Jury returns verdict in Valentine assault case
A jury has found 49-year-old Jason Rodgers of Valentine guilty of two felonies and two misdemeanors.
December 12, 2024Updated: December 12, 2024
By News Channel Nebraska
By News Channel Nebraska
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Cat in the Hat social media trend prompts investigation at Rock County schools
Rock County Public Schools is working with law enforcement after the district became aware of social media posts connected to a viral TikTok trend involving the fictional “Cat in the Hat” character.
Norfolk man sentenced for assaulting federal officer on Pine Ridge Reservation
A 36-year-old Norfolk, Nebraska, man with a lengthy criminal history has been sentenced to nearly six years in federal prison for assaulting a federal officer during a high-speed pursuit on the Pine Ridge Reservation.
Cherry County Events Center raises $1.5 million to match anonymous gift
The Cherry County Events Center has reached a major fundraising milestone, raising the additional $1.5 million needed to secure a matching gift and bring the project’s total funding close to $5 million.
Gordon man who had been facing multiple counts of child sexual assault sentenced
A 45-year-old Gordon man has been sentenced to 73 to 63 years in prison after being charged with multiple counts of child sexual assault.
Lightning sparks fire near Chadron
Firefighters are mopping up after a wildfire started east of Chadron Monday. The Chadron Volunteer Fire Department says lightning sparked the fire.
Old Settlers Day celebrates century-plus of Lodgepole
The Village of Lodgepole celebrated its 102nd Old Settlers Day this weekend. The celebration started Friday night and continued through Monday.