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June 1, 2026Updated: June 1, 2026
AP nullBy JOSH FUNK

Regional

Tornado warning issued for northern Scotts Bluff County, southeastern Sioux County

The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Warning for portions of Scotts Bluff and Sioux counties after radar detected rotation within a severe thunderstorm north of Scottsbluff.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch

The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Nebraska Panhandle counties

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Scotts Bluff, Morrill counties

The National Weather Service in Cheyenne, Wyo., has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for several Panhandle Nebraska counties.

Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Scotts Bluff County and surrounding areas

The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for portions of the Nebraska Panhandle, including Scotts Bluff County, as a strong storm moves east across the region.

Case against Sidney man continued to June 9 

Case against Sidney man continued to June 9 

Cruisin’ Night returns to downtown Sidney Friday with new car show addition

Cruisin’ Night returns to downtown Sidney June 5 with new car show addition