City moving forward with economic development proposal
City to have councilman, staff member on committee
May 28, 2026Updated: May 28, 2026
By Forrest Hershberger
By Forrest Hershberger
Regional
Sidney student advances to Nebraska Civics Bee state competition
Sidney Middle School student Chloe Sparks advanced from regional competition to the Nebraska Civics Bee state finals, where she competed against 18 of the state's top students.
Sidney City Council modifies 2026 fireworks ‘season’
The Sidney City Council approved an Emergency Ordinance limiting the use of fireworks for 2026 to five days.
Gordon city council declines fireworks ban amid elevated fire risk
Despite ongoing concerns about wildfire risk, fireworks will be allowed within Gordon city limits this Independence Day after the city council did not approve a temporary ban.
Hail storm hits Logan County
Hail storm hits Logan County
Large hail, tornado reports and damaging winds slam Nebraska Panhandle, northeast Colorado
Severe thunderstorms produced large hail, damaging winds and multiple tornado reports Monday afternoon and evening across the Nebraska Panhandle and northeast Colorado.
Gordon City Council takes no action on proposed firework ban
The sale and discharge of fireworks will be allowed within Gordon city limits for Independence Day celebrations after the city council took no action on a proposed temporary ban.