Buildings are damaged and trees are down in Valentine, Nebraska after strong winds Wednesday night and early Thursday morning.
By News Channel Nebraska
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.
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.
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 Jim Pillen announced a loan forgiveness and reduced interest rate on Ogallala's wastewater system upgrade.
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.
The last public boat ramp at Lake McConaughy State Recreation Area closed Aug. 15 due to low water levels. A mud hole at the end of Spillway Bay’s ramp is causing vehicles to become stuck, with some trucks sinking deep enough for water to enter the cabs.