Major global news moments of August, in AP photos
September 1, 2026Updated: September 1, 2026
By The Associated Press
By The Associated PressRegional
Commissioners add patrol unit to Sheriff’s Office budget
The Cheyenne County Commissioners asked Sheriff Adam Frerichs to budget a new patrol vehicle in the coming budget, and one in the year after. The commissioners expressed concern of availability if two were budgeted for one year as first submitted.
Nebraska Senators Discuss Agriculture Changes with Sec. Rollins
Nebraska Senators Discuss Agriculture Changes with Sec. Rollins
Panhandle Public Health District reminds athletes, fans to stay protected from West Nile Virus
Fall sports season is also a time for mosquito-borne viruses, including West Nile Virus.
Making Nebraska’s Tallest Waterfall More Accessible
Thousands of people visit Smith Falls State Park near Valentine every summer to see Nebraska’s tallest waterfall.
Fire officials warn of wildfire danger after lightning sparks several fires near Chadron
Recent rainfall hasn't eliminated the risk of wildfire in the Chadron area, and fire officials are urging residents to remain cautious.
Leyton Schools celebrate T-Mobile $5k grant
Dalton was busy Friday night with high school volleyball, the annual tailgate party, football and T-Mobile on site to help celebrate Leyton Schools awarded a $5,000 donation.