Korean War Monument Rededicated in Columbus
Korean War Monument Rededicated in Columbus

Horse racing returns to Columbus for the summer season.
Horse racing returns to Columbus for the summer season.

Union Pacific picks up Canadian National’s support for its plan to acquire Norfolk Southern railroad
Union Pacific picks up Canadian National’s support for its plan to acquire Norfolk Southern railroad

The Polk County Fair: Home of Nebraska’s greatest (demolition derby) hits
The Polk County Fair: Home of Nebraska’s greatest (demolition derby) hits

Fairbury formally debuts new city home base, plus business incubation space
The city of Fairbury officially has a new home for its city council and its city employees, plus space the city hopes can be used as a home base for budding business owners, or temporary work spaces.
Nebraska honors 82 Korean War veterans at Memorial Stadium ceremony
Nebraska honors 82 Korean War veterans at Memorial Stadium ceremony

Hallam residents question Monolith data center proposal at packed town hall
Hallam residents question Monolith data center proposal at packed town hall

Alliance man arrested on felony firearm charge following early morning traffic stop
Alliance man arrested on felony firearm charge following early morning traffic stop

Crete lowered its property tax levy to help struggling residents. Then state aid disappeared
Crete lowered its property tax levy to help struggling residents. Then state aid disappeared

Ogallala Round-Up Rodeo this weekend
The 2026 Ogallala Round-Up is July 25-26 at the Keith County Fairgrounds.

Troopers urge sober driving around community events
Nebraska State Patrol Troopers will be working overtime around several events this week, including Nebraska’s Big Rodeo in Burwell, the Buffalo County Fair, the Lincoln County Fair, and the Webster County Fair.

Prosecutor appointed in Nebraska City murder case
Otoe County charge alleges deliberate shooting

Honoring our Korean War veterans
On July 27, our nation pauses to observe National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day. In Nebraska, this is at the forefront of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA). This agency’s sacred mission to account for missing service members.

Senate candidate vows to 'fight like hell'
Independent Senate candidate Dan Osborn revealed what he described as the latest plank of his campaign Thursday, pledging to 'fight like hell' for rural Nebraskans

Residents pack the house at the annual hosts 1 & 6 Year Street Improvement Plan open house in Norfolk
Residents pack the house at the annual hosts 1 & 6 Year Street Improvement Plan open house in Norfolk

Sharp monthly drop in Nebraskans receiving public food aid sounds alarm for advocates
Sharp monthly drop in Nebraskans receiving public food aid sounds alarm for advocates

Little Feet on the Farm gives young visitors a hands-on lesson in agriculture
Little Feet on the Farm gives young visitors a hands-on lesson in agriculture

Nebraska Corrections scraps program that would release some prisoners early
Nebraska Corrections scraps program that would release some prisoners early

When can students and staff use AI? Valentine schools adopt policy
As artificial intelligence becomes more common in classrooms, Valentine Community Schools has adopted a new policy outlining how students and staff can and can not use the technology.

Mexican man charged with unlawfully possessing 73 firearms in Omaha
Mexican man charged with unlawfully possessing 73 firearms in Omaha

Chadron man with lengthy criminal history sentenced in Sheridan Livestock Auction burglary
A 45-year-old Chadron man has been sentenced to 5 to 8 years in prison after authorities say he caused damage and stole thousands of dollars from the Sheridan Livestock Auction Company in Rushville.

Florida man walking across the west
Roland Sweetland is on a journey from Florida to the Oregon coast. He reached Chappell Wednesday and made a brief stop in Lodgepole Thursday.

Public Health Solutions plans to keep growing as they celebrate 25 years of service in Southeast Nebraska
An organization that supplies at-risk populations in Southeast Nebraska with essential healthcare services is unveiling plans to expand as they commemorate a milestone anniversary this summer.

Former Nebraska U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse opens up about life after terminal cancer diagnosis
Former Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse opens up about life after terminal cancer diagnosis

Norfolk donors answer Red Cross call for blood
Norfolk donors answer Red Cross call for blood

Sen. Deb Fischer urges Senate to pass tougher sanctions on Russia
Sen. Deb Fischer urges Senate to pass tougher sanctions on Russia

Spalding to host 12th annual Veterans Day Celebration
Spalding to host 12th annual Veterans Day Celebration

Chiefs unveil first renderings of new $3 billion domed stadium set to open in 2031
Chiefs unveil first renderings of new $3 billion domed stadium set to open in 2031

Permanent Daylight Saving Time may not actually happen
Permanent Daylight Saving Time may not actually happen
City of Gordon warns of dangerous e-bike, scooter use after multiple complaints
The City of Gordon is urging parents to talk with their children about safe electric bike and scooter use following multiple reports of dangerous behavior on city streets.

