimberly Meyer earns national music award nomination

Endangered Missing Advisory issued for 18-year-old last possibly seen in Sidney

Endangered Missing Advisory issued for 18-year-old last possibly seen in Sidney

Two seriously injured in I-80 construction zone crash near Ogallala

Crash in Keith County construction zone traps two victims near Ogallala

Addressing the housing issue in the Panhandle 

Addressing the housing issue in the Panhandle