Conservative Nebraska Sen. Groene sponsors medical pot bill
A conservative lawmaker from rural, western Nebraska took a leading role Thursday in the push to allow medical marijuana in the state.

A conservative lawmaker from rural, western Nebraska took a leading role Thursday in the push to allow medical marijuana in the state.

Panhandle Public Health District will be in Crawford August 21 to provide education about lead exposure and free lead screening. Community members can learn more about risks of exposure to lead, ask questions of public health professionals, and have a blood lead test completed if they choose.
Overnight storms caused widespread damage to electrical infrastructure across parts of south-central South Dakota, leaving customers without power.
A 20-year-old Valentine man was arrested Tuesday evening after authorities received a report of a man walking down the street with a scooter, yelling and carrying what appeared to be a handgun.
The 26th Night of Hope Cancer Walk at Legion Park takes place Friday starting at 5:30 p.m. On Saturday, the Guns vs Hoses softball game takes place 4 p.m. at Legion Field.
The new Fort Robinson State Park Aquatic Center is among the Nebraska attractions reducing hours as the back-to-school season reduces workforce availability.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit struck down a Biden-era Department of Energy rule that placed new federal limits on gas stoves and other cooking appliances. The court ruled that the Biden Administration broke federal law.