Omaha man sentenced in Federal Court

Distribution of Methamphetamine, Possession of a Firearm, Possession of a Firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking

May 11, 2026Updated: May 12, 2026
Forrest HershbergerBy Forrest Hershberger

Regional

Valentine School Board adjusts extracurricular policy for homeschool, private school students

Homeschool and private school students in Valentine will face fewer academic requirements to participate in some extracurricular activities following a policy change approved Monday night.

No cash at Valentine High School games? No problem.

Fans attending Valentine High School athletic events this fall will have more ways to pay.

Severe thunderstorm continues near Sterling; Tornado Watch remains in effect for northeast Colorado

A severe thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds and hail continued moving across northeast Colorado Monday evening as a Tornado Watch remained in effect for the region.

Large hail, damaging winds prompt severe thunderstorm warnings in Scotts Bluff, Morrill counties

Severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging winds developed across Scotts Bluff and Morrill counties Monday evening, prompting multiple warnings from the National Weather Service.

Valentine High School explores launching e-sports team

An effort to launch an e-sports team at Valentine High School is gaining momentum, with school officials expected to continue discussions in the coming weeks.

Northside Park closes Tuesday for renovation

Work is set to start on Sidney's Northside Park. The park will close Tuesday.