Valentine natives react to narrowly missing tornado

With dozens of tornadoes wreaking havoc across eastern Nebraska on Friday, many people originally from the sandhills experienced the storms.

April 29, 2024Updated: April 29, 2024
News Channel NebraskaBy News Channel Nebraska

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Nebraska troopers on patrol for end of summer travel season

The summer travel season is coming to an end and Nebraska State Troopers will be on patrol to help keep travelers safe during Labor Day Weekend. ince Memorial Day, troopers have arrested 328 people for driving under the influence. Each of those arrests could have been unnecessary if the driver had planned a sober ride.

UNK hosting professional learning event for special education teachers, paraeducators

The University of Nebraska at Kearney will host a free professional learning opportunity this month designed to strengthen partnerships between special education teachers and paraeducators. The event will focus on effective communication and teamwork, clearly defined roles and responsibilities, flexibility and shared support for students.

State Treasurer tours Panhandle communities 

State Treasurer Joey Spellerberg stopped at the Sidney Elks Lodge Wednesday in his tour of western Nebraska communities. He stopped in communities to explain the services in the Treasurer's office, and hear concerns of residents.

Teen charged with burglaries at Rushville gas station, swimming pool

A Rushville teen is expected in court Thursday after being accused of breaking into several businesses and stealing thousands of dollars in cash and merchandise.

Warning about hunting habitat at Fort Robinson & other areas impacted by fires

As hunting season gets underway, Nebraska Game and Parks Commission officials are warning hunters that wildfire damage has significantly changed habitat at Fort Robinson State Park and surrounding public lands.

Two-vehicle collision results in minor injuries

A Jeep CJ and an SUV collided at an uncontrolled intersection northeast of Potter Wednesday. No serious injuries were reported.