Editor of Stars and Stripes says he is being fired for insubordination after saying any censorship is a 'red line'

Editor of Stars and Stripes says he is being fired for insubordination after saying any censorship is a 'red line'

August 21, 2026Updated: August 21, 2026
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No injuries reported when car leaves road south of Sidney

An out-of-state female driver was traveling to Denver by Highway 19a when the car she was driving went out of control and off the road near Cheyenne County Road 109.

Investing in Nebraska communities

Now that Congress has adjourned, I'm doing what I enjoy most — get out and travel across our great state. Last week brought meetings with local officials, small business owners, volunteers, veterans, first responders, and healthcare leaders.

DEA recognizes National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is joining Facing Fentanyl, to unite families, communities and organizations across the country in recognizing National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day. This year’s theme, “Power of the Parent,” recognizes the critical role parents and families play in shaping conversations, raising awareness and helping protect loved ones.

Potter Days Queen finalists announced

The Circle of Sisters Sorority will be crowning the 2026 Potter Days Queen 7 p.m. Friday, September 4. The Crowning will be held at the Potter Community Hall.

Governor Pillen announces assistance for Ogallala for wastewater project 

Governor Jim Pillen announced a loan forgiveness and reduced interest rate on Ogallala's wastewater system upgrade.

Fight in Long Pine leads to arrest, several citations

Brown County deputies responded to a report of criminal mischief in Long Pine on Aug. 9. During the investigation, deputies learned that a person had been injured in an assault.