Flu cases increase in Nebraska amid decline in vaccinations

The latest report from the Department of Health shows that more than 650 people were diagnosed with the flu in just one week. This number only includes those who were tested by doctors, not those who didn’t seek medical attention for their symptoms.

January 2, 2025Updated: January 2, 2025
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What’s next for Valentine’s feral cat problem? Leader of successful reduction program to speak at council meeting

A leader behind a successful feral cat reduction program in Nebraska is set to speak at next week’s Valentine City Council meeting as the community continues efforts to address its own growing cat population.

Man arrested arrest following armed confrontation, reckless driving incident 

A 29-year-old man is in custody in Box Butte County Jail after police responded to a report of property stolen from a female victim Wednesday.

Xcel announces upgrade project in Sterling 

Xcel hosted a community meeting in Sterling Wednesday for anyone who had questions or concerns about an upgrading project affecting northeast Sterling.

Cruisin’ Night returns to downtown Sidney Friday with new car show addition

Cruisin’ Night returns to downtown Sidney June 5 with new car show addition

Union Pacific Railroad’s Newest commemorative locomotive No. 4547 embarks on first freight mission hauling Artemis III rocket parts

Union Pacific Railroad on Tuesday unveiled its newest commemorative locomotive with Northrop Grumman and Wabtec, as No. 4547 began its first mission hauling Space Launch System solid rocket motor segments.

Farm animal welfare rules might be rolled back by Congress

Farm animal welfare rules might be rolled back by Congress